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La Manga International Gastronomy, Gospel, and Motorcycle Routes Festival
International gastronomy fair and motorcycle routes.
About
Experience the vibrant fiestas of La Manga, a celebration of international cuisine, gospel music, and motorcycle culture. Explore a gastronomic fair with over 24 stalls offering global flavors, enjoy captivating live music from flamenco to gospel, and join exciting motorcycle routes. This event promises a lively atmosphere with dance performances, family-friendly activities, and a special tribute to the Mar Menor.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Foodies, music lovers, families
Vibe
Festive, lively, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- International gastronomy fair with 24 themed country stalls
- Live music nightly including gospel, flamenco, and Caribbean rhythms
- Vespa and Harley motorcycle routes
- Fireworks display dedicated to the Mar Menor
- Mascot 'Manguera' appearances for children
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by day, with casetas open late into the night.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
La Manga
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Bea Navarro
- La Logia Virtual
- Los Malos
- Al relente
- Godskin
- Cubanisimo Band
- Conecta2
Organizer
AsociaciΓ³n de Vecinos de La Manga
Practical Information
Accessibility
Sign language translator available for Bea Navarro's performance.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
International food stalls, beverages available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the international food stalls, especially on opening night, as they are popular and can get busy.
- Check the daily schedule for specific performance times, as activities like dance shows and concerts vary each evening.
- Bring cash for food stalls and vendors, as not all may accept card payments.
- Consider attending the 'Manguera' mascot appearances for family fun, a symbol of the Mar Menor's recovery.
- If interested in the motorcycle routes, confirm the exact meeting points and departure times with the organizers upon arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of international food can I expect?
The event features over 24 food stalls, each dedicated to a specific country, offering a wide array of international dishes from places like Indonesia and Cuba.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are children's activities including inflatable attractions with the mascot Manguera, dance choreographies, and workshops.
What are the operating hours for the food stalls?
On opening day (Wednesday), the stalls open at 6 PM and close at 3 AM. From Thursday to Sunday, they are open from 11 AM to 3 AM.
What types of music performances are scheduled?
The event includes a variety of musical acts, such as a singer-songwriter premiere, flamenco fusion, gospel music, and Caribbean rhythms, concluding with pop and rock bands.
Is there any special tribute or theme for this year's festival?
Yes, this year's festival is dedicated to the recovery of the Mar Menor, with the mascot 'Manguera' (a giant crab) serving as a symbol.
