Welcome to another great weekend in Málaga. Festival de Málaga is here with brings workshops, projections and other activities, the live-music calendar is busy, and there are genuinely good plans for families too.
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Thursday, March 5, 2026
🎙 Christian García – “10 Años Dando Guerra” – Stand-up set celebrating a decade on stage (Spanish-language comedy night).
📍 La Cochera Cabaret (Avenida de los Guindos 19, 29004) | ⏰ Thu 05/03 | 21:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No (teen+ vibe) | 💶 Ticketed: €16 | 🔗 More Info: https://lacocheraentradas.com/shows/details/2231/christian-garcia-10-anos-dando-guerra
🎧 KEEP MOVING Vol. III – “Diáspora” (Trap & Urbano) – Campus cultural night spotlighting new-school urban sounds.
📍 Contenedor Cultural UMA (Bulevar Louis Pasteur, 23 – Campus de Teatinos) | ⏰ Thu 05/03 | 20:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No | 💶 Price: TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://www.uma.es/micrositios/contenedorcultural/noticias/programacion-contenedor-cultural-uma-marzo-2026-/
🖼 Proyecto “Sombras que gritan luz” (talleres + exposición + actuación) – Interdisciplinary youth project focused on prevention/awareness themes (educational/artistic format).
📍 La Caja Blanca | ⏰ Thu 05/03 | ⏰ Time: 17:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No (recommended for teens; school-oriented) | 💶 Price: Free | 🔗 More Info: https://juventud.malaga.eu/es/agenda/
Friday, March 6, 2026
🎟 Festival de Málaga – Gala de Inauguración – The official opening gala as the festival launches across Málaga’s main screening venues.
📍 Teatro Cervantes | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | 20:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No (formal gala) | 💶 Ticketed: €30 / €22 / €16 | 🔗 More Info: https://festivaldemalaga.com/en/edicion/agenda/6
🏖 Villa del Mar – Festival de Málaga (family-friendly zone) – Beachside festival hub with family programming (including tech/retro gaming/manga/VR + activities).
📍 Various venues including Playa de la Malagueta and other city auditoriums | ⏰ Ongoing | Time: TBC | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (family focus) | 💶 Free/Ticketed: Mostly free; some activities may require signup | 🔗 More Info: https://festivaldemalaga.com/la-villa-del-mar/programa/
🎬 Calle Málaga – Sección Oficial (inauguración) – Opening-night screening (VOSE) at the festival’s flagship venue.
📍 Teatro Cervantes | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | 22:30 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No (best for adults/teens) | 💶 Ticketed: €15 | 🔗 More Info: https://festivaldemalaga.com/edicion/ver-pelicula/?id=3644
🎭 Invisible – Stage adaptation premiering in Málaga (bestseller theater).
📍 Teatro Soho CaixaBank (C/ Córdoba 13, 29001) | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | 19:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (older kids/teens recommended) | 💶 Ticketed: Price TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://teatrodelsoho.com/evento/invisible/
🎸 Tarque – Live rock show led by the M Clan frontman (full-band concert energy).
📍 Sala París 15 | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | 21:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No | 💶 Ticketed: €22–€26 (per listing) | 🔗 More Info: https://www.paris15.es/evento/tarque/
🎤 AMBKOR – Spanish rap + lyric-forward live set (tour stop in Málaga).
📍 La Trinchera (C/ Parauta 25, 29006) | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | 21:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No | 💶 Ticketed: Price TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://www.salatrinchera.com/evento/ambkor/
🎸 GBH + Deaf Devils – High-intensity punk/hardcore night (UK legends + support) at a small-cap room.
📍 Sala Marte (C. San Nicolás, 2, 29016) | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | 20:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No | 💶 Ticketed: ~€23 | 🔗 More Info: https://web.fourvenues.com/es/sala-marte/events/gbh--deal-of-devils-06-03-2026-H8UG
🎼 MUSICAL “Grease – La Graduación” – Youth-program musical night (Spanish staging of the classic story; friendly for families).
📍 La Caja Blanca (Av. del Editor Ángel Caffarena, 8) | ⏰ Fri 06/03 | ⏰ Time: 20:30 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (all ages) | 💶 Ticketed: Price 12 | 🔗 More Info: https://juventud.malaga.eu/es/la-caja-blanca/programacin/
Saturday, March 7, 2026
🧒 Grupo Piruleta – Concierto – Kid-first live music show built for families (short, high-energy, interactive vibe).
📍 La Cochera Cabaret (Avenida de los Guindos 19, 29004) | ⏰ Sat 07/03 | 12:30 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (family) | 💶 Ticketed: €9 | 🔗 More Info: https://lacocheraentradas.com/shows/details/2290/grupo-piruleta-en-concierto
👾 Programación de videojuegos con Roblox y Unity (La Térmica Mini) – Hands-on coding workshop blocks for ages 7–17 (Roblox 7–13; Unity 12–17).
📍 La Térmica Málaga | ⏰ Sat 07/03 | 10:00–14:00 (by age group) | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (7–17) | 💶 Ticketed: Price TBC (registration required) | 🔗 More Info: https://latermicamalaga.com/programacion-de-videojuegos-con-roblox-y-unity-2-2-2/
🎶 Presentación en directo del single “Hoy no importa la lluvia” – Adriana Rogan – Live presentation + music team behind the release (local showcase night).
📍 La Caja Blanca | ⏰ Sat 07/03 | Time: TBC | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (all ages; concert environment) | 💶 Price: TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://juventud.malaga.eu/es/agenda/
⚽ Málaga CF vs Real Valladolid CF – Big Saturday-night league match at La Rosaleda.
📍 Estadio La Rosaleda | ⏰ Sat 07/03 | 21:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (all ages; stadium setting) | 💶 Ticketed: from €20 (away allocation; other areas vary) | 🔗 More Info: https://www.malagacf.com/partidos/temporada-2025-2026-laliga-hypermotion-29-malaga-cf-vs-real-valladolid-cf
🎤 Q2 – Pop urbano/teen-favorite set with full-band live show.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret (Avenida de los Guindos 19, 29004) | ⏰ Sat 07/03 | 22:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No (best for teens+) | 💶 Ticketed: €15 | 🔗 More Info: https://lacocheraentradas.com/shows/details/2271/q2
Sunday, March 8, 2026
👩👧 Conciencia Femenina – Family-focused stage event programmed for International Women’s Day weekend (morning slot).
📍 La Cochera Cabaret (Avenida de los Guindos 19, 29004) | ⏰ Sun 08/03 | 12:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (5+) | 🔗 More Info: https://lacocheraentradas.com
🏃 47ª Minimaratón Peña El Bastón – Community mini‑marathon with adult and kids’ races (spectator-friendly neighborhood sports plan).
📍 Salida mayores: Calle Frigiliana / Salida menores: Calle Manuel Martín Estévez | ⏰ Sun 08/03 | Time: TBC | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes (kids’ start listed) | 💶 Free to watch; registration fees TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://deporte.malaga.eu/agenda/
🎬 Calle Málaga – Festival screening (repeat)** – Second chance to catch the opening film via the festival’s cinema venues.
📍 Cine Albéniz | ⏰ Sun 08/03 | 16:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No (best for adults/teens) | 💶 Ticketed: €8 | 🔗 More Info: https://festivaldemalaga.com/edicion/ver-pelicula/?id=3644
🎸 Elvis Tribute – Rock’n’roll tribute night (classic hits + live-band atmosphere).
📍 La Trinchera (C/ Parauta 25, 29006) | ⏰ Sun 08/03 | 21:30 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No | 💶 Ticketed: Price TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://www.salatrinchera.com/evento/elvis-tribute/
🎷 Gilipojazz – Jazz‑punk power trio with a high-energy, humorous live reputation.
📍 La Cochera Cabaret (Avenida de los Guindos 19, 29004) | ⏰ Sun 08/03 | 20:00 | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: No | 💶 Ticketed: Price TBC | 🔗 More Info: https://lacocheraentradas.com/shows/seats/2280/2550/gilipojazz
🌿 Espacio Solidario (Festival de Málaga) – Open-access plaza programming with social collectives (good daytime wander plan; family-friendly atmosphere).
📍 Plaza de la Merced | ⏰ Sun 08/03 | Time: TBC | 👨👩👧 Kid-friendly: Yes | 💶 Free: Yes | 🔗 More Info: https://festivaldemalaga.com/
