Society and Culture on Mallorca

Alaró, Mallorca, hosts three free organ concerts from 17 October 2026. The music is made up live at Sant Bartomeu church, with two more dates to follow.

On Mallorca, children aged five to 12 explore Ramon Llull’s life and travels on 17 October. The free workshop starts at 11.00, with online registration.

On Saturday in Santanyí, Mallorca, 85-year-old Milagros Morón stars in Chamberí, a Madrid ghost-station play. One show at 19.30; tickets cost eight euros.

A general strike cancels MajorDocs screenings in Palma, Mallorca, on 11 November and brings its opening forward. Eight documentaries remain on the bill.

On 13 October 2026, Balearic Symphony Orchestra musicians bring live music to young patients at Son Espases on Mallorca, with monthly visits until March.

On 13 October 2026, Mallorca director Marine Auclair has two Toledo awards for 'Gamberra', a short film about taboos and the morning-after pill.

Palma, Mallorca, expects around 900 people for the Santa Catalina Tomàs parade on 17 October. Follow the route and see what else is planned this weekend.

Santa Eulària, Ibiza, starts nine free storytelling sessions on 16 October. Find out where they go, who can join and which dates have sign language.

On 19 October 2026 in Palma, Mallorca, boatbuilder Pep Florit shares the skills behind traditional wooden boats. Entry is free while places last.

Palma, Mallorca: La Seu launches a permanent Ukrainian audio guide on 12 October 2026, bringing its history and art to Ukrainian-speaking visitors.

In Palma, Mallorca, on 14 November 2026, El Niño de Elche performs the full 50-minute ‘Entre Feldman’ with 13 orchestral musicians at ME_MMIX.

In Inca, Mallorca, this Friday and Saturday, Mallorca On Season Fest offers free entry, 12 hours of music on Saturday, two stages, DJs and food trucks.

11 October 2026: Saxophone group Aima Quartet wins Art Jove in Maó, Balearic Islands, taking €3,000 in cash and another €3,000 to fund two performances.

Ibiza DJ B Jones says on 10 October that she has a new lymphoma in another part of her head after months of chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant.

From Mahón in the Balearic Islands, Fernando Nadal Moya revives Castile's crownless power broker in his new novel, reported on 10 October 2026.

On 10 October 2026, Mallorca’s dictionary project has 25,500 digitised word slips. See how the original notes will become searchable alongside its entries.

In Santanyí, Mallorca, Blai Bonet’s poems meet portraits, fabric art and audiovisual work until 14 November 2026, with centenary events still to come.

Palma, 9 October: Corda i Poal urges Mallorca’s cultural groups to cut single-use plastic and improve gender equality in programmes. Talks come next.

Mallorca’s comic festival opens three shows in Palma and Inca from 14 October. A free Palma exhibition traces seven decades of comics by Spanish women.

In Palma, Mallorca, flute and percussion masterclasses open to the public on 15 and 16 October. Non-students can attend if they register by email.

On 8 October 2026, Mallorca protects Beata festivals and parades in Palma, Valldemossa and Santa Maria. Palma also holds its triumphal float parade this week.

In Pollença, Mallorca, on 24 October, speakers will examine language discrimination in shops and the legal options for protecting customers’ rights.

Mallorca’s film festival opens with ‘Club Kid’ on 28 October 2026. Rebecca Hall stars in the closing film, and Renée Zellweger makes her directing debut.

In Palma, Mallorca, from 14 October, four hands-on brain talks test sight and hearing, explain how magic fools us and explore why smells stir memories.

Brothers living in the Balearic Islands make a three-story final from 975 entries. Judges name the winners in Castelflorite on Friday, 9 October.