This week on Mallorca: the highlights, 05.10.–11.10.2026
How would you like to spend your weekend: focusing on music, dancing or bidding a shared farewell to summer? The choice ranges from gentle folk to powerful metal, with a chance to explore the island’s festive traditions too.
MALLORCA LIVE NIGHTS presents JOSÉ GONZÁLEZ
📍 Palma · 📅 Fri, 09.10. · 🎟 45€
José González favours a stripped-back folk sound, with his voice and acoustic guitar taking centre stage. With familiar tracks such as “Heartbeats” and songs from different stages of his career, he invites you to listen closely—even to the pauses between the notes.
Hard’n’Heavy Night
📍 Palma · 📅 Fri, 09.10. · 🎟 11€
Stop Stop, Whoremageddon and Trallery show just how varied Mallorca’s rock and metal scene can sound: from exuberant sleaze rock and heavy, dark metal to a Metallica tribute. If you like guitars that pack a punch, here’s your chance to experience these bands up close.
International Mallorca Guitar Festival
📍 Palma · 📅 Sat, 10.10. · 🎟 29€
At the International Mallorca Guitar Festival, you can explore the guitar both as a listener and as a learner: workshops and masterclasses complement exhibitions, musical demonstrations and closing concerts. Styles range from flamenco and blues to tango and metal—an intriguing prospect if you’d like to discover how differently the same instrument can be used.
1st concert of the Festival de Música Clásica Port de Sóller; Camerata RCO - Members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
📍 Sóller · 📅 Sat, 10.10.
Camerata RCO brings you musicians from Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw Orchestra in a chamber ensemble. Mozart’s “Kegelstatt Trio”, a trio by Brahms and a quartet by Walter Rabl each pair the clarinet with different string instruments and the piano—a chance to compare these combinations of sounds.
Memories of Summer
📍 Calvià · 📅 Sun, 11.10.
Nikki Beach Mallorca bids farewell to summer with a celebration centred on food and live entertainment. If you’d like to round off the season in company by the sea, this could be the occasion for you; check with the organiser beforehand for details of the performances and food on offer.
Memories of Summer
📍 Calvià · 📅 Sun, 11.10.
At this fiesta, Nikki Beach Mallorca says goodbye to the season and invites everyone to look back on the summer together. The focus is on spending time together by the coast—a chance to share the farewell with others rather than mark it alone.
Line Dancing · Start of the New Course 2026-2027
📍 Valldemossa · 📅 Fri, 09.10.
The new line dancing course offers an introduction for beginners and a separate group for those with dance experience. You’ll learn to dance in rows with others and generally won’t need a regular partner; registration is by WhatsApp message.