The conference and trade fair centres across the Costa del Sol are making preparations to host an exciting events season this autumn 2023. With a calendar jam-packed with conferences, expositions and activities, the Costa del Sol reaffirms its reputation as a hub for knowledge, innovation and culture in Spain. Keep reading to discover some of the very best events coming to the Costa del Sol this autumn.
Events for everyone this autumn
Greencities 2023 - 20 September (Malaga)
On the 20 and 21 September, Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga (FYCMA) is hosting Greencities, the urban intelligence and sustainability conference. This yearly event brings together professionals, companies, public organisations and institutions to discuss current issues revolving around the development of sustainable destinations. There will be a start-up market featuring the up and coming projects to pay attention to.
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GSG Global Impact Summit – 2 and 3 October (Malaga)
GSG Global Impact Summit is the biggest global impact movement event, bringing together over 1,000 professionals and leaders from finance, business, politics and philanthropy from around the world. Focusing on three topics, this year’s event will celebrate achievements and identify strategies and actions that will make a positive impact at scale in the future.
Congreso Nacional de Industria y Pyme – 2 and 3 October (Malaga)
The Spanish Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism is hosting the 6th edition of Congreso Nacional de Industria y Pyme, a conference focusing on industry, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Held on the 2 and 3 October, this edition’s slogan is “Net Zero: the industry of the future”. As such, it will cover topics like industry 4.0 as well as the big challenges that Spanish industry and SMEs are facing, namely decarbonisation, artificial intelligence, industrial sovereignty, technology and attracting talent. There will be five sector-based rooms and over 50 round tables, complemented with a networking area.
I Congreso de Recursos Humanos ForHum – 5 and 6 October (Malaga)
This is an event dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovative practices in the field of Human Resources. The 1st edition of Congreso de Recursos Humanos ForHum, which is taking place on the 5 and 6 October, will bring together experts in human resources, business leaders and sector professionals to share knowledge, experiences and best practices. You can expect fascinating lectures, round-tables and interactive workshops dealing with key topics like leadership and developing talent, managing change, diversity and inclusion, wellness at the workplace, digital transformation and much more.
I Congreso Nacional de Autismo Ciudad de Torremolinos - 7 October (Torremolinos)
Autism diagnosis, requirements in educational settings and sensory accommodations are just some of the topics that will be discussed at the 1st edition of Congreso Nacional de Autismo Ciudad de Torremolinos, the national autism conference. Held in Torremolinos on the 7 October, the event is a must-attend if you’re concerned about the needs of people with the disorder. Make sure you don’t miss it at Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Torremolinos.
TURITEC – 20 and 21 October (Malaga)
A must-attend at FYCMA this autumn is TURITEC 2023, an international conference that seeks to share knowledge and experiences in the fields of information systems and communication technologies applied to tourism. The conference will bring together researchers and professionals from the tourism and technology sectors to promote knowledge sharing in technology applied to tourism. You can expect talks about science and technology as well as people sharing their experience in managing the sector.
Celebra Málaga 2023 – 20, 21 and 22 October (Malaga)
Celebra Málaga is the leading fair in the wedding and celebration sector in the province of Malaga. The event provides a full selection of products and services for anyone planning a wedding or other type of event. Beyond offering you the opportunity to do some shopping, Celebra Málaga has a jam-packed programme of activities, a highlight of which is the fashion show.
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Marbella Design & Art - 2- 11 November (Marbella)
Eleven days in which Palacio de Ferias, Exposiciones y Congresos Adolfo Suárez de Marbella is kitted out with an innovative and exclusive set-up to showcase the very best in contemporary art and interior design right now. In over 50 spaces, you will be able to see the latest big trends in interior design.
Simed, Salón Inmobiliario del Mediterráneo - 16, 17 and 18 November (Malaga)
Simed is the biggest sales platform for properties on the Andalusian coast, bringing together a huge collection of properties under one roof. Taking place from the 16 to the 18 November at Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga, the event will see the biggest promoters and estate agents in Spain show off their quality properties.
Leadingirls 30 - November – 1 December (Malaga)
Leadingirls is a motivational and inspirational event designed to encourage young women to choose careers that defy gender stereotypes and promote vocations in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM). The event seeks to provide young women at secondary school with information so that they can choose the right educational path for their future. Leading Girls will take place on the 30 November and the 1 December at Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga (FYCMA) with a programme showcasing women in the discipline, giving visibility to female talent and promoting role models to inspire the professionals of tomorrow.
As you have seen, autumn 2023 in Costa del Sol is set to be an exciting season, giving you plenty of opportunities to learn, discover and have a good time. From technology and innovation to health, tourism, education, culture and music, the conference and trade fair centres in the province of Malaga are hosting a huge variety of events that will draw people from all sectors to the Costa del Sol. Have a look at our events calendar to make sure you don’t miss out.
