Fiestas, concerts, markets, sport, theatre and exhibitions, taken every day from the Ajuntament de Xàbia agenda and summarised in English. One entry per event, nothing to sign up for.
Don't miss
Sun
20
Sep
Sport
New
Sun 20 Sep · 09:00 · Club Nàutic Xàbia
A charity rowing event in support of people with breast cancer, held with the Club Náutico Jávea.
Sat
19
Sep
Theatre
New
Sat 19 Sep · 19:30 · Casa de Cultura
The Colegio de Médicos de Valencia stage Wilde's 1895 comedy, in Spanish.
5€. En Beneficio de la Cruz Roja
Sun
27
Sep
Sport
New
Sun 27 Sep · 08:00 · Platja de l'Arenal
A triathlon on the Arenal beach with Olympic, sprint and relay races, starting from the Paseo David Ferrer.
€35–100
Next 7 days
Thu
17
Sep
Book Launches
Free
New
Today · 19:00 · Biblioteca Pública Centro Histórico
Mercé Estrela Tena presents Jo am, Si s'han tornat tan magres les paraules and Llengua de fang.
Fri
18
Sep
Book Launches
Free
New
Tomorrow · 20:00 · Riurau d'Arnauda
A tribute to the poet Vicent Andrés Estellés: bring a poem to read, then a bring-your-own supper. Book by 15 September.
Sat
19
Sep
Theatre
New
Sat 19 Sep · 19:30 · Casa de Cultura
The Colegio de Médicos de Valencia stage Wilde's 1895 comedy, in Spanish.
5€. En Beneficio de la Cruz Roja
Sat
19
Sep
Other
Free
New
Sat 19 Sep · 10:00 · Avinguda de la Llibertat (Arenal)
Shops from across the Marina Alta sell off stock: fashion, sportswear, watches, furniture and appliances.
Sun
20
Sep
Sport
New
Sun 20 Sep · 09:00 · Club Nàutic Xàbia
A charity rowing event in support of people with breast cancer, held with the Club Náutico Jávea.
Sun
20
Sep
Leisure
Free
New
Sun 20 Sep · 09:30 · Riurau d'Arnauda
A morning of heritage, old trades, music and local food at the Riurau, marking Xàbia's raisin-making past.
Sun
20
Sep
Other
New
Sun 20 Sep · 09:30
A volunteer litter pick at three points in the town, 9.30am to noon. Sign up online in advance.
Mon
21
Sep
Book Launches
Free
New
Mon 21 Sep · 18:30 · Biblioteca Pública Centro Histórico
A reading group session, in Valencian, on Estellés' El llibre de meravelles.
Exhibitions and long runs
From Fri 2 Oct · until Sun 18 Oct · Museo Arqueológico y Etnográfico Soler Blasco
Until Sun 25 Oct · Hotel Soul de Jávea
Plan ahead
Fri
25
Sep
Kids & Family
Free
New
Fri 25 Sep · 17:30 · Biblioteca Municipal
Children's storytelling with Màgica-Majo, for families.
Sun
27
Sep
Sport
New
Sun 27 Sep · 08:00 · Platja de l'Arenal
A triathlon on the Arenal beach with Olympic, sprint and relay races, starting from the Paseo David Ferrer.
€35–100
Sun
27
Sep
Leisure
Free
New
Sun 27 Sep · 19:00 · Paseo Marítimo Joaquín Sorolla (Arenal promenade)
A display of traditional dance by the Colla Portitxol de Xàbia with the Colla Socarrel.
Mon
28
Sep
Kids & Family
Free
New
Mon 28 Sep · 17:00 · Biblioteca Municipal
A library session for babies from 0 to 3 with Laia Serna. Older brothers and sisters welcome.
Wed
30
Sep
Book Launches
Free
New
Wed 30 Sep · 19:00 · Arxiu Municipal (Carrer d’Avall)
Bartolomé Bas Segarra presents his history of football in Xàbia, the second Papers de l'Arxiu volume.
Thu
1
Oct
Talks
Free
New
Thu 1 Oct · 09:00 · Casa de Cultura
A workshop for young people on entrepreneurship and finding creative solutions to everyday problems.
Thu
1
Oct
Talks
Free
New
Thu 1 Oct · 12:00 · Casa de Cultura
A hands-on, step-by-step workshop applied to real problems or business ideas.
Thu
1
Oct
Talks
Free
New
Thu 1 Oct · 16:30 · Sala Polivalente del Portal del Clot
A half-day of talks and a round table on starting a business, ending with a drinks reception.
Thu
1
Oct
Book Launches
Free
New
Thu 1 Oct · 19:00 · Biblioteca Pública Centro Histórico
An autobiography set against Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy, with live music by Nono Cervera.
Sun
4
Oct
Music
Free
New
Sun 4 Oct · 19:00 · Convent de les Agustines
An exchange concert between the Grup Polifònic Ars Nova and the Orfeón San Juan.
Wed
7
Oct
Book Launches
Free
New
Wed 7 Oct · 18:30 · Biblioteca Municipal
Eduard Mira presents Espill negre, the third book in the Els papers d'Antoni Cruanyes trilogy.
Fri
9
Oct
Sport
New
Fri 9 Oct · 10:00 · Trinquet (Carrer Sor Maria Gallart)
A game of pilota valenciana, the Valencian handball, played in the street.
Fri 9 Oct · 18:30 · Plaça de l’Església
The presentation ceremony for the XXX Premios 9 d'Octubre Vila de Xàbia.
Fri
9
Oct
Music
Free
New
Fri 9 Oct · 20:00 · Plaça de l’Església
A concert by the Valencian singer Pep Gimeno "Botifarra" in the Plaça de l'Església.
Sat
10
Oct
Leisure
Free
New
Sat 10 Oct · 20:00 · Plaça de l’Església
An exchange between the Grup Danses Portitxol de Xàbia and the Xacoters de Formentera.
Fri
16
Oct
Kids & Family
Free
New
Fri 16 Oct · 17:30 · Biblioteca Pública Centro Histórico
Reading sessions and creative workshops for children aged 4 to 9. Booking required.
Fri
16
Oct
Talks
Free
New
Fri 16 Oct · 19:00 · Casa de Cultura
A screening of the feature documentary Del Montgó a Manhattan: a hundred years of the American dream.
Sat 17 Oct · 21:30 · Església de Sant Bertomeu
An evening of zarzuela with the Banda CAM Xàbia and the Ars Nova choir, in the church of Sant Bertomeu.
Fri
23
Oct
Kids & Family
Free
New
Fri 23 Oct · 17:30 · Biblioteca Pública Centro Histórico
Children's storytelling with Mágica-Majo, for families.
Fri
23
Oct
Other
Free
New
Fri 23 Oct · 19:00 · Sala Polivalente del Portal del Clot
An awards evening for the town's small and medium-sized businesses, on Local Commerce Day.
Fri 23 Oct · 20:00 · Casa de Cultura
An audiovisual marking 50 years of the Centre Excursionista Xàbia (CEX), the town's walking club.
24–25 Oct · Club Nàutic Xàbia
The Comunitat Valenciana windsurfing championship, hosted by the Club Nàutic Xàbia.
Sun 25 Oct · 10:00 · Avinguda Jaume I
A 5.5km charity walk from Avenida Jaime I in aid of the AECC. Entry 7€ including T-shirt and number.
€7
Wed
28
Oct
Book Launches
Free
New
Wed 28 Oct · 19:00 · Arxiu Municipal (Carrer d’Avall)
Francesc Reus i Boyd-Swan presents the third Papers de l'Arxiu volume, on the poet José Albi.
Thu
29
Oct
Book Launches
Free
New
Thu 29 Oct · 19:00 · Biblioteca Pública Centro Histórico
Lídia Santacreu Ferrà presents Constel·lacions, with the writer Pepa Guardiola.
Fri
30
Oct
Kids & Family
Free
New
Fri 30 Oct · 17:30 · Biblioteca Municipal
Children's storytelling with Laia Serna, part of the ETNO Espanta la Por campaign. For families.
Sat 31 Oct · 20:00 · Casa de Cultura
A singing teacher and a young man rehearse a song for his mother's memorial, and a homophobic attack resurfaces.
€5
Fri
4
Dec
Exhibitions
New
Fri 4 Dec · Ca Lambert
An exhibition of work by the artist Antonio M-Cattaneo.
Recurring
Markets, sessions and series that repeat over several weeks, shown once each so they never crowd out the one-offs above.
Sat 19 Sep · 19:00 · +5 more dates · Paseo Marítimo Joaquín Sorolla (Arenal promenade)
Source: the official Ajuntament de Xàbia agenda, checked daily (last update 16 Sep, 20:40 local time). Details can change; the organiser's listing is the final word. Know about a bar, venue or club event we're missing? Tell us.
