Marbella is renowned for its golden beaches, vibrant nightlife and impressive cultural scene. But in August, the city reaches its peak, becoming the epicentre of luxury and entertainment on the Costa del Sol. If you’re a fan of great weather, exquisite cuisine and world-class events, Marbella is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday. This month, the city comes alive with a packed calendar of concerts, festivals, themed dinners and exclusive shows. With so much to do, boredom is simply not an option. Here’s your complete guide to what you shouldn’t miss if you’re visiting Marbella in August.
Enjoy Marbella in August with DJ sets at the most exclusive clubs
Marbella’s nightlife is legendary, and in August, the city’s clubs elevate the experience to new heights. Don’t miss these standout venues:
Momento – the temple of music
Momento Marbella is the place to be for fans of high-end electronic music. Known for its top-tier line-up of international DJs, it’s a must for lovers of house and techno. Highlights include:
- 15/08/2025: WHO MADE WHO – This Danish trio blend techno and rock for an electrifying experience.
- 17/08/2025: HUGEL – The French DJ and producer is known for his high-energy sets and party-starting vibes.
- 21/08/2025: MAU P – A rising star in the electronic scene with a unique and captivating style.

Playa Padre – the most iconic beach club on the Costa del Sol
Trendy and atmospheric, Playa Padre offers a chilled yet lively setting. This August, enjoy sets by:
- 14/08/2025: DESIREE – Her distinctive sound will keep you dancing all night.
- August 2025: CARLITA – Famous for her house beats and captivating stage presence.
- 24/08/2025: NIC FANCIULLI – A house music master who never fails to impress.
- 31/08/2025: MËSTIZA – Closing the month with a powerful session of electronic energy.

La Cabane Marbella – Dolce & Gabbana’s Luxury Beach Club
La Cabane Marbella is an exclusive concept setting the trend in Marbella. This summer, La Cabane continues its legacy of high-end events. Last year, the club hosted a private event with DJ Black Coffee, who turned the night into an unforgettable experience. These kinds of events, where luxury, electronic music and a unique atmosphere come together, create truly magical moments.
- This year, lovers of electronic music and luxury will once again have the chance to enjoy a very special Black Coffee set on 22 August.

Málaga Fair: the most anticipated event of August
The Feria de Málaga, one of the Costa del Sol’s biggest summer events, runs from 14 to 22 August and brings its festive spirit to Marbella too. Expect concerts, flamenco dancing, food stalls and plenty of traditional fun — a true cultural explosion with something for everyone.
For flamenco lovers: a touch of tradition in Marbella
Marbella is not only known for its electronic music scene; it also offers a rich cultural programme for those looking to immerse themselves in Spanish tradition through flamenco shows and the purest musical expressions. These two renowned concerts are not to be missed:
- 13/08/2025: KIKI & ESTRELLA MORENTE at Motel Particulier – A unique fusion of classic flamenco and modern luxury at Marbella’s newest venue.
- 22/08/2025: ISRAEL FERNÁNDEZ & TOMATITO at Starlite – Two legends of flamenco come together for an emotionally charged and unforgettable performance.

More concerts in Marbella this August
August is truly a musical month in Marbella. If you love live performances, mark these events in your calendar:
- 08/08/2025: Texas at Starlite – The Scottish band brings energy and classics to the stage.
- 22/08/2025: Pastora Soler at Marenostrum Fuengirola – Spanish pop at its finest.
- 23/08/2025: Leiva at Marenostrum Fuengirola – A rock-infused show packed with charisma.
Themed dinners on the Roof Top 360º at Óbal Hotel
For a more gastronomic experience, the summer pop-up restaurant Brisa at the Óbal Hotel’s rooftop offers international-themed dinners with spectacular views. In August, enjoy:
- 13/08/2025: Tapas & Vermouth – A Tribute to Andalusian Flavours. A gourmet menu inspired by the region’s traditional dishes, paired with excellent vermouth.
- 27/08/2025: Picanha & Caipirinha – Brazilian Soul. A night of Brazilian delights featuring grilled picanha and refreshing caipirinhas.

Santiago Picatoste at Art Padre: Live Painting in Marbella
Marbella remains a hub of art and culture, and this August, Art Padre becomes the perfect setting for a unique experience that blends art, music and creativity.
- On 18 August 2025, acclaimed artist Santiago Picatoste will host a spectacular Live Painting session during the Special Edition of Art Padre – an unmissable event.
During this special session, Picatoste will create a live artwork, allowing attendees to witness his creative process in real time. Through his abstract and contemporary style, he will transform the canvas into a one-of-a-kind piece that will become part of this exclusive evening. His interaction with the audience throughout the process will create a direct connection between the artist and the spectators.
The event will not only feature Santiago Picatoste’s live painting, but also include an art market where guests can explore and purchase a wide range of artworks, from paintings to sculptures. It’s the perfect opportunity for art lovers to take home a truly unique memento of the night.
Music will also play a key role in this special edition of Art Padre. A DJ set will accompany the evening, creating a vibrant atmosphere as guests enjoy the fusion of art and creativity. The music will blend seamlessly with the artistic setting, ensuring a fully immersive sensory experience.

Dinner shows: glamour and entertainment combined
Marbella is famous for its dinner shows that pair gourmet cuisine with spectacular performances. This summer, don’t miss:
- Mamzel 2025 – A luxurious fusion of fine dining and live entertainment in an elegant setting.
- LOV by Olivia Valere 2025 – An extravagant show and premium dinner in one of Marbella’s most exclusive clubs.
Marbella in August is the ultimate destination for those seeking a mix of luxury, entertainment and culture. From high-profile electronic music events and traditional flamenco to rooftop dinners and live art shows, there’s something for everyone in Marbella.
And to make your stay even more memorable, Banus Rentals offers luxurious apartments in Marbella’s most sought-after locations. With premium comfort, style and privacy, your accommodation will be just as spectacular as the events you’ll attend.