Music lovers in Cantabria will be in for a treat this summer as the fifth edition of the Magdalena en Vivo festival gears up to celebrate its lineup from July 23 to 26, 2025. The festival, which coincides with the Semana Grande festivities in Santander, is set to feature an impressive array of artists including Sebastián Yatra, Manuel Carrasco, Edurne, Miguel Bosé, Nil Moliner, and Marlon, all slated to headline this exciting event.
During a press event held on March 25, 2025, at the Hall Real of the Palacio de La Magdalena, city officials and festival organizers emphasized the importance of cultural events in attracting visitors to the region. The city of Santander aims to enhance its reputation as a prime destination for summer festivities, drawing crowds with its diverse musical offerings.
Joining the headliners will be an eclectic mix of talent, including Maren, Mafalda Cardenal, Paula Koops, Lucía Gago, and DJ Javi Hierro. The announcement of the festival's complete lineup highlighted the commitment of the organization to providing thrilling performances for attendees.
In addition to the Magdalena en Vivo festival, this summer will also see the return of the Remember Campa festival, which is scheduled for July 22, 2025. The lineup features renowned acts such as Ramoncín, El Norte, El Pulpo DJ, a tribute to the band Queen, and the local popular group Maneras de Vivir. This event is expected to transport audiences back to the vibrant sounds of the '80s, with tickets starting at just 12 euros.
With the Magdalena en Vivo festival generating significant buzz, festival passes are now available for those eager to experience the excitement. General passes, allowing access to the festival grounds throughout the four days, are priced at €75. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, the VIP passes are on sale for €210, offering access to the VIP Zone, front row seating, and exclusive hospitality pricing. Notably, Banco Santander is acting as an official sponsor, providing limited-time exclusive pricing for its customers, making General Passes available from €59 and VIP Passes from €168 directly through the festival's website, www.magdalenaenvivo.com.
As crowds gather in Santander for these exciting festivities, the atmosphere is sure to be electric. The Magdalena en Vivo festival not only marks a celebration of music and culture but also emphasizes the incredible array of events taking place during the city's Semana Grande festivities. Concert-goers can also anticipate performances by Joaquín Sabina, whose show on July 18, 2025, is already sold out as part of his farewell tour 'Hola y adiós.'
For those interested in attending both the festivals, Mouro Producciones, the festival organizer, is hosting these events with the support of local institutions, including the Ayuntamiento de Santander and the Government of Cantabria's Cultural, Tourism, and Sports Department.
The Hoky Music festival, set for July 27, 2025, will add to the musical excitement with performances by Jhayco, Omar Courtz, Serko, Recreo, Carmen de la Fuente, and Simonpcuevas. Ticket prices for Hoky Music start from €38, available for purchase from the official website and various outlets like El Corte Inglés.
As preparations continue for these vibrant summer celebrations, the Magdalena en Vivo festival, alongside Remember Campa and Hoky Music, promises to showcase the dynamic spirit of Santander and its lively cultural landscape.
For those wishing to attend, purchasing tickets is advisable as many events, including Joaquín Sabina's concert, are already at capacity. The Magdalena en Vivo festival not only celebrates musical talent but also serves as a testament to the power of culture to bring communities together and attract tourism.
The countdown is officially on to the Magdalena en Vivo festival and the exciting series of concerts that will mark the city's summer entertainment line-up!
