The Festival Internacional Gastronómico turns Málaga into a food capital each May, gathering flavours from more than fifteen countries at the Málaga Forum.
Food festivals in Málaga worth planning a trip around, by month.
Festivals through the year
May 2027 1 festival
June 2027 1 festival
Noche de San Juan ★ 4.0
On the Noche de San Juan every June, Málaga's beaches fill with bonfires and chiringuito grills, sardine espetos and sea-swum midnight crowds.
July 2027 1 festival
On 16 July, the fishing quarters of El Palo, Pedregalejo and Huelin carry the Virgen del Carmen to the sea by jábega boat, then feast on beach espetos.
August 2027 1 festival
Feria de Málaga ★ 4.4
Feria de Málaga fills the city each August with daytime casetas pouring sweet wine and cartojal, fried fish stalls and nine days of flamenco and horses.
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Book food experiences in Málaga

Guided tour · 3.5 hours
Málaga: Wine & Tapas Tour
Take a culinary tour through Málaga and enjoy the exceptional flair of Spain. Sample some fine wines of the regions and a few original tapas creations.

Guided tour · 3.5 hours
Malaga: Taste Andalusian Flavours & Local Market Delights
Savour 10+ Andalusian tastings in Malaga’s Old Town. Explore Atarazanas Market, taste local sweets, seafood, and wine, and discover the city’s vibrant food culture wit...

Guided tour · 3 hours
Malaga: Tapas Crawl - All included
Discover Málaga on a 3-hour tapas crawl through 4 unique local bars. Taste around 10 dishes with 4 drinks while experiencing the city’s food culture, hidden gems and i...

