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    Events in Valencia This Weekend 20-21 June

    Events in Valencia This Weekend 20-21 June

    From a Pride march and a free Greta Gerwig screening to Slava Komissarenko's stand-up, a Requena wine tasting, and circus performances across the city — here's what's on in Valencia this weekend

    "Valencia Queer" Exhibition Opens at the City Museum Ahead of Gay Games 2026

    "Valencia Queer" Exhibition Opens at the City Museum Ahead of Gay Games 2026

    Bringing together eight artists linked to Valencia, the show kicks off the cultural programme for the Gay Games — the first to be held in Spain — running 27 June to 5 July, as the city makes history

    Valencia Begins Work to Protect Its Famous Centenary Ficus in the Jardines de la Glorieta

    Valencia Begins Work to Protect Its Famous Centenary Ficus in the Jardines de la Glorieta

    Planted in 1852 after gardeners mistook it for a magnolia, one of the city's most photographed trees is being given more room for its roots, new lighting, and two accessibility ramps over three months

    Spain's 2026 Summer Sales Start Early: When Mango, Zara, H&M, and El Corte Inglés Cut Prices

    Spain's 2026 Summer Sales Start Early: When Mango, Zara, H&M, and El Corte Inglés Cut Prices

    Most major clothing chains launch discounts in the last week of June, with Mango and H&M starting on 22 June, Inditex brands online on 24 June, and El Corte Inglés on 26 June

    Spain’s New Sexual Reality: One in Four Adults is Abstinent

    Spain’s New Sexual Reality: One in Four Adults is Abstinent

    A landmark CIS study reveals a nation divided between traditional values and a digital-first future, where stability is declining, but personal freedom is at an all-time high

    Valencia Wedding Nightmare: 89 Guests Poisoned After Eating Traditional Easter Dessert

    Valencia Wedding Nightmare: 89 Guests Poisoned After Eating Traditional Easter Dessert

    A Salmonella outbreak linked to 'torrijas' leaves seven hospitalised and sparks a multi-city health investigation across Spain

    Spain Approves Massive €5bn Anti-Crisis Decree Amid Middle East Tensions and Fuel Price Surge

    Spain Approves Massive €5bn Anti-Crisis Decree Amid Middle East Tensions and Fuel Price Surge

    From 30-cent fuel discounts to controversial rental extensions: How the Sánchez government plans to shield Spanish households from the economic fallout of the Iran conflict.

    More Than Just Easter: A Guide to the Spectacle and Soul of Spain’s Semana Santa

    More Than Just Easter: A Guide to the Spectacle and Soul of Spain’s Semana Santa

    Discover why Spain’s Holy Week is a cultural phenomenon that defies modern explanation

    Evgeniya Altfeld Nikitina
    Evgeniya Altfeld Nikitina
    Music on the Water: Valencia Returns with Free "Un Lago de Concerts" Series for Spring 2026

    Music on the Water: Valencia Returns with Free "Un Lago de Concerts" Series for Spring 2026

    From jazz and soul at the City of Arts and Sciences to a unique acoustic set by Animal Jazz, Valencia’s spring music scene is heating up

    73% of Spaniards Oppose U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran

    73% of Spaniards Oppose U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran

    Concern Over Trump Hits Record Highs

    Food Poisoning Forces Rosalía Offstage Mid-Performance

    Food Poisoning Forces Rosalía Offstage Mid-Performance

    The show in Milan has ended abruptly

    Today this young woman will die: The story gripping all of Spain

    Today this young woman will die: The story gripping all of Spain

    Paralysis, Trauma, and a Father’s Legal Intervention: The Story Behind the Catalyst Case That Reached the European Court of Human Rights

    High Flyers: Valencia’s Cabanyal Beach Prepares for its Landmark 25th International Kite Festival

    High Flyers: Valencia’s Cabanyal Beach Prepares for its Landmark 25th International Kite Festival

    From Giant 3D Sculptures to Seaside Workshops: Here is Your Essential Guide to the City’s Favourite Spring Spectacle

    A Papal Visit Powered by Patrons: How Spain is Funding Pope Leo XIV’s Grand Tour

    A Papal Visit Powered by Patrons: How Spain is Funding Pope Leo XIV’s Grand Tour

    A €1 million donation grants the ultimate access: a private audience with Pope Leo XIV and entry to exclusive, closed-door events at the Vatican

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