The weekend at a glance

  • Friday: Keroxen Festival in the Cueva de los Verdes, Olga Cerpa y Mestisay in Teguise, Blues & Jazz Festival in Corralejo
  • Saturday: Caracolas in the Jameos del Agua, Rally de Tierra de Tinajo, Canarias Manga Festival in Puerto del Rosario
  • Sunday: Abraham Cupeiro in Puerto del Rosario, Timple gathering and craft workshops on Fuerteventura
  • Nightlife: Puerto del Carmen, Arrecife, Corralejo and Puerto del Rosario

The weekend highlight: 20 years of blues and jazz in Corralejo

The 20th International Blues & Jazz Festival of Corralejo celebrates its anniversary from 22 to 24 October 2026 on the Avenida Nuestra Señora del Carmen in La Oliva, Fuerteventura.

At the same time, the III Encuentro Nacional del Timple on Fuerteventura brings together concerts, talks and panel discussions centred on the Canarian stringed instrument.

Friday 23 October

On Lanzarote, the Keroxen Festival Lanzarote is under way at the Auditorio Cueva de los Verdes in Haría with experimental music, electronic sounds and visual art.

Also on Lanzarote, Olga Cerpa y Mestisay play at 20:00 in the Convento de Santo Domingo in La Villa de Teguise. In Arrecife, the Velada literaria con Iván Cabrera Cartaya y Daniela Martín Hidalgo takes place at 19:00 in the Biblioteca Insular de Lanzarote.

On Fuerteventura, the Canarias Manga Festival begins on the Plaza de la Paz in Puerto del Rosario with manga, anime, video games, K-pop, cosplay and workshops. In Antigua, the event Pantallas en Red, Personas en Conexión runs from 09:00 to 14:00 at the Centro de Juventud de Antigua y CEO Antigua.

The Mercadillo de Costa Teguise opens on Friday in the Pueblo Marinero in Teguise on Lanzarote with crafts, souvenirs and gastronomic products.

Saturday 24 October

On Lanzarote, the group Caracolas performs in the Jameos del Agua in Haría. The concert draws on five years of research and the testimonies of 210 women from the archipelago, and is also presented under the title Matria.

In Tinajo on Lanzarote, the Rally de Tierra de Tinajo 2026 gets under way with a schedule running from 12:00 to 22:00. On Fuerteventura, the Canarias Manga Festival continues on the Plaza de la Paz in Puerto del Rosario, with appearances by Santiago Segura and Florentino Fernández.

The III Encuentro Nacional del Timple continues its programme on Fuerteventura with concerts, talks and panel discussions. The Taller Enredarte: cestería de palma at the Casa de la Cultura de Puerto del Rosario and the Talleres de artesanía del Cabildo — macramé en La Oliva also continue.

Sunday 25 October

On Fuerteventura, Abraham Cupeiro presents his show Resonando en el pasado in Puerto del Rosario. The Canarias Manga Festival comes to an end on the Plaza de la Paz in Puerto del Rosario.

The III Encuentro Nacional del Timple runs on Fuerteventura until 25 October. On Lanzarote, the Programación de octubre de la Biblioteca Insular: «Un libro abierto, un mundo por descubrir» remains active at the Biblioteca Insular de Lanzarote in Arrecife.

The craft workshops Taller Enredarte: cestería de palma in Puerto del Rosario and Talleres de artesanía del Cabildo — macramé en La Oliva on Fuerteventura are also part of the programme on Sunday.

Puerto del Carmen: live music on the Avenida

They include the American Indian Café with live music, the club Atomic Revolution in the Centro Atlántico, and the cocktail bars Café La Ola and Golden Corner Cocktail Bar.

In the old harbour area are the Electric Island Live Music Bar in Calle de Tenerife and the lounge Kentia Gourmet Club. Further addresses include Bar 67, Charlie's Bar in the zona de Santa Rosa and Harbour Heineken / Harbor Heineken at El Varadero.

Arrecife: Charco and Marina

In Arrecife on Lanzarote, nightlife is concentrated around the Charco de San Ginés and Marina Lanzarote. By the Charco are the Bar Cofradía de Pescadores San Ginés and the bars and pubs along the Paseo, along with Arrecife en Vivo, which offers live music at several venues.

At Marina Lanzarote, clubs such as Disco Kopas Lanzarote, Kokum Club and Karma Lanzarote / Karma Lorenzo sit side by side. The cocktail bar Blue 17 is located on the 17th floor of the Arrecife Gran Hotel.

Corralejo: between the old town and the beach

They include the cocktail bar La EsKina in the casco antiguo, the bar La Placita on Plaza Félix Estévez and Bar Safari with live music.

Near the beach are beach clubs such as Banana Beach Club at the Grandes Playas, Mojito Beach Bar and Hoplaco Beach Bar. Clubs such as Disco Star, Discoteca Persia and Flicks Karaoke & Disco Bar round out the offering.

Puerto del Rosario: harbour and centre

In Puerto del Rosario on Fuerteventura, bars and clubs are spread between the centre and the harbour. They include the live music bar La Carpintería in Calle Guize, the club Disco Azúcar in Calle Secundino Alonso and the cocktail bar Letabra Cafeteria & Cocktail Bar in Calle Teresa López.

Further addresses include Pub Heineken in Calle León y Castillo and Savage Monkey Fuerteventura on Avenida Ruperto González Negrín.

FAQ

What is happening on Lanzarote and Fuerteventura this weekend?

On Fuerteventura, the 20th International Blues & Jazz Festival of Corralejo celebrates on Friday and Saturday on the Avenida Nuestra Señora del Carmen, while the Canarias Manga Festival runs from Friday to Sunday on the Plaza de la Paz in Puerto del Rosario. On Lanzarote, Olga Cerpa y Mestisay play on Friday at 20:00 in the Convento de Santo Domingo in Teguise, and Caracolas perform on Saturday in the Jameos del Agua in Haría. On Sunday, Abraham Cupeiro presents the show Resonando en el pasado in Puerto del Rosario on Fuerteventura. Added to this are the III Encuentro Nacional del Timple on Fuerteventura and the Rally de Tierra de Tinajo on Saturday on Lanzarote.

What can you do on Lanzarote on Saturday?

On Saturday, the group Caracolas performs in the Jameos del Agua in Haría, a concert with Canarian roots based on the testimonies of 210 women from the archipelago. In Tinajo, the Rally de Tierra de Tinajo 2026 runs with a schedule from 12:00 to 22:00. In Arrecife, the October programme of the Biblioteca Insular de Lanzarote remains active.

Which craft workshops are open this weekend?

On Fuerteventura, the Taller Enredarte: cestería de palma runs at the Casa de la Cultura de Puerto del Rosario with activity until 25 November. Also on Fuerteventura, the Talleres de artesanía del Cabildo — macramé en La Oliva takes place as part of an island programme of twelve craft workshops organised by the Cabildo.