Art: Eneko Aspiroz paints to protect the seas
| |

Art: Eneko Aspiroz paints to protect the seas

With the work “Profundo” by the artist Eneko Aspiroz, the “Route of Artistic Murals” in Estepona is also supplemented for the first time by a work that is located on the ground. The so-called Ground-Eco-Painting is currently being created by the artist on the public square next to the new town hall building. The work,…

Culture: Colourful Christmas programme in Estepona
| |

Culture: Colourful Christmas programme in Estepona

At Christmas, locals and tourists alike are offered a colourful Christmas programme and can attend numerous events in Estepona. For most events, tickets must be purchased in advance, for example at tafestepona.de. Tickets for the various events cost around 14 to 45 euros plus fees. Friday, 9 December, 4 pm: VII School Sports Tournament “Christmas…

Illumination: Estepona shines in Christmas splendour
| |

Illumination: Estepona shines in Christmas splendour

The Christmas lights in Estepona will be switched on at 7pm on Friday 2 December. In connection with this, an event with the young artist Nayeli Ruiz (La Voz Kids) and the musical groups Jesús Cautivo and Nostalgia Navideña from Estepona will be hosted on the newly designed part of the Avenida España. More than…

Art: New work along the route of artistic murals
| |

Art: New work along the route of artistic murals

Artist José Fernández Ríos has created a new mural along the Route of Artistic Murals. It is located in the recently remodelled Plaza del Ajedrez in Estepona. The mural, entitled “Simbiosis”, is a realistic work dedicated to the Sierra Bermeja. For the painting, which measures approximately 28 x 9 metres, the artist used acrylic paint…

Design: Estepona is looking for the best Christmas decorations
| |

Design: Estepona is looking for the best Christmas decorations

The 2022 Christmas competitions are open for entries until Tuesday, 13 December, and Friday, 16 December. Among other things, decorations under the motto “Recycled Christmas” are being sought. These must be made from recycled or reusable materials and handed in to the municipal environmental delegation in the Puertosol building in Estepona by 2 p.m. on…

Art: City concludes cooperation agreement with Carmen Cevera
| |

Art: City concludes cooperation agreement with Carmen Cevera

The city of Estepona has signed a cooperation agreement with art collector Carmen Cevera (also known as Baroness Thyssen-Bornemisza) for 2023. A selection of works by the art collector will then be on display in the Mirador del Carmen, the city’s new socio-cultural institution, which is being built on the Avenida de España. The exhibition…

History: Stone tools from the Palaeolithic Age found
| |

History: Stone tools from the Palaeolithic Age found

In Las Mesas de Saladavieja in Estepona, so-called stone artefacts have been found during excavations. The stone tools, which were used among other things for cutting, working and beating animal skins, probably date back to the Palaeolithic Age. The finds were recovered by a team from the Archaeotectura company led by archaeologist Cibeles Fernández and…

Technology: Academy for young explorers
| |

Technology: Academy for young explorers

Robotics, programming, design, 3D printing and computer science can now be learned by tech-savvy children from the age of eight at the so-called Children’s Technology Academy in Estepona. The Elite Brain Technology Centre workshops aim to teach a range of techniques and skills for solving everyday problems through computational thinking. Classes in the different courses…

Culture: Auditorium Felipe VI starts autumn season
| |

Culture: Auditorium Felipe VI starts autumn season

The Felipe VI Auditorium in Estepona is offering more than twenty events in the autumn season. It starts with the performance “Mester de Algarabía” with the actor Rafael Álvarez “El Brujo” on Saturday, 24 September, 7 pm. Tickets cost 20 euros plus fees and can be ordered at tafestepona.com or purchased at the Auditorium box…

Leisure: IV. Vespa and Lambretta Rallye
| |

Leisure: IV. Vespa and Lambretta Rallye

More than 100 scooter riders will cruise through Estepona on Saturday, 17 September, at the IV. Vespa and Lambretta Rally through Estepona. The meeting point is at 9 a.m. at the Plaza Antonia Guerrero, the departure starts at 10.30 a.m. The route will lead along Carlos Cano, Avenida del Carmen and Avenida Andalucía, among others….