Los Cristianos Wine Fiesta, Fri 1 July

Just a one day event this year so don’t miss out on this chance to sample and buy some great local wines. It takes place the old beach side of the tunnel by Casa del Mar from 7 pm to 11 pm. The best of white and red will be on show, you can buy a tasting ticket for 5 euros and then sample several wines before you decide which wine to buy to enjoy at home.

TEA Film – Jose y Pilar

Directed by Miguel Goncalves Mendes this documentary follows the lives of Portuguese Nobel prize winning writer Jose Saramago and his wife Pilar del Rio. Shown in Portuguese with spanish sub titles, entry 4 euros.

TEA Film – O Estranho Casa de Angelica

The Strange case Of Angelica is set in the 1950′s  and tells of a man asked by hotel owners  to take photos of their recently deceased daughter. Shown in Portuguese with Spanish sub titles, shows at 7 pm and 9.30 pm, entry 4 euros.

TEA Film – Leap Year

A controversial and sexually explicit film from Australian director Michael Rowe about obsessive relationships and S & M. Shown at 7 pm and 9.30 pm in the origianl English with Spanish sub titles, entry 4 euros.

Piano Course Closing Concert

Part of the Caprichos Musicales Isla Baja season. Concert at Antiguo Convento de Santa Domingo, Garachico. Starts at 8.30 pm.

A Tour Through North Tenerife’s Farming Community – Book Now

Take a day to sample a flavour of the farming community in Tenerife with a mix of transport and walking. The route will take you from Santa Cruz through La Laguna, the village of San Juan de La Rambla, La Guancha, and a bracing walk from Lomo de La Avena in Icod to Pinolere.

The trip includes lunch and the museum tour at Pinolere and all the transport. It all starts at Santa Cruz bus station at 9 am, followed by a pick up at Plaza del Adelantado, La Laguna at 9.15 am and finishes back at Santa Cruz at around 6 pm. Prices are 25 euros for members of Club Tenerife Rural or 30 euros for non members and is open to children over 10 years old as well as adults.

You only have a few days left to book so call 922531013 or email tenerife@teneriferural.org

Alicia Lucas Exhibition De Natura

The 36 year old artist from Palencia in North West Spain has lived in Tenerife since 1994 and studied at Belles Artes studio in La Laguna University. Now driven by her passion for nature she has produced this new exhibition De Natura featuring photographice images of hidden beauty in Tenerife, Senegal and Palencia. This cover photo was taken at Punta del Hidalgo in Tenerife.

The exhibition takes place at the Cabildo Libreria at Avenida Islas Canarias No 4 in Santa Cruz until 19 July. Opening hours are Monday to Friday 10 am to 1 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm and Saturday 10 am to 1 pm.

World Windsurfing Championships, El Medano

It’s been 15 years since this contest came to Tenerife but from 14 to 20  July the best male and female sailors of the Professional Windsurf Association will be dazzling everyone at El Cabezo beach in El Medano.

There are several disciplines in this round of the World tour but in the womens competition look out for the amazing  Moreno twins from Gran Canaria. Daida Ruano Moreno is the current world champion and sister Iballa Ruano Moreno is number two, expect that family rivalry to push them to the limits over the course of this competition.

July is the best time to catch the strongest winds in El Medano and there is no charge to watch so treat yourself to a day or more watching these outstanding sports stars.

Painting Competition At Parque Garcia Sanabria

Dig out your brushes and get painting, Parque Garcia Sanabria in Santa Cruz is hosting a painting competition over the month of July. The Sala de Arte is in this large and very beautiful park just a short stroll from Plaza Weyler or Plaza de España,  an inspiring setting.

From 4 to 6 July paintings will be collected at the art hall from 10 am to 1 pm and then on 8 July the chosen finalists will be presented at 8.30 pm. The public will get the chance to vote on their favourite paintings from 9 to 28 July and prizes will be awarded on 29 July at 8.30 pm.

40 – The Musical

The romantic comedy that has taken Spain by storm arrives in Tenerife with 3 hours of action, 40 actors, dancers and musicians and plenty of shows to choose from. On 6 & 7 July its an 8.30 pm start, on 8 & 9 July there are shows at 6 pm and 10 pm, and on 19 July just the one show at 6 pm. Tickets are priced 30, 40 and 50 euros.
Book in person at the Auditorium box office 10 am to 3 pm Monday to Friday and 10 am to 2 pm on Saturdays, or phone 902317327 from 10 am to 7 pm Monday to Saturday or on line from www.generaltickets.com/cajacanarias

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