• TodoDanza dance festival, Marbella

    Teatro Ciudad de Marbella Marbella, Málaga, Spain

    Marbella’s dance festival brings contemporary and classical dance companies to the Teatro Ciudad de Marbella until 6 November. Check the theatre’s programme for the individual shows.Photo: Zarateman, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (source)

  • Halloween by the Beach – Benalmádena

    Mack's on the Beach Benalmádena, Málaga, Spain

    A North American-style Halloween party by the sea in Benalmádena, organised by the Canadian Cultural Association of Málaga and Spain.When: Saturday 31 October, 7 pmWhere: Mack's on the Beach, BenalmádenaWhat: DJ, dancing, games, costume competition and prizesWho: family- and dog-friendlyPrice: €10 adults, €5 children (cash at the door). Food and drinks extra.Registration required in advance – places are limited.All the details and how to register: Halloween by the Beach on NewInSpainGetting there: Benalmádena is on the Cercanías train line between Málaga and Fuengirola. Beach parking fills up quickly on Saturday nights.

    $5 – $10
  • Málaga Marathon and Half Marathon

    Paseo del Parque Málaga, Málaga, Spain

    The Málaga Marathon starts and finishes on the Paseo del Parque, opposite the University of Málaga’s Rectorate, with the first start at 08:30. A flat, fast course past the port and the old town – and a great day to cheer from the pavement. Expect road closures in the city centre on race morning.Photo: Juan Fernández, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (source)