Plans

Mijas in Autumn: What to See and Do Between the White Village, Mountains and Coast

Mijas brings together whitewashed streets, Mediterranean viewpoints, mountain trails and seaside walks. Autumn is an excellent time to discover all three sides of the municipality, with milder temperatures, fewer visitors and a combination of heritage, nature, food and beaches.

Breaking News

Mijas to hold English-language talk for foreign residents on residency, taxes and pensions on 29 September

The Mijas Town Council Foreign Residents Department will hold an information session in La Cala this Tuesday to help international residents clear up doubts about some of the procedures that can cause the most concern when settling or living in Spain.

Events

Sabor a Málaga comes to La Cala de Mijas: more than 350 products, tastings, showcookings and live music this weekend

La Cala Boulevard will bring together 36 producers from 20 municipalities across Málaga province from 25 to 27 September for the final regional food fair of the season. Cheeses, wines, olive oils, cured meats and sweets will share the spotlight with workshops, live cooking and music.

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Villa de Mijas Theatre Festival Marks Its 40th Edition with Four Free Performances

From 24 to 27 September, the Miguel González Berral auditorium in Mijas Pueblo will host a performance each evening at 9:00 p.m. María Galiana, Teatro Mijas and Yllana feature in a programme spanning drama, comedy and opera. Admission is free, subject to capacity.

Plans

Saturday plan in Mijas: explore the markets of La Cala and Las Lagunas

Two markets, one morning and hundreds of stalls to browse for clothes, crafts, fresh produce and household goods. This Saturday, Mijas offers an easy plan for anyone looking to start the weekend with some shopping and finish it by the sea.

Breaking News

Mijas wants to extend its beach season to 11 months a year from 2027

The Town Hall is proposing to extend the municipal Beach Plan from eight to eleven months, allowing services such as sunbeds, massage areas and water activities to operate between February and December.

Plans

Jump Joy Mijas: Trampolines, Climbing and Giant Slides at a New Indoor Adventure Park

Las Lagunas de Mijas has a new option for family days out. Jump Joy brings together trampolines, obstacle courses, ball pits and play areas for different age groups.

Gastronomy

The One: the Mijas burger competing to be crowned the best in Spain in 2026

Dak Burger won over the public at The Champions Burger in Las Lagunas with a recipe featuring Black Angus beef, cheddar, pulled pork and bacon. After winning the Mijas stop and the Local Favourite award, the burger has now reached the national final in Leganés.

Sports Events

Costa del Sol Mijas Open 2026: nearly 300 players bring a major pickleball festival to the Gran Parque

The Cervezas Victoria Pickle Pro Tour comes to Mijas from 11 to 13 September with 290 players, 17 courts and more than 860 matches. The event is free for spectators and offers the chance to discover one of the world’s fastest-growing sports.

Street Fairs and Events

Mijas Fair 2026: Camela, Medina Azahara, Marta Quintero and Alba Dreid headline six days of celebrations

Mijas celebrates its patron saint festivities from Monday 7 to Saturday 12 September with free concerts, a daytime fair, family activities, the Virgen de la Peña procession and special shuttle buses connecting different parts of the municipality.