Málaga Radio Weekly Diary

Discover the sporting and outdoor side of Málaga and the Costa del Sol with Carmen and Baptiste. This week's Sports & Outdoors Diary explores the region's sporting calendar, coastal experiences, walking opportunities and the spectacular landscapes waiting beyond the resorts. Whether you enjoy watching local sport, exploring mountain scenery or discovering a quieter side of the Mediterranean co...

Discover what's happening across Málaga and the Costa del Sol's live-music and nightlife scene. This week, Carmen and Baptiste explore the Málaga Jazz Festival, including internationally acclaimed performers, alongside flamenco, intimate live-music venues and other musical discoveries across the region. From concert halls and jazz performances to smaller venues where you might discover your next f...

Discover the flavours, people and food traditions of Málaga and the Costa del Sol. In this week's Food & Hospitality Diary, Carmen and Baptiste explore local brewing, tapas traditions, specialist cheeses and the food and wine culture that makes Andalucía such a rewarding place to visit. It's a chance to look beyond the familiar restaurant menu and discover the skills, ingredients and people be...

Explore the art, theatre, cinema and cultural discoveries of Málaga and the Costa del Sol. This week, Carmen and Baptiste look at Málaga's Fancine Fantastic Film Festival, theatre performances, exhibitions and opportunities to discover the region's creative scene. From international cinema and contemporary art to smaller theatres and galleries, find inspiration for a cultural afternoon or an eveni...

Discover the traditions, celebrations and village life of Andalucía with Málaga Radio's Festivals & Traditions Weekly Diary . This week, Carmen and Baptiste explore autumn celebrations in Jubrique, the sounds and traditions of verdiales in Álora, flamenco in Teba and the local customs that make November such an interesting time to explore the province. From mountain villages and seasonal harve...

Wondering what's happening in Málaga and the Costa del Sol this week? Join Carmen and Baptiste for Málaga Radio's Weekly Diary Overview, your friendly guide to events, local traditions, cultural experiences and interesting places to discover between Monday 9 and Sunday 15 November 2026. From autumn village celebrations and food discoveries to exhibitions, live music, sporting activities and outdoo...

You don't need to be a runner to enjoy one of the Costa del Sol's biggest sporting weekends. Join Carmen and Baptiste as they explore the Generali Málaga Marathon and Half Marathon, the Fuengirola Half Marathon and 5K, and the mountain challenge of Trail Genal in Benalauría. Discover how visitors can enjoy these events as spectators, support local athletes and plan around race-day travel changes....

Looking for live music, jazz, independent bands or a memorable night out on the Costa del Sol? Carmen and Baptiste explore the different ways visitors can enjoy Málaga's music scene, from major concerts to smaller venues that are easy to overlook. The 40th Málaga International Jazz Festival brings artists including Mario Biondi, Alfa Mist and Kenny Barron to Teatro Cervantes. Málaga Popfest celebr...

There's more to the flavours of Málaga than choosing somewhere for dinner. Join Carmen and Baptiste as they explore the food traditions, local producers and hospitality experiences of the Costa del Sol and inland Málaga. This week's main story takes us to Campillos' XVIII Feria del Jamón, where cured ham, chorizo, salchichón and other regional products celebrate generations of food preservation an...

From internationally celebrated artists to unexpected local theatre, discover the cultural side of Málaga and the Costa del Sol. Carmen and Baptiste explore Munch–Picasso at Museo Picasso Málaga, an exhibition bringing together two remarkable artists and their different approaches to human emotion. In Fuengirola, discover Agatha Christie's The Hollow at the English-language Salón Varietés Theatre....

Discover the traditions that make early November special in Málaga and the Costa del Sol. Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio as they explore the autumn chestnut celebrations of Ojén and Alcaucín, where village life, seasonal harvests and local customs come together. In Málaga city, discover the extraordinary Santo Traslado procession marking its 75th anniversary, and the unusual staging of...

Wondering what's happening in Málaga and the Costa del Sol from 2–8 November 2026? Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio introduce the week's most interesting festivals, cultural events, food experiences, music, nightlife and outdoor discoveries. Explore autumn chestnut traditions in Ojén and Alcaucín, the Munch–Picasso exhibition, Campillos' Feria del Jamón, Málaga's International Jazz Festival,...

You don't have to be particularly sporty to enjoy the outdoors on the Costa del Sol! Join Carmen and Baptiste for this week's Sports & Outdoors Weekly Diary, exploring everything from the excitement of live football and basketball to peaceful coastal walks and beautiful mountain landscapes. Discover Unicaja's home basketball fixture against Barça, Copa del Rey football involving local clubs, a...

Looking for a great evening out on the Costa del Sol? This week offers everything from live rock and Latin jazz to intimate music bars and Halloween celebrations. Join Carmen and Baptiste as they explore three different ways to enjoy music on holiday: choosing a concert, discovering a live-music venue, or making music part of a celebration. Hear about Airbag at La Cochera Cabaret, a tribute to Hom...

What makes Sunday lunch special on the Costa del Sol? Is it the food, the family gathering, or simply the pleasure of spending time together? Join Carmen and Baptiste for a delicious journey through British and Spanish dining traditions in this week's Food & Hospitality Weekly Diary. Discover why the traditional Sunday roast remains so popular among British residents and visitors, including at...

From world-famous artists to surprising little museums, discover the cultural side of Málaga and the Costa del Sol. In this week's Culture & Exhibitions Weekly Diary, Carmen and Baptiste explore the Museo Picasso Málaga anniversary and the opening of the new Munch–Picasso exhibition. Discover theatre performances including Gigante at Teatro del Soho, dance at Teatro Cervantes and Teatro Echega...

Halloween meets Andalucía's autumn traditions in this week's Málaga Radio Weekly Diary! Join Carmen and Baptiste as they explore how the Costa del Sol celebrates Halloween, from family activities and colourful costumes to social gatherings and traditional village celebrations. Discover the story behind Maroween in Maro, near Nerja, where Halloween meets the older tradition of chestnuts and sweet p...

What's happening in Málaga and the Costa del Sol this week? Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio for your weekly guide to events, experiences and discoveries across the region, covering Monday 26 October to Sunday 1 November 2026. Halloween is a major theme this week, with celebrations across the coast and fascinating autumn traditions in the mountain villages. Discover the story of Maroween...

You don't have to be an athlete to enjoy the great outdoors on the Costa del Sol. Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio as they discover the week's sporting events, community activities and beautiful places to explore across Málaga province. From the dramatic mountain terrain of the Chamizo Trail to the city streets of Málaga, this week offers opportunities to watch dedicated runners and enjo...

Looking for live music or an interesting evening out on the Costa del Sol? Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio as they explore a week of international concerts, intimate live-music venues, classical performances and outdoor festivals. Discover Málaga's established concert circuit, including Sala París 15 and Sala Trinchera, where artists from Spain and Latin America bring a wide variety of...

Discover Málaga through its flavours, ingredients, wines and culinary traditions. Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio for a delicious journey through the week's food experiences, from hands-on cooking classes to winery visits, local markets and village harvest celebrations. At Picofino Escuela de Cocina in Málaga, visitors can discover the pleasure of preparing food themselves, with worksho...

From Picasso's birthplace to contemporary dance, flamenco and fascinating exhibitions, Málaga and the Costa del Sol offer a rich programme of cultural discoveries this week. Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio as they explore the stories behind the art, performances and museums — helping you decide what might interest you, even if you're unfamiliar with the artists. Sunday 25 October marks...

Discover the traditions, celebrations and village festivals that make autumn such a special time in Málaga province. Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio as they explore the week's festivals, from mountain harvest celebrations to lively village squares filled with local food, wine and music. The spotlight falls on Yunquera's Wine and Chestnut Fair, where the autumn harvest brings together tr...

Wondering what to do on the Costa del Sol this week? Join Carmen and Baptiste from Málaga Radio as they explore the events, experiences and discoveries worth considering from 19–25 October. Autumn brings a different rhythm to southern Spain. Discover Yunquera's Wine and Chestnut Fair, Mijas Pueblo's Cheese and Wine Festival, Picasso's birthday celebrations in Málaga, hands-on cooking experiences a...

There's much more to the Costa del Sol than beaches and sunshine. Discover local sport, coastal landscapes, wetlands, mountains and outdoor adventures. Join Carmen and Baptiste for the Sports & Outdoors Weekly Diary, 12–18 October 2026. Find out about Málaga CF's home fixture against Real Sociedad at La Rosaleda and discover some of the region's remarkable outdoor places. Explore the Guadalhor...