The Balearic islands cuentan con una gran riqueza cultural, reflejada en sus numerosas entidades y asociaciones tradicionales. In Mallorca, los xeremiers and the geganters destacan en las fiestas locales, mientras que grupos como los dimonis and the cosiers aportan un toque único con sus danzas y bailes rituales. En Menorca, el protagonismo lo tienen los caixers y cavallers del jaleo, que representan el espíritu de las festividades menorquinas, junto a la música de los xeremiers y los tamborers. En Ibiza, las collas de ball pagès and the sonadors preservan la tradición con bailes y música autóctona, mientras que en Formentera, las colles de ball i cant siguen manteniendo viva la herencia musical y festiva de la isla. Estas entidades culturales no solo organizan eventos y celebraciones, sino que también trabajan para transmitir la identidad cultural de cada isla a las nuevas generaciones. Disfrutar de sus actuaciones y participar en las fiestas populares es la mejor manera de conocer las auténticas costumbres de las Baleares. ¡Descubre la tradición y la cultura viva de las Islas Baleares a través de sus asociaciones y grupos locales!
The Balearic Islands, famous for their landscapes and beaches, also stand out for their rich cultural tradition, especially visible in their festivals and fairs.
These events, held throughout the year, are a window into each island's unique identity, offering residents and visitors an authentic and vibrant experience. From the festive parades in Mallorca to the patron saint celebrations in Menorca, passing through the cultural festivals in Ibiza and Formentera, these festivities are the heart of the social and cultural life of the archipelago.
Join us on this tour of the celebrations that make the Balearic Islands a unique place.
Other Fairs and Festivities recommended in August…
Other Fairs and Festivities recommended in August…
Other Fairs and Festivities recommended in August…
Other Fairs and Festivities recommended in August…
Discover the charming markets of Mallorca, authentic hidden treasures in this jewel of the Mediterranean. These wonderful markets are not only a paradise for shopping lovers, but also a window open to the rich culture and traditions of the island. From local crafts to fresh produce from the garden, each market offers a unique and authentic experience that reflects the Mallorcan essence.
In this report, we will explore the most notable markets in Mallorca, revealing the secrets that make them so special. We will take you by the hand through the colorful stalls of the Mercat de l'Olivar in Palma, the largest and most varied market on the island, to the charming markets in picturesque towns such as Sineu and Alcúdia. You will meet local artisans, discover organic products and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere that characterizes these markets.
It doesn't matter if you are a local resident or a visitor, Mallorca's markets offer something for everyone. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of colors, flavors and aromas that will make you fall even more in love with this wonderful island.
Palma Market
The Mercat de l'Olivar, in the center of Palma, renovated in 2003, offers fresh products, gastronomy, complementary services and events in a bright and organized space.
Alcúdia Market
The Alcudia market offers local food, textile and craft products, ideal for a treat and souvenirs, promising an unforgettable morning.
Sineu Market
In the Sineu market you will find fruit, vegetables, artisan products, plants, animals, gifts, textiles and footwear, with origins since Islamic times.
Santanyí market
The Santanyí Market is held on Wednesdays and Saturdays, offering local, artisanal and textile products in an international atmosphere, with restaurants and beaches nearby.
Market of Andratx
The Andratx Market offers fruits, vegetables, artisan products, textiles and gifts. In addition, the town has shops, restaurants and historical sites to visit.
Market of Pollensa
The Pollença market offers 300 stalls with fruits, vegetables, cheeses, crafts, footwear, clothing and typical products from Mallorca, located between two main squares.
Market of Felanitx
The Felanitx Market offers fruits, vegetables, Mallorcan products, cheeses, sausages, plants, textiles, ceramics and household items, surrounded by bars and historical sites.
Artà Market
Artà Market: fresh produce, crafts and local specialties in a charming historic setting every Tuesday. Unmissable visit in Mallorca.
Sóller Market
The Sóller Market offers a wide variety of products, highlighting crafts and food. Located in Plaza des Mercat, it attracts tourists and locals.
Market of Llucmajor
The Llucmajor market, one of the largest in Mallorca, offers fashion, crafts, local food, and more, in an environment surrounded by bars and restaurants.
Market of Santa Maria del Camí
At the Santa Maria del Camí Market you will find a wide variety of fresh products, crafts and local wines in a vibrant environment every Sunday.
Ibiza, known for its paradisiacal beaches and nightlife, also offers a more authentic and charming side through its markets. Blooming during the summer months, these markets are the beating heart of local culture and a feast for the senses. In every corner of the island, from the bustling tourist centers to the quiet coastal towns, you will find markets that invite you to a unique shopping and exploring experience.
Stalls display a variety of products ranging from handmade crafts to bohemian clothing and fresh foods. Here, each visitor can discover and interact with local artisans and find that special souvenir that encapsulates the essence of their Ibiza experience.
Whether you're looking for an unforgettable souvenir, a unique piece of local design or simply to enjoy the festive atmosphere, Ibiza's markets offer a fascinating immersion into the heart of the island's culture and lifestyle. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world where each stall tells a story and each visit is an adventure.
Las Dalias Market
The Las Dalias Night Market, with more than 100 stalls, offers jewelry, clothing and gifts in a multicultural atmosphere. Includes restaurant, varied food and live music.
Punta Arabí flea market
Since 1973, the Punta Arabí Hippy Market has attracted thousands of visitors. On Wednesdays, more than 500 artisans offer crafts, fashion and gastronomy with family entertainment.
Sant Jordi Market
Since 1995, the San Jordi market at the racecourse has been held every Saturday, offering second-hand items, snacks, large free parking and a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Santa Eulalia Market
The Paseo de S'Alamera in Santa Eulària hosts the popular hippy market, with unique crafts such as jewelry, leather and textiles, maintaining the hippy essence of Ibiza since 1979, in a pleasant atmosphere.
Cala Llonga flea market
The summer night market offers fashion, jewelry, souvenirs and live music. There is a playground, a nearby fair and bars and restaurants next to the beach.
You cannot miss the vibrant and authentic patron saint and traditional festivals of Menorca, especially the Jaleos that illuminate the island in the months of June, July, August and September. These celebrations, which take place throughout various towns in Menorca during the summer, are a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of the island.
See and experience the magic of Menorca at its best.
This tradition, which dates back to the 14th century, is closely related to horses. The riders, known as caixers, ride magnificent horses and dress in black and white. They head to the town square from different streets in the town.
Once there, the caixers pass through the crowd making their horses jump to the rhythm of a jota, a very popular music on the island, played by a cobla. The bustle and music encourage the horses to jump, creating an exciting spectacle.
The festivities of San Juan “Sant Joan” in Ciudadela begin with the “day of be” on June 15 and 16, with the first “drum knock,” and end in September after making a route throughout the island.
The celebrations reach their peak on June 23 and 24 with the traditional “Jaleos” and the “Caragol des Born”.
The grand finale with the medieval games with horse riders in the port of Ciudadela.
JALEO CALENDAR
Below, we present the calendar for the next four months, with all the dates and locations where these unforgettable Menorca festivals are celebrated. Plan your visit and don't miss any details of these unique events!
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IBIZA BOAT PARTY – IBIZA BOAT CRUISE
DAYTIME, Beach Hopping Cruise
Navega de lunes a domingo por las mejores playas y calas de Ibiza en un crucero único y adecuado para todas las edades. Este viaje, diseñado especialmente para que disfrutes al máximo de la impresionante belleza de la costa de Ibiza, se realiza a bordo de un catamarán motorizado de dos plantas.
The primera parada es en Cala Bassa, una playa de arena blanca y aguas cristalinas y poco profundas, perfecta para que los niños puedan nadar. La segunda parada It is performed in Cala Conta, la playa más popular de la isla, donde podrás disfrutar de un baño y realizar diversas actividades acuáticas como paddle, bodyboard, snorkel, aletas, flotadores, alfombras flotantes y donuts. Explora la costa de Ibiza y los islotes del oeste para vivir una experiencia inolvidable.
SUNSET, Beach Hopping Cruise
Enjoy crucero al atardecer de lunes a domingo por las más bellas playas y calas de Ibiza. Este viaje exclusivo, apto para todas las edades, está diseñado para que aprecies la magnífica costa de Ibiza mientras el sol se oculta en el horizonte. A bordo de un catamarán motorizado de dos plantas, tendrás bebidas y comida incluidas para hacer de esta experiencia algo unforgettable.
Mientras el sol se pone, explora la costa de Ibiza y los islotes del oeste, todo mientras disfrutas de las vistas impresionantes y la deliciosa comida y bebida a bordo. ¡Un atardecer en el mar que nunca olvidarás!
SUNSET, Party Cruise
Embárcate en un viaje inolvidable todos los sábados y martes desde el puerto de San Antonio para un crucero de fiesta al atardecer karting tres horas.Partiendo todos los Saturdays a las 18:00 (17:30 en septiembre), la Ibiza Sunset Experience es un emocionante crucero de tres horas por la costa oeste de Ibiza. Los pasajeros disfrutarán de una mezcla de música Balearic House, clásicos de los clubes de Ibiza y futuros éxitos, todo en un sistema de sonido Funktion One personalizado.
El viaje comienza con un ritmo relajado, permitiendo a los pasajeros disfrutar del paisaje y socializar. A medida que el sol se pone y el cielo se tiñe de naranja, la energía en la pista de baile aumenta, creando una atmósfera vibrante y festiva.
Cala Salada, Beah Cruise
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Ancla entre Cala Salada y Cala Saladeta para relajarte en sus playas o saborear una deliciosa paella mediterránea. Regreso a San Antonio Bay a las 5:30 PM con refrescos, agua y frutas incluidos durante todo el crucero.
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The Arancina Mallorca is a rotisserie and Italian restaurant in Palma that provides an exceptional, high-quality dining experience. Founded two years ago in the old fishing neighborhood of Santa Catalina by the Neapolitan Maya Trocciola, and with the support of its general director Steffany Roldán, today it has four locations on the island: Santa Catalina, Calle Fábrica, Cala Major and Magaluf.
The Arancina Mallorca It is distinguished by its devotion to Italian culinary tradition. It represents a small portion of Italy in Mallorca, being the only rotisserie on the island, introducing a new gastronomic concept for Mallorcans.
The arancini, a crispy breaded and fried rice ball, filled with flavors that evoke the Sicilian and Neapolitan tradition, is the main protagonist, making the most of each food.
Additionally, they offer a variety of pastas, pizzas, salads and vegetarian options. Featured dishes include the pizza with salsiccia and friarelli and the Neapolitan focaccia with eggplant. Delicious!
Accompany these dishes with a beer, Prosecco or Chianti wine, and enjoy an unforgettable experience. Their pastas, like classic lasagna and rigatoni carbonara, will transport you to culinary heaven.
Complete your experience with meats, fish and homemade desserts such as Sicilian cannoli and tiramisu.
With Davide Ruta at the helm of the rotisserie and Marco Rosso as Executive Chef, The Arancina Mallorca It fuses techniques and family recipes to create authentic delicacies. Together, they unite the traditional flavors of Naples and Sicily with the most avant-garde cuisine of the moment.
Try varieties like black sepia arancini, ethe arancini with pesto and the arancini with eggplant parmigiana.
The best arancini in Mallorca await you!
THE 4 RESTAURANTS OF L’ARANCINA
DELIVERY AND TAKEAWAY
The Arancina Mallorca offers a complete gastronomic experience with four restaurants on the island, including locations in Magaluf, Calle La Fábrica and Cala Major, which offer takeaway.
You can also enjoy their authentic Italian dishes at home, hotel or apartment through Glovo.
Taste Italy wherever you want with The Arancina Mallorca!
CELEBRATE YOUR EVENT
If you want to celebrate any type of event, they have the capacity to host private events, with up to 186 people at their location in Cala Major and up to 40 at their location in Santa Catalina.
Discover authentic arancinis and other Italian specialties in The Arancina Mallorca. Transport yourself to the old and authentic Italy without leaving the island and let yourself be seduced by a culinary experience that will make you repeat again and again.
THE NEAPOLITAN PIZZERIA ARTIST born from the passion of siblings Melucci por Nápoles, su tierra, su gastronomía y su cultura.
Born in the same city of Naples, they currently reside in Mallorca and have three pizzerias: Can Pastilla, Son Moix and Paseo Marítimo. Its cuisine transmits Italian flavors and its Neapolitan specialties make the difference which has allowed them to open different restaurants until stabilizing with these three restaurants located in different areas of the island of Mallorca.
THE COOKING OF CHEF CARLO MELUCCI
the kitchen of THE ARTIST is led by the chef Charles Melucci that with his effort and his passion has managed to establish an extensive menu of dishes. In their menus you can find an infinity of Italian dishes, from good breakfasts, to delicious gourmet pizzas, to spectacular desserts, a wide variety of Italian cuisine for you to enjoy at any time of the day.
When you get to the DESSERTS You will be able to find for example: nutella cheesecake, kinder bueno pizzartista, special cakes, rollino tris, coffees, limoncellos and amaretos.
On their website you can find all the menus online to get to know their dishes better, although the best recommendation is to go to any of the three pizzerias they have in Mallorca and enjoy their dishes.
THE 3 RESTAURANTS OF L'ARTISTA
ITALIAN SPECIALTIES
At THE ARTIST various dishes are prepared authentic Italian specialties such as caravell, saltimbocca and artist cap. In addition, they try to cook their star dish with the best recipe: the pizzas.
The pizza dough undergoes a natural maturation procedure of at least 48 hours of fermentation, a very old tradition in Naples, which they have wanted to preserve in all their establishments. All the products are Italian, from the flour, like the mozzarella and, of course, the tomato that is from “San Marzano D.O.P. ”, a type of tomato used in the most traditional recipes and recognized worldwide for its flavor and its brand.
DELIVERY & PARA LLEVAR
THE ARTIST offers a very complete service because you have the option of picking up the dishes to take home at any of the three restaurants or you can receive the dishes at home through the Glovo platform. So now you know if you want authentic Italian cuisine at home with THE ARTIST it's possible.
Known for its landscapes and beaches, Formentera also stands out for its variety of street and craft markets. The island has cinco markets in its beautiful towns, especially active in summer.
They offer a pleasant urban or maritime promenade and exhibit artistic and craft objects, jewelry, clothing and souvenirs.
These markets are not only a meeting point for locals and tourists, but also a space where you can breathe the bohemian and creative essence of the island. Each market has its own charm, from the vibrant colors of the stalls to the live music that accompanies visitors as they walk through the aisles.
In addition, they are the ideal place to discover local talents and take home a little piece of Formentera culture. Take note of all of them!
SAINT FRANCIS
The capital of Formentera is the most populated town on the island. In summer, its streets, adorned with white houses and a church in the central square, invite you to walk and enjoy. Its artisan markets and excellent restaurants with typical dishes and affordable prices make this an unmissable destination.
THE SAVINA
This small port is a must-see on the island. Its special charm lies in the hippie market that opens every afternoon on the promenade, offering handmade jewelry, bohemian clothing and authentic souvenirs, reflecting the free spirit of Formentera.
IT'S HILLS
On the north coast of Formentera, it is the most touristy town on the island. Known for its restaurants and affordable accommodation, it is also notable for its lively craft, clothing and souvenir market, which reflects the authentic spirit of Formentera.
SAN FERRAN
A charming town in the heart of the island, it was a meeting point for hippies and bohemians in the 70s. Today, that free and creative spirit endures in its artisan markets, held every summer night, except Wednesdays and Sundays.
THE MOLA
At the top of the La Mola plateau, is the picturesque urban center that bears its name. Known for its charm and tranquility, this place transforms every summer into a vibrant meeting point thanks to its famous craft market.
If you are looking a reference in catering on the Island of Mallorca, Exclusive Catering It is the perfect choice for your event. Exclusive Catering is much more than one of the best catering services in Mallorca. Do you want to discover it? Join us!
Exclusive Catering has more than 10 years of experience offering the best gastronomic proposals to all kinds of events, be it a wedding, a communion or baptism, Champagne all types of parties and business events on the Island of Mallorca.
Exclusive Catering offers a comprehensive service to organize events; impeccable service from catering, the space location where to celebrate it decor of the same, musical sound. Even a special service wedding planner with which they organize the most emblematic weddings in Mallorca.
CATERING AND LOCATIONS
Surprise all your guests with a spectacular banquet! Exclusive Catering offers a tasty and modern gastronomic offer, what It combines the roots of Mallorca with South American and Asian influences.
He Chef kitchen, Rodrigo Guitierrez, It is obsessed with daily innovation to never fail to surprise the most demanding palates.
Their Menus are personalized based on the tastes and needs of each client. Let yourself be advised by the gastronomic team at Exclusive Catering. Since every couple is different, They have varied menus to reflect your tastes. The team works tirelessly to surprise, using the best raw materials and techniques inspired by various cultures.
WEDDING PLANNER
The team of Exclusive Catering will be in charge of organizing the wedding in its entirety, finding the space, the ideal decoration, the necessary suppliers (photographers, florists...), the material, the lighting, the music, the guest management... And coordinating the times on the day of the wedding. wedding.
Its team of organizers, made up of great professionals, perfectly qualified and with extensive experience behind them, They manage to organize the most emblematic and magical weddings in Mallorca! Without nerves or stress and with the peace of mind of leaving an event as important as a wedding in good hands.
If you want to organize a charming event, in the purest Mediterranean and Mallorcan style, where everything is perfectly organized and synchronized, do not hesitate to contact Exclusive Catering. A guaranteed success!