If you still don’t have plans for the next two days, we give you some ideas for the weekend in Valencia. Our Spanish school El Rincón del Tándem has chosen some events and festivals! Take a look! 😊
The time has come for the students of our Spanish school to take a break from studying and enjoy their free time. To regain energy for the next week of classes, El Rincón del Tandem gives you some ideas for the weekend in Valencia.
Therefore, in today’s post you will find useful information to enjoy the cultural life of Valencia and its neighbourhoods.
Let’s get started!
Benimaclet conFusión 2021
Saturday 16 and Sunday 17
Several places in Benimaclet
Free events
Neighbourhood festivals are a fundamental part of Valencia’s cultural agenda.
In addition to Ruzafa and Cabañal, the Benimaclet district also has its annual meeting with culture, social inclusion and local talent.
Benimaclet ConFusión returns this year to the streets, squares and other spaces of the neighbourhood as an occasion for meeting local people, visitors and all kinds of artistic and creative expressions.
The festival, which is just the final event of a year-round project, is inspired by the principles of collaboration, inclusion, equality and free expression.
As usual, the program of this VIII edition is very rich and divers and cover several areas, such as urban art, poetry, performing arts, music, talks and more. Events will take place in 40 different locations in the neighbourhood.
If you want to know more about the festival and set up your own event routes in Benimaclet, click here.
A unique opportunity to discover one of the most lively and beautiful neighbourhoods of Valencia and enjoy culture in unconventional spaces 😊
36 Mostra de València
From October 15 to October 24
Cine Babel, Filmoteca de Valencia
Ticket: 2,50 euros
Like every October, one of the most anticipated events for cinema lovers returns to Valencia.
The Mostra de València is a festival dedicated to the cinema of the Mediterranean, which already has a long history.
In this 36th edition, the show celebrates the diversity and richness of the Mediterranean film world, with a wide range of screenings.
This year’s extensive programming is divided as always into categories and covers topics of great interest; such as feminism, equality, the condition of youth, the Arab Spring, and the great themes related to human condition.
Finally, the movies come from many countries, such as France, Egypt, Tunisia, Croatia, Malta, Portugal, etc.
A not-to be missed meeting with cinema and Mediterranean countries’ cultures.
Feria gastronómica
Saturday 16 at 12 pm12
Ruzafa Studio, Calle Pedro III el Grande, 11
Free access
The gastronomic fair is an event organized by the Mancomunidad del Hoya de Buñol-Chiva to promote the food products of the area and make them known in other localities of the Valencian Community.
This event brings together products exhibition by wineries, small businesses and cooperatives. In addition, there will be other types of exhibition spaces dedicated to the local traditions and environmental heritage of the area.
Finally, the event includes other activities, such as talks and product tastings.
If you are lovers of gastronomy and you like to know new cultures through the palate, this is your perfect plan 😊
CCCC Music Lab. Jaime Allepuz en el dormitorio del CCCC
Sunday 17 at 7 pm
CCCC, Calle del Museo n.2
Free admission with limited capacity
CCCC Música Lab is a project of the Centre del Carmen that promotes emerging musical talents through an experimental format.
In fact, the incubator supports the training and professional projection of the young people selected for the program through workshops and talks given by professionals from the music industry.
In addition, in parallel, the museum organizes concerts in which the musicians will present their personal project.
This Sunday, Jaime Allepuz, one of the emerging musicians, will give a concert accompanied by his guitar in an intimate format, in the room of El Dormitorio of the museum.
Finally, we inform you that these days is also held the Book Fair of Valencia. It will be possible to visit the Fair until October 24 in Jardines de Viveros. In addition to publishers and bookstores’s stalls, the program includes a series of interesting talks and meetings with authors. Here you will find the complete program.
We hope that these ideas for the weekend in Valencia have been useful
Finally, our Spanish school El Rincón del Tandem invites you to enjoy the culture, leisure and gastronomy of our beautiful city.
And, of course, to continue practicing your Spanish outside the classroom.
Have a nice weekend!
