This British psych-rock band brings its "cosmic dross" to Valencia. Known for dressing up as aliens for their exuberant concerts, The Fix Magazine describes Henge as "one of the best bands to see live". See 16 Tonelada's website for details and tickets.
Australian psych-rock group Full Flower Moon Band brings its distinctive sound to the Loco Club. Described by NME as "scorching rock with a sting in the tail." Paired with local, indie-pop groups Señorita Trueno Negro and Rat Penat. See website for more details.
This Bogota-based gypsy-jazz ensemble plays with Latin rhythms to create a unique sound, as heard on NPR's Tiny Desk. The group won a Latin Grammy for their music and is now playing at Sala Moon in Valencia. See website for details and tickets.
Oktoberfest comes to Valencia as the city's top pizza joints battle it out for the top prize at the port. Monday to Friday from 6:00 pm to midnight. Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 pm to midnight. At the intersection of C/ Eugènia Viñes and C/ Marcos Sopena.
Guided tours through the city conducted by TuriArt, focusing on Valencia's contemporary art galleries. Tours in English and Spanish. See website for details and tickets.
Berklee School of Music showcases the work of its students and faculty in this series of free open-air concerts by its Les Arts campus. A diverse range of styles, including jazz, jazz fusion, R&B, soul, pop, and Latin music.
MuVim hosts the inauguration of the Valencia Design Fest, opening with the free exhibition "Tiempo + Materia" and music in the MuVim courtyard. Free entry but limited space. See website for details.
Australian punk band C.O.F.F.I.N brings its energetic show to Valencia's Loco Club. See website for details and tickets
Open-water swimming competition at Valencia's marina and port. Registration is open to federated and non-federated swimmers. See website for details.
Free walking tours of Ernest Hemingway's Valencia. The City Council is commemorating the famed writer by organizing guided walks of the places Hemingway visited and wrote about. Two routes are available in Spanish, English, and Valencian. September 7 and 13 have tours in English. Visit the website for more information and to register for tickets.
The María Andrés company combines theatre and clowning to present "Au!", a reflection on goodbyes and farewells. See website for details and tickets.
Valencia's Botanical Garden is hosting a mini-festival of live music among its trees. Bands include Granada-based indie band Apartamentos Acapulco; local rock band Badlands with roots in blues, country, and folk; and Valencian singer-songwriter Borja Mompó. See website for details and tickets.