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150 anniversary of the 'Mercat Vell' @Ibiza Town

Come celebrate the 150 years of Es Mercat Vell with music, humour, traditions, contests, workshops and much more!

Every Fri, Sat, Sun from 7 October 2023 until 19 November 2023
From: 12:00

Where: Mercat Vell (old market), Ibiza Town (Eivissa)

The 'Mercat Vell', the Old Market of Ibiza Town, is celebrating its 150 anniversary in 2023. To mark this special occasion, the Ibiza Town Hall, along with the Consell d'Eivissa and local associations, has organized a diverse programme of activities suitable for all ages and interests.

Here are the programme highlights:

  • SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER
    12:00: Opening ceremony, featuring a parade of carts and traditional dances.
    12:30: Saxophone ensemble performance and tasting of typical products.
    From 17:00 onwards: Traditional games and a screening of the video "History of the Mercat Vell"
    19:00: Performance by Querencia Flamenco group.
    Throughout the day: Craft market.
  • SUNDAY 8 OCTOBER
    12:00: Traditional dances, followed by a performance by Pitiusax and tasting of typical products.
    From 17:00 to 18:30: Children's games with S'Espurna.
  • FRIDAY 20 OCTOBER
    20:30: Flower Power party with DJ Javi Box and Ibiza Light Festival performance.
  • SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER
    12:00: Children's Flower Power party with DJ, workshops, make-up and more.
  • SATURDAY 28 OCTOBER
    From 11:30 to 14:00: Halloween party at the Mercat Vell, featuring Acrobatik Espectáculos, Kairos and Del Blanco Producciones. The event includes workshops, make-up and a gymkhana.
    20:00: Tunnel of terror for children (ages 12 and older).
  • SUNDAY 29 OCTOBER
    12:00: Gymkhana for families and a bargain fair in La Marina neighborhood.
  • WEDNESDAY 1 NOVEMBER
    19:00: Swing evening.
  • FRIDAY & SATURDAY 10 & 11 NOVEMBER
    20:00 Ibiza Light Festival
  • SATURDAY 11 NOVEMBER
    13:00: Live concert by Discover band and Spanish omelette competition.
  • SUNDAY 12 NOVEMBER
    12:30: Bingo Cabaret by David Pomar.
  • SATURDAY 18 NOVEMBER
    12:30: Theater performance '8 Apellidos Ibicencos.'
    13:30: Seafood rice competition.
  • SUNDAY 19 NOVEMBER
    11:30: Children's party with Cachirulo.
    12:30: Bingo with José Boto.
    13:30: Closing party with the performance by the band "Esta me la sé!"

Come and be part of the vibrant community of Es Mercat Vell and enjoy all these exciting activities suitable for the entire family!

Mercat Vell (old market)

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