Activities In Malta September 2023

What's Events In Malta September Are Happening

Date Updated: 3rd June 2023

Top activities in Malta September 2023 include L-Ghanja tal-Poplu a Maltese Folklore musical Festival, Qala International Folk Festival and the Malta International Music Bands Festival.

The island buzzes with energy as schools start opening again by the end of September and Malta celebrates Independence day. The George Cross Commemoration is held in Valletta.

Towards the end of the month you can attend to the Malta International Air Show at the Malta International Airport entrance from Hal Farrug area.

Related Page: See what Malta Village Feasts are on this month

A fund raising activity by Puttinu Cares, a 60 hour football and volleyball marathon to raise fund to help needy people during their medical treatments abroad.

The weather is still very hot and everyone still enjoying the sun and swimming. The Glitch Festival at the Gianpula Fields for electronic music enthusiast.

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What To Do Whilst Here In malta in september

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Below are the events in Malta for September.

1. Malta Airshow 2023

The Malta International Air Show attracts many visitors. It is held at the Malta International Airport aprons where several countries send their military aircraft to be displayed. The visitors have the opportunity to see them very closely and even go inside them. In Malta there are many enthusiasts who surely remain at the airshow from morning to dusk taking photos, taking to the pilots to learn more about their aircraft.

The peak of the show is on the final day which features a spectacular aerial display from he different aircrafts but especially a display by one of the several world remounted display teams such as the Red Arrows, Patrouille de France or the Frecce Tricolori from Italy or the Spanish team Patruila Aguoila. Every year there is a different team to give their display.

malta airshow details

  • Organizer: Malta Aviation Society and Ministry of Tourism
  • Venue: Luqa
  • When: Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th September 2023

2. EuroPride Valletta 2023

The Malta Pride Week celebrates the annual gay event which takes place in September where several foreigners join their Maltese counterparts for this week long incredible gathering in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea.

It features street celebrations, LGBT pride coloured floats, a march which takes place at the capital city Valletta. Concerts, a fashion night display, pride pool party and boat parties. The after-Pride dance party, featuring top local & international DJ’s.

pride week 2023 details

  • Venue: Various locations
  • When: Thursday 7th to Sunday 17th September 2023
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3. The Malta International Folk Festival

  • Organizer: Euroart Production
  • Venue: All Maltese Islands
  • When: Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th September 2023
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4. Rockestra 2023

Rockestra is a highly anticipated rock concert which is organized yearly by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. All profits are passed over to the Malta Community Chest Fund to help many people in need of medical treatment.  It is held at the MFCC Malta Fairs and Conventions Centre, Millenium Stand, Ta' Qali.

It is the place where you can here music and sing to the great classics of rock. The philharmonic orchestra has the potential to rock the concert where rock classics are played by the Queen greatest hits, Led Zeppelin which was regarded as the first heavy metal bands, the famous Rolling Stones and not least the rock band Pink Floyd. Local artists perform the singling accompanied by the orchestra.

rockestra event details

  • Venue: MFCC, Ta' Qali
  • When: To be announced.
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5. Science In The City

Malta’s Science and Arts Festival transform the capital city Valletta in a vibrant evening visited by people from all walks of life not least many students who are interested in sphers of science subject and wo themselves exhibit their own school projects.

The capital is transformed into a blend of science and art with hands-on installations, theatre, science shows, live experiments and talks. These are some of the topics you will encounter, it is the occasion where you understand how with the use of science you can improve your world around and so just be there.

Science in the City is part of the EU-wide celebration, European Researchers’ Night. It is co-funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme, under grant agreement No 101061120, the Arts Council Malta (ACM), Esplora STEM Engagement fund, Truststamp, Ministry for Education, Sport, Youth, Research and Innovation​, and a number of corporate sponsors. It is recognised by Europe for Festivals and Festivals for Europe (EFFE).

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Street Festival: 18:00 - 23:00 @ Biskuttin Garden & Triton Square both days 

The Performance: 18:00 - 22:00 on Friday 29th and 10:00 - 22:00 on Saturday 30th.

This year's festival theme is Changemakers;

Malta’s science and arts festival, once more, and proudly presents its 11th festival!

science in the city details

  • Organiser: Science in the City Malta
  • Venue: Valletta - Biskuttin Garden & Triton Square
  • Time: 18:00 - 23:00 (Both Days)
  • When: Friday 29th and Saturday 30th September 2023
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6. 2023 Intersport Attard 5k run & walk

A number of participants take part in the Attard 5 kilometre race with participants from the age of 11 years. It starts and finishes from Pitkali Road which is close to the old people’s home Dar Santa Katarina. The route goes up to Ta’ Qali, out to the main Rabat road and back to Attard.

It is organized by the Malta Marathon Organising Committee where the owners of the race are the Attard Local Council. It is open for participants from Malta and also to foreigners. Application details are found and all related information regarding the participants is found on the race website.

2023 Intersport Attard 5k run & walk details

  • Organiser: Malta Marathon Organising Committee
  • Venue: H'Attard
  • When: Sunday 17th September 2023

6. The Delicata Classic Wine Festival Gozo

Nadur village through the collaboration of the Local Council and Emmanuel Delicata family winemakers brings to life again the annual wine festival attracting many Maltese, tourists and Gozitans alike.

It is held during August where the islands enjoys many visitors who come here to relax so too this festival blends itself well.

It takes place at the Nadur garden overlooking a panoramic view of Gozo, the evenings blends themselves very well with wines, food entertainment and atmosphere. Upon arriving you can buy a souvenir wine glass where you can enjoy a variety of 20 Maltese grown grapes Syrah, Merlot, Sauvignon, Chardonnay and others.

Live entertainment is provided every night of the three day festival by Maltese and Gozitan musicians.

Details About Wine Festival Gozo

  • Organiser: Emmanuel Delicata Winemaker
  • Location: Ġnien Il-Kunsill, Nadur, Gozo
  • When: Friday 1 and Saturday 2 September 2023
  • Time: 19:00 to 24:00
  • Website: www.delicata.com

Top Things To Do In Malta

Tour Round Malta By Cruise

Spend a day exploring the coast of Malta and Comino. This is the best way to see the whole of the island and spot the popular landmarks along the way. Along the trip you be delighted to free flowing drinks along the entire cruise and a cold buffet for lunch. Along the way you will stop at Comino to admire the crystal clear waters and take photos to remember the memorable moment.

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Full day 3 Island sailing trip

This cruise will take you along the Maltese coastlines on a motorised sailing yacht that measures 23 meters. As well as anchoring in various bays, you will have the opportunity to take a relaxing swim.

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