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Summer arrives early in southern Gran Canaria: heat, sun and possible haze from this weekend

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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Southern Gran Canaria is expecting a sunny weekend with rising temperatures. Read more...

FEDAC opens the call for entries for the 19th Summer Craft Fair

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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Salt stories at another “Open Ports Day” in Gran Canaria

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The port of Sardina, in Gáldar, will host a free guided tour for schoolchildren on June 10th at 11:30 am. Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana extends the promotion of the Arteara Necropolis to all citizens

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The Department of Culture is opening up the free guided tours, previously only available to students and neighborhood groups, to all citizens. Read more...

Alert in San Bartolomé de Tirajana due to the damage caused by iron deficiency anemia to the liver and heart

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Sunday, June 07, 2026

San Bartolomé de Tirajana will illuminate the roundabouts on Avenida Alejandro del Castillo in red this Sunday to raise awareness among residents about hemochromatosis. Iron overload in the body can seriously damage vital organs. [...] Read more...

El Tablero celebrates its 27th Harvest Fair

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Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Traditional trades that helped shape the social, cultural, and economic identity of the town will be the focus of this year's ethnographic event organized by the Department of Culture. Read more...

English and German courses for tourists at the Maspalomas Summer University

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Sunday, May 31, 2026

The English course, from July 6th to 10th, will offer 20 hours of training in the Professional English for Tourism Services category, Level B1. The basic German for Tourism classes will be held from July 6th to 9th, from 16:00 PM to 20:00 PM. [...] Read more...

San Fernando celebrates Canary Islands Day with tradition, devotion and popular conviviality

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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Yilenia Vega: “These festivities remind us who we are and the value of keeping alive the traditions that have united the families of San Fernando for generations.” Alejandro Marichal: “El Poblado once again demonstrates that traditions [...] Read more...

Canaluz celebrates Canary Islands Day and its fifth anniversary with a moving tribute to our land and its people

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Saturday, May 30, 2026

To coincide with Canary Islands Day and the company's fifth anniversary, Canaluz is launching a moving audiovisual tribute to its birthplace, giving a face, feeling, and pride to a different way of understanding energy: [...] Read more...

The return of the San Fernando procession in Maspalomas after two decades

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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Yilenia Vega: “This year’s festivities aimed to celebrate our roots and traditions, and there was no better way to do so than by bringing back to the streets a celebration so beloved by so many residents.” Alejandro Marichal: “Today we have [...] Read more...

Roots and modernity: the 'Island of My Life' Festival transforms the Plaza de Santa Ana into the great sounding board of Gran Canaria's creativity

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Friday, May 29, 2026

On Friday at 8:30 p.m., the musical and theatrical spectacle 'Attindamana' will take place, involving more than 500 artists. 'Attindamana' has involved the Philharmonic Orchestra, Parranda Araguaney, Umiaya, Raíces Atlántikas, and Los [...] Read more...

Businesses in the Biosphere Reserve present the "UNESCO Challenge"

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Thursday, May 28, 2026

The Acomisaba association has launched a campaign to boost local businesses, rewarding citizens for their knowledge of Gran Canaria's World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve. The initiative commemorates the 20th anniversary of the designation of the island as a World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve. [...] Read more...

San Bartolomé de Tirajana brings back the Maspalomas Regional Folklore Festival to its Patron Saint Festivities 2026

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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “Recovering and strengthening this festival means keeping our roots alive and passing on to new generations a pride in our history, our music, and our traditions.” Yilenia Vega: “We want [...] Read more...

SPAR Gran Canaria promotes participation in the Spring Food Drive: “With your help we give our all”

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Customers of the supermarket chain can participate in this campaign at 182 stores between June 5th and 7th. In addition to the collection points set up in the stores, there are three donation areas located at the headquarters. [...] Read more...

The Maspalomas Summer University will analyze the new Law for tourist use of housing in the Canary Islands

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Classes will be held on June 29th and 30th at the Maspalomas Cultural Center. Read more...

San Fernando celebrates a massive Pilgrimage Offering that reinforces its deep roots in traditions

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Sunday, May 24, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “It’s a source of pride to see how San Fernando once again takes to the streets to celebrate our traditions with such participation and popular sentiment.” Yilenia Vega: “It’s very satisfying to see how year after year this [...] Read more...

Masparranda brings together San Fernando de Maspalomas for a night of music, tradition and Canarian flavor

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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Alejandro Marichal: “Seeing how the neighbors continue to get involved in the kitchen, serving and maintaining this celebration, shows that our roots are still very much alive and that San Fernando has preserved its most Canarian essence intact.” Yilenia Vega: [...] Read more...

Paula Rodríguez moves San Fernando with a proclamation full of memory, roots and love for Maspalomas

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Friday, May 22, 2026

Yilenia Vega: “This opening speech sums up the spirit of this year's festivities: the importance of our roots and the importance of passing on our identity to new generations.” Alejandro Marichal: “Paula has reminded us of the value of [...] Read more...

The grand production 'Attindamana' of the La Isla de Mi Vida Festival will leave as its legacy a new sonic and emotional map of Gran Canaria

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Thursday, May 21, 2026

The musical and theatrical spectacle will take over Plaza de Santa Ana on May 29th, involving more than 500 artists and researchers. Hundreds of students will star in the project 'The Island of My School and Family Life' on Friday, May 22nd. [...] Read more...

Around thirty specialists are sharing the scientific knowledge acquired in the Canary Islands sea at Fimar 2026

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Thursday, May 21, 2026

The program for the International Sea Fair, held in the Sanapú area from May 22nd to 24th, includes visits to rescue and naval vessels, introductory sailing experiences, water displays, and the usual boat trips within the [...] Read more...

San Fernando kicks off its patron saint festivities with music, tradition and activities for the whole family

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

San Fernando de Maspalomas kicks off its patron saint festivities with a wide-ranging program of religious, cultural, musical, and traditional activities under the theme "Roots and Traditions." The events begin this Thursday, the 21st of [...] Read more...

El Tablero sits down to its iconic Gran Paella: 5.000 people bid farewell to their festivities in honor of the Holy Trinity

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Sunday, May 17, 2026

Yilenia Vega: “La Gran Paella represents the spirit of El Tablero. Here, we don't just cook rice; we cook together, with affection and neighborhood pride.” Alejandro Marichal: “We are so grateful to the cooks who have been doing this for years [...] Read more...

Fifth Conference on the Path of Values ​​in Tunte: Intergenerational Dialogue and Life Experience

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Friday, May 15, 2026

Dedicated to intergenerational dialogue and the value of older adults' life experience for youth education, the event on Thursday featured among its speakers the promoter of the Jacobean Holy Year and the 19-year-old influencer Roque Star. [...] Read more...

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