Fires de Llucmajor 2024: tradition, community and hospitality
Llucmajor Town Hall has officially announced the 478th edition of the Fires de Llucmajor, one of the oldest and most significant celebrations in Mallorca. This year, the Fires will take place from September 29, the day of Sant Miquel, until October 14, offering a diverse program of activities for all [...]
The Balearic Islands lead the energy transition with the first green hydrogen injection in Spain
The President of the Government of the Balearic Islands, Margalida Prohens, has marked a new milestone in the islands' energy innovation by attending the launch of Spain's first hydrogen pipeline, located in Cas Tresorer. This pioneering infrastructure, built by the company Redexis, will allow the [...]
Juan March Foundation in Palma begins the 2024-2025 season with a wide cultural offering
Juan March Foundation in Palma is launching its new 2024-2025 season. The programme will begin on 26th September with various conferences, workshops, exhibitions, and film series. Among the most notable activities are a series of lectures on the history of Sicily [...]
MajorDocs 2024 to bring together documentary film lovers in Mallorca
From October 3 to 7, Palma will become the epicenter of documentary cinema with the fifth edition of MajorDocs 2024. This unique festival, held at the iconic s’Escorxador and its new venue, the Estudi General Lul·lià, continues to establish itself [...]
Mallorca increases places and offers new studies for the VET course 2024-2025
The 2024-2025 Vocational Training (FP) course in Mallorca starts by expanding educational opportunities with a total of 10,650 places, 308 more than the previous year. This increase responds to the growing interest in these studies, which allow students to train [...]
Naukas 2024 comes to Palma: a free 360º day of scientific dissemination
On Saturday, October 5th, Palma will become the epicenter of science with the celebration of Naukas Palma 2024, one of the most anticipated science outreach events of the year. The event will take place at the Palma Congress Center, where [...]
Open House Palma 2024 will delve into the housing conflict in Ciutat de Mallorca
Open House Palma 2024 is gearing up to celebrate its fourth edition, establishing itself as one of the island's most anticipated cultural events. This architecture festival, designed to bring the world of architecture to all audiences, returns with the theme [...]
The Son Ferriol 2024 Fair will have more than 100 stands
On 22 September, Son Ferriol will host the 30th edition of its iconic Fair, an event that attracts thousands of visitors from all over Mallorca each year. Organised by the Associació d’Indústria i Comerç de Son Ferriol in collaboration with [...]
Fira B! 2024 will be held from 3 to 6 October and from 6 to 9 November.
The Fira B! returns in 2024 with a diverse program of music and performing arts in Palma, organized by the Institut d’Estudis Baleàrics (IEB). From October 3 to 6 and November 6 to 9, the city's most emblematic venues will [...]
Agreement for the opening of businesses on holidays and Sundays in 2025
The Government of the Balearic Islands has approved, for the first time unanimously, the commercial opening calendar for holidays and Sundays in 2025. The decision was made during the Inter-Island Advisory Commission on Commerce, with representatives from the Island Councils, [...]
Clean-up boats removed more than 7,200 kg from the Balearic coastline in August
The cleaning vessels of the Conselleria del Mar and del Ciclo del Agua have removed 7,295.13 kilograms of waste from the waters of the Balearic Islands during the month of August. This amounts to a daily average of 235.33 kg. [...]
The Casals de Barri in Palma offer 234 activities for the 2024-2025 term
The Ajuntament de Palma has announced the programme for the new term in the Casals de Barri, which will see a 10% increase in activities and almost 15% more places compared to the previous year. The programme includes a total [...]
The Consell de Mallorca presents the 2024 Awards, Honours and Distinctions
The Consell de Mallorca has held the ceremony for the 2024 Awards, Honours, and Distinctions, recognising 17 individuals and entities for their contributions to the island in an event that marks the culmination of the Diada de Mallorca celebrations. This [...]
The CPI in the Balearic Islands drops to 2.3% in August, its lowest level since 2021
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the Balearic Islands dropped to 2.3% in August year-on-year, six-tenths less than the previous month. According to data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INE), this is the lowest figure recorded in the [...]
‘Una Nit a la Serra’ 2024-2025 offers a night in Galatzó to schoolchildren from Mallorca
The Consell de Mallorca has launched a new edition of the "Una Nit a la Serra" program, which will allow primary school students to enjoy a unique experience: spending a night at the Galatzó refuge in Calvià. This initiative, part [...]
The 2024-2025 Season of the Orquestra Simfònica de Balears includes more than 50 concerts
The Orquesta Sinfónica Illes Balears (OSIB) has unveiled its exciting 2024-2025 season, which includes over 50 concerts across regular programming, extraordinary events, operas, and educational cycles. The main subscription season will feature 11 concerts at the Auditorium of Palma, taking [...]
Nit de l’Art 2024 in Palma: a vibrant programme of contemporary art
On the upcoming 21st of September, the streets and galleries of Palma will be filled with contemporary art during the celebration of the Nit de l'Art 2024, one of the most important events on Mallorca's cultural calendar. Organised by Palma [...]
Palma’s municipal theatres will offer 139 performances during the 2024-2025 season
The Palma City Council has unveiled its ambitious cultural programme for the 2024-2025 season at the municipal theatres, featuring 92 artistic proposals, 139 performances, and 9 premieres. The programme includes theatre, music, circus, dance, magic, and other creative disciplines, cementing [...]
The Constitutional Court annuls the 30-minute rule for VTCs in the Balearic Islands
The Constitutional Court has annulled the Balearic regulation that required ride-hailing companies (VTC) to enforce a minimum pre-booking time of 30 minutes. This decision marks a new turn in the regulatory battle between public administrations and the sector's companies, and [...]
The 2024 European Mobility Week in Palma arrives with familiar activities
The European Mobility Week 2024 will take place in Palma from 16 to 22 September, with a wide programme of activities aimed at promoting sustainable mobility. This year’s event is presented under the theme "Shared Public Space", and places special [...]
The Catalan Book Week 2024 in Palma celebrates Mallorcan literature
The Catalan Book Week 2024 will be held from September 12 to 15 in the gardens of the Centro Cultural La Misericòrdia in Palma. This emblematic literary event, organized by the Consell de Mallorca, celebrates its 35th edition with a [...]
The VII OUT! LGTBIQ+ Film Festival arrives in Palma with an exciting programme
The VII OUT! LGTBIQ+ Film Festival of the Balearic Islands will be held from 11 to 19 September 2024 in Palma, where it has established itself as a must-attend event for LGTBIQ+ cinema. This year, the festival kicks off with [...]
The Consell promotes the first Mallorca Bakery Festival
The Consell organizes the first edition of the Mallorca Bakery Festival. This event will take place on September 14 at the Centro Cultural La Misericòrdia in Palma. This gastronomic gathering, part of the Diada de Mallorca, is a great opportunity [...]
September cultural programme in Palma: Theatre, music, and exhibitions
The Palma City Council has prepared a vibrant cultural programme for September 2024, featuring events including theatre, art exhibitions, music, and festivals. Below are the key events you won’t want to miss. Exhibitions at Casal Solleric Contemporary art will take [...]
Algaidart 2024 displays art in the streets of Algaida
Algaidart 2024 celebrates art in the streets of Algaida, featuring a wide range of exhibitions, installations, and performances in various locations throughout the town. The event brings together numerous artists from the Balearic Islands and beyond, offering a unique artistic [...]
CaixaForum Palma Exhibitions 2024-2025
CaixaForum Palma has unveiled its exciting 2024-2025 exhibition season, featuring a programme that blends classical and contemporary art in various forms and media. This season kicks off with the exhibition 'XIX. The Century of Portraits' on 21st November 2024. During [...]