Food festivals in Valencia worth planning a trip around, by month.

Festivals through the year

March 2027 1 festival

Las Fallas

  • ★ 4.9
  • Expected 15-19 Mar 2027
  • Free entry

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser

Las Fallas in Valencia (UNESCO World Heritage) runs March 15-19 with 400-plus fallas sculptures across the city, bunyols stalls and street-paella culture.

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Holidu, from USD 63 a night

July 2027 1 festival

Feria de Julio

  • ★ 4.0
  • Expected 1-26 Jul 2027
  • Free entry

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser

Feria de Julio is Valencia's month-long July festival, 1 to 26 July 2026, with free concerts, jazz, fireworks and the Batalla de Flores finale on Paseo de la Alameda.

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Holidu, from USD 63 a night

August 2027 1 festival

La Tomatina (Bunol)

  • ★ 4.5
  • 25 Aug 2027
  • Tickets needed

La Tomatina in Bunol 38 km west of Valencia is the world's largest tomato-throwing festival, with 100 metric tons of tomatoes and 20,000 ticketed.

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September 2027 1 festival

World Paella Day

  • ★ 4.2
  • Expected 19 Sep 2027
  • Free entry

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser

World Paella Day on 20 September is Valencia's paella celebration; in 2026 the World Paella Day Cup final at La Marina brings twelve cooks from different countries and €6 portions.

October 2027 1 festival

Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana

  • ★ 4.1
  • Expected 8 Oct 2027
  • Free entry

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser

Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana on 9 October marks Jaume I's entry into Valencia in 1238, with a civic procession, a mascletà and the Sant Donís mocadorà of marzipan fruit.

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