Contesporles 2025 returns once again to fill the streets, squares and private homes of Esporles (Mallorca) with magic, imagination and storytelling for all audiences. The eagerly awaited Esporles Storytelling Festival will take place on May 10 and 11, 2025, offering a programme full of activities for children and adults, performances in different languages, workshops, exhibitions and lots of literature.
This festival stands out for its unique format, where private homes become intimate stages and the village streets turn into an open book. With both free and paid activities, it is advisable to purchase tickets in advance online via www.ticketib.com, as capacity is limited.
Full Programme of Contesporles 2025
Saturday, May 10
Town Hall Square Decoration
Throughout the day
By students from CEIP Gabriel Comas i Ribas
L’home de negre, “el bo”, venedor de miracles
7:00 p.m.
Es Brollador Restaurant
Adult audience
Ticket: €7 – Buy ticket
Catalan – Duration: 45 min
Carles Alcoy
Des de la perifèria
8:00 p.m.
Casa del Poble
Adult audience
Ticket: €5 – Buy ticket
Catalan – Duration: 60 min
Patricia Picazo
Sunday, May 11
Festival opening and parade
9:30 a.m.
Departure from the Town Hall Square
Batucada and parade with Batukadell, Dimonis Bocsifocs and Celestí
Art exhibition “Portes Imaginàries”
9:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Town Hall Square
By students from IES Esporles
Pedal-powered ecological carousel
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Placeta del Jardinet
Tickets on site
Bookstalls
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Passeig del Rei
With the Gremi de Llibreters
Storytelling sessions, workshops and shows (morning)
- L’ànima del violí – 10:00 a.m. | Sala de Plens | Ages 3+ | €3
Buy ticket - Story “Monstre Rosa i un grapat de botons” – 10:00 a.m. | Private home | Ages 3–6 | Free
Register - Catalina Storyteller in Sign Language – 10:00 a.m. | Library | Ages 4–10 | €3
Buy ticket - Això era i no era… Esporles! – 10:30 a.m. | Info point | Family 3+ | €3
Buy ticket - Workshop “El mar que més m’estimo” – 10:30 a.m. | Exhibition Hall | Ages 0–2 | €3
Buy ticket - Puppet theatre in English – 10:30 a.m. | Hostal Sa Fita | Ages 3–6 | €3
Buy ticket - Rinxolents d’Or – 10:30 a.m. | Casa del Poble | Ages 3+ | €3
Buy ticket - Storytelling workshop for teens – 10:30 a.m. | Casal de Joves | Ages 12–17 | Free
Register - Installation “Rondalles mallorquines” – 11:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. | Cas Besso | Ages 0–6 | Free
Register - Story “Un dia de pesca” – 11:30 a.m. | Passeig | Family 3+ | Free
- Xocolata per als dies de mala lluna – 12:00 p.m. | Library | Family 3+ | €3
Buy ticket - Màquina Gramòptica Universal – 12:00 p.m. | Casa del Poble | Family 3+ | €3
Buy ticket - L’oruga impacient – 12:00 p.m. | Private home | Ages 0–6 | Free
Register - Petit Blau, Petit Groc – 12:00 p.m. | Sala de Plens | Ages 1–3 | €3
Buy ticket - Narval i Medu – 12:00 p.m. | Sa Placeta | Ages 3+ | Free
- Això era i no era… Esporles! (second session) – 12:30 p.m. | Info point | Family 3+ | €3
Buy ticket - Workshop “Criatures del bosc” – 12:30 p.m. | Exhibition Hall | Ages 3–6 | €3
Buy ticket - L’abominable dama – 12:30 p.m. | Hostal Sa Fita | Ages 14+ | €3
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Practical information to enjoy Contesporles 2025
- Tickets must be purchased online only at www.ticketib.com.
- Latecomers will not be admitted once the activity has started.
- Some activities are free of charge but require prior registration.
- The festival is designed for all ages, with specific sessions for babies, children, teens and adults.
- In case of rain, new indoor locations will be announced at the Information Point (Passeig del Rei).
- General images of the event will be taken for dissemination on social media, always respecting the privacy of the audience.
Contesporles 2025: a unique cultural plan in Mallorca
Contesporles 2025 is much more than a storytelling festival: it’s a community experience, an invitation to rediscover oral and written storytelling in a welcoming setting with a diverse and accessible programme. An ideal weekend for families, literature lovers and fans of popular culture. Don’t miss it!
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