The Weekend Market of Santa Brigida, in the northeastern inland part of the island, celebrated its 33rd anniversary this summer. This upscale village market in the centre of the town, where the local people and visitors gets local products. Varieties of cheese, country bread, jams and marmalades, natural produced honey and a variety of confectionery.

This beautiful old town was where the British aristocrats and merchants of the 18th and 19th century first came to visit on health holidays, making it one of the first tourism destination on Gran Canaria. It is still home for many aristocracy families and their gorgeous country homes.

Opening hours : Saturdays 8:00-20:00 and Sundays 8:00-14:00

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The Weekend Market of Santa Brigida, in the northeastern inland part of the island, celebrated its 33rd anniversary this summer. This upscale village market in the centre of the town, where the local people and visitors gets local products. Varieties of cheese, country bread, jams and marmalades, natural produced honey and a variety of confectionery.

This beautiful old town was where the British aristocrats and merchants of the 18th and 19th century first came to visit on health holidays, making it one of the first tourism destination on Gran Canaria. It is still home for many aristocracy families and their gorgeous country homes.

Opening hours : Saturdays 8:00-20:00 and Sundays 8:00-14:00

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A new Handicraft Market aimed for cruise passenger in the Santa Catalina Park with ten stands to offer the island’s identity to tourists arriving this season.

The Cabildo de Gran Canaria and the city council of Las Palmas joint initiative will allow artisans who are part of the Foundation for the Study and Development of Canarian Crafts (Fedac) to offer their creations to visitors.

New #Musicando series starts again with Jose Manuel Ramos who will open the new cycle on 28/9  with «Remembering Antonio Machín: Yesterday, today and forever».

The Musicando series of free outdoor concerts ( a total of seven ) are open for all to enjoy. This series starts on 28 September in Parque Doramas ( auditorium ) in Las Palmas.  All concerts start at 21:00 and are free to enter until seats full.

The Weekend Market of Santa Brigida, in the northeastern inland part of the island, celebrated its 33rd anniversary this summer. This upscale village market in the centre of the town, where the local people and visitors gets local products. Varieties of cheese, country bread, jams and marmalades, natural produced honey and a variety of confectionery.

This beautiful old town was where the British aristocrats and merchants of the 18th and 19th century first came to visit on health holidays, making it one of the first tourism destination on Gran Canaria. It is still home for many aristocracy families and their gorgeous country homes.

Opening hours : Saturdays 8:00-20:00 and Sundays 8:00-14:00

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SECOND HAND MARKET, at the municipal market of San Fernando.

The second hand “Rastro” market every Sunday (subject to holidays and special events) where everyone is welcome, and every type of thing is on sale, from objet d’art to furniture, clothing to stereos, telescopes to cellos, militaria, precious stones, previously loved items including toys and books and hats and the occasional kitchen sink.

All the best stuff is snapped up early, but there is always a bargain to be made.

San Lorenzo Farmers’ Market in Las Palmas, with 24 stalls, held in the neighborhood of San Lorenzo (in front of the Health Center ), every Sunday from 9:00 to 15:00

WHERE : Mercado del Agricultor de San Lorenzo

The surroundings of the Basilica del Pino are transformed each Sunday by the weekly market, one of the oldest street markets on the island with two centuries of history.Typical local products such as sausage, black pudding, sweets, cheese and bread, religious items, textile, handicrafts, etc. Sunday market in Teror in Plaza de Sintes. 09:00-15:00
( subject to holidays and special events)

The non profit association Oceans4Life Gran Canaria invites you to the next beach clean: Beach Playa las Carpinteras on Sunday from 11:00.

The Plan is to clean the parking near the beach and the beach & underwater area. Meeting point is at the Parking to share cleaning material and start the activity. Please sign up, its free.
If you wish bring some snorkel and Beach material, so that we can see what we find below the surface.

The Belen de Arena 2019 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on Las Canteras Beach, one of the main Christmas references of the city and the island, has once more begun to come to life. A total of 8 international sculptors will start modelling the different traditional Christmas scenes on the 20th of November so that this artistic project of ephemeral sculpture can begin to receive members of the public from the 29th of November 2019.

Where: Plaza Saulo Torón ( La Puntilla end of Las Canteras )

Inauguration: 29 November
Last day / Closes : 7 January
opening hours : Every day 09:00 – 22:00
Exceptions :  24 & 31 of December and 5th of January  09:00- 20:00

The open commercial zone, Triana in the capital, Las Palmas starts the holiday season with the traditional Christmas lighting event at 19:30.

Triana is one of the oldest districts of the city and, in spite of being the first commercial area, is succeeded in adapting to the new times, fashions, and styles throughout the years.
Triana Main Street is a pedestrian area where endless fashion shops, bookstores, electronic devices, and toy stores are at hand. On adjacent streets there are some of the city’s most exclusive boutiques and jewelleries.
Cano Street, San Bernardo Street and Plaza Hurtado de Mendoza, alongside with the streets that link them, complete this shopping area which is also a pleasure to stroll and enjoy the different architectonic styles they comprise.

The Weekend Market of Santa Brigida, in the northeastern inland part of the island, celebrated its 33rd anniversary this summer. This upscale village market in the centre of the town, where the local people and visitors gets local products. Varieties of cheese, country bread, jams and marmalades, natural produced honey and a variety of confectionery.

This beautiful old town was where the British aristocrats and merchants of the 18th and 19th century first came to visit on health holidays, making it one of the first tourism destination on Gran Canaria. It is still home for many aristocracy families and their gorgeous country homes.

Opening hours : Saturdays 8:00-20:00 and Sundays 8:00-14:00

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The Weekend Market of Santa Brigida, in the northeastern inland part of the island, celebrated its 33rd anniversary this summer. This upscale village market in the centre of the town, where the local people and visitors gets local products. Varieties of cheese, country bread, jams and marmalades, natural produced honey and a variety of confectionery.

This beautiful old town was where the British aristocrats and merchants of the 18th and 19th century first came to visit on health holidays, making it one of the first tourism destination on Gran Canaria. It is still home for many aristocracy families and their gorgeous country homes.

Opening hours : Saturdays 8:00-20:00 and Sundays 8:00-14:00

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