Mallorca in August

several summer dates – still to be officially confirmed

Origen Fest

Not a one-off festival but a summer series: Origen Fest brings electronic acts to Son Fusteret several times a season. Festivals

Club season roughly May to October

BCM & Magaluf clubs

Magaluf is Mallorca's densest club strip – and BCM its best-known name. What that actually means for a night out there. Party & Nightlife

May, August and September – depending on the town

Moros i Cristians (Moors and Christians)

Four towns, one story: fending off Moorish corsairs, staged as street theatre with hundreds of performers. Festivals & events

15 August, Marian beds mostly 14–22 August

Assumption Day

For 15 August, a life-size statue of the Virgin Mary lies on a Baroque bed of flowers, basil and carved straw in around 50 churches. Religious festivals & traditions

Several dates depending on the town, including Sant Bartomeu in Montuïri (24 August)

Cossiers

Six dancers, a lady and a devil: a traditional dance for the local festival. Religious festivals & traditions

2 August

Festa de la Patrona Pollença

On 2 August, Pollença celebrates its patron saint – a festival somewhere between a patronal Mass and historical commemoration. Religious festivals & traditions