Tenerife Boosts Cultural and Leisure Offerings with Island-Wide Weekend Events
Tenerife is hosting a diverse array of cultural, musical, and cinematic events this weekend as part of a collaborative initiative to boost local tourism and support the arts across the island.
Tenerife’s cultural and leisure scene is expanding this weekend, thanks to a joint effort between local government and private businesses. This strategy aims to bring events to more areas across the island, boosting local economies and supporting the arts.
Performing Arts The Auditorio de Tenerife is hosting a highlight of the Mapas festival: a minimalist production of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Directed by Robert Lepage with choreography by Guillaume Côté, the show explores the line between reality and fiction. Tickets for Saturday and Sunday are available online.
Local Culture and Gastronomy In Candelaria, the "Night at the Pier" event takes place this Saturday from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. at the Plaza de los Pescadores. Visitors can enjoy a tapas and wine fair, with items priced between 2 and 4 euros, alongside a Latin music festival featuring Andrea Rodríguez & la banda del Trópico, the salsa orchestra La Fórmula, and a Marc Anthony tribute by Héctor Artiles.
Craftsmanship in Garachico Garachico is celebrating traditional crafts with a fair running both Saturday and Sunday, starting at 10:00 a.m. The event features craft displays, traditional games, activities for children, and live music, all aimed at highlighting the importance of preserving historical trades.
Outdoor Cinema The Fimucité festival and the DISA Foundation are teaming up for outdoor film screenings at the Plaza de Residencial Anaga in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The series promotes sustainability by using reusable containers and will provide water and snacks for attendees. How to Train Your Dragon will be shown on Saturday at 8:00 p.m., followed by Hugo on Sunday at 7:00 p.m.