Big Night of Museums
Locations across the cityThe big night of museums forms part of a wide selection of activities of the Gran Fira de València. During the event, most museums in Valencia open their doors to visitors until late into the night.
Fallas Ninot Exhibition
Museo de las Ciencias Avenida Professor López Piñero, 7, Valencia, SpainA long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Each committee selects their best Ninot and Ninot Infantil to be exhibited. Over 700 statues are then displayed to the public at the Science Museum.
Chinese New Year
Plaza del Ajuntamiento Valencia, SpainChinese New Year is on February 10 2024, celebrates the year of the Wood Dragon and coincides with the start of the new lunar year. The Chinese community in Valencia is strong and so family gatherings are popular at this highly important time of year. Many dress bright and cheerfully according to tradition and lanterns […]
Fallas Awakening Ceremony
Plaza del Ajuntamiento Valencia, SpainThe main phase of the Fallas events kicks off when musical processions enter the Plaza del Ayuntamiento at midday. A display of light and colour with spectacular pyrotechnic fireworks at Serano Towers is at about 8pm.
Fallas Mascletas Colores
Torres de Serranos Valencia, SpainThe Valencians love noise. Some say it stems from the days of the Moors. Today is only the first of the daily fireworks during Fallas yet already a second display is held at 8pm.
Fallas Getting Serious
February 14 sees the traditional Ninot Infantil displays closing, with the complete Ninot exhibition closing on February 15. Over two days, the figures, both large and small, will then be transferred to their final placement in the streets across the city. The "people’s verdict" is proclaimed, which saves one infant figure from being burned. More […]
Fallas Infantil
Locations across the cityCompletion of placement of the Fallas Mayor Infantil Ninots, activities throughout the day, including fireworks.