Events

La Cala de Mijas Lions Club Invites Residents and Visitors to Celebrate Royal Ascot Ladies Day in Support of Local Charities La Cala de Mijas, Spain – 18 June, 2:30 PM The La Cala de Mijas Lions Club is delighted to announce its highly anticipated Royal Ascot Ladies Day, taking place on 18 June at 2:30 PM at Olivias. This elegant social event promises an afternoon of fashion, fun, and fundraising while supporting the Lions Club’s ongoing charitable work within the local community. Inspired by the glamour and tradition of Britain’s world-famous Royal Ascot, guests are invited to dress in their finest attire and don their most creative hats for an afternoon filled with celebration and community spirit. Attendees will enjoy: Complimentary welcome cocktail on arrival Free entry Competitions and prizes for outstanding hats and outfits Sweepstakes and entertainment A vibrant social atmosphere in a beautiful venue setting The event offers a wonderful opportunity for residents and visitors alike to come together, enjoy the excitement of Royal Ascot, and contribute to the important charitable initiatives supported by the La Cala de Mijas Lions Club. “Our Royal Ascot Ladies Day combines elegance, friendship, and fundraising,” said a spokesperson for the La Cala de Mijas Lions Club. “Every event we organise helps us continue supporting individuals, families, and community projects in need throughout the region.” With places expected to fill quickly, early enquiries are encouraged due to limited availability.

La Cala de Mijas Lions Summer Fair & Fashion Show Raises €2,500 for Local Charities Held on Sunday, 31 May at Butibamba Park, this event raised a creditable €2,500 for Lions charitable projects and community initiatives. Despite exceptionally hot weather and several competing events taking place across La Cala on the same day, the fair attracted a steady stream of visitors who came together to enjoy a wonderful day of shopping, entertainment, fashion, and family fun. Organised in collaboration with the Mijas Departamento de Extranjeros, the event featured more than 20 artisan stalls offering a wide variety of unique handcrafted gifts, crafts, and bespoke products. Visitors also enjoyed the Lions’ popular Fashion Show, expertly compered by local presenter John Sharples, showcasing a stylish collection of elegant clothing and accessories. Adding to the vibrant atmosphere, the Phoenix Singers entertained guests with a lively set of popular songs, while children enjoyed a range of free activities including craft tables, and family entertainment. “We are absolutely thrilled with the outcome of this year’s Summer Fair and Fashion Show,” said Sandra Tavendale, the club’s Social Secretary, ” We are incredibly grateful to our volunteers, stallholders, performers, sponsors, and everyone who attended and supported the event.” All proceeds from the event will go directly towards the charitable work of the La Cala de Mijas Lions Club, supporting local individuals, families, and community projects throughout Mijas and the surrounding areas.