Tenerife is bustling with activities over the weekends, supported by both public and private initiatives to sustain leisure opportunities across the island. From film screenings to music events and religious festivities, there are various options to enjoy a different experience. If you were considering staying at home, start checking your wardrobe for what to wear because you won’t be able to resist attending one of these events.
Film
TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes will showcase Blue Sun Palace this weekend at 19:00. This debut feature by director Constance Tsang, which won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Critic’s Week, depicts the daily lives of two Chinese immigrants in Flushing, a neighbourhood in Queens, New York, where the director grew up. The film is screened in its original Mandarin and English with Spanish subtitles, offering a reflection on the plight of thousands of Chinese immigrants in the United States who live far from their homeland and face constant racism.
Fiestas del Cristo
The Fiestas del Cristo in La Laguna are celebrating their closing events this weekend, though some exhibitions will remain open for a few more days. Specifically, both Saturday and Sunday will feature sports, cultural, and religious activities.
For a complete list of events, including times and locations, you can view all activities here.
Gastronomy
Santa Cruz de Tenerife will host a new edition of Burgerfest this weekend, an event that showcases the best burgers in the Canary Islands, along with local and international craft beers and good music.
The event, which is free to enter, will take place at the Plaza de la Alameda del Duque de Santa Elena.
Music
The artist Pastora Soler will bring her tour Roses and Thorns – 30 Years to the Auditorio de Tenerife this Sunday, as part of the Festival Mar Abierto 2025. With this tour, the Sevillian artist celebrates three decades on stage, sharing her greatest hits and emotional memories with the audience.
Tickets can be purchased on the Auditorium website. The concert will begin at 19:00.
Sports
This weekend’s sports activity will take place at the Heliodoro Rodríguez López stadium on Sunday, featuring a Primera RFEF match between CD Tenerife and Ourense CF. Kick-off is scheduled for 11:00.
