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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

    Mercadona Has Become the Most Profitable Supermarket in the World

    Mercadona Has Become the Most Profitable Supermarket in the World

    Valencian company overtakes US retail giants Walmart and Costco

    Zara Brings Back the Viral Ring-Toe Sandals for Summer 2026

    Zara Brings Back the Viral Ring-Toe Sandals for Summer 2026

    The model has been a brand favourite for several years in a row

    Ricard Camarena Opens NO BAR: A New Concept in Valencia's Cabanyal District

    Ricard Camarena Opens NO BAR: A New Concept in Valencia's Cabanyal District

    A new spot from the famous chef with two Michelin stars

    Millions of Cherry Blossoms: A Guide to the 2026 Season in the Jerte Valley

    Millions of Cherry Blossoms: A Guide to the 2026 Season in the Jerte Valley

    We are sharing how to see the "Spanish Sakura" and how long it will stay in bloom

    Plan Your Getaways: Valencia Region Approves 2027 Public Holiday Schedule

    Plan Your Getaways: Valencia Region Approves 2027 Public Holiday Schedule

    Find out which days will be public holidays

    Where Paella Begins: the Fields That Feed Valencia

    Where Paella Begins: the Fields That Feed Valencia

    The rice field as the centre of life: Valencia's most essential ingredient

    Evgeniya Altfeld Nikitina
    Evgeniya Altfeld Nikitina
    Most Spaniards Support Stricter Rules for Pedestrians

    Most Spaniards Support Stricter Rules for Pedestrians

    Many consider it right to penalise jaywalking

    In Barcelona, you can go to a fitness class together with your dog

    In Barcelona, you can go to a fitness class together with your dog

    In the city, a barre fitness studio has opened where you are welcome to bring your pets

    Four Spanish Cities Shortlisted for European Capital of Culture 2031

    Four Spanish Cities Shortlisted for European Capital of Culture 2031

    Among them are Caseres, Oviedo, Granada, and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Photo Gallery: La Crema

    Photo Gallery: La Crema

    On the final night of the festival, fallas — sculptures that had stood in the streets for only a few days — were burned to the ground across the city

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