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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.

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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MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
  1WDCV WorkshopWDCV WorkshopGlobal Art and Aesthetics, a design tool Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporánea (CCCC) Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
2WDCV ConfWDCV ConfCONFERENCE. Art and global aesthetics, design tool, by Marusela Granell Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània (CCCC) WDCV WorkshopWDCV WorkshopGlobal Art and Aesthetics, a design tool Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporánea (CCCC) Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
3Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
4Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
5WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
6WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
Cavalcade & FirecrackersCavalcade & FirecrackersTime: 17:30
Cavalcade from Glorieta, Calle La Paz, San Vicente, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Marqués de Sotelo to Calle Xàtiva. Entrance of the first pieces of the Municipal Falla and nocturnal Mascletà. Fallas 2022.
Plaza del Ayuntamiento and nearby streets
7WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
8WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
9WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
10WDCV ConfWDCV ConfCONFERENCE. Stuart Mangrum BURNING MAN: A LIVING LABORATORY FOR CIVIC DESIGN Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània (CCCC) WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
11WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
12WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterPólvora a la vespra Falles de València Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
FirecrackersFirecrackersTime: 23:59
Nocturnal Mascletà display. Loud, bright & smokey firecrackers. Fallas 2022.
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
13Ninot ExhibitionNinot ExhibitionTime: 10:00 - 20:00
Ninot and children's ninot Exhibition.
Science Museum
14Ninot Infantil ClosureNinot Infantil ClosureTime: 17:00 - 20:00
Closing of the Children's Ninot Exhibition. Reading of the popular verdict and proclamation of the pardoned "Ninot Infantil". Collection of the ninots by the commissions. Fallas 2022.
Science Museum
15Plantà InfantilesPlantà InfantilesTime: 08:00
Placement of the children's ninots. Fallas 2022.
Across the city
Ninot ClosureNinot ClosureTime: 17:00 - 20:00
Closing of the Ninot Exhibition. Reading of the popular verdict and proclamation of the pardoned "Ninot". Collection of the ninots by the commissions. Fallas 2022.
Science Museum
16FireworksFireworksTime: 23:59
Fireworks display. Fallas 2022.
Paseo de la Alameda
17Flower OfferingFlower OfferingTime: 15:30 - 22:00
Offering of flowers to the Mare de Déu. Fallas 2022.
Plaza de la Virgen and processions from across the city
St Patricks DaySt Patricks DayTime: 18:30 - 21:30
Traditional Music Session
Max Max Pub
FireworksFireworksTime: 23:59
Fireworks display at 1am. Fallas 2022.
Paseo de la Alameda
18Flower OfferingFlower OfferingTime: 15:30 - 22:00
Offering of flowers to the Mare de Déu. Fallas 2022.
Plaza de la Virgen and processions from across the city
Nit del FocNit del FocTime: 23:55
Fireworks display. Fallas 2023. At 1:30 am tonight.
Paseo de la Alameda
Nit del FocNit del FocTime: 23:59
Fireworks display at 1:30am. Fallas 2022.
Paseo de la Alameda
19Cavalcade of FireCavalcade of FireTime: 18:00
Cavalcade of Fire. Fallas 2022.
Calle Colón, Calle Ruzafa to Plaza de la Porta la Mar
Final CremàFinal CremàTime: 23:00
Burning of the main fallas and ninot in the city hall square. Fallas 2022.
Palza del Ayuntamiento
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21WDCV EncounterWDCV EncounterCuaderno – Olga Capdevila Carrer de l’Historiador Diago, 9 22 23 24 25 26 27
28WDCV CongressWDCV CongressGenerating design. feminist reflections Online 29WDCV CongressWDCV CongressGenerating design. feminist reflections Online 30WDCV CongressWDCV CongressGenerating design. feminist reflections Online 31WDCV CongressWDCV CongressGenerating design. feminist reflections Online      
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