The event is open to members of the public as well as university students The Wine Museum of Jumilla is hosting the 6th annual “Initiation in the World of Wine” course offered by the University of Murcia between 7th and 10th July, covering aspects such as wine tourism, wine-making processes and the healthy qualities of the grape. During the four days the activities include wine-making and tasting workshops, talks, visits to some of the..

The Olivenza Philharmonic in the Plaza de Arriba in Jumilla The Julián Santos music society of Jumilla is holding its 28th annual national bands festival on Saturday 25th July, welcoming repeat guests the Olivenza Philharmonic, whose home town is in the western Spanish province of Badajoz very close to the frontier with Portugal. The band will be performing at 21.00 in the Plaza de Arrriba, a perfect setting in the heart of the old town, where..

Romeria to the Monte Santa Ana in Jumilla, second Sunday in May Every year on the second Sunday in May the Romería del Cristo Amarrado takes place in Jumilla, as the figure of Christ tied to the whipping post travels from the old town centre back up into the nearby Sierra of Santa Ana del Monte. The figure of el Cristo Amarrado a la Columna, a work by the master sculptor Francisco Salzillo, is kept in the Franciscan Convento de la Sierra..