September 26th – October 2nd 2014

Photo Competition - Post your photos of Marbella on our Facebook timeline and we will re-post and give you credit. Also the photo with the most likes will be highlighted in the following week’s Marbella Family Fun Newsletter. post your photos of Marbella here

Emergency First Response Care for Children - What could be more important than knowing how to care for a child in case of an emergency? The Kids Club at the Marbella Club Hotel is hosting a UK recognized 1st Aid course. The class focuses on practical First Aid scenarios including CPR and use of a defibrillator. Space is limited so register now to reserve your spot. contact information for registration

Wonderland Playskool Special Offer - Mention Marbella Family Fun and receive one hour free day care service from Wonderland Playskool in Commercial Center Colonia. contact information

Fresh Mozzerella and Burata - A great find! The new gourmet food store GOODIES FOOD HALL has fresh artisanal burata and mozzarella as well as a multitude of fresh, healthy, organic, gluten-free and gourmet food selections. GOODIES also makes their own fresh bread daily. Give them a call and your bread will be ready in 15 minutes. GOODIES FOOD HALL is located in on Avendida del Prado in Nueva Andalucia/Aloha. Tel: 952-815-212

LitterPickers - On the heels of Clean Up The World Weekend, a new initiative has been formed. LitterPickers is a fun way to meet people who want to see less rubbish on the streets and clean up the local area. Walk, talk and pick up the trash. This is great way to teach our children the importance of protecting our environment. continue reading

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Feria in Istan – Friday September 26th – Monday September 29th. Put on your dancing shoes and join the festivities in Istan. continue reading

Dia del Pedal in Las Chapas – Las Chapas is hosting the 13th annual cycling event this weekend. Although not required, the town hall is requesting participants to donate one kilo of non-perishable food to be donated to a local charitable organization. continue reading

Oktoberfest at South Beach Marbella – All the beer festival fun without having to fly to Germany. South Beach Marbella will offer a variety of beer, 1/2 liter & full liter mugs, pretzels & sausages, full South Beach menu, and live music. October 4th at 14:00. continue reading

Marbella Half Marathon – September 28. The Fundación Deportiva Municipal de Marbella, in collaboration with the Athletic Club of San Pedro and the Club Ciudad de Marbella of athletics, has organized the half marathon city of Marbella. Registration deadline is today - September 26th. continue reading

English Movie Listing showing on the Costa del Sol this week are:

• The Drop
• The Hundred Foot Journey
• Boyhood
• A Most Wanted Man
• Maze Runner
• Guardians of the Galaxy
• Hercules
• Jersey Boys
• Maya the Bee
• Lucy

Exhibition at Dezentral – You are invited to the grand opening of “Hot Stuff from Germany”, the exhibition of paintings by Heinz Morszoeck at Dezentral Café and Bekery in Nueva Andalucia next to the Casino. October 8th at 16:00.

2 Days Walking - A great event for nature seekers and anyone who wants to get out and about with the kids for a nice long walk. In conjunction with 4 Days Walking, this 2 day event is designed especially for children. Register now. The event is on October 11th & 12th. continue reading

San Pedro de Alcantara Feria – The Feria de San Pedro de Alcantara , or the San Pedro Fair, is held every year in October. This year the fair is from Wednesday, October 15 until Monday, October 20, 2014. This is a time when the city dresses itself up with lights, fireworks, song and dance to celebrate the Patron Saint of San Pedro. continue reading

Gibraltar International Jazz Festival – The Ministry of Culture, in conjunction with the Gibraltar Jazz Society, announces the star-studded line up for the 3rd Gibraltar International Jazz Festival. The Festival events start on 20th October and will feature sixteen shows and events including concerts, street parades, jazz workshops and jam sessions. The actual concerts start on 23rd running up to the 25th of October. continue reading

Music of the Night Mijas – Music of the Night Mijas is a combination of three previously sold out shows: Encore the Three Tenors, West End Musicals and The Best of Broadway. The show returns one final time this year to Marbella on 1st November. continue reading

Marbella International Bridge Tournament – This is Marbella’s largest bridge playing event and the only international competition for bridge, the world’s most popular card game.
1st place prize money is 1,250 euros!!! continue reading

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