Malta’s spring bursts to life with outdoor celebrations, cultural events, and live entertainment.
From Broadway-style musicals and comedy acts to vibrant music festivals and amazing fireworks, the season is loaded with fascinating events. Many visitors choose ST Hotels for their stay here since we are renowned for offering the best accommodation in Sliema, Malta.
This list provides the main events taking place all throughout the island, therefore facilitating the planning of an exciting, culturally rich, and leisurely trip. Malta has something for everyone this spring, whether your interests are family-friendly events, vibrant nightlife, or world-class performances.
Theatre and Performing Arts Highlights
Malta’s theatre sector will present fascinating productions ranging from Broadway-style events to traditional opera this spring.
- Michael McIntyre: Macnificent (March 14–15, MFCC, Attard) British comic Michael McIntyre, returning to the stage with his new stand-up act, exudes keen observations and hilarious moments. Comedy buffs must see this performer since his globe tours routinely sell out.
- Chicago The Musical (March 27—30, MCC, Valletta) Chicago, one of Broadway’s most well-known musicals, is making its way to Malta. This performance will bring outstanding artists from London’s West End and Broadway to Valletta’s Mediterranean Conference Centre with its blend of jazz, crime, and amazing dancing sequences.
- Beauty and the Beast on Ice (April 19–21, MFCC, Attard) is a spectacular ice-skating variation, perfect for families. Talented skaters will convey the well-loved fairy tale via movement and music, donning magnificent costumes, and execute amazing performances.
- Nabucco (May 3, Teatru Aurora, Victoria, Gozo) will be presented in Gozo with an international cast and the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra as part of the Gaulitana Festival of Music.
Music Concerts & Festivals
From international names to local talent, Spring in Malta is bursting with fascinating music events that appeal to all kinds of music lovers.
- NEK – Vernal Festival (March 7, MFCC, Attard) – Maltese musicians Emma Muscat and Red Electric will be accompanied by popular Italian singer NEK. Renowned for singles like Laura non c’è and Fatti avanti amore, NEK’s performance will be fantastic for fans of Italian popular music.
- UB40 – Vernal Festival (March 8, MFCC, Attard) The famous British reggae band UB40 will bring their best songs, including Red Red Wine and Kingston Town, to Malta. Their smooth reggae sound and energetic performance make this concert a must-see.
- Mużika Mużika Festival (March 27–29, MFCC, Attard) Celebrating Maltese-language music, this festival honours prominent local musicians accompanied by a live orchestra. The event is a fantastic chance to listen to new and traditional Maltese music.
- Celine Dion Tribute Concert (Apr 26, Hilton Malta, St. Julian’s) Multi-award-winning singer Lisa Harter will bring the best hits of Celine Dion to life. Songs like The Power of Love and My Heart Will Go On will envelop the viewers in a wonderful mood.
Clubbing & Nightlife
For those who enjoy dancing late into the evening, Malta’s nightlife is vibrant this spring with great events and music concerts.
- Boogie Nights (April 5, Gianpula Main Room, Rabat) — Inspired by the past, this retro-themed celebration brings back the finest songs from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Visitors are urged to dress up and savour a fun and energetic evening of classic disco and pop tunes.
- Euphoria Weekender 2025 (May 22–26, Liquid Club, San Ġwann) This is a five-day trance celebration, featuring prominent DJs and special boat events. Should you enjoy electronic music, this festival guarantees a unique encounter.
- IN.di.go x vault sessions (May 24–25, Gianpula Village, Żebbuġ) The perfect approach to greet summer is a two-day electronic music festival featuring international DJs, great shows, and a poolside party.
Family-Friendly Events & Outdoor Celebrations
Families and outdoor enthusiasts will find Malta’s spring a fantastic time for events combining fun and environmental awareness.
- Springtime Festival (April 27-29, Oak Tree Circle, Attard) – (April 27–29, Oak Tree Circle, Attard) – Food trucks, market booths, and free kid-oriented activities with a natural theme. Families can have a leisurely day in a lovely outside area.
- Vegan Fest 2025 (May 3–4, Ta’ Qali National Park, Attard) – Celebrating vegan food, well-being, and sustainable products, visitors can browse ethical brands, attend seminars, and sample plant-based cuisine.
- Malta International Fireworks Festival (Grand Finale, April 30, Valletta Waterfront) — A spectacular fireworks display over the Grand Harbour, featuring synchronised pyrotechnic shows and music. This event is a must-see for families and visitors of all ages.
The bottom line
Malta is bursting with intriguing activities this spring that appeal to all kinds of people. There is lots to see and do, whether your tastes are in family-friendly celebrations and outdoor activities or theatre, comedy, live music, or nightclubbing. Spring is the ideal season to savour Malta’s culture and nightlife with large concerts, well-known musicals, and amazing fireworks.
Maintaining a central and comfortable place is crucial if one is to fully appreciate these experiences. Affordable and well-located lodging from ST Hotels in Sliema and Gżira makes it simple to visit all the popular events while savouring fantastic restaurants, shopping, and sea views.
Spring is a popular season for events; hence, rooms get quickly filled. Book your visit at ST Hotels right now to be set for a fantastic spring in Malta!
