Los Alcázares Medieval Market
The Los Alcázares Medieval Market is held next to the Mar Menor, in the Region of Murcia, featuring stalls selling crafts, period clothing, traditional food, and street performances set in the Middle Ages. It is one of the most popular themed events in the Mar Menor region. The Los Alcázares boardwalk provides a unique setting for this medieval fair. On Feriam, you can check the dates, hours, and exact location of this street market.
What will I find at this market?
General, Food, Fruit and Vegetables
Everything You Need to Know
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A little background
he origins of the Medieval Street Market in Los Alcázares date back to the 1920s, when farmers and craftsmen from the region would come to the town of Los Alcázares to trade and sell their goods. As in so many other municipalities in Murcia, this itinerant commercial activity was initially tied to the agricultural calendar and livestock fairs, and over the generations it became one of the town’s most important social and economic gatherings.
With the arrival of the 21st century and the economic transformation of rural areas, the weekly street market in Los Alcázares evolved: it gave way to large textile and footwear stalls, incorporated vendors from other provinces, and became more professionalized under municipal regulations. Many of today’s market traders are third- or fourth-generation members of families who have been attending this event for decades, maintaining a direct connection to the town’s commercial fabric.
Today, the Medieval Street Market of Los Alcázares retains that down-to-earth charm while adapting to new trends: organic products, contemporary crafts, local cuisine, and a close relationship with consumers that large shopping centers cannot offer. The town council and the vendors’ association collaborate to preserve its traditional character right in the heart of Los Alcázares.
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Who's in the market?
There are currently no vendors with valid authorization in this market.
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The list of vendors will appear here as soon as the first valid authorizations are granted.
A unique experience
Tradition and Experience
A historic market, organized by the City Council with all the necessary safeguards.
Wide variety
Dozens of street vendors selling local products, handicrafts, and more.
Unique Setting
Enjoy the town's atmosphere and get to know the local shopkeepers.
Easy access
Well-connected and with a parking area nearby.
How to Get There and Park
Parking, public transportation, and services near the market.
⏱ Estimated time: 60–120 min
Where can I park?
How do I get there by public transportation?
You can park at Private parking (just a step away, 73 m away) or take bus from Avenida Fernando Muñoz Zambudio (the stop is 2 min on foot, 131 m away).
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How to Get a Stall at the Los Alcázares Medieval Market
Would you like to set up a stall at the Los Alcázares Medieval Market market, located at Los Alcázares? To sell as a street vendor, you need a municipal street vending permit or license: this is issued by the town council, not the market itself, and typically requires that you be registered as a self-employed individual or a business, be in good standing with the tax authorities and Social Security, and have liability insurance that covers the stall.
Los Alcázares Medieval Market is held on variable number of days. The exact fee is set by the Los Alcázares town council; please check it before submitting your application.
Applications are submitted to the town council, usually online or in person, and may be granted directly (if there are open stalls) or through a public call for stall applications with a waiting list when demand exceeds the number of available stalls. You can download the municipal ordinance on street vending from Los Alcázares (check the town council’s official website to make sure it’s still in effect, in case it has been updated).
Check the procedure on the Los Alcázares town council website: https://losalcazares.es.
- Contact the town council's commerce or markets department
- Gather the necessary documentation: registration as a self-employed individual or business, proof of being up to date with the tax authorities and Social Security, and liability insurance
- Submit the application for a street vending permit (through the online portal or at the registry office)
- Pay the applicable municipal fee, if required by the town council
- Pick up your authorization and bring it with you on market day
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Los Alcázares Medieval Market — street market in the municipality of Los Alcázares
The "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" is one of the most popular street markets in the municipality of Los Alcázares, in the province of Murcia. Its stalls offer a variety of local delicacies (textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods) in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere that makes it a regular destination for both locals and visitors. The municipality has 20,408 inhabitants.
The "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" announces its market days in advance. Further down on this page, you'll find the calendar with the upcoming dates so you can plan your visit to the stalls.
The "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" has been part of the commercial and social fabric of the municipality of Los Alcázares for decades. Street markets have a long tradition in the province of Murcia, and this one is a must-see for anyone looking for fresh produce, local crafts, and market prices.
To get to the Los Alcázares Medieval Market by public transportation, the closest stop on the bus is “Avenida Fernando Muñoz Zambudio,” which is 131 meters away. For those traveling by car, Aparcamiento privado is 73 meters away.
If the Los Alcázares Medieval Market is too far away, or if you want to plan a route through several markets in the area, here are the closest street markets by geographical proximity:
- Los Alcázares Weekly Market (Los Alcázares) 282 m
- Verano de Los Alcázares Street Market (Los Alcázares) 1.8 km
- Los Narejos Street Market (Los Alcázares) 2.4 km
- San Javier (Carrero Blanco) Street Market (San Javier) 4.1 km
See also all the practical information about the market: interactive map of the market · vendor directory.
The street market is located in the neighborhood of del Ayuntamiento al Campamento Festero, one of the districts or areas of the municipality of Los Alcázares.
The "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" event at Los Alcázares recreates the atmosphere of medieval markets of old, featuring craftsmen, blacksmiths, minstrels, and products crafted using traditional techniques that transport visitors to another era.
Los Alcázares Medieval Market FAQs
Where is the "Los Alcázares Medieval Market"? Los Alcázares Medieval Market is located in the municipality of Los Alcázares, in the province of Murcia.
What can you buy at the "Los Alcázares Medieval Market"? At Los Alcázares Medieval Market, you'll find textile products, footwear, fresh food, handicrafts, accessories, and household goods, among other typical items from street markets.
Where can I park to go to the "Los Alcázares Medieval Market"? Parking is available near the Los Alcázares Medieval Market. A common option is Aparcamiento privado.
How do I get to the “Los Alcázares Medieval Market” by public transportation? You can get to the "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" by public transportation. The nearest stop is "Avenida Fernando Muñoz Zambudio."
Market Calendar
Is the "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" open today? No, Los Alcázares Medieval Market is not open today, 6 October.
Is the "Los Alcázares Medieval Market" open tomorrow? No, Los Alcázares Medieval Market isn't opening tomorrow, 7 October.