The weekend at a glance

  • Friday: Tapas route at Saborea San Miguel, a concert by Santiago Auserón — Nerantzi in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and Canarian dances in Igueste de Candelaria and San Diego.
  • Saturday: Bossa Nova at the Auditorio de Tenerife at 7.30pm, a theatre tour in Adeje at 8.00pm, an aquathlon in Puerto de la Cruz and a mountain run in Arico.
  • Sunday: The stage show El Mago Invisible: Nada es lo que parece in La Laguna is the only event on the day's listings.
  • Nightlife: Playa de las Américas, Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje in the south, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, La Laguna and Puerto de la Cruz in the north, plus El Médano and Granadilla.

The weekend's highlight: Bossa Nova at the Auditorio de Tenerife

On Saturday 7 November, Márcio Faraco and Laurent de Oliveira play bossa nova and samba in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. The evening Bossa Nova with Márcio Faraco and Laurent de Oliveira (Tensamba Festival) takes place at the Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín, in the Sala de Cámara.

It begins at 7.30pm and lasts around 80 minutes.

Friday 6 November

In the south, the gastronomy festival Saborea San Miguel is under way in San Miguel de Abona. This is its 15th edition, offering a tapas route with local produce and wine for 5 euros. The festival runs until 7 November.

In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Finados Santa Cruz 2026 is still running, with Halloween cabaret, drag queens, music and dance. On Friday the Auditorio de Tenerife hosts Foro GÉISER 2026: Hiperstición, the eleventh edition of the forum on the future, artificial intelligence, the blue economy and talent management. At the Espacio Cultural CajaCanarias, Santiago Auserón — Nerantzi is on show.

In La Laguna, the Aguere Espacio Cultural hosts the concert Sharif + Rapsusklei. At the Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, the series El Mago Invisible: Nada es lo que parece begins, a stage show combining theatre and magic.

Tradition takes centre stage in Igueste de Candelaria with the Baile de Magos de Igueste de Candelaria, featuring Canarian dress and music. The Baile de Taifas de San Diego in San Diego, La Laguna, brings a Canarian dance to the festival programme. For those wanting to party in the south: Sala El Nido: Dress Code [Alter-Ego] at Papagayo Tenerife in Arona, with Ana Pak, Castion, Lex Laurence and Nastya Lav.

Saturday 7 November

In Puerto de la Cruz, the Lagotlón takes place at the Complejo Turístico Costa Martiánez, an aquathlon combining swimming and running. In Arico, the Trail de Arico is on, a mountain run over 7, 12 and 24 km, along with a children's race.

Next up is Todos los Santos y Halloween en Adeje: activities in the municipality's public spaces. In Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Fever stages the immersive experience The Jury Experience at the Recinto Ferial de Tenerife. Saborea San Miguel and Finados Santa Cruz 2026 have their last day on Saturday.

In the evening, the bossa nova concert begins at 7.30pm in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. At 8.00pm the Adeje folklore school performs the theatre tour Pasos de Vida y Muerte at the Plaza del Emigrante. In La Laguna, the Riot Grrrl Day is held at the Espacio Cultural Aguere. For the night, the party Jaleo Urbano is on the programme at the Monkey Beach Club in Adeje.

Sunday 8 November

Sunday is the quietest day. At the Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, the stage show El Mago Invisible: Nada es lo que parece, combining theatre and magic, closes the series.

Playa de las Américas: clubs on the Verónicas Strip

In the south, nightlife is concentrated around Las Verónicas and Starco. On the Verónicas Strip on Av. Rafael Puig Lluvina you will find the clubs Buho, Envy and Joyce, as well as Oasis. The Centro Comercial Verónicas is home to the clubs Crow's Nest and Jumping Jack's.

The Centro Comercial Starco has the pub Brannigans and the bars Linekers Bar and Mett Bar. By the water is the Monkey Beach Club, a beach club on the Playa de Troya, where the party «Jaleo Urbano» takes place on Saturday.

Santa Cruz de Tenerife: clubs, piano bar and roof terrace

On the Avenida Francisco la Roche are the clubs Baloo Tenerife, Cooper Club and Bongó Anaga. For live music there is the Camerino 74 Piano Bar, and for cocktails the Chema Gin Club. The cocktail bar B-Heaven Macusamba is on the Azotea of the Barceló Santa Cruz Contemporáneo.

San Cristóbal de La Laguna: live music in the centre

The Aguere Espacio Cultural on Calle Herradores 47 and the Búho Club on Calle Catedral 3 are listed as live music venues. Also in the area are the bar Vórtice Rock on Calle Dr. Zamenhoff 9, the bar Atomic! in the historic centre and the Clandestino Wine Lounge.

Puerto de la Cruz: clubs and beach club

In Puerto de la Cruz, the clubs Azúcar on Calle Obispo Pérez Cáceres 12 and the Discoteca La Mansión are worth noting. The Blanco Bar on Calle Blanco 12 is in the historic centre, and the Andana Beach Club on Avenida Francisco Afonso Carrillo.

FAQ

What is on in Tenerife this weekend?

On Saturday 7 November, Márcio Faraco and Laurent de Oliveira play bossa nova at 7.30pm at the Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. That same evening, the Adeje folklore school performs «Pasos de Vida y Muerte» at 8.00pm at the Plaza del Emigrante in Adeje. On Friday and Saturday the tapas route of «Saborea San Miguel» runs in San Miguel de Abona, and on Friday the «Foro GÉISER 2026: Hiperstición» takes place in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, both with no time given. From Friday to Sunday, the stage show «El Mago Invisible: Nada es lo que parece» runs in La Laguna.

How much is the tapas route at Saborea San Miguel?

The tapas route with local produce and wine costs 5 euros. It is part of the 15th edition of the gastronomy festival in San Miguel de Abona, which runs until 7 November.

What is on in Tenerife on Sunday 8 November?

Sunday is quiet. At the Paraninfo de la Universidad de La Laguna, the stage show «El Mago Invisible: Nada es lo que parece» is on, combining theatre and magic.

Where can you go out in the evening in Tenerife?

In the south, Playa de las Américas with the Verónicas Strip, Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje offer clubs, pubs and beach clubs. In the north, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, San Cristóbal de La Laguna and Puerto de la Cruz are the places to head for. El Médano and Granadilla are also options.