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HAPPENINGS IN VALENCIA

Many events pop up and disappear with little or no advertising. Some activities are small or unique. These happenings are posted in this calendar. A  source of possible surprise and discovery.

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Valencia is a vibrant city, where happenings include concerts, theatre performances, an exhibit vernissage or finissage. Spontaneous celebrations, an opening, anniversary or a pop-up market can be thoroughly enjoyable too.

Happenings often take place with surprisingly little publicity. Just a few local nationals attend. Many in the expat community of Valencia adore these gatherings.

The calendar below offers expats a quick, easy and simple way to discover current activities all on one page.

 

By Vincent Green, Jan 17 2023

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4 5 6 7La Casa de la Mar GigLa Casa de la Mar GigTime: 20:00

Chen and Maru reinterpret U2, The Cure, and Depeche Mode.

Free Entrance (If no price is shown) La Casa de la Mar is a 1,200 m² space in an industrial warehouse on the shore at Patacona Beach. A chill place to grab a bite and a drink indoors or on the terraces and hear artists perform. Some gigs are free and it gets lively. Perfect for expats.  

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11Correguda de JoiesCorreguda de JoiesThe Correguda de Joies competition sees participants riding bareback on their horses along a 700 metre stretch of the beach in Pinedo. It is a local tradition that reaches back some 150 years. Creu de la Conca Beach, Pinedo 12Correguda de JoiesCorreguda de JoiesThe Correguda de Joies competition sees participants riding bareback on their horses along a 700 metre stretch of the beach in Pinedo. It is a local tradition that reaches back some 150 years. Creu de la Conca Beach, Pinedo 13Correguda de JoiesCorreguda de JoiesThe Correguda de Joies competition sees participants riding bareback on their horses along a 700 metre stretch of the beach in Pinedo. It is a local tradition that reaches back some 150 years. Creu de la Conca Beach, Pinedo 14Correguda de JoiesCorreguda de JoiesThe Correguda de Joies competition sees participants riding bareback on their horses along a 700 metre stretch of the beach in Pinedo. It is a local tradition that reaches back some 150 years. Creu de la Conca Beach, Pinedo La Casa de la Mar GigLa Casa de la Mar GigTime: 20:00

Pablo Grande plays acoustic versions of Nacha Pop, M-Clan, Jarabe de Palo, Estopa, Pereza.

Free Entrance (If no price is shown) La Casa de la Mar is a 1,200 m² space in an industrial warehouse on the shore at Patacona Beach. A chill place to grab a bite and a drink indoors or on the terraces and hear artists perform. Some gigs are free and it gets lively. Perfect for expats.  

15 16 17La Casa de la Mar GigLa Casa de la Mar GigTime: 17:00

Argentinian Sergio Toro and Los Routers Dj Set alternate hourly.

Free Entrance (If no price is shown) La Casa de la Mar is a 1,200 m² space in an industrial warehouse on the shore at Patacona Beach. A chill place to grab a bite and a drink indoors or on the terraces and hear artists perform. Some gigs are free and it gets lively. Perfect for expats.  

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