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The Orígenes programme on Gran Canaria has concluded its ninth edition. It combines vocational training with local cuisine for over 400 participants.
The band Miniatura publishes the new album Espectral on 9 October via the label Keroxen.
Cultural events combining music and nature will take place in Gáldar and Muralla on Gran Canaria on Thursday.
The Canary Islands gained recognition in the Top Cocktail Bars 2026 ranking due to the debut of Bar Central and the first star for S U R U cocktail bar.
Numerous gastronomic events take place in the Canary Islands in October. These include the Culinary Hotel Awards on Gran Canaria and the Plenilunio festival in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
The Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra and the DISA Foundation presented the schedule for seasonal concerts for schools and families on Tenerife.
The traditional Apple Festival takes place in Valleseco on Tenerife.
This is the most well-known Canary Islands dish. Small potatoes are boiled in their skins in very salty water, then drained.