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A championship boxing match will be held in the Recinto Ferial in Santa Cruz on Sunday, 31 March. The event is a national bantamweight championship bout between Tenerife’s Caco Barreto and Nano Santana from Gran Canaria. Three other professional and ten amateur bouts will take place in the evening. Tickets are available from enfusiontenerife.com and eventbrite.
Source Janet Anscombe: https://www.janetanscombe.com/news/national-bantamweight-title-fight-in-santa-cruz-31-march.html
Guía de Isora’s famous tapa route – Tapeando Isora
Guía de Isora has announced that the municipality’s annual wine and tapas route – Tapeando Isora – starts today, the tenth time the event has been held. It will run until 7 December, and as before, the ruta will be limited to Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. On...
La Laguna Noche en Blanco 2019
Photo: Turismo. It’s now an established annual event in the run up to Christmas that attracts people to La Laguna in their hundreds of thousands, and this year’s Noche en Blanco will take place on Saturday 16 November. The previous occasions have been enormous...
Tenerife to enjoy a week of events leading up to World Tourism Day on 27 September
Next week will see a whole range of events celebrating World Tourism Day. The big day itself is Friday 27 September, but really now it’s a whole week of events from markets to live music, competitions and shows, food fairs and much more. One of the first to start is ...
Walk for life 2019
Preparations have already been long underway for this year’s Walk for Life, which will be held on Sunday 15 December. Last year, a record-breaking pink wave of 5,200 including the mayors of both Arona and Adeje took part, raising €35.500, and this event just keeps...
Loro Parque rescues and recuperates loggerhead turtle with spinal injuries caused by boat propeller collision
Photo: Loro Parque. Loro Parque has released the following lovely video of Federica the loggerhead turtle who suffered spinal injuries from a ship’s propeller off the Italian coast earlier this year. The Parque says that Federica is now fully adapted to her new home...
The Amigos de Gillian Banks charity puts on The Chicago Experience to raise funds for underprivileged children
The Amigos de Gillian Banks is a registered association which raises funds for underprivileged children. The asociación is fully legal and what we would understand as a charity in the proper sense of the word (see HERE), and helps these children with vocational and...
Last day for special price registration for runners in the Santa Cruz marathon 2019
Updated 31 August: Organizers have reminded prospective participants in the Santa Cruz marathon on 10 November that today is the final day for registration at the special prices. Runners will still be able to register after today but the price will increase. Just...
Help the Adeje volunteer bomberos in their latest fundraiser
Since the terrible fires in Gran Canaria, many people have been asking how they can help support the bomberos. The fire brigades in each island are part of an official association – the Consorcio – and in Tenerife that comprises the five professional and the nine...
Mary Poppins musical Supercalifragilistic in Los Cristianos next month
The Mary Poppins musical Supercalifragilistic will be in Los Cristianos next month. The musical, in Spanish, will be performed in the Infanta Leonor Auditorium on Friday 20 September at 6pm. Tickets costing €12 are now available from TomaTicket HERE. Source;...
Thursday 15 August is a public holiday
Just a reminder that this Thursday, 15 August, is a public holiday for Asunción (Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven), the fiestas patronales for the whole island, and the focal point of the celebrations is the veneration of the Virgin in Candelaria itself – see...
Alcalá’s famous fireworks for fiestas patronales on 15 August
Apart from being the patron saint of Tenerife and of the town of Candelaria itself, the Virgen de Candelaria is also the patron saint of Alcalá on the west coast, and every August, not only is there a major fiesta actually in Candelaria (see HERE), but there is also a...
Los Corazones de Tejina
Photo: Turismo Tenerife. In a similar vein to the Los Realejos fireworks in May, another Tenerife town has a competition between streets. During this month, three huge hearts – each one 12 metres tall and not far off the weight of a small car – will be the centrepiece...
