Festivals in Valencia

Moors and Christians in Bocairent

From 3rd February to 6th February
Bocairent (Valencia)
Historical
The colourful and majestic festivities with a great tradition continue to decorate the streets of this small town in the interior of the province of Valencia. More than 2,000 festeros and festerteras actively participate in the big days of the festivities, along with the rest of the citizens who are, without doubt, also a fundamental part of the Moors and Christians.

The Fallas of Gandía

From 19th February to 19th March
Gandia (Valencia)
Tradition
Enjoy our Fallas monuments, float parades, paella contests, concerts, fireworks shows, and the burning of the Fallas monuments during 'Nit del Foc'. Furthermore, Gandía offers a rich history and culture with tourist attractions such as the Ducal Palace of the Borja family, the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria, Gandía Beach, and the Gandía Marsh Natural Park.
The Fallas of Valencia

The Fallas of Valencia

From 26th February to 19th March
Valencia (Valencia)
Tradition
We invite you to enjoy a great traditional, joyful and colorful festival that takes place in the city of Valencia. The Fallas of Valencia are celebrated from March 15 to 19.

The Fallas of Alzira

From 15th March to 19th March
Alzira (Valencia)
Tradition
The Fallas of Alzira are a unique cultural festival that attracts thousands of visitors every year. They are known for their artistic monuments, music, and pyrotechnic shows. Local cuisine and craftsmanship are also attractive tourist features. An unforgettable experience that you can't miss.
Valencia's Maritime Holy Week

Valencia's Maritime Holy Week

From 28th March to 31st March
Valencia (Valencia)
Religious
A unique celebration that combines religious tradition with the maritime culture of the city. With processions that traverse the port and the beach, as well as cultural and gastronomic activities, it is an event that attracts visitors from all over the world. The processions of the Virgen del Carmen and the Bajada del Cristo del Grao are noteworthy. Don't miss it!

Major Festivities in Cullera

From 15th April to 23rd April
Cullera (Valencia)
Patron saint festivities dedicated to the Mare de Déu del Castell, Virgen de la Encarnación. They begin on the Saturday after Easter. Nine days of intense activity with live music, firework displays and delicious gastronomy. Celebrate with us.

The Maderada Festival

From 28th April to 1st May
Cofrentes (Valencia)
Discover the tradition of La Maderada during the May festivities in Cofrentes. Experience the descent of wood down the Cabriel River and immerse yourself in the culture of the 'madereros'. Enjoy the giant apella, sports competitions, gastronomic delights, and cultural activities.
Saint John in Canet d'En Berenguer

Saint John in Canet d'En Berenguer

24th June
Canet d'En Berenguer (Valencia)
During the summer solstice, hundreds of visitors enjoy the celebration of Sant Joan at Canet Beach. It's a magical night with bonfires, dinners under the full moon, and a fireworks display. The tradition involves jumping over seven waves to make wishes, and an orchestra to entertain the evening.

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Fideuá

Fideuá

(Comunidad Valenciana)
Primeros platos
Similar to paella but with short strands of fine pasta. Seafood, saffron, and garlic enhance its flavor. Mediterranean delight.

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San Bernardo Patron Saint Festivities in Alzira

From 14th July to 23rd July
Alzira (Valencia)
Fair
A celebration filled with tradition, culture, and devotion. Enjoy contests, music, fireworks, and activities for the whole family. Don't miss out on this prominent event in the region.

Manises Ceramic Festival

From 15th July to 16th July
Manises (Valencia)
Market
Vibrant and colorful celebration showcasing the excellence and creativity of local ceramics through exhibitions, demonstrations, and cultural activities. Immerse yourself in the ancestral art of Manises.
Navarrés Moors and Christians Festivities

Navarrés Moors and Christians Festivities

From 28th July to 30th July
Navarrés (Valencia)
According to tradition, these festivities commemorate the battles fought during the Reconquest, during which the Christians of the kingdoms of Spain conquered the domains occupied by the Muslims.
Xativa Fair

Xativa Fair

From 15th August to 20th August
Xàtiva (Valencia)
Fair
Centennial celebration with a variety of cultural activities, concerts, contests, and bullfighting festivities. Highlighting the 'Canto de Albaes' and 'Festival de la Cançó', an attractive event that attracts locals and tourists every August.
La Tomatina

La Tomatina

31st August
Buñol (Valencia)
Battles
In August, the well-known festival of La Tomatina is celebrated in Buñol. An authentic campaign battle, where participants throw tomatoes as if there were no tomorrow.

San Miguel Arcángel and Virgen de Fátima Patron Saint Festivities in Enguera

From 23rd September to 1st October
Enguera (Valencia)
San Miguel Arcángel and Virgen de Fátima Patron Saint Festivities in Enguera feature many activities, such as presentations, costumes, competitions, gastronomy, fireworks, release of heifers, open-air dances and much more.

Patron Saint Fiestas of La Merced in Gátova

From 23rd September to 24th September
Gátova (Valencia)
The patron saint festivities of Gátova commemorate our patron saint, the Virgen de la Merced, with religious acts in honour of the Virgin with the solemn mass and procession and the traditional 'Tarde de Jotas', an Intangible Asset of Local Relevance. In addition, there are convivial events in the squares of the municipality.

Patraix Festivities

From 30th September to 15th October
Valencia (Valencia)
a unique experience with traditional Valencian music, cultural performances and dance. They stand out for their welcoming atmosphere and the active participation of the community, creating an unforgettable festive event for all attendees.
The First Cutting of the Honey in Ayora

The First Cutting of the Honey in Ayora

From 7th October to 9th October
Ayora (Valencia)
Gastronomic
At the beginning of October, the Valencian town of Ayora celebrates the Primer Corte de la Miel, a gastronomic festival with many activities for all ages, based around its star product: honey.

Festivities in honour of San Andrés in Ayora

From 26th November to 30th November
Ayora (Valencia)
Festivities in honour of San Andrés, with a festive programme that includes parades, tourist routes, sports competitions and fun activities for the little ones.

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Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley

From 17th March to 30th April
Jerte (Cáceres)
Spring and Cherry Blossom in the Jerte Valley
Dare to discover the secrets of the Valley of Spring, and don't miss the greatest natural spectacle, where more than one and a half million cherry trees dress in white in the Jerte Valley. Come and enjoy it!

The Passion of Esparreguera

From 19th March to 1st April
Esparreguera (Barcelona)
The Passion of Esparreguera
A unique and emotional representation of the Passion of Christ, which takes place outdoors on an impressive natural stage. With more than 500 actors, live music, and special effects, it is an unforgettable experience that attracts thousands of visitors every year.

Holy Week of Malaga

From 22nd March to 31st March
Málaga (Málaga)
Holy Week of Malaga
One of the most impressive in Spain, known for its processions full of passion and devotion. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world come to the city to experience the magic of this unique festival. The floats, carried on the shoulders of the brotherhood members, are true works of art, decorated with flowers and candles, creating an incredibly emotional atmosphere.

Holy Week in Seville

From 22nd March to 31st March
Sevilla (Sevilla)
Holy Week in Seville
A unique event that offers an exciting and authentic experience, where devotion and art merge in the processions of the brotherhoods. It also represents a unique opportunity to enjoy the local gastronomy and get to know the city in a festive and welcoming atmosphere.

Holly Week in Yecla

From 22nd March to 31st March
Yecla (Murcia)
Holly Week in Yecla
Discover the exciting Holy Week of Yecla with its Calvary procession, the Farolicos carried by children, the Santo Entierro, and enjoy the popular "Suelta del Diablo" by throwing candies on Easter Sunday.

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From 6th July to 14th July
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