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Mallorca events: What's On from Friday, 7 to Thursday, 13 November

The fair saw fewer visitors in the morning but picked up in the afternoon. Archive photo | Photo: P. BOTA

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Mallorca hosts a packed week of culture and tradition. Friday brings Americana at Alaro, choirs in Inca, fairs in Muro and Pollensa, and Palma’s Fira B plus Mamma Mia. Saturday features concerts in Arta and Buger, Inca’s fiery Dijous Bo celebrations, Muro’s pumpkin events and live music across Palma. Sunday offers family fairs, giants in Inca, and Real Mallorca at home. Midweek sees Palma’s Festival of Light, before Inca’s major Dimecres Bo and Dijous Bo fairs with markets, livestock and music.

Friday, November 7

  • Alaro - 8.30pm: Women Don't Wait For Waits; Courtney Marie Andrews (US, Americana), Katie Spencer (UK, folk-jazz). Alaro Theatre, C. Sant Vicenç Ferrer 33. 25 euros.
  • Inca - 8.30pm: Dijous Bo address; Orfeó l'Harpa choir, Mallorca Chamber Orchestra    quintet, Aina Campaner (soprano), José Manuel Sánchez (tenor). Teatre Principal, C. Teatre 10.
  • Manacor - 8pm: Barbecue, bingo, music. Plaça Santa Catalina. Five euros (bring your own plates and cutlery).
  • Muro, Autumn and Pumpkin Fair - 7.30pm-10pm: Wine tasting (seven bodegas), music from Fake Tortoise. Convent Cloister. Tapas route (four bars).
  • Palma - From 11am: Fira B; 11am: Anna Colom (traditional), 1pm: Two Little Rooms    (pop rock). Teatre Mar i Terra, C. Sant Magi 89; 6pm-7.30pm: Jazz from Mopia, Pasquale Calo, Theorem of Joy, Blau Salvatge, Pedro Rosa & Lakki Patey, Kosmonauchi. Es Gremi, C. Gremi de Porgadors 16, Son Castelló Industrial Estate. 8pm-midnight: Tamara Kramar (pop rock), Ella Crevani (traditional), Cool Aid (pop rock), Roseye (jazz), L'Arrana (traditional), Toc de Crida (traditional), BOC (folk), Ganna (traditional), Brama (indie), Saïm (pop rock), Carmen y Maria (traditional), Peligro! (pop rock), Lyra's Hell (pop rock). Es Gremi. firab.org.
  • Palma - 5.30pm / 9.30pm: Mamma Mia!, El Musical. Palma Auditorium, Paseo Marítimo 18. 45-70 euros. auditoriumpalma.com. (Every day except Monday, times vary.)
  • Palma - 7pm: FestMusic Mallorca; La Chitarra Attraverso i Secoli (baroque guitar), Bach, Regondi and other works. Palau Can Vivot, C. Can Savellà. 18 euros; 35 euros for guided tour (at 6pm) plus reserved seat.
  • Palma - 8pm: Sergi Sellés (pianist, composer). Fundació Sa Nostra-Can Tapera, C. Can Tapera 5. Ten euros.
  • Pollensa, Pollensa Fair - 8pm: Opening of the 'habitable future' exhibition. Convent Church. 8.30pm: Correfoc; Dimonis Ca de Bou (Pollensa) and invited gangs of demons. Plaça Ca les Monnares.
  • Santa Ponsa and elsewhere - La Mostra Cuina; 20 participating restaurants with special menus. calvia365.com. (Until Sunday.)
Pumpkin fair in Muro.

Saturday, November 8

  • Arta - 8pm: Fernando Gil (singer), Fernando Egozcue (guitar). Arta Theatre, C. Ciutat 1. 10-12 euros.
  • Buger - 7pm:    International Encounter of Composers; Jordi Giménez (trombone), Cage, Berio and other works. Fundació ACA, C. Antoni Caimari Alomar. fundacioaca.com.
  • Calvia - 6.30pm: Various bodegas, food trucks, jazz music. Plaça Església. 20 euros.
  • Inca, Santa Maria la Major Fiestas - 10am-12.30am: Dijous Bo Rally. From Avda. Pla. 11am-11pm: Vermouth Fest with bands and DJs, food trucks, tapas. Plaça Mercat Cobert. 7pm: Inc'fernet; children's demons correfoc fire-run. Plaça Espanya. 8.30pm: Lighting of bonfires, demons' dance, pipers, folk dancers. Plaça Santa Maria la Major and Plaça Bestiar. 11pm: Inc'Fern 2025; Correfoc, Dimonis Foc d'Inca, Dimonis del Comte Mal (Calvia), Dimonis S'Eixam (Consell), Dimonis de Factoria de So (Santa Maria), Dimonis de Son Ganxo (Costitx), Dimonis Kinfumfa (Palma), Bruixes de Mallorca. Plaça Quartera to Plaça Espanya.
  • Marratxi, Autumn Fair - 6pm-midnight: Tardeo party; La Década Prodigiosa, DJs. La Veronica.
  • Muro, Autumn and Pumpkin Fair - 9am-11am: Pumpkin hunt. 11am: Pumpkin lanterns workshop. Plaça Abeuradors. 12.30pm: Balloons. By the town hall. 7pm: Lanterns procession. From C. BIsbe Torrella. 7.30pm: Correfoc; Dimonis de Sa Pedrera (Muro), Dimonis Realment Cremats (Palma), Dimonis Manafoc (Manacor). By the town hall. 9.30pm: Music from Romantic, Drum & Sing. Plaça Sant Marti.
  • Palma - 10am-2pm / 4pm-9pm: Dinosaurs World. Nou Llevant Estate, C. Callao. 12 euros. (Every day; Sunday same hours, 5pm-9pm other days.)
  • Palma - From 11am: Fira B; 11am: When the Robin Sings (traditional), Anouck (traditional). Teatre Mar i Terra, C. Sant Magi 89. 6pm-11.30pm: David Cabot (pop rock), Alejandra Burgos Band (blues), Miss Blanche (soul), Komodo Garcia (pop rock), Sara Azurza (soul), Jordi Maranges (pop rock), Alanaire (pop rock), Victoria Lerma (pop rock), O'O (pop rock), Nadia Sheikh (pop rock), Allergiques al Pollen (pop rock), Soy David Goodman (electronica), Marta Knight (pop rock), Go Cactus (pop rock), Dmasso (electronica), Niños Raros (pop rock), Pau Walters i Els Avantgardistas (urban). Motorworld, Cami Vell de Llucmajor 112. firab.org.
  • Palma - 7pm / 9pm: Candlelight; string quartet tributes to Hans Zimmer and then ABBA. 20-40 euros / 19-39 euros. Pueblo Español. feverup.com.
  • Palma - 7pm: The Dance Side of Pink Floyd. Trui Theatre, Cami Son Rapinya 29. 35 euros. truiteatre.es.
  • Petra - 5.30pm: Giulietta Vidal (vocals), Irene Romo (cello); folk music and wine tasting. Bodega Galmés i Ferrer, C. Barracar Alt 56. 12 euros.
  • Pollensa, Pollensa Fair - 11am: Opening of the 42nd artisan fair. Sant Domingo Cloister. 12 noon-6pm: Paella contest and samplings. Plaça Ca les Monnares. 1pm: Music from Sofie & Chris. Plaça Major. 5pm-8pm: Birds of prey. C. Marques Desbrull. 5.30pm: Children's entertainment. Plaça Major. 6pm: Raffle. Via Pollentia. 6.30pm: Pollensa Band of Music. Monti-Sion Church. 7.30pm: Show cooking; three euros for tastings. C. Marques Desbrull. 8pm-2am: Fair party; Jimmy's Fantasy, DJs, Plaça Major.
  • Porreres - 8pm: Orquesta Lauseta, flute, violin soloists; Brahms Symphony No. 2, Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 4. Porreres Auditorium, C. d'en Cerdà 21. 6.75 euros. ticketib.com.
Fair in Pollensa.

Sunday, November 9

  • Andratx - 7.30pm: Agustin El Casta (comedy); children's cancer charity benefit. Teatre Sa Teulera, C. Metge D. Gaspar Pujol 68. 25 euros.
  • Inca, Santa Maria la Major Fiestas - 11.30am: Giants procession. From Plaça Santa Maria la Major. 11.45am: Cossier dancers, band of music, demon. From the town hall and Plaça Espanya. 12 noon: Eucharist. Santa Maria la Major Church. Followed by release of doves. 12.30pm: Giants dance. Plaça Espanya. 5pm-8pm: Dijous Bo ornithological exhibition. C. Canonge Quetglas 105. (Also Monday and Tuesday same hours.)
  • Marratxi, Autumn Fair - 10am-4pm: Artisan and local products. 10.30am: Dance of giants. 10.30am-3pm: Children's party. 11.30am: Release of doves. 12 noon: Marratxi School of Music. 12.30pm: Ball de bot, Engalba. 1.30pm: Xaranga. Sant Marçal.
  • Muro, Autumn and Pumpkin Fair - From 9am: Plaça Major and elsewhere. 10.30am: Pipers. 11.30am: Band of music. 12.45pm: Pumpkin contest. 6pm: Folk dance, Revetla d'Algebeli. By the town hall. (Gastronomy route; ten establishments with pumpkin-based offers.)
  • Palma - 6.30pm: La Liga; Real Mallorca v. Getafe. Son Moix Stadium, Camí dels Reis. rcdmallorca.es.
  • Pollensa, Pollensa Fair - 9.45am: Pipers and folk dancers. Via Pollentia. 10am: Sampling of lamb. Joan March Gardens; Farmers and local products fair. C. Marques Desbrull. 10.30am: Classic bikes. Plaça Major. 11am: Sheepdogs; 12.30pm: Cockerels contest; 1pm / 5pm: Birds of prey. C. Marques Desbrull. 1pm: Music from Von Bros. Plaça Major. 5.30pm: Magic, Enzo Lorenzo. Plaça Major.
Festival of Light at Palma Cathedral.

Tuesday, November 11

  • Palma - 7.30am: Festival of Light. Palma Cathedral. Free.
Dimecres Bo in Inca.

Wednesday, November 12

  • Inca, Dimecres Bo - 10am-8pm: Farm machinery, Gran Via Colom; exhibition of old farming equipment, Plaça Mercat Cobert; 150 years of railways exhibition, Sant Domingo Cloister. 10am-10pm: Farmers market. Plaça Bestiar and elsewhere. 12 noon: Livestock exhibition; 1pm: Mallorcan black pig competition. Plaça Bestiar. 5pm-5am: Parties with bands, DJs at Pub Nits, Sa Lluna, Chismosa Social Club. 5pm-7pm: Music from Los Brindis. Plaça Santa Maria la Major. 5pm-8pm: Children's zone. Avda. Reis Catolics. 5pm-10pm: Vehicles, trucks, heavy machinery. Industrial estate. 5.30pm: Dijous Bo inauguration; pipers, folk dancers. Plaça Bestiar and then procession. 6pm-8pm: Horse skills. Plaça Font Vella. 6pm: Opening of the trade show. Plaça Mallorca.

Thursday, November 13

  • Inca, Dijous Bo - 9.30am-5.30pm: Livestock, birds of prey and other birds; 12 noon: Mallorcan black pig prizes. Plaça Bestiar. 10am-1.30pm: Horse skills. Plaça Font Vella. 10am-2pm: Children's zone. Avda. Reis Catolics. 10am-8pm: Farmers market, Plaça Bestiar and elsewhere; 150 years of railways exhibition, Sant Domingo Cloister; Vehicles, trucks, heavy machinery, Industrial estate; Trade show and communications show, Plaça Mallorca. 11am: Pipers and dancers. Various locations. 12 noon: Sampling of noodles with fresh fish. Plaça Mercat Cobert.
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