Things to do
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.






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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| 1 | 2Mercado San BlasMercado San Blas Mercado Tradicional Valenciano, a traditional market of artisans and merchants is held annually to mark the festival of San Blas.
Many, many stands, bustling with visitors and including performances of Valencian folk music and dance.
Russafa
Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
PyrotechnicsPyrotechnicsTime: 19:00A pyrotechnics display following the opening of the Ninot exhibition. Fallas 2024. Museo de las Ciencias | 3Mercado San BlasMercado San Blas Mercado Tradicional Valenciano, a traditional market of artisans and merchants is held annually to mark the festival of San Blas.
Many, many stands, bustling with visitors and including performances of Valencian folk music and dance.
Russafa
Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 4Mercado San BlasMercado San Blas Mercado Tradicional Valenciano, a traditional market of artisans and merchants is held annually to mark the festival of San Blas.
Many, many stands, bustling with visitors and including performances of Valencian folk music and dance.
Russafa
Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
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5Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 6Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 7Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 8Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 9Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 10Russafa Carnival MarketRussafa Carnival MarketMarket with activities such as music, poetry, dance, singer-songwriters, clowns and crafts as well as various associations and gastronomical delights.
Parque Central, Russafa
Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 11Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
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12Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 13Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 14Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 15Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 16Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 17Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
Russafa Carnival ProcessionRussafa Carnival ProcessionTime: 17:00 - 22:00A unique display of South Americans, Africans and Asians from some 50 local groups dancing and having a fun time weaving through the streets of Russafa. Russafa | 18Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
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19Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 20Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 21Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 22Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 23Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 24Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 25Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
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26Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
Museo de las Ciencias
| 27Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
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| 28Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
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| 29Ninot ExhibitionNinot Exhibition A long-standing tradition of the Fallas involves an exhibition of the Ninots. Infantil exhibit closes February 14. Fallas 2024.
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