Welcome to another great weekend in Málaga!
We’ve got kid-friendly workshops, a standout orchestral program, midday magic, big local sports, and plenty of late-night live music.
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My Picks This Weekend
🎼 Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga (Thu/Fri at 20:00) — Big, cinematic orchestral program (Copland + Prokofiev).
🏀 Unicaja vs Tenerife (Sat at 20:00 ) — One of the best live sports atmospheres in the city.
✨ GOT MAGIC (Sat at 12:30 ) — Easy, fun midday magic plan.
Then in the evening at 19:00, see the Tete Leal Collective, part of the Sacred Music of the World program put on by Teatro Cervantes.
🎭 Family theater (Sun at 11:00 and 13:00) — Short, well-done show at Teatro Echegaray for kids.
Thursday, March 19
🎼 Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga – Program 08 — Copland, Ginastera, and Prokofiev in a strong symphonic program. (Also Friday.)
📍 Teatro Cervantes | ⏰ 20:00 | 👨👩👧 8+ | 💶 Ticketed | 🔗 https://www.teatrocervantes.com
🎸 Vomitory – Rolling Heads Tour — High-energy Swedish death metal show for fans of the genre.
📍 Sala Marte | ⏰ 21:00 | 👨👩👧 No | 💶 €25–30 | 🔗
🎙 Paco Páez – Monólogo — Casual local stand-up night with a Málaga feel.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 21:00 | 👨👩👧 No | 💶 €13 | 🔗 https://lacocheraentradas.com
Friday, March 20
📚 Kids & Us – Storytime (4–10, English) — Interactive English storytelling session for kids (registration required).
📍 Biblioteca Vicente Espinel | ⏰ TBC | 👨👩👧 Yes | 💶 Free | 🔗 https://kidsandus.es
📚 La hora del cuento (4–7) — Classic library storytelling with participation and play.
📍 Biblioteca Manuel Altolaguirre | ⏰ 17:00 | 👨👩👧 Yes | 💶 Free | 🔗 https://bibliotecas.malaga.eu
🧒 La Térmica Mini – Manga/Anime workshop — Creative session focused on drawing and animation styles.
📍 La Térmica | ⏰ 17:00–19:00 | 👨👩👧 Teens | 💶 Ticketed | 🔗 https://latermicamalaga.com
🎭 Julio Fraga – “EA” — Alternative-style theater in an intimate venue.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨👩👧 No | 💶 €15 | 🔗 https://lacocheraentradas.com
🎶 Cuaresma Concert – Arcángel + Banda Sinfónica — Spiritual concert blending flamenco voice and symphonic music.
📍 Teatro Soho | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨👩👧 Yes (older kids) | 💶 Ticketed | 🔗 https://teatrodelsoho.com
🎸 Saratoga + Estrella Negra — Big Spanish metal night with strong crowd energy (16+).
📍 Sala La Trinchera | ⏰ 21:30 | 👨👩👧 16+ | 💶 ~€22+ | 🔗 https://salatrinchera.com/category/proximos-eventos/
🎤 Siloé – Live (SOLD OUT) — Popular indie/pop-rock band; both Málaga dates fully sold out.
📍 Sala París 15 | ⏰ 21:30 | 👨👩👧 No | 💶 Sold out | 🔗 https://paris15.es/
Saturday, March 21
💻 EducaGamer – Roblox + Unity workshop — Intro to game development with structured sessions for different ages.
📍 La Térmica | ⏰ 10:00–14:00 | 👨👩👧 10–17 | 💶 Ticketed | 🔗 https://latermicamalaga.com
🏺 Kids’ ceramics workshop — Hands-on creative clay workshop for kids.
📍 La Térmica | ⏰ 10:30–13:00 | 👨👩👧 Yes (6-12) | 💶 Ticketed | 🔗 https://latermicamalaga.com
✨ GOT MAGIC – Family-friendly show — Interactive magic show that works well as a midday plan.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 12:30 | 👨👩👧 16+ | 💶 €13 | 🔗 https://lacocheraentradas.com
⚽ Cádiz CF vs Málaga CF (away) — Good excuse for a watch-at-the-bar football plan.
📍 Game is in Cádiz | ⏰ 18:30 | 👨👩👧 Yes
🎶 Tete Leal Collective – Sacred music — Atmospheric concert in a chapel setting.
📍 Capilla del colegio Sagrada Familia El Monte | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨👩👧 No | 💶 €15 | 🔗 https://www.teatrocervantes.com/es/genero/musica/vi-aeternum-musicas-sacras-del-mundo/tete-leal-collective-2134
🏀 Unicaja vs Tenerife – Liga Endesa — Top-tier basketball with strong local atmosphere.
📍 Martín Carpena | ⏰ 20:00 | 👨👩👧 Yes | 💶 Ticketed | 🔗 https://www.unicajabaloncesto.com
Sunday, March 22
🎭 “En busca de la que ilumina” – Family theater (5+) — Puppetry + actors in a short, engaging format for kids.
📍 Teatro Echegaray | ⏰ 11:00 / 13:00 | 👨👩👧 Yes | 💶 €8 | 🔗 https://www.teatroechegaray.com
🎭 El Selu – “Universo Cádi” — Cádiz-style carnival humor show (best for teens/adults).
📍 Sala París 15 | ⏰ 18:00 | 👨👩👧 Teens+ | 💶 €30+ | 🔗 https://paris15.es/eventos/
🎙 David Domínguez – “El Raro de los 90s” — Fast-paced stand-up with 90s nostalgia.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret | ⏰ 18:00 / 20:30 | 👨👩👧 16+ | 💶 €15 | 🔗 https://lacocheraentradas.com
🎶 Pueri Cantores Málaga – Sacred choral concert — Choir performance in a historic chapel setting.
📍 Capilla del Cementerio Historico San Miguel | ⏰ 19:00 | 👨👩👧 Older children (quiet) | 💶 €15 | 🔗 https://www.teatrocervantes.com/en/genero/musica/vi-aeternum-musicas-sacras-del-mundo/
Enjoy the week in Málaga—especially if you can mix one family plan, one culture plan, and one night out.
And again: if this helped, forward it to one friend who’d love it too.
