The agenda for this first weekend of April is so full that you will have to be very careful to choose what interests each one of us. Especially on Saturday, when activities overlap, are mounted and loaded on top of each other.
At a quick glance: The Valencian community of Ibiza celebrates their Fallas in Sant Antoni the first acts of the Holy Week, Sant Francesc de s’Estany and Sant Vicent de sa Cala are in festivities santa Eulària celebrates its literary festival Lit-Eulàriain Sant Jordi the circus festival returns Troba-Circsant Josep celebrates its first handicraft and ecological market of the season and Santa Eulària its Spring Stock Fair and the Ibiza Film Festival, Ibicinestarts on Sunday.
And music deserves a special mention, the Pereyra Theater starts this Friday a series of intimate concerts with the British singer-songwriter Nick Mulveythe Rock Island Festival is held on Saturday in es Caló de s’Oli with a luxury line-up with Óscar Avendaño and Hendrik Roever, that same day King Africa will perform at the Vara de Rey promenade in Vila with ‘Lo más bailao’, Swingin Tonic celebrates its fourth anniversary at Teatro Ibiza and also in the city there is a party to celebrate the ‘closing’ of the season for the ‘normal people’: the Common People Party Eivissa. And on Sunday there is a tribute to Luis Miguel at the Pereyra Theater and the auditorium of Can Ventosa hosts the second part of the second part of the well-deserved tribute to the late Iván Mérgola, performed by the Ciutat d’Eivissa Symphony Orchestra…
And there’s more:
THURSDAY, APRIL 3
Sant Josep Festivities
20 hours:
Award ceremony of the card games. At the senior center.
Books
‘Relats des del precipici’. Presentation of the book by Borja Moya Castillo, by the author and Joana Tur. 20.3 pm at Can Ventosa library.
Music
Music Industry Sessions. ‘Today’s music journalism’ is what Teo Molina, director of Fiesta & Bullshit, will talk about. Organized by Dipef. At The Standard at 6 pm.
Roxela. Swing, latin, folk… Sant Josep is Music. 7 pm at Can Jordi Blues Staion.
Cosme Daniel. Folk, jazz, latin… Sant Josep is Music. 8 pm at Cas Costas.
Falcon Jam. Jazz. With Franco Botto, Chelu García and Joan Carles Marí. 9 pm at JazzTaBé in Vila.
Gastronomy
Pintxa Sant Antoni. Gastronomic route with pintxos at popular prices by restaurants in Sant Antoni. Every Thursday until April 17.
Cinema
‘The light we imagine’. By Payal Kapadia (India, 2024) VOS. Anem al cine’ (Let’s go to the movies). 20.30 hours at Multicines Ibiza.
Conference
‘The (dis)motivation of adolescence what can we do from home?’. Xerrades for Families and Teachers of Formentera. By the social educator Sara Desirée. 5 pm in the plenary room of the Consell. Reservations at 971321271 or educacio@conselldeformentera.cat.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4TH
Fallas 2025
5 pm:
Plantà de la falla infantil. 18 hours: Plantà de la falla grande. 20.30 hours: Dinner offered by the falleras mayores. 21 hours: Party with dj and the Xaranga.
Ses Variades de Sant Antoni.
Sant Vicent Festivities
20 hours:
Ringing of bells.
Lit-Eulària
18 hours:
Colloquium talk ‘Social networks in the promotion of youth literature’, with bookstagramers Jen Bernal, Toni Quinta and Cristina Mellado. Moderated by Eva Luz Garrido. 19.30 hours: Discussion with the writer Inma Rubiales. Moderated by Jen Bernal, Toni Quinta and Cristina Mellado.
Music
Nick Mulvey. Indie folk. From 7 pm at Teatro Pereyra. Tickets at teatropereyraibiza.com.
Swingin Tonic. Swing. Sant Josep is Music. 8 pm at Rosana’s Sant Jordi.
Jive & Jena. Metal. 9 pm at JazzTaBé in Vila. Admission 10 €.
Children’s
Spring Storytelling. ‘El llarg viatge’, with Anakrònica (From 6 years old). 5 pm at the Cultural Center of Puig d’en Valls.
SATURDAY, APRIL 5TH
Holy Week
Eivissa
20.30 hours:
Exaltation of the saeta in the parish of the Rosary after culminating the triduum of the Brotherhood Nuestro Padre Jesus del Gran Poder. Saetero Antonio Ortega, accompanied by the AM Jesus del Gran Poder.
Sant Vicent Festivities
16 hours:
Verifications of the Rally Pujada Aigües Blanques. 18.30 hours: Mass, procession and ball pagès with sa Colla de Labritja. 20.30 hours: Presentation of trophies. 21:00: La Calle concert and party with dj John Sax.
Sant Francesc Festivities
10 a.m. to 12 noon:
Bird watching activity by the environmental education service of the Parc Natural de ses Salines. 10 am to 1 pm: Petanque course and exhibition. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m: Inflatable castles. 10 am to 2:30 pm and 4 to 7:30 pm: Train rides from the DC-10 parking lot to the church. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m: Children’s workshops with Kairos. 5 pm: Caleta coffee workshop. 21 hours: Stargazing workshop.
Sant Josep Festivities
16 to 21 hours:
Popular table tennis tournament. In the sports center of Can Guerxo.
Fallas 2025
10 hours:
Concentration in the tent. 10.30 hours: Parade to pick up the falleras mayores. 14.30 hours: Mascletà. 15 hours: Lunch for all falleros. 17 hours: Tardeo with Dj Kevin and the Xaranga. 18.30 hours: Concert by Los del Varadero. 21.30 hours: Concert of Gran Reserva. 10 pm: Party with Dj Kevin y la Xaranga.
Lit-Eulària
Children’s Day:
11 a.m:
Storytelling ‘Rescuers of unicorns 6 – Journey to the land of dragons’, with the writer Ana Punset. 12 noon: Colloquium talk for families and professionals ‘Values through the characters of children’s stories. With Ana Punset and Indira Retuerto
Adult Day:
18 hours:
‘Crims en la literatura eivissenca’, with the writers Toni Montserrat, Cristina Amanda Tur (CAT) and Helena Tur. Moderated by Lluís Ferrer. 19.30 hours: Talk colloquium with the writer Mikel Santiago. Moderated by Toni Montserrat.
Espanya Theater of Santa Eulària.
Circus. III Troba-Circ Festival
6 pm:
rec.On(strucció)’, by the company Bot Project from Alicante. 19.30 hours: la Coquette’, by the company Kambahiota from Madrid.
Sant Jordi School. Free admission.
Music
‘Lo más bailao’. Party with King Africa, Carlos Gómez and Jaume Colombás. Paseo de Vara de Rey in Vila at the end of the Ibiza Half Marathon. From 9 pm.
VI Rock Island Festival. With Betterman Dj, The Moonshine Band (4.30 pm), Hendrik Roever y los Míticos GTs (6.15 pm) and Óscar Avendaño & Reposado (8 pm). Food trucks. From 3.30 p.m. at Auditori Daló de s’Oli in Cala de Bou. Pre-festival at 1.30 p.m. with Soul Doctor at Johnnys Bar.
Swingin Tonic. Swing. Celebration of its fourth anniversary and presentation of the single ‘Cabaret’. From 9 p.m. at Teatro Ibiza.
Eivisurfers. Surf rock and roll. Sant Josep is Music. 16.30 hours at Rosana’s Sant Jordi.
Leisure
Common People Party. Ibiza’s ‘closing party of the common people’s season’. 2pm vermouth and ball pagès at Born and from 5pm late night at Mala Fama with Dj Don Fluor.
sant Vicent al carrer’. Sant Vicent’s day celebration party in Sant Vicent street in Santa Eulària. Concerts by Soul Doctor, Leyre and Lucas and 3 Wise Monkeys. From 7 pm.
Folklore
V Folklore Festival Illa de Formentera. With the local colles Es Xacoters and Es Pastorells, Grup de Danses Portitxol de Xàbia and Gruppo Folk La Quadriglia Pro-Loco Taurino, from Napoli. 12 noon at the Plaza de la Constitució in Sant Francesc.
Conference
‘Astrophotography: Disseminating science with art’, by astrophotographer Rogelio Bernal Andreo. Organized by AAE. 16.30 hours in Sa Nostra Sala de Eivissa. Free admission.
Children’s
Dissabte de Contes. With David i Monma. International Children’s Book Day. 12.30 hours at Can Ventosa library in Vila.
Trade
Ecological, Local and Craft Market. First craft market of the season in Sant Josep for the European Day of Crafts. Live music and children’s workshops. Every Saturday from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm in the center of Sant Josep.
Santa Eulària Stock Fair. Offers from the stores of the municipality. Free parking, live music, children’s activities… From 10 am to 8 pm in the streets Sant Jaume and Isidor Macabich.
SUNDAY 6TH APRIL
Fallas 2025
11.30 hours:
Concentration in the tent. 12.30 hours: Offering of flowers to the Mare de Déu dels Desamparats in the church. 14.30 hours: Mascletà. 3 pm: Popular Paella. 16.30 hours: Children’s games. 9 p.m: Cremà de la falla infantil. 22 hours: Cremà de la falla grande
Ses Variades de Sant Antoni.
Easter
Eivissa
20 hours:
Ninth day of the Novena of the Most Holy Christ of the Cemetery. Eucharist presided by the bishop and blessing and imposition of crosses to the new brothers. Music with the choir Amics de sa Música. Church of Santo Domingo.
Santa Eulària
20.45 hours:
Holy Week Concert of the Petit Cor with María José Perete at the piano in the Lourdes Chapel.
Sant Francesc Festivities
10 am to 2 pm:
IX Sant Francesc Chess Open. 12 hours: Mass followed by procession, parade of carts and ball pagès.
Sant Vicent Festivities
9 hours:
Rally Pujada Aigües Blanques. 10 hours: MTB Trophy of sa Cala. 10 hours: Walk ‘Es misteris des Culleram’. Limited places, registration at inscripcions@santjoandelabritja.com.
Circus. III Troba-Circ Festival
6 pm:
sub lunar’, by the company BotProject from Alicante. 19.30 hours: volando vengo’, by the company Kambahiota from Madrid.
Sant Jordi School. Free admission.
Ibicine Festival
12 to 14 hours:
production and commercialization of feature films’, by Luis Manso, at the Teatro Espanya in Santa Eulària. 5 pm: Children’s short films section at the Cine Regio in Sant Antoni. 18.30 to 20 hours: Final short films of the public at the Cine Regio.
Music
‘Sonam per tú, Iván’. Tribute concert to Iván Mérgola by the Orquestra Simfònica Ciutat d’Eivissa. Conductor: Fernando Marina. 6 pm in the auditorium of Can Ventosa. Tickets at 10 € for the benefit of AECC.
II Youth Music Festival. family Gospel Workshop’. With the director Juan F. Ballesteros. For children from 8 to 11 years old. From 12 to 13.30 hours in classroom 5 of the Patronato de Música de Eivissa, in Can Ventosa. Details at the website ‘festivalmusicajove.com’.
Tribute to Luis Miguel. By Alex Javier. From 7 pm at Teatro Pereyra Ibiza. Tickets at teatropereyraibiza.com.
9th Anniversary of Cas Costas. Live music party with Soul Doctor, The Rosemary Family and Sandy Valey. From 1pm to 8pm.
Zapoitxo. Orchestra man. 8 pm at JazzTa Bé in Vila.
Theater
‘Between tradition and hope (Yerma)’. Play by the Agrupación Siesta. At 8 p.m. at the Teatr España. 10 euros entrance fee. For the benefit of Proyecto Ibiza al Desarrollo in Potosí. Bolivia.
Excursion
V Dia dels Camins Públics. Walk organized by the platform for the cataloguing of public paths Camins d’Eivissa. Sant Antoni-Talaia de Sant Antoni-Punta Galera-Cala Gració. 9-10 km. From 9.30 am to 1 pm. Departure from the end of Vara de Rey street in Sant Antoni, between Mambo and Café del Mar.
The painter and writer Josep Marí in front of three of the paintings of ‘Obra recent’, in Sa Nostra Sala. / J.A. Riera
EXHIBITIONS
Josep Marí. ‘Obra recent’, paintings. Monday to Friday from 10 am to 1.30 pm and from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm and Saturdays from 10 am to 1.30 pm at Sa Nostra Sala, c/Aragó, 17 de Vila. Until April 14th.
Sant Josep es Foto. Joana Dueñas, travel photographs. From Thursday to Sunday from 7 to 9 pm at Can Curt, Sant Agustí. Until April 27th.
Sant Josep is Photo. Francesc Fàbregas, musical photography. From Thursday to Saturday from 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. and from Friday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. in the exhibition hall of Caló de s’Oli. Opening on Thursday April 3 at 7.30 pm with an acoustic concert of Bruce Springsteen covers by Soulman Sal and Raúl Moya. Until April 27th.
Sant Josep is Photo. Pepe Cañabate. anthological exhibition. Inauguration Friday, April 4 at 7.30 p.m. at Can Jeroni Cultural Center. From Wednesday to Sunday from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm and from Thursday to Saturday from 6 pm to 9 pm. Until April 27th.
‘A family affair’. Robert Cairns, Timothy Cairns and Lisa Cairns exhibition of sculpture, painting and photography. From Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 1.30 pm and from 4.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Sant Jaume 72 exhibition hall in Santa Eulària. Until April 26th.
‘Diàlegs’. Collective exhibition of AMAE with works by 28 artists from different disciplines. Opening Friday April 4 at 5 pm at the Centre Cultural de Jesús. Monday to Friday from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm and from 4 to 8 pm. Until April 28th.
Olga Muz. cycle Lives’, photographs. Opening Friday April 4th at 7.30 p.m. at Ses Casetes Art Café in Sant Mateu. Until July 1st.
‘Històries de migracions’. Exhibition on migrations with concrete stories of the Fons Pitiús de Cooperació. Until April 15 at the Cultural Center of Puig d’en Valls.
Júlia Aguiló Ribas. criatures’, paintings. Opening Saturday April 5th at 8 pm at Le 27 Restaurant Ibiza. Until the end of April.
‘Tints naturals i més’. Exhibition by students of CEIP Buscastell of works made with natural dyes. Can Tixedó Art Café with contest and cake tasting. Until April 9th.
‘On the beach’. Painting exhibition by Carlos Genicio. At the Club Nàutic Sant Antoni. Until May 25th.
‘Danse’. Exhibition of photographs by Eugenia Grandchamp des Raux at the Far de ses Coves Blanques. Until April 5th. Open from Tuesday to Friday from 5 pm to 8 pm and Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm.
‘Temporal Layers’. Exhibition that brings together photographers Miguel Soler-Roig, Houshyar Kashani and Emile Durrer-Gasse together with a live installation by Martina Moscariello in collaboration with Aurea Floral Studio. Laterna Studio, Venda de Parada, 12, in Santa Gertrudis. Until April 29th.
‘Art On!’: Group exhibition of 16 international artists. Gallery Obra23, c/ Riu Arno 23 of the polygon Can Bufí of Ibiza. Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or telephone appointment at 661330127. Until the end of April.
‘Gifts that inspire’. Exhibition of works by students of the Escola d’Art d’Eivissa for the 8M. Refectori Hall of the Town Hall of Eivissa. Monday to Friday from 9 am to 2.30 pm and Saturdays from 11 am to 1.30 pm. Until April 15.
MACE Focus VII: Exhibition of the new acquisitions of MACE, with works by Nico Munuera, Irene de Andrés, Albert Pinya, Christ-Off, Robert Llimós, Bartomeu Escandell and Antonio Tomás. Until June 1st.
‘Mission in Antarctica’. Exhibition of photographs on the mission of the Armed Forces in the ice continent. Until April 20. In es Polvorí. Thursdays and Fridays from 5 pm to 8.30 pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am to 2 pm.
Zulema Bagur: ‘Connexions Mediterrànies’, paintings. From Monday to Friday from 6 pm to 8 pm at Club Diario de Ibiza. Until April 4th.
Winter Collective at Estudi Tur Costa. Works by Joan Cortés, Willie Márquez and Aline de Laforcade. Es Taller Hall at Estudi Tur Costa in Jesús.
Winter Collective at Espacio Micus. Works by Adriana Meunié, Ruzá Spak and Vicent Ferrer Barbany. Open Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or by appointment at 971191923. Until April.
‘5180 Un viatge a la memòria’. Photographs by Pere Català i Roca, Dick Coates, Wolfgang Wicher, Helga Sittl, Melba Levick and Reinald Wünsche. Far de la Mola de Formentera.
STREET MARKETS
Sant Joan: Craft market, clothing, accessories and local products. Children’s activities and live music. Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm.
Las Daliascrafts, clothing, accessories and products from all over the world. Sant Carles. Saturdays from 10 am to 7 pm and Sundays from 11 am to 7 pm.
Market of sa Cooperativalocal product kilometer 0. Every Friday from 9 am to 2 pm at the Agricultural Cooperative of Sant Antoni.
Sant Jordi: Second hand market. Every Saturday from 8 am to 3 pm at the Hippodrome de Sant Jordi.
Forada: Market of artisan products and gastronomy of Ibiza. Every Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Sant Josep. Ecological, Local and Craft Market. Live music and children’s workshops. Every Saturday from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm in the center of Sant Josep. Until October.
Formentera:
Second hand market of Sant Francesc: Tuesdays and Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm in the Jardí de ses Eres. All year round.
Market of Sant Francesc: Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 2 pm. In July and August Monday and Tuesday also from 20 to 0 hours. From May 1 to October 31.
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