Exposición What Darwin Missed, de Joan Fontcuberta
Joan Fontcuberta invents the coral inventory Darwin never saw, at the Centro Niemeyer until 13 October.
What to do near Gijón in October 2026
Every dated plan in and around Gijón during October 2026.
Updated: August 25, 2026
El veranín de art street 2026
Music, theatre and poetry on Calle Palacio Valdés in Avilés, from June to October, with the MINI Festival on 15 August as its big day.
Mortadelo y filemón traerán ‘la ciencia’ y sus ‘crónicas disparatadas’ a avilés
A free exhibition using 39 Mortadelo y Filemón covers to explain Spanish scientific research, at the Sala del Cómic in Avilés.
Exposición ¡aquí hay petróleo! (Bienal climática).
A free exhibition at the CMAE in Avilés on Spain's oil imagery, part of the Climate Biennial, until 25 October.
Funbox Gijón: el parque hinchable más grande del mundo
The world's largest inflatable park comes to Gijón's Parque Hermanos Castro, 28 Aug-4 Oct: jumps, slides and courses for the whole family. From €15.
Encuentro Coral de Habaneras y Canción Marinera de Gijón
Choral gathering of habaneras and sea shanties at the Pumarín centre in Gijón, with choirs from across Spain.
Encuentro internacional de fotoperiodismo de asturias
EIFA brings photojournalism exhibitions, workshops and talks to Gijón, with central days from 1 to 3 October.
Sam snitchy @ kuivi
Sam Snitchy plays an electronic music session at Kuivi Almacenes, Oviedo.
El Altar del Holocausto @ Sala Acapulco, Casino de Asturias
El Altar del Holocausto bring their instrumental post-rock to the Acapulco hall at Gijón's Casino de Asturias, Saturday 3 October at 9pm.
España - república checa (UEFA nations league)
Spain take on Czech Republic on 3 October at Oviedo's Carlos Tartiere, UEFA Nations League. Tickets from €65 at tickets.rfef.es.
El Kanka. Gira La Calma
El Kanka vuelve a los escenarios con su inconfundible mezcla de humor, poesía y ritmo. El cantautor malagueño present…
De Acero: tributo a Robe Iniesta y Extremoduro
Tribute concert to Robe Iniesta and Extremoduro at Tribeca Live (Oviedo), revisiting his most iconic songs live.
Hook fc - boxing series 002 - gijon arena
Hook FC's second boxing night at Gijón Arena, following the promoter's debut in the city in early 2026.
Este himno llevará la palabra euforia
La Intrusa Danza brings contemporary dance piece 'Este himno llevará la palabra EUFORIA' for seven performers to Teatro Jovellanos.
Geocamp 2026
GeoCamp 2026, Geoinquietos' unconference on open geographic data, in Langreo. Free entry.
Marcha Gijón Respira - Homenaje a Alejandro Catrain
Second Marcha Gijón Respira, honouring Alejandro Catrain: sets off from the Jardines del Náutico on 4 October at noon, open on foot, by bike, scooter or wheelchair.
Feriantes
El Patio Teatro and the CDN present 'Feriantes', a tribute to fairgrounds and funfairs, at Teatro Jovellanos.
Sporting de Gijón - Celta Fortuna en El Molinón
Real Sporting de Gijón vs Celta Fortuna at El Molinón. 4 October 2026, 21:00.
La Balada del Norte de Saltantes Teatro
Adaptación escénica de la novela gráfica de Alfonso Zapico. En el convulso paisaje de la España de los años 30, La ba…
Todo terminará para navidad
El Rayo Misterioso presents 'Todo terminará para Navidad', contemporary theatre on collective absurdity, at Teatro Jovellanos.
Rat-Zinger + Infección en Sala Gong Galaxy Club, Oviedo
Rat-Zinger present their new album at Sala Gong Galaxy Club, Oviedo, with Infección opening.
KBUÑS 2026: 44 encuentros internacionales de juventud de cabueñes
44th edition of KBUÑS in Gijón: international gathering of young people and youth professionals on citizenship rights.
Noche de chicas - 9 de octubre 2026
Comedy show for women only, hosted by Sil de Castro at Gijón Arena, following the success of "Calladitas estáis más guapas".
Los dos hidalgos de verona
CNTC, La Zona and Cheek by Jowl present Shakespeare's early comedy 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' at Teatro Jovellanos.
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15th Gijón 'Villa de Jovellanos' Half Marathon: 21 km along the seafront, RFEA-certified, with 3,000 places.
Mercado Artesano y Ecológico de Gijón – Octubre 2026
Three days of Artisan and Organic Market on Gijón's Plaza Mayor over the October long weekend (10-12): local crafts and organic food. Free entry.
Fiestas del rosario en tremañes
Tremañes honours the Virgen del Rosario on 10 and 11 October with a mass at Lloreda and a countryside meal with bagpipes and drums.
Candlelight: queen vs. ABBA
A string quartet covers Queen and ABBA by candlelight at Colegio Inmaculada Concepción in Gijón. About 60 minutes long, suitable from age 8.
Mónologo de maru candel.
Maru Candel presents her stand-up mixing comedy, music and improvisation at the Pumarín Gijón Sur Municipal Centre.
Teenage fanclub en oviedo
Teenage Fanclub play Kuivi Almacenes, Oviedo, as part of their Spanish tour. Show at 9pm.
Candlelight: tributo a hans zimmer en gijón
Candlelight concert dedicated to Hans Zimmer's film scores, performed by a string quartet at the Colegio Inmaculada Concepción.
Viva 90s y 2000 festival
A party with the biggest dance, pop and eurodance hits of the 90s and 2000s, on 10 October at Gijón Arena.
Entradas para caamaño y ameixeiras
Caamaño & Ameixeiras, a Galician roots duo with accordion, violin and voice, perform in the Encaja2 series at the Jovellanos.
The exbats @ bola 8
A show by the Exbats, a garage pop band from Arizona, on 14 October at Bola 8, Gijón.
Entradas para METAMORFOSIS
Ensemble 4.70 opens the Gijón Philharmonic season with Mozart and Strauss's 'Metamorphosen', at Teatro Jovellanos.
"Herida de espejo con tijera", de teresa correa
Teresa Correa presents «Herida de espejo con tijera» on 15 October at the Museo Casa Natal de Jovellanos, part of the Visión y Presencia cycle.
Monólogo de Jaime Caravaca en El Percebe
Jaime Caravaca (La Resistencia, Ilustres Ignorantes) brings his stand-up to El Percebe in Gijón on 16 October 2026 at 11 pm. From €15, over-18s, in Spanish.
Jaime caravaca en directo
Stand-up show by comedian Jaime Caravaca at El Percebe, with personal anecdotes and improvisation. Recommended for over-18s.
Rafa Pons @ Bola 8
Rafa Pons brings his songs of irony and tenderness to Gijón's Bola 8 venue on Friday 16 October.
Hovik. Grito
Probablemente no haya un lugar en el mundo en el que la libertad de expresión tenga tanto valor, sentido y significad…
Kheis gijon
Rapper Kheis brings his No Friends Tour to Lucy Club, Gijón, with tickets from €17.
L0rna en oviedo
L0rna performs at Kuivi Almacenes in Oviedo, touring her debut album "Miss-Understood".
Abraham martín en "comedy padel tour".
Abraham Martín presents "Comedy Padel Tour" at Centro Municipal de Pumarín Gijón Sur, part of the Risatown festival. 80 minutes, recommended from age 12.
Bloodmoon
Ogmia and Eduardo Vallejo present 'Bloodmoon', a stage ceremony of dance and physical theatre, at Teatro Jovellanos.
CantaJuego. Yo quiero ser...
Yo quiero ser... ¡El espectáculo donde todo es posible llega al Teatro de la Laboral! En esta nueva aventura, CantaJu…
El lugar de lo inservible
Physical, poetic theatre about waste, recycling and what truly matters. Sunday 18 October, 18:30, Teatro Jovellanos, Gijón.
Sporting de Gijón - Albacete Balompié en El Molinón
Real Sporting de Gijón vs Albacete Balompié at El Molinón. 18 October 2026, 21:00.
Taller de fotografía "Miradas al Puerto", por José Manuel Ballester - LABoral
“Miradas al Puerto” photography workshop with José Manuel Ballester at LABoral, in collaboration with the Port Authority of Gijón. From 19 October.
Instrucciones para cruzar una habitación a oscuras
An intimate stage monologue about faith and darkness by Pablo Fidalgo and El primo de Saint Tropez. Friday 23 October, 20:00, Teatro Jovellanos.
Conferencia de Carlos González: Autoridad y Límites
Talk by paediatrician Carlos González on parenting and limits, on 23 October at the Centro Asturiano de Oviedo, followed by a book signing.
No me toques el cuento
Todos conocemos a las princesas de los cuentos infantiles. Siempre bellas, alegres, bondadosas. Y, por supuesto… Toda…
Edén serrano "el show". Noche de comedia.
Comedy night with Edén Serrano: a biting, irreverent monologue on love, family and everyday absurdity. Friday 23 October, 19:00, CMI Pumarín.
"Noches encendidas: tributo a mecano".
Live tribute concert to Mecano: Hijo de la luna, La fuerza del destino and more. Saturday 24 October, 19:00, CMI Pumarín.
Anastacia @ Gijón Arena
Anastacia brings her #NTKTOUR to Gijón Arena on 24 October 2026 at 9 pm: 'I'm Outta Love', 'Left Outside Alone' and all the hits, live.
El Arrebato. El viaje inesperado
El Arrebato emprende El viaje inesperado, un espectáculo que celebra el presente y la capacidad de encontrar la belle…
Santero y Los Muchachos @ Teatro Albéniz
Santero y Los Muchachos bring their soulful rock to Gijón's Albéniz Theatre on 24 October 2026 at 9 pm: a warm live show in a historic city-centre venue.
Reality @ Sala Acapulco, Casino de Asturias
Reality play the Acapulco hall at Casino de Asturias (Gijón) on 24 October 2026 at 9:30 pm: live music in a storied city-centre venue.
Noches Encendidas, homenaje a Mecano - LOVG - Amaral - Gijón
Live tribute to Mecano, La Oreja de Van Gogh and Amaral at Gijón's Pumarín centre on 24 October 2026. Tickets €14.95.
Shego @ tribeca
Madrid punk-pop band Shego bring their live show to Sala Tribeca in Oviedo.
Qoroq
Contemporary circus and physical theatre about balance and wood as raw material. Sunday 25 October, 19:00, Teatro Jovellanos.
A cuatro manos
The Geister Duo performs Mozart, Schubert and Brahms for piano four hands. Wednesday 28 October, 20:00, Teatro Jovellanos.
Tō yō @ lata de zinc
Japanese psychedelic four-piece Tō Yō play Lata de Zinc in Oviedo.
La cena criminal en oviedo
Immersive dinner-theatre mystery at La Quinta de Abuli in Oviedo: a multi-course meal and a live plot to solve.
Fiestas de samaín
Gijón celebrates Samaín from 30 October to 2 November, with autumn-themed activities across different parts of the city.
Entradas para mohama saz
Mohama Saz blends psychedelia, spiritual jazz and Mediterranean folklore in the Encaja2 series. Friday 30 October, 20:00, Teatro Jovellanos.
Ángel Martín. Somos monos
"El ser humano sólo utiliza un 10% del cerebro.” Hace unos años se decía que esta frase era falsa. Sin embargo, hoy e…
Malquerida
Mónica Regueiro adapts Benavente's classic: passion, secrets and rural tragedy. Saturday 31 October, 20:00, Teatro Jovellanos.
Jorge Blass. Flipar
Jorge Blass lo ha vuelto a hacer. Y es que el aclamado ilusionista presenta su nuevo y esperado espectáculo con el qu…