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  • Sports & Outdoors This Week 5–11 October 2026
    Oct 4 2026
    Watch it. Join it. Or move anyway.

    That is the rhythm of this week’s Sports & Outdoors Diary.

    Friday night starts with Málaga CF against Espanyol at La Rosaleda. Carmen and Baptiste look beyond the fixture itself to the local story behind Málaga’s return to the top flight, and to the match-night atmosphere that spreads beyond the stadium into bars and neighbourhoods full of blue-and-white boquerones watching together.

    Saturday brings Unicaja against MoraBanc Andorra at the Martín Carpena — a completely different spectator experience inside Málaga’s basketball arena.

    Sunday morning moves to Estepona for the marathon and half-marathon, with separate advice for runners and spectators.

    Then the episode leaves organised events behind.

    Cycling and e-bikes offer an easy way to see more of Málaga, from the city centre towards the eastern coast and beyond, while walking and flexible active days make sense in an October week that can bring sunshine, local showers and temperatures that still feel like summer.

    And for bigger adventures — Caminito del Rey, climbing, via ferrata or canyoning — the rule changes: plan properly, check current conditions and book the right operator.

    Listen at MálagaRadio.com and explore active experiences and practical information at MálagaRadio.net.

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    8 min
  • Music & Nightlife This Week 5–11 October 2026
    Oct 4 2026
    What sort of Málaga night do you actually want?

    A proper concert?
    Live music you discover after dinner?
    Or a night that does not really begin until after midnight?

    Carmen and Baptiste divide Week 41 into three simple choices: plan the night, discover the night, or stay out very late.

    Friday brings the Argentine rock energy of La Kermesse Redonda.

    Saturday offers very different choices, including OBK at Teatro Cervantes and Mario Díaz at La Cochera Cabaret.

    Sunday keeps going with Malú at Teatro Cervantes and the vallenato energy of El Binomio de Oro de América at Sala Paris 15.

    Electronic music gets its own lane through the Brunch Weekender and its late-night afterparty.

    But the published programme is only part of the story.

    Across Málaga and the Costa del Sol, some live-music venues promote themselves with little more than a chalkboard, a poster or regulars who already know which night the band plays.

    So Carmen’s advice is simple: ask the hotel receptionist, the waiter, the bartender or the taxi driver.

    Sometimes the best search engine in town is the person standing behind the bar.

    Listen at MálagaRadio.com and explore venues and practical information at MálagaRadio.net.

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    9 min
  • Food & Hospitality This Week 5–11 October 2026
    Oct 4 2026
    The first food mistake visitors make in Málaga is often not what they order.

    It is when they expect to eat it.

    Carmen and Baptiste use this week’s Food & Hospitality Diary to explain the rhythm behind eating on the Costa del Sol.

    First comes menú del día — the traditional fixed-price lunchtime format that can turn an ordinary lunch into one of the easiest ways to join the local rhythm.

    Then come the later dinner hours. Nine o’clock is completely normal. Ten o’clock does not feel extraordinary. And that does not mean visitors have to wait until they are starving — it simply helps to understand why seven in the evening can still feel early.

    Tapas gets the same relaxed treatment: stop, order something small, move on if you want, stay if the mood takes you, and do not turn eating into a spreadsheet.

    For a Week 41 food event, Archidona’s beer festival brings beer, food, music and an inland-town evening from 9–11 October.

    And if wine is the excursion, Carmen and Baptiste look towards Bodegas Bentomiz in the Axarquía and Bodega Doña Felisa near Ronda — experiences worth planning rather than simply turning up for.

    Listen at MálagaRadio.com and explore food, places and practical information at MálagaRadio.net.
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    8 min
  • Culture & Exhibitions This Week 5–11 October 2026
    Oct 4 2026
    How do you add some culture to a Málaga holiday without turning the day into a museum marathon?

    Carmen and Baptiste build this week’s Culture & Exhibitions Diary around that question.

    At Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga, ¡Olé! El mito de lo español a través de Andalucía explores how Andalucía helped shape familiar images of Spanish identity.

    At Centre Pompidou Málaga, GAZE brings live dance and performance into the museum, while La Casa Mágica and Juego de volúmenes offers a more interactive choice for families.

    In Marbella, TodoDanza gives visitors another route into culture for those more interested in movement and performance than paintings on walls.

    The episode also tackles the practical questions visitors actually ask: do you need to book, can culture fit between lunch and coffee, and when does the Málaga Pass make sense?

    Sunday gets its own useful rhythm too, with several major Málaga museums offering free-admission periods at different times.

    The aim is not to collect museums.It is to choose one cultural stop that fits naturally into the day.

    Listen at MálagaRadio.com and explore Málaga’s museums, venues and practical visitor information at MálagaRadio.net.

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    8 min
  • Festivals & Traditions This Week 5–11 October 2026
    Oct 4 2026
    What does a local October celebration actually look like?

    This week Carmen and Baptiste explore several very different answers.

    Fuengirola’s Feria del Rosario and Nerja Feria are the two major coastal stories, but rather than repeat Málaga Radio’s dedicated feria specials, this episode uses them to explain why a feria can contain several different experiences at once — town-centre tradition, fairground energy, food, music, families, procession and late-night social life.

    Then the journey moves inland to Ojén and the Feria de San Dionisio, where the scale becomes more intimate and the mountain town itself becomes part of the celebration.

    Back in Málaga, El Palo’s Fiestas del Rosario offers another contrast: a neighbourhood patronal tradition centred on faith, family memory and local identity rather than a fairground.

    Churriana and Santo Domingo add further Rosario context, showing how similar traditions take on different characters in different communities.

    The message is simple: do not try to complete a feria. Understand what you are looking at, choose the version that interests you, and let the celebration introduce itself.

    Listen to Málaga Radio at MálagaRadio.com and explore current places, events and practical information at MálagaRadio.net.

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    9 min
  • What’s On Costa Del Sol This Week 5–11 October 2026
    Oct 4 2026
    What does early October on the Costa del Sol actually feel like?

    Carmen and Baptiste open the Week 41 Málaga Radio Weekly Diary with the practical answer: sunshine that can still feel like summer, cooler shade, the occasional local shower, and a week where flexibility is more useful than cancelling plans because of one rain symbol.

    Then they map out what is happening from 5–11 October.

    Fuengirola and Nerja bring two major feria stories, with Ojén and El Palo adding mountain-town and neighbourhood traditions. Málaga and Marbella offer exhibitions, performance and family-friendly culture. Food means understanding menú del día, later dinner times, tapas, inland food events and winery experiences. The music calendar moves from theatre concerts and local live venues to electronic nights that continue into the morning.

    Sport brings Málaga CF against Espanyol, Unicaja basketball and the Estepona marathon weekend, while cycling, walking and active days remain part of the October rhythm.

    This is the gateway episode — the map rather than the itinerary. Use it to decide which of the five Weekly Diary categories you want to explore next, or head into the dedicated Fuengirola and Nerja feria specials for the deeper story.

    Listen to Málaga Radio at MálagaRadio.com and explore the places, events and practical information behind the programmes at MálagaRadio.net.

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    9 min
  • Sports & Outdoors This Week 28 September–4 October 2026
    Sep 26 2026
    Get outside across Málaga and the Costa del Sol with this week’s Sports & Outdoors guide for 28 September to 4 October 2026.

    Marbella 4Days Walking is the main organised event, with different route distances and participation days. We also explore self-guided outdoor options including the Guadalhorce wetlands, Gibralfaro and Monte San Antón, coastal walking around Mijas and kayaking or paddleboarding from El Palo.There are also a couple of less obvious active choices, including autumn ballooning around Ronda and disc golf near Mijas.

    Carmen and Baptiste explain the difference between activities that require registration or advance arrangement and those you can build into your own day.

    For current access, operator and practical information, visit MálagaRadio.net.

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    7 min
  • Music & Nightlife This Week 28 September–4 October 2026
    Sep 26 2026
    A guide to concerts, local venues and live music across Málaga and the Costa del Sol from 28 September to 4 October 2026.

    Ocean Colour Scene bring thirty years of Moseley Shoals to Teatro Cervantes, while Friday offers very different live-music settings across Málaga, from singer-songwriter performance to larger rock venues and smaller alternative rooms. We also look at MarbePop in Marbella, José Mercé at Teatro Cervantes and the value of asking locally what music is happening close to where you are staying.

    Carmen and Baptiste explore not just who is playing, but how the venue and setting can change the whole evening.

    For practical current information, visit MálagaRadio.net.

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    7 min