Events

Tenerife has become the epicentre of urban music as global superstars Don Omar, Farruko, Ivy Queen and Myke Towers land on the island for the Tenerife Cook Music Fest. The first night, Urban Mood, kicks off tonight with a sold-out crowd and over 100,000 people expected across the three-day event.

The Cook Music Fest 2026 kicks off on Thursday 16 July in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with over 100,000 attendees expected across three days. Headliners include Don Omar, Myke Towers, Chayanne and Olga Tañón, who appeared at the official launch on Wednesday. Tickets for Thursday are sold out, but passes for Friday and Saturday are still available.

The south coast of Tenerife is preparing to reclaim its crown as the global epicentre of wind sports. From 31 July to 9 August 2026, the iconic Playa de El Cabezo in Granadilla de Abona will host the PWA/WWT World Championships, bringing together the planet’s best windsurfers. This year’s event also features the new Foil Drive Challenge and a packed social programme.

Emily Estefan brings her blend of pop, funk, soul and Latin rhythms to the Cook Music Fest in Tenerife this Friday for her first ever European concert. The singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist speaks about her family legacy, her Cuban roots and the special connection she feels with the Canary Islands.

TLP Tenerife 2026 kicks off this week, marking 20 years as the Canary Islands’ biggest tech event. We have all the details on the three zones, the star guests, and the new healthy eating initiative. Find out how to catch the Spain World Cup match on giant screens too.

Swedish swing sensation Gunhild Carling will perform for the first time in Tenerife this Thursday, 16 July, at the Auditorio Infanta Leonor in Arona. The multi-instrumentalist and tap dancer will share the stage with the Gran Canaria Big Band in a show blending jazz classics with original compositions. Carling promises an improvised, high-energy performance rooted in her circus family background.

The Ballet Nacional de España returns to the Auditorio de Tenerife after 16 years with its award-winning production Afanador. Featuring 39 dancers and inspired by the surreal photography of Ruven Afanador, the show has collected nine major awards. Tickets start at just €15, with a €5 rate for under-30s.