Granada Conference Centre joins city’s bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031
03 June 2025 The Granada Conference Centre (Palacio de Congresos) has officially joined the city's bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031, lending its support to a project that aims to make Granada a leading cultural hub in Europe. The Mayor of Granada, Marifrán Carazo, welcomed the announcement, highlighting that...
Prominent flamenco artist Manuel Liñán endorses Granada’s ECOC 2031 bid
6 July 2025 The Granada-born dancer and choreographer Manuel Liñán, winner of the National Dance Award and a central figure in contemporary flamenco, has announced his support for the city’s bid to become a European Capital of Culture in 2031. Liñán’s endorsement adds to the growing support among Granada’s cultural figures...
The Friends of the Alhambra Foundation provides major boost to Granada’s ECOC 2031 bid
5 July 2025 The Friends of the Alhambra Foundation (Fundación Amigos de la Alhambra) has officially endorsed Granada's bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031. This adds a recently founded institution to Granada's bid, but also one that is deeply rooted in the city's heritage and cultural life. Since its...
Radio Marca Granada joins city’s bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031
22 June 2025 The sports radio station Radio Marca Granada has joined the network endorsing Granada's bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031, in a gesture that strengthens the cross-cutting nature of the project and the connection between culture, communication and sport. Under the direction of José Ángel Martos...
Granada 2031 project garners support of El Independiente de Granada newspaper to champion city’s culture
June 21, 2025 The digital media outlet El Independiente de Granada has officially announced its support for Granada's bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031. This independent newspaper is committed to accurate local journalism, and its backing gives new impetus to a bid that continues to gain support from...
Granada and Victoria (Malta) make progress on joint projects for their ECOC 2031 bids
16 June 2025 Granada’s City Councillor for Culture, Juan Ramón Ferreira, held an institutional meeting today with representatives of the city of Victoria (Malta) to advance preparations for joint projects as part of both cities' bids to become European Capitals of Culture in 2031. The European Union will select one Spanish...
The Fundación Secretariado Gitano joins Granada’s bid to become European Capital of Culture 2031
15 June 2025 The Fundación Secretariado Gitano (FSG) is a national foundation that works to advance the interests of the Roma people by promoting social inclusion and recognition, and by defending their rights. On 15 June 2025, the FSG officially endorsed Granada's bid to become European Capital of Culture 2031, joining...
Granada Digital newspaper joins the city’s bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031
13 June 2025 Granada Digital has officially endorsed the city's bid to become European Capital of Culture in 2031. The digital media outlet, which has operated in the province for two decades, joins a growing alliance of cultural, social, technological and media actors supporting this transformative project for the city. The Mayor...
Granada and Remscheid (Germany) sign twinning agreement linking memory, culture and a European future
05 september 2025 Granada City Council has achieved a new milestone in the twinning process with Remscheid following a ceremony held in the German city on Thursday. The event was attended by the Mayor of Granada, Marifrán Carazo, as well as city councillor and Spanish People’s Party (PP) spokesperson Jorge Saavedra...