Gastronomy and Cultural Festival - Saborea Manilva
Times and activity details may change - always confirm directly with the organiser before you pack the kids in the car!
Overview
A 4-day gastronomy and cultural festival held every December in Manilva (Málaga).
It brings together local food, wine, traditional products, cooking shows, live music, markets, and lots of festive activities.
It runs from December 5 to December 8, 2025, mainly in Plaza de la Vendimia.
The festival kicks off on Friday the 5th at 20:00 with the Christmas lights switch-on and ends on Monday the 8th at 17:30 with a gathering of traditional festive music groups.
The festival has:
A big gastronomy market
Wine tastings and a traditional wine competition
Showcooking sessions
Live concerts throughout each day
Christmas activities & parrandas (traditional festive gatherings)
Workshops & outdoor activities
Program for Families & Kids:
Thursday, Dec 5
at 20:00 - Christmas lighting switch-on
Friday, Dec 6
at 12:00-14:00 - Visit from Disney characters in the kids’ area of the Saborea Manilva tent.
Saturday, Dec 7
at 12:00-14:00 - Visit from Disney characters in the kids’ area of the Saborea Manilva tent.
at 16:00-18:00 - Kids’ pastry contest (until 16:30 you can drop off pastries; afterwards they taste/announce winners)
Sunday, Dec 8
at 11:30 – 13:00 - Chocolate tasting
Price
Free
