In some places today is Shrove Tuesday and Pancake Day in others it is Mardi Gras. Here in Lanzarote it is Carnival Tuesday (Martes Carnaval). It is a local bank holiday and the schools are closed. Last night many Lanzaroteños were out in fancy dress celebrating in...
The Lanzarote Theatre School is run by Aimee and they are proudly presenting their Christmas Pantomime tonight and tomorrow at 18.00 at the Tias Theatre. This years Pantomime is Beauty and the Beast and children ranging from ages 4 up to 16 will be performing many...
The Tias Town Hall have released their Christmas season events calendar. The dates covered range from the 1st December with the turning on of the lights and the Nativity scene in Tias right up to the 5th January with the arrival and parade of the Three Kings in the...
This Saturday 18th November sees the return of the Lanzarote Fashion Weekend. All the best local fashion names will be taking part in the fashion runway located at the Islote de Fermina in Arrecife. The event will start at 11am and finish at 23.00. The objective is to...
This Friday 10th November at 18.30 will be the official turning on of the Christmas lights at the Biosfera Shopping centre in Puerto del Carmen. There will be a special appearance by non other than Santa and Mrs Claus and their four magical elves. All ages are welcome...
This coming Saturday 11th November the Malvasoul Festival is returning to Lanzarote and will be held in Amura in Puerto Calero. John Morales is the headline DJ and many will be familiar with his name as he is a famous DJ from the Bronx who has played in many famous...
A fashion show called "Retopia Experience" will be held at the Cactus Garden at 18.30 on Saturday 23rd September. 'Retopia' is an art project from the Tahíche Penitentiary Centre that uses art to promote positive aspects in re-education and personal development. It's...
A night of music with a range of DJs held at the Castillo de San Jose in Arrecife. The EMEC Festival will be held on 04 November 2023. The Castillo is an old military fortress but it is also home to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MIAC) and worth a visit in its own...
Perseides, also known as the "Tears of San Lorenzo" is the most anticipated meteor showers of the summer with the highest volume of visable shooting stars. It is one of the most important astronomical events of the year. This year the skies above the Canary Islands...
Summertime means Fiesta time! Here are a list of all the fiestas over the next couple of months 5th - 12th August 2023 - Puerto del Carmen - https://ociolanzarote.com/eventos/eventos-tradicionales/fiestas-puerto-del-carmen-2023/ 12th August 2023 - St. Bartolome -...