July 2025: events & activities calendar for Costa Blanca & Murcia

In July 2025, the Costa Blanca and Murcia region will come alive with a vibrant mix of music festivals, traditional fiestas, cultural exhibitions, and outdoor sports events.

Michal Wykowski

6/28/20252 min read

🎶 Music & Concerts

Orihuela Costa & Surroundings

• Local Summer Nights – Zenia Boulevard (July 1–31)

Free live music and themed dance shows every evening, 20:00–midnight.

• Virgen del Carmen Festivities (July 16)

Seaside concerts in Torrevieja, Cabo Roig, La Mata, and El Campello.

Alicante Province

• FIJAZZ – Alicante Jazz Festival (July 4–21)

At ADDA, featuring jazz, soul, fusion.

• Moors & Christians Festival – Jávea (July 14–22)

Live music with historical parades.

• Bous a la Mar – Dénia (July 6–14)

Street parties, nightly bands, concerts.

• Moraira Patron Saint Festivities (July 13–23)

Daily music, concerts, DJs.

• Low Festival – Benidorm (July 26–28)

Indie & electronic music festival.

Murcia Region & Costa Cálida

• LOS40 Playa Pop – Lo Pagán (July 3)

Free beachfront pop concert.

• San Javier International Jazz Festival (until July 21)

Jazz, blues, world music.

• Rock & Legends – Murcia Bullring

– Europe (July 10)

– Lionel Richie (July 23)

• Fan Futura Fest – Los Narejos (July 25–27)

Urban, electronic music, beach festival.

• Conga Festival – Águilas (July 4–5)

Tropical beats, DJs, world record conga.

• Las Noches del Camino – Caravaca (July 11–12)

Flamenco, acoustic concerts.

Cartagena

• La Mar de Músicas Festival (Throughout July)

Global music in historic venues.

Beyond Costa Blanca

• FIB – Benicàssim Festival (July 13–16)

Indie rock, electronic, urban music.

• Zevra Festival – Cullera (July 22–25)

Reggaeton, house, trap, pop.

🎉 Fiestas & Parades

Orihuela Costa & Surroundings

• Virgen del Carmen (July 16)

Maritime processions, fireworks, family fun.

Dénia

• Bous a la Mar (July 6–14)

Bull runs, parades, fireworks, music.

Villajoyosa

• Moros y Cristianos (July 24–31)

Naval reenactment, parades, fireworks.

Jávea (Xàbia)

• Moors & Christians (July 14–22)

Parades, mock battles, music.

Benimarco (Teulada – Moraira)

• Fiestas de Sant Jaume (July 22–27)

Music, dancing, paella, fireworks.

Tibi

• Entrada de las Vaques (July 21–25)

Bull runs, religious festivities.

Calpe

• Virgen de las Nieves (Late July–Early August)

Processions, dances, fireworks.

Moratalla (Murcia)

• Encierros de Moratalla (July 11–17)

Bull runs, processions, fireworks.

San Pedro del Pinatar & Lo Pagán

• Virgen del Carmen (July 16)

Maritime processions, fireworks, music.

Santiago de la Ribera

• Mid-Summer Festivities (July 13–August 3)

Parades, concerts, fireworks.

🏛️ Cultural, Historical & Religious Activities

Orihuela

• Moors & Christians Festival (July 14–20, climax July 17)

Parades, medieval music, torchlight processions.

El Campello

• Virgen del Carmen (July 16)

Maritime procession, music, fireworks.

Cartagena

• Night Guided Tours & Cultural Legends (Various dates)

• Virgen del Carmen – La Azohía (Mid-July)

Folk music, fireworks, procession.

Murcia Region

• Classical & Folklore Concert Series (Selected dates)

• XXXI National Folklore Festival (July 5–12)

• Encuentro de Cuadrillas – La Santa (July 28)

Folk music and dance.

• Torre Pacheco – International Melon Week (July 1–5)

Food, concerts, cultural events.

• Lorca Monumental – Guided Heritage Tour (July 9)

🏖️ Sports & Outdoor Activities

Orihuela Costa

• Stand-Up Paddleboarding & SUP Yoga (All July)

• Kayak & Paddleboard Rentals (Daily)

• Beach Yoga with Paul Kundiss – Playa Flamenca beach (Sundays at 8:30 AM)

• Zumba with Gwen Allan – Playa Flamenca beach (Mon, Wed, Fri at 9:00 AM)

• CrossFit with Jenny’s Outdoor Fitness – La Zenia

Santa Pola

• Swim, Bike & Run Meetups (Saturdays)

Alicante

• Kayak Tours & Paddle Clinics (Sat & Sun)

• Beach Fitness – Playa del Postiguet (Weekday mornings)

Benidorm

• Beach Yoga & Sunrise Fitness (Weekdays)

Calpe

• Peñón de Ifach Climbing & Hiking (Weekends)

Altea

• SUP Workshops (Saturdays)

Alcoy

• Summer Trail & Vía Verde Runs (Various dates)

Murcia & Costa Cálida

• CaminaFit® Guided Walk – Murcia (July 6)

• Water Sports – Mar Menor (All July)

• Buggy Nature Tours – Mazarrón (Weekly)

• Petanca Social – Hacienda Riquelme (Tuesdays at 4 PM)

• La Manga Club Multi-Sports (Daily)

San Javier & Santiago de la Ribera

• Water-Sports Festival (July 13–August 3)

Swimming, paddle events, live music.