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Night Tours at La Granja de Esporles (21 & 28 August)
For a cultural and sensory evening, the Night Tours at La Granja de Esporles offer an intimate journey into Mallorca’s history. This 17th-century estate opens its doors after sunset for a special programme. What to Expect: Guided evening tours through the historic manor house and gardens Live music performances in the courtyard Traditional craft demonstrations and tastings of local products like c...
🎭 Sant Roc Festival – Porreres (15–17 August)
The Sant Roc Festival transforms the peaceful village of Porreres into a vibrant stage of tradition, music, and community. Over three days, locals gather to celebrate their patron saint with a mix of cultural and festive activities. What to Expect: Live music and open-air dances in the town square Gastronomy stalls with authentic Mallorcan flavours — from sobrassada to sweet coca de patata Parades...
🍇 Festa des Vermar
Binissalem’s Wine Harvest Festival (Mid to Late September) If you’re looking to experience the true agricultural and festive spirit of Mallorca, the Festa des Vermar in Binissalem is a must. This iconic event takes place over two to three weeks in September, turning the small wine-producing town into the island’s heart of celebration. It marks the end of the grape harvest with music, dancing, food...
Festa de la Patrona in Pollença – A Cultural Celebration on August 15
Every year on August 15, Mallorca honours the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with Festa de la Patrona, a heartfelt and vibrant festival in Pollença and various villages across the island. 🕯️ What to Expect: Cultural processions featuring “Llits de la Mare de Déu” — beautifully adorned displays of the Virgin Mary in churches and plazas Traditional music, folk dances, craft fairs, and live performanc...
Discover Mallorca’s Secret Olive Groves: A Rural Experience with Local Flavour
If you’re looking to escape the beaches and discover something truly authentic and peaceful, spend a summer morning among the ancient olive groves of the Tramuntana mountains. This is a perfect way to understand the land, the culture and of course, enjoy some delicious olive oil. 🫒 What to Expect: Join a guided olive oil tasting and finca visit in areas like Caimari, Sóller or Son Moragues (...
Sa Pobla Jazz Festival – Summer Sounds in the Heart of the Countryside
Dates: Likely early August (exact dates TBC) Escape the crowds and unwind to smooth jazz in the rural setting of Sa Pobla. The Sa Pobla Jazz Festival combines laid-back evenings with world-class performances, creating a serene and authentic Mallorcan experience. What to Expect: International jazz artists and local groups playing in plazas and gardens Optional pop-up stalls with snacks, tapas, and ...
Explore Formentor Like a Local: Markets, Views & Beach Day
August is the perfect time to slow down and enjoy Mallorca like a resident — far from the tourist crowds, in the heart of nature and tradition. One of the most scenic routes on the island is the journey to Cap de Formentor, and we’ve built a full-day plan around it, just for you. 🧭 Your Local-Style Itinerary: 🗺️ 1. Morning Drive or Bike Ride to Cap de Formentor Start your day early and head toward...
🎻 Pollença Classical Music Festival: World-Class Concerts in a Historic Cloister
From August 9 to 29, the quiet northern town of Pollença transforms into one of the island’s most prestigious cultural venues, hosting the Festival de Música Clásica de Pollença, now in its 63rd edition. Set in the 16th-century Cloister of Santo Domingo, this festival offers a magical setting for open-air classical performances by renowned orchestras, soloists, and chamber ensembles from across Eu...
🎶 Es Jardí Festival 2025: Music, Community & Summer Nights in Calvià
Running all summer until mid-August, the Es Jardí Festival has become one of Mallorca’s most beloved cultural experiences — especially for residents looking for live music, open-air vibes, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Held at the Old Aquapark venue in Calvià, the festival blends international stars with Mediterranean flair in a relaxed, eco-conscious setting. 🌟 August Highlights: Blue (UK pop...
Candlelight Concert: Coldplay vs Imagine Dragons in Palma
For something magical this summer, experience the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons like never before — in a candlelit concert under the stars. 🎶 What Is It? A Candlelight concert is an intimate musical performance, often held in unique venues, surrounded by hundreds of candles. On Saturday, July 12, a string ensemble will reinterpret hits like: Fix You, Viva la Vida (Coldplay) Demons, Radioac...
Discover Formentor: Markets, Views & a Hidden Beach Day
Looking for a full-day summer experience that blends nature, local life, and seaside relaxation? This week, take a scenic trip to the Cap de Formentor and enjoy a full local-style itinerary that many visitors miss but residents love. 🗺️ Plan for the Day: 1. Morning – Drive or ride to Formentor viewpoint Start early to beat the traffic. Whether you take your own car, an e-bike or a small group tour...
Discover the Jellyfish Rest Bar
🐠 Discover the Jellyfish Rest Bar – A Stylish New Spot at Palma Aquarium A new reason to visit Palma Aquarium — even if you’ve been before. On June 19, the aquarium unveiled the Jellyfish Rest Bar, a sleek and modern lounge perfect for drinks, sea views, and live music. 🍹 What Makes It Special: A stunning interior with vaulted ceilings and underwater-themed design A sea-view terrace for cock...
