Charity Ham-Carving Gathering
First Charity Ham-Carving Gathering in aid of Estepona's AECC: live music, flamenco dance and a show cooking by chef David Canca, Sunday 13 September at Plaza del Ajedrez.
This edition took place in 2026.
On Sunday 13 September, from 12:00 pm, Plaza del Ajedrez hosts the first charity ham-carving gathering in aid of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) in Estepona, organised by Ibéricos Agustín Hernández with the collaboration of Estepona Town Hall.
Programme (approximate times): · 12:00 pm — The ham carvers get started. · 12:45 pm — Marta González, flamenco dance show. · 1:30 pm — Show cooking by local chef David Canca, cooking his dish «Menos es más, con huevos rotos» live; free tasting while supplies last. · 3:00 pm — Performance by the group No Solo Salsa. · 3:30 pm — Performance by the group En su Punto. Live music throughout the day by DJ Jorge.
The ham tasting plate costs €5, and all proceeds go to Estepona's AECC. A Sunday afternoon of craft, food, live music and a good cause.
Ham carved live, flamenco dance, show cooking and music at Plaza del Ajedrez — a whole Sunday in aid of Estepona's AECC.
Before you go
Sunday 13 September 2026, from 12:00 pm (approximate times). Ham plate €5; free show-cooking tasting while supplies last. All proceeds go to Estepona's AECC.
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