The huge increase in incidence is linked directly to Sant Joan
The huge increase in incidence is linked directly to Sant Joan.
Police will prevent beach access at Sant Joan
People normally gather in great number on the beaches on the Eve of Sant Joan.
Out & About
A Fool’s Paradise
This time last year, our village of Mancor de la Vall was also enjoying its boisterous San Joan Fiesta...
Fiestas
Ciutadella bars facing 80% losses because of fiestas' cancellation
The Sant Joan fiestas generate significant sales for Ciutadella bars.
Fiestas
Ciutadella Sant Joan fiestas are postponed
Some 30,000 people go to Minorca for the midsummer fiestas.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 17-23 June
Fiestas for Sant Joan collide with midsummer and Palma's Nit de Foc; party and music for Midsummer's Eve in Palmanova and Santa Ponsa; Corpus Christi and so the Dance of the Eagles and Sant Joan Pelós in Pollensa. Also in Pollensa, many music acts in the streets for World Music Day. The WTA Mallorca Open in Santa Ponsa.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 10-16 June
The Sant Joan fiestas start - demons correfoc in Muro on Friday. Demons also out in Pollensa; not for the fiestas but prior to a Flower Power party. Summer Pie Festival of Americana-style music at Es Baluard. The ballet Don Quijote at the Teatre Principal. Arta Beer Festival plus music concerts.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 18-24 June
It's Sant Joan (John the Baptist) on Sunday. It's also midsummer. Demons will be out on Saturday in Palma and Muro and in Deya on Sunday. Beaches, especially in Calvia and Palma, will be the places to celebrate on Saturday night. Thursday is World Music Day, so there is music in the streets of Pollensa. Inca has a festival of music on Thursday; Palma on Friday. Mallorca Open tennis (women) all week in Santa Ponsa. Puerto Alcudia Sant Pere Fiestas start on Friday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 11-17 June
The summer fiestas are now with us. For Sant Joan (John the Baptist), there are night parties on Saturday in Deya, Mancor de la Vall and Muro.British indie band The Magic Numbers headline the Summer Pie Festival at Es Baluard in Palma.BH Mallorca Stage in Magalluf kicks off the season on Thursday.There's an all-day festival at Palma Arena on Sunday for freedom of expression.
Animal welfare
No bullfight for the Muro fiestas
Muro is one of the last remaining bastions of bullfighting. Or was.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 19-25 June
The fiestas really crank up now. The feast day for Sant Joan is Saturday. There is Palma's Nit de Foc with ten demons' gangs on the Friday night. Deya's correfoc is on Sunday. Sant Pere fiestas start in Puerto Alcudia on Thursday; Sant Marçal in Marratxi on Friday. The Hairy Johns are out in Felanitx, Sant Joan and Sant Llorenç on Saturday. For World Music Day (Wednesday) there are two major free, open-air events in Palma. Tinie Tempah is in Magalluf on Tuesday.
Majorca
What's on in Majorca: 12-18 June
The summer fiestas are now with us. The Sant Joan Fiestas are the first major ones, and Muro gets things off with a real bang on Friday night with a demons' spectacular. The BH Mallorca season in Magalluf gets under way on Thursday with Steve Aoki. The excellent Summer Pie weekend of indie/folk rock returns to Es Baluard, and The Beach Boys are at Son Fusteret on Sunday.