The Marbella Fair is one of the biggest fairs on the Costa Del Sol and is a fun filled six days for all the family.
It is an annual event when Marbella pays homage to its patron Saint San Bernabé
From firework displays to concerts, the Marbella Fair has so much to offer you wont be bored.The event kicks off on the 5th June at 11pm and ends during the early hours of 12th June
The calender of events is an impressive line up of firework displays, concerts by famous Spanish singers and even a bull fight if that is your sort of thing.
Squares and plazas of the Marbella Old Town are filled with music, dancing, locals in typical dress, outdoor bars and traditional food. In the evening the party really gets going with bullfighting, flamenco dress, dancing and music.
Marbella Fair 2007 - Calender of Events
Tuesday 5th June
- 23.30h Fireworks at the Hotel El Fuerte Beach
- 00.30h Opening of the Fairground
Wednesday 6th June
- 09.00h Fireworks through the streets of Marbella
- 13.00h Opening of the Day-Fair
- 17.00h Big kids party at Municipal Stand including contests , games, gifts and even “The Simpsons”
- 22.00h Kids day at the night fairground where all the attractions are half price
Thursday 7th June
Friday 8th June
Saturday 9th June
- 12.00h to 19.00h Day-Fair (Marbella Old Town)
- 00.30h Big Concert of “Rosa” (Spanish singer that won the TV Operación Triunfo- (Spanish Talent Show just like Fame Acadamy In UK)
Sunday 10th June
- 09.00h Fireworks through the streets of Marbella
- 12.00h to 19.00h Day-Fair (Marbella Old Town)
- 19.00h Amazing Bull fight at Marbella Bull ring with MANUEL DÍAZ “EL CORDOBÉS”, FRANCISCO RIVERA ORDOÑEZ AND CAYETANO (brother of Francisco Rivera). Tickets for the Bullfight are available from the 5th June, from 40 euros to 115 euros
If you like bull-fights this is the perfect day with 3 of the most popular bull fighters of Spain
- 00.30h Big concert of the well known Spanish Group “El Sueño de Morfeo”

Monday 11th June
- 09.30h Procession starting at Parroquia Ntra. Sra. de la Encarnación, Plaza de la Iglesia, C/ Carmen, Calle Ortiz de Molinillo, Calle Virgen de los Dolores, Plaza Puente de Ronda, C/ Chorrón, C/ Portada, C/ Arte, Plaza Puente de Málaga, Avda. Nabeul, Calle Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente, Avda. Ramón y Cajal, Calle Huerta Chica, Plaza de la Victoria, Calle Estación, Plaza de los Naranjos, Plaza. Gral. Chinchilla, C/ Carmen,and ending at the Plaza de la Iglesia.
This last day of the Marbella Fair is the most important, and the above procession in the morning is to commemorate the Reconquista, or Reconquest. This was led by the Spanish monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, known as Los Reyes Católicos, who expelled the Moors and regained control of the kingdom.
In the Afternoon there is another procession to honor their patron saint.
- 15.00h to 20.00h Day-Fair
- 00.30h Flamenco-Night at the Municipal Stand
If you are in the area head down to Marbella, You are sure not to be disapointed
Town Hall Website
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