What’s on in Marbella this month? From the International Grand Prix Rhythmic Gymnastics to Beach Club Opening Parties.
With Spring right around the corner on the Costa del Sol, Marbella’s social calendar comes alive. We’ve compiled a list of the most interesting events happening this March 2025, and hope to see you at one!
The International Grand Prix Marbella
Rhythmic Gymnastics
📅 March 21–23, 2025
📍 Palacio de los Deportes “Elena Benítez,” San Pedro Alcántara, Marbella
🎟 Tickets: Available now at Ticketmaster
💶 Price: From €10
Witness the world’s most skilled rhythmic gymnasts perform breathtaking routines live, as they compete for top honours. From Friday March 21st until Sunday March 23rd at the Palacio de los Deportes “Elena Benítez,” San Pedro Alcántara, Marbella.
The Grand Prix Marbella is a prestigious annual rhythmic gymnastics competition that draws elite athletes from around the world. As a key stop on the Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix circuit, Marbella shares the stage with other renowned locations such as Paris, Brno, and Holon, reinforcing its importance in the international gymnastics scene.
The tournament consistently features some of the finest rhythmic gymnasts in the sport. Past editions have seen outstanding performances from champions like Darja Varfolomeev, the reigning World Champion and Olympic gold medalist, and Sofia Raffaeli, a World silver medalist and Olympic bronze medalist.
The Palacio de los Deportes “Elena Benítez” is a cutting-edge sports complex in San Pedro Alcántara, designed to host major athletic events. With modern facilities and ample seating, it provides an excellent setting for both athletes and spectators.
Playa Padre Beach Club Opening Season Party
📅 March 9, 2025 ⏰ 17:00 – 01:00am
📍 Playa Padre Beach Club, Marbella
📩 Bookings: Playapadre.com | +34 650 82 22 26
Get ready to welcome in the new season with an unforgettable afternoon of sun, sea and beats which seeps into a sensational evening featuring an incredible lineup of artists. Celebrate life, music and the natural beauty of the Mediterranean at Playa Padre beach club & restaurant, this Sunday March 9th.
The venue has comfortable hammocks and Balinese beds to relax and soak in the seaside surroundings, whilst the restaurant area designed with all-natural elements offers a fresh blend of Mediterranean cuisine with a delicious Mexican twist.
Playa Padre offers a dynamic entertainment program all season long, regularly featuring international DJs and live performances that blend tribal, electronic, and acoustic rhythms, resulting in a multi-sensory sound experience reminiscent of Tulum-style parties. The fusion of art, music, and performance sets this place apart, a place where relaxation masterfully mingles with an immersive party atmosphere.
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Silvia Peréz Crúz
Live at the Teatro Ciudad de Marbella
📅 March 15, 2025
📍 Teatro Ciudad de Marbella
🎟 Tickets: Available at Mientrada
💶 Price: €20
If you’ve never seen a show at the Teatro Ciudad de Marbella, Silvia’s tour titled “Sola” (Alone), will give you the cultural musical experience you may have been missing.
Silvia Pérez Crúz is a Spanish singer and composer from Palafrugell in Catalonia. Early in her career, she became known as a member of the flamenco group Las Migas before launching a successful solo career. Her debut album, “11 de Novembre” (2012), received critical acclaim and several award nominations.
Her music is celebrated for blending traditional Spanish sounds with contemporary styles, drawing from influences like flamenco, jazz, folk, and classical music. Over the years, she has collaborated with renowned artists and contributed to film soundtracks, earning awards such as Goya Awards for Best Original Song. In recognition of her creative and interpretive talent, she was honoured with the National Prize for Contemporary Music in 2022.
Her discography, which includes albums like “Granada,” “Domus,” and “Toda la vida, un día,” reflects her versatility and enduring impact on the Spanish and international music scenes.
Check out her Tiny Desk Concert here.
The Marbella Business Lunch at El Coto Restaurante
📅 March 13, 2025 ⏰ 13:30 – 17:30
📍 El Coto Restaurante
📩 RSVP: Via the event website here or directly at El Coto Restaurante
💶 Price: €30 (includes a welcome drink, two-course meal and accompanying drink)
The Business Lunch is a European networking event that brings together English-speaking business professionals across Europe in a straightforward networking format. Enjoy an exquisite menu at El Coto Restaurante and network in a pleasant environment where you can showcase yourself and your business effectively.
The Business Lunch first started in Barcelona, and their successful networking concept has now expanded to Luxembourg, Paris, Madrid, Amsterdam, and continues to grow across European cities. Their mission is to provide monthly networking lunches for business communities in the Algarve, Barcelona, Madrid, Marbella, Paris, Rome, and Valencia. These events are designed specifically for business development and meaningful professional connections.
The event organisers for The Marbella Business Lunch offer an atmosphere that’s welcoming, relaxed and productive – open to everyone regardless of gender, age, nationality, or industry. Each event features a different mix of attendees, ensuring fresh networking opportunities every time.
Whether you’re a local or planning a visit, March is the perfect time to experience the vibrant energy of the Costa del Sol. Be part of the action!