Buen fin de semana! Rain delayed many Fallas events this week, but restrictions have finally been lifted. Here’s the latest on rescheduled events and what’s happening across Valencia this weekend.
Fallas Events
Note: Weather disruptions may affect schedules. Check the latest updates on the Ayuntamiento website: Valencia.es
Weekend Schedule
Friday, 7 March
- Mascletà at 2 PM – Plaza del Ayuntamiento (Martí Pyrotechnic)
- Midnight Fireworks – Plaza del Ayuntamiento (Pibierzo Pyrotechnics)
Saturday, 8 March
- Mascletà at 2 PM – Plaza del Ayuntamiento (Nadal Martí Pyrotechnic)
- Midnight Fireworks – Plaza del Ayuntamiento (Martí Pyrotechnic)
Sunday, 9 March
- Mascletà at 2 PM – Plaza del Ayuntamiento (Alpujarra Pyrotechnics)
- Parade of Ninots at 5:30 PM – Glorieta to Plaza del Ayuntamiento to Calle Xátiva
- Fireworks at 8 PM – Plaza del Ayuntamiento (Alto Palancia Pyrotechnic)
Weekday Mascletà Schedule (2 PM Daily)
- Monday: Turís Pyrotechnic
- Tuesday: Tomás Pyrotechnic
- Wednesday: Crespo Pyrotechnic
- Thursday: Tamarit Pyrotechnic
Other Fallas Updates
- Fallas tents will be set up this weekend after rain delays. Expect detours.
- The 2025 Ninot Exhibition at the City of Arts and Sciences is open until 15 March. Vote to save your favorite Ninot from the flames! More Info
Events
Saturday, 8 March – International Women’s Day
- Women’s Day March at 6:30 PM – Route: Puerta de la Mar ? Colón ? Plaza del Ayuntamiento ? Plaza Reina. Expect road closures. Route Info
- Parc Central Women’s Day Music Festival – Rescheduled to 22 March. Free tickets require registration. More Info
Other Events
- Top Secret at CaixaForum – A night of espionage, concerts, and an escape room (Saturday, 7 March). More Info
- Antique Book Fair – Gran Via Marques del Turia, open until 23 March. More Info
Sports
- Football: Valencia vs. Real Valladolid – Saturday, 8 March. More Info
- Basketball:
- Valencia Basket vs. Surne Bilbo – Saturday, 8 March (Liga Endesa)
- EuroCup Quarter Finals – Wednesday, 12 March
- Tickets & Info
Food & Drink
- Horchata & Naranja Festival – Plaza Manises, Wednesday, 12 March. Sample Valencia’s iconic tiger nut drink and fresh orange juice. More Info
Music
Flamenco & Traditional
- Uña y Carne – Flamenco-rumba duo at Sala Jerusalem Saturday 8 March. More Info
- Galería Louvit – Flamenco concerts Tues, Wed, Sun. More Info
- Cantà del Carme – Traditional casal-to-casal singing Saturday, 8 March. Schedule
House & Electronic
- La Residencia – Friday, 7 March: Berlin-based Cosey Mueller, Lacquer (Madrid synthwave), & Spammerheads. Event Info
Rock & Pop
- Loco Club: More Info
- Friday, 7 March – Indie-rock: Neverland Bari
- Saturday, 8 March – Triple rock billing: Desert Vipers, Seventh Hell, Declive
- Sunday, 9 March – Pop-rock: Egon Soda
- 16 Toneladas: Tickets
- Saturday, 8 March – Widers, Lem, Pelazo, Las Víctimas Civiles
- Sunday, 9 March – Women rockers: Anne Dukke, Connie & The Rockets
- Matisse Club – Friday, 7 March: Local alt-rock Alba Edison Tickets
- La Rambleta – Tuesday, 11 March: Japanese singer-songwriter Ichiko Aoba. Event Info
Jazz & Blues
- Jimmy Glass Jazz Bar: More Info
- Friday, 7 March – Blue Triangle Trio
- Saturday, 8 March – Chipi Chacón Quartet
- Matisse Club – Sunday, 9 March: Brazilian jazz with Sergio Pereira Band. Details
- So:Ku – Friday, 7 March: Dómisol Sisters (Swing jazz). Info
- Drawing the Blues – Jam session for music, dance & art Saturday, 7 March. Event Info
Funk, Soul & Hip-Hop
- Matisse Club – Saturday, 8 March: Rap artists Víctor Rutty, Rober del Pyro & DJ Kaef Tickets
- La Fábrica de Hielo – Sunday, 9 March: Valencian funk/soul band Ay Trick. Event Info
World Music
- La Rambleta hosts Grammy-nominated salsa band Plena 79, Sunday 9 March. Event Info
- Sankofa in Patraix is hosting several international musicians: More Info
- Friday, 7 March: Palestinian popular music concert.
- Saturday, 8 March: Kobena & Ko celebrate the music of Ghana.
- Sunday, 9 March: Jaï performs her blend of French and Haitian songs.
Classical
- La Rambleta – Ad Libitum, classical music with a comedic twist. Event Info
- Palau de la Música – Women’s Day events: More Info
- Friday, 7 March: Shiyeon Seung conducts Valencia Orchestra, featuring Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite.
- Saturday, 8 March: A full day of dance & music performances led by women. Free tickets with registration.
- Istorik Gallery – Wednesday, 12 March: Violinist Ariel Merlo performs works by Handel & Vivaldi. Details
Art & Exhibitions
New Exhibits
- Masaveu Exhibition at Bellas Artes – Opens Thursday, 6 March (Until 15 June) More Info
- Leonardo Da Vinci Exhibition – Science Museum (Until 13 April). More Info
- Nuria Tamarit at MuVIM – Opens Friday, 7 March. More Info
- Araceli Carrión At Sporting Club Russafa – Opens Friday, 7 March. (Until 30 March) More Info
Ongoing Exhibitions
- Fundación Bancaja: Sorolla’s En El Mar (Until March) More Info
- Galeria Benlliure – Graphic Work exhibition of graphic art pieces by renowned artists including Manolo Valdés, Juan Genovés and Eduardo Chillida, among others. (Until 28 March) More Info
- Palacio de Cervello: La Transfiguracion immersive paint and scultpture (Until 31 March) More Info
- Almudin Museum: Wool fiber landscapes by Claudy Jongstra (Until 27 April) More Info
- Museo de la Ciudad – Sculpture from Valencian artist Silvestre Moros and paintings fromJosé Manaut, a Valencian student and contemporary of Sorolla. (until April) More Info
- La Nau: Spain’s oldest medieval cooking books (Until April) More Info
More updates coming via the WhatsApp community groups. Enjoy your Fallas weekend!