Events calendar: what’s on in Gran Canaria

Events in Gran Canaria by day: from farmers' markets to fiestas, with times, venues and admission details. Tenerife News compiles the event listings from local councils, cultural centres and event organisers in Gran Canaria every day, verifies them and keeps track of cancellations and changes right up until the day of the event. Filters by local council, category and date help you find the right event quickly.

Our weekend tips

Friday Divina Muerte: Cultural programme for the Day of the Dead celebrations
Friday, 19:00 Concert by Servando & Florentino in Maspalomas
Friday, 21:30 Concert by Pepe Benavente at the Fiestas del Cruce de Sardina
Saturday Gran Canaria Swimrun in Las Palmas
Saturday Pilgrimage and offering in honour of San Gregorio in Telde

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Today, Sunday 15 November

on until 30/11

Community workshops in Santa Brígida

Santa Brígida

Workshops and activitiesEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 24/11

Workshops on emotional wellbeing and active ageing

Club Municipal de Mayores, Santa Brígida

Stage and cultureEntry: see organiserFor families

Changed: new time, previously no time

on until 2/12

Felt hat-making workshop with Lesley Bohncke in Santa Brígida

Club Municipal de Mayores, Ayuntamiento de Santa Brígida

Workshops and activitiesFree entryFor families

on until 7/2

Tim Parchikov: ‚Barreras de la visión‘ photography exhibition at the CAAM

CAAM San Antonio Abad, Plaza de San Antonio Abad, Vegueta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Stage and cultureFree entryFor families

on until 22/11

'Visiones imposibles' exhibition in Las Palmas

Ámbito Cultural de El Corte Inglés Las Palmas, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Stage and cultureFree entry

on until 21/11

Divina Muerte: Cultural programme for the Day of the Dead celebrations

Varios espacios de Arucas, incluido el Cementerio Municipal y el centro histórico

Stage and cultureFree entryFor families

on until 31/1

Artists in Residence 2026: two exhibitions at the CAAM

CAAM, planta 2, calle Los Balcones 11, Vegueta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Stage and cultureFree entryFor families

on until 29/11

Santa Brígida con Vinos: Wine Month featuring tastings and wine estates

Santa Brígida

Markets and foodEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 12/3

Nyeleni: Exhibition by six female photographers from Mali at Casa África

Casa África, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Stage and cultureFree entry

on until 28/3

Leopoldo Emperador: ‚Hacia el paradigma‘ retrospective at the CAAM

CAAM, sede principal (plantas -1 y 0), calle Los Balcones 11, Vegueta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Stage and cultureFree entryFor families

on until 24/11

‚What Remains on Paper‘ exhibition in Arucas

Centro Municipal de Cultura de Arucas

Stage and cultureEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 15/11

ExpoDeca 2026: The Canary Islands‘ sports fair in Las Palmas

Plaza de la Música, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Sport and outdoorsFree entryFor families

on until 19/11

Tapas tour featuring tuna and seafood in Mogán

Arguineguín, Mogán

Fiestas and carnivalEntry: see organiser

on until 6/12

Feast of St Francis Xavier with the ‚Traída del Café‘ in Arucas

Barrio de San Francisco Javier, Arucas (zona del escenario; la Traída y la Romería salen de la GC-300 y la misa final es en la Urbanización San Francisco Javier)

Fiestas and carnivalEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 15/11

Arucas es Arte 2026: Art and Design Market in Arucas

Arucas

Markets and foodEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 15/11

KM.0 market selling local produce in Tejeda

Tejeda

Markets and foodEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 15/11

Feria Km.0 in Tejeda: Farmers‘ market with concerts

Zona el Motor, Calle Dr. Domingo Hernández Guerra, Tejeda

Music and nightlifeEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 17/11

Gregorito Parque: Children’s play park with a magician and a clown in Telde

Parque Franchy Roca, San Gregorio, Telde

Fiestas and carnivalEntry: see organiserFor families

on until 15/11

MIDDAY Lost Paradise: Club party at SAVANA in Las Palmas

SAVANA, Muelle de Santa Catalina s/n, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Music and nightlifeEntry: see organiser

all day

Más allá del Pasillo: Musical theatre with Iván Torres

Centro Cultural Guaires, Calle Guaires, 29, Gáldar

Stage and cultureEntry: see organiserFor families

all day

Canarias Game Show Arucas 2026: Gaming Day with tournaments

Pabellón Municipal Olímpico José Juan Navarro Batista, Arucas

Stage and cultureEntry: see organiserFor families

8:00 to 14:30

Farmers‘ and Arts and Crafts Market in Vega de San Mateo

Mercado Agrícola y Artesanal, Vega de San Mateo

Markets and foodFree entryFor families

8:00 to 18:00

Guided walk from Artenara to the Valle de Agaete

Artenara

Sport and outdoorsEntry: see organiser

8:30 to 17:30

Autumn outing to Tejeda from Ingenio

Ingenio

Markets and foodFree entryFor families

Changed: Changes to dates, cancelled: 18 October, 10:00, 29 November

all day

Farmers‘ market in Gáldar featuring local producers and live music

Pl. de Santiago, Gáldar

Markets and foodFree entryFor families

15/11 to 16/11

KM.0 market selling local produce in Tejeda

Tejeda

Markets and foodEntry: see organiserFor families

10:00

ExpoDeca 2026: Sports and Fitness Fair in Las Palmas

Plaza de la Música, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Sport and outdoorsFree entryFor families

10:00

Photo caption: Children’s workshops, sea baptisms and kayaking at Playa Chica

Playa de Las Canteras, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Sport and outdoorsFree entryFor families

10:00 to 15:30

PateArte Courtyard Trail in Santa María de Guía

Guía, Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria

Stage and cultureFree entry

10:00

Opening of the arts and crafts fair as part of the Fiestas de San Gregorio

Plaza de San Gregorio, Telde

Fiestas and carnivalFree entry

10:00 to 13:00

PHOTO 101: Workshop on the basics of photography

Nussa, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Workshops and activitiesEntry €50

from 10:00, until 17/11

Craft market at the Fiestas de San Gregorio in Telde

Plaza de San Gregorio, Telde

Fiestas and carnivalEntry: see organiserFor families