After the league break due to national team commitments, LaLiga returns to San Mamés, with Athletic Club taking on RCD Espanyol (Saturday 19th, 14:00). Here are some of the events taking place in Bilbao over the weekend (18-20 October).
Events in Bilbao from 18-20 October 2024
This Saturday, La Catedral will be dressed in Red & White (Zurigorri) colours for the Lions to take on RCD Espanyol and continue in the top positions of the table. If you still don’t have your red & white fan item to cheer on Athletic Club, you can choose many from any of our four official shops. You can also do it through our online store.
And if you want to experience the match in a unique way, get your San Mames Vip Area ticket, which includes:
- Privileged location inside the stadium.
- Exclusive gastronomic service included with our selection of Michelin-starred chefs. Andra Mari, Azurmendi, Eneko, Boroa, Etxanobe, Garena, Nerua Guggenheim Bilbao, Zarate and Zortziko are the Bizkaia restaurants in charge of cooking every match day.
- Access from one and a half hours before to one hour after the match.
- Access to the entire central ring shared boxes with, VIP members and Matchday Experience ticket holders. We have created a meeting area to make the experience exceptional. You will enjoy a personalised service and will have all the amenities at your disposal.
- Screens with live match coverage, replaying all the match details.
Museums
Bilbao has a large number of museums, such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Fine Arts Museum, the Museum of Artistic Reproductions, the Maritime Museum and the AC Museoa, the Athletic Club Museum, which has more than 1,000 original objects and videos that will immerse you in the essence of the red & white team.
It also offers the opportunity to take the San Mamés Tour to get to know the inside of the Cathedral of football. What’s more in an amazingly spectacular way thanks to AC Virtual Adventure. Undoubtedly, one of the best family plans when you are in Bilbao. Book your visit to the Athletic Club Museum now.
Music and Theatre
As for concerts, on Friday 18th, in the Azkena hall there will be a concert by the tribute band Cured with Sigmund Wilder.
El Mentón de Fogarty will perform at the Kafe Antzokia on Friday 18th October, followed by El Reno Renardo a day later.
In addition, the Arriaga Theatre will host the play ‘El Dilema del Corcho’ on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Meanwhile, at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, on Friday there will be a concert by the tribute band Tubular Tribute and on Sunday the 20th, Queenmanía, in this case as part of the Rock en Familia cycle. On Saturday 19th the play ‘Orgasmos 2’ will be performed.
And don’t forget: find the best menu for your visit to Bilbao in our restaurants San Mames Jatetxea, La Campa de los Ingleses y Geuria!
