Spanish rock favourites Seguridad Social will headline a weekend of live music, theatre, creative workshops and family entertainment when Estepona Vive sus Calles en Otoño returns from Friday 9 to Sunday 11 October 2026.
Organised by Estepona Town Hall, the programme brings activities to squares, cultural venues and public spaces across the town, with highlights including flamenco, jazz, a Love to Sing charity concert and a performance by Málaga soprano Klaudya.
Friday brings charity music and flamenco
The weekend opens with four short theatre performances, beginning at Plaza San Francisco at 7 pm, followed by Casa de las Tejerinas at 7.30 pm, Plaza Blas Infante at 8 pm and Paseíllo on Calle Real at 8.30 pm.
At 7.30 pm, Love to Sing will perform at the Mirador del Carmen cultural centre, presenting an evening of songs from popular films and musicals under musical director Shirley Helleur. The concert will raise funds for Estepona’s Emaús community kitchen.
Tickets cost €10 and are available from The Bookshop in Sabinillas, by calling 628 163 977 or 659 772 448, or on the door, subject to availability.
Guitarist and singer Steven Anderton takes to the stage at Plaza Casa Cañada, beside Castillo de San Luis, at 8 pm, with classic rock songs by artists including Dire Straits, Santana and Bruce Springsteen.
At 9 pm, the Botanical and Orchid Park hosts Magia Andaluza, featuring Algeciras flamenco guitarist Salvador Andrades alongside singers, percussion and dancers.
Seguridad Social headline Saturday
Saturday’s programme offers plenty of opportunities to get involved, starting with a free Metamorfosis painting workshop led by Rubén Terriza at the Biblioteca de Culturas Contemporáneas at 11 am. Advance registration is required by emailing bcc@estepona.es.
The Padre Manuel Cultural Centre will host the Universo Mágico escape experience from 11 am to 9 pm, combining themed board games with challenges for groups of eight. Participants can register online.
A hand-painted jewellery workshop with María Rupa is also planned at the former adult education centre on Calle Terraza. Places are limited, with free registration through arteunplan@gmail.com. Participants should confirm session times when booking.
At 7 pm, a team treasure hunt sets off from Plaza Antonia Guerrero, with registration available at the starting point from 6 pm.
Live music continues at 8.30 pm in Plaza del Reloj with Joaquín Castellano Jazz Quartet’s Entre el mar y el jazz. Meanwhile, actor Rafael Álvarez, known as El Brujo, presents his humorous monologue Iconos o la exploración del destino at Teatro Auditorio Felipe VI at 9 pm. Tickets are available through teatroestepona.com.
The evening culminates at 10 pm in Plaza del Ajedrez, where Seguridad Social will bring their long-running Spanish rock sound to Estepona.
Sunday offers trampolines, opera and a Carlos Cano tribute
Sunday starts early with the first Estepona Jardín Costa del Sol Marathon and fifth Half Marathon, departing from the Municipal Athletics Stadium at 8.15 am. Registration is through maratoncostadelsol.com.
For families, City Jump will bring trampoline fun to the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos from 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm.
The Town Hall has 1,200 invitations for Sunday’s sessions. These can be collected from the Padre Manuel Cultural Centre between 5 and 7 October, from 10 am to noon, subject to availability and limits for each one-hour session.
At 8 pm, Málaga soprano Klaudya, winner of TVE’s Aria: Locos por la Ópera, presents Renacer at Teatro Auditorio Felipe VI. The programme combines opera, Spanish song and zarzuela, accompanied by Ensemble So Perfect and guest artist Iris Oboe.
Free invitations, with no booking fees, will be available from 11 am on Monday 5 October at teatroestepona.com, with a maximum of two per person.
The weekend closes at 9 pm in Plaza del Reloj with Coplas que van y vienen, a tribute to Carlos Cano by Ayamonte singer Juan Santamaría, whose music brings together copla, fado and flamenco.
