Valencia

Russafart Returns 5–7 June — And Opens Its Artist Studios and Galleries

The art biennale, running for nearly two decades, invites the public into more than 70 working studios, galleries, and cultural spaces — this year under the banner of resistance to gentrification

3 Jun 2026

Valencia Teachers Set Up Indefinite Protest Camp on Plaza de la Virgen

More than 18 tents went up as the public education strike entered its fourth week. The camp sits on the square where Corpus Christi preparations are due to begin, prompting an urgent meeting between the city council and regional government

2 Jun 2026

Valencia Introduces a New Benefit for Young People Living Alone — Up to €793 a Month

The overhauled Renta Valenciana de Inclusión is now available to those aged 23–30 living independently. Coming into force in late October 2026, it now allows recipients to keep the benefit while working and adds a payment per child

2 Jun 2026

New Week of Metrovalencia Strikes — Five Days of Partial Stoppages in June

The Semaf drivers' union has called rush-hour stoppages on 2, 4, 9, 11, and 16 June, affecting all lines. The first dates coincide with the PAU university entrance exams, when thousands of students depend on the network

1 Jun 2026

A wild boar disrupted public transport in Valencia

Ten police patrols arrived to catch the animal

5 Feb 2026

How dogs and their owners survive Las Fallas

We spoke with experts and experienced dog owners about how to survive a month of explosions

4 Feb 2026

Expats who left Valencia — on their decision to move

We spoke with those who did not enjoy Valencia about the reasons for their relocation and their enduring affection for the city.

3 Feb 2026

Tickets to watch the fireworks during Fallas will be given away in Valencia

Find out how to get an invitation

2 Feb 2026

New Pasqual and Sheila Restaurant Opens Near Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences

The venue is located at Avenida de França, 14 and is the latest project by Ukrainian hotelier and restaurateur Dmytro Zaporozhets

18 Dec 2025

108-Meter Skyscraper to Be Built Near the Port of Valencia

The building, named Baluarte de la Marina, will be designed for commercial use, primarily hosting hotel, retail and office spaces

18 Dec 2025

Farmers to Stage Tractor Protest in Valencia City Center

18 Dec 2025

Valencia to Ring in the New Year with Three Fireworks Shows Across the City

At 11:59 pm on December 31, fireworks will light up the sky from several locations across the city.

18 Dec 2025

Valencia Fine Arts Museum to Showcase Rubens in 2026 Exhibition Program

Throughout the year, visitors will be able to see four major exhibitions spanning from the late 16th century to the second half of the 20th century

18 Dec 2025