Málaga Weekender: November 27 - November 30

Here is what to do in Malaga this weekend.

The Christmas lights are here! Plus the Werther Opera, kids plays and the GastroWine festival. Stay warm and enjoy the beginning of the festivities! ¡Que lo pases genial! 🎉

Thursday, November 27, 2025

🎭 Godspell – Tony-nominated ’70s Broadway musical revival directed by Antonio Banderas, blending vaudeville, gospel and magic 📍 Teatro Soho CaixaBank | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (ages 8+). 🔗 More Info

🎭 “La mujer espada” (Miradores de Escena: Perú) – A dramatized reading of Mariana de Althaus’s contemporary Peruvian play examining modern motherhood, part of a series on new Peruvian drama.
📍 Teatro Echegaray | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🎙️ Las Noches de Ortega Show – Live comedy radio-style show by Spanish humorist Juan Carlos Ortega, known for his absurdist sketches and audience interactions.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 20:30 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🎨 Picasso: Memoria y Deseo – A major exhibition exploring Picasso’s legacy through dialogues with 20th-century artists like de Chirico, Cocteau, Man Ray, Magritte, Dalí and Lorca
📍 Museo Picasso Málaga | ⏰ Open 10:00–18:00 daily (through Apr 12, 2026) | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes.

🎤 TussiWarriors – Uruguayan trap sensation brings their irreverent TonkiTour to Málaga, mixing humor with high-energy beats.
📍 Sala Marte | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No (16+).

Friday, November 28, 2025

🎄 Christmas Lights Switch-On – Málaga inaugurates its spectacular new holiday light display “Nacimiento de luz” on Calle Larios with a musical light show. The synchronized show repeats nightly (3 shows: 18:30, 20:00, 21:30) all season.
📍 Calle Larios (Centro) | ⏰ 19:00 (ceremony) | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes. 🔗 More Info

🎄 “Navidad en Muelle Uno” – Launching with a grand family-friendly inauguration. Also, nearby wooden stalls by the sea, festive gifts, food and craft.
📍 Muelle Uno |  ⏰ 19:00 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes. 🔗 More Info

🎤 Legends Alive: Queen, Tina & Whitney Tribute – A dazzling 2-hour tribute concert honoring three music icons with powerhouse vocals, dancers and stunning staging Note: 18+ event.
📍 Sala París 15 | ⏰ 21:00 (doors 20:30) | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info: 

🎸 Play (10th Anniversary Concert) – Vélez-Málaga’s beloved cover band celebrates 10 years with a high-energy “fiesta concierto,” rocking 80s–2000s hits with their signature rock twist. Expect big visuals, crowd interaction and surprises.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 21:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🎭 “El Crédito” – Sharp Spanish comedy starring Pablo Carbonell and Armando del Río. A desperate man’s outrageous scheme to secure a bank loan highlights human selfishness with humor
📍 Centro Cultural Vicente Aleixandre (Alhaurín de la Torre) | ⏰ 20:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No.

🍷 GastroWine Festival – Opening DayNew! Free wine & local food festival featuring 18 Málaga wineries, gourmet tapas, live music and tastings. Stroll La Térmica’s patios to sip and savor local flavors (glass deposit €2).
📍 La Térmica Cultural Center | ⏰ 12:00–22:30 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (activities for kids too) 🔗 More Info

Saturday, November 29, 2025

🎭 “Estamos Bien” – Guille Garabato’s gritty one-man show (Escena Abierta cycle) delves into mental health struggles with dark, grotesque humor. An actor teeters on the brink, confessing he feels “like a cockroach” as he spirals toward catharsis.
📍 Teatro Echegaray | ⏰ 20:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🎶 Arco – Andalusian singer-songwriter (ex-El Puchero del Hortelano) marks 10 years with a special anniversary concert. Arco revisits his heartfelt pop-rock and flamenco-infused hits in an emotive performance.
 📍 Sala París 15 | ⏰ 21:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🎤 Gato Ventura – Spanish rock troubadour returns to Málaga with his full band to deliver two hours of soulful rock en español, revisiting his best songs. Gato promises to “bare his soul” on stage for an unforgettable night.
📍 Sala Marte | ⏰ 21:30 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No.

🎧 Orion Pro: Anthony Rother (DJ Set) – Legendary German electro DJ/producer Anthony Rother headlines an all-night club session for EDM fans. Expect dark electro beats and immersive visuals into the early hours.
📍 Sala París 15 | ⏰ 23:59–late | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🤹 Barbosa y sus cosas – Clown and visual comedy show by Manu “Barbosa” Medina. Family-friendly slapstick and magic that will have kids and adults laughing out loud.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 12:30 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes. 🔗 More Info

🍷 GastroWine Festival – Day 2 – Continue the wine & gastronomy fun at La Térmica. Enjoy more tastings, live music (malagueño bands & DJs), cooking demos and workshops (many free with registration)
 📍 La Térmica | ⏰ 12:00–22:30 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes. 🔗 More Info

Sunday, November 30, 2025

🎶 Ángela González – Málaga’s own singer-songwriter returns home to present La Recena, her intimate new album of heartfelt pop. Expect a warm, “luminous” acoustic set in an up-close setting.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🎭 La Magia de un Trotamundos – Award-winning magician David Navares delights families with a zany, interactive magic show. A globe-trotting magician’s suitcase of surprises brings laughter for kids and parents
 📍 Teatro Echegaray | ⏰ Shows at 11:00 & 13:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (for all ). 🔗 More Info

👧 Caperucita Roja – Jabetín Teatro reinvents “Little Red Riding Hood” in a fun, musical stage version for the whole family. Lively puppetry, songs and audience participation put a fresh spin on the classic fairy tale.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 12:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (ages 2+ require ticket) 🔗 More Info

🎶 Werther (Opera) – Jules Massenet’s tragic French opera (in concert staging) starring celebrated tenor Ismael Jordi as the lovelorn. A rare chance to experience this Romantic masterpiece in Málaga after 30+ years
📍 Teatro Cervantes | ⏰ 18:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: No. 🔗 More Info

🍷 GastroWine Festival – Final Day – Last chance to sample Málaga’s finest wines & cuisine. Family activities (cookie workshops, recycling crafts) until evening. Live performances by local bands and closing DJ sets to toast the weekend.
📍 La Térmica | ⏰ 12:00–18:00 | 👨‍👩‍👧 Kid-friendly: Yes. 🔗 More Info

Enjoy your weekend outings in Málaga, and remember: many events have free entry or family discounts. ¡Disfruta y feliz fin de semana!