Autumn arrives, October arrives, but Valencia does not stop. If you want to know what to do in Valencia during the next 31 days, do not miss the following. October is full of surprises, including Halloween.
Table Of Contents
- Celebrate Halloween in a thousand ways
- The great Cheese Fair in Montanejos
- Sleep wrapped in dinosaurs at the MNCN
- Candlelight, a concert by candlelight
- Munich Mercat, shoes at 70% discount
- Bodas de Sangre, the work of Lorca
- Hidden Evidence, solve a crime
- Half Marathon
- MICE
- Medieval Market
- 9 d'Octubre
- Open House
Celebrate Halloween in a thousand ways
October is the scariest month of the year. The nights are longer and darkness takes over the city. Some say it’s when the spirits come out for a walk. However, and although it may seem incredible, there are people who like to enjoy the fear. So, if you are one of these daring, we bring you the best Halloween plans in Valencia. From Scape Rooms, to costume parties, visit abandoned buildings or
The great Cheese Fair in Montanejos
Is there anything better than a gastronomic plan? We think not. That’s why, if you still don’t have plans for October, you can’t miss the Artisan Cheese Fair of Montanejos. It will be held from October 4 to 6 and you can get your boots on with this incredible delicacy. In addition, there are organized several activities such as showcookings, tastings-pairings and talks, all around cheese!
📆Dates: October 4-6.
Sleep wrapped in dinosaurs at the MNCN
If you don’t know what to do with kids in Valencia this October, we bring you the solution. On the 12th the National Museum of Natural Sciences organizes a camping for families where you can sleep on the floor of the enclosure wrapped in dinosaurs. The activity starts before dinner and there are activities and workshops scheduled until 12 pm, time to go to sleep, and ends on October 13, after breakfast. A great plan for those who have seen “Night at the Museum” and want to live the same adventures in real life.
📆Date: October 13.
Candlelight, a concert by candlelight
If what you like is to enjoy music and go to concerts, you can not miss a Candlelight among your October plans in Valencia. The amazing thing about these live music concerts is that you can listen to tributes to your favorite artists surrounded by dozens of candles. There are several dates and concerts scheduled that you can check here.
Munich Mercat, shoes at 70% discount
This year Munich Mercat returns, a flea market where you can find real bargains on these sneakers. Some of them will be 70% off. It will be held at Calle Burriana, 30, from September 27 to October 6.
📆Dates: From September 27 to October 6.
Bodas de Sangre, the work of Lorca
October is a great month to go to the theater in Valencia. We propose you to see this classic of Spanish theater, “Bodas de Sangre” written by Lorca. It is a play based on a true story, when a bride did not show up for her wedding and was found dead with her cousin. Perfect to (re)discover part of our culture and theatrical heritage.
📅Fdates: October 23 to 27.
Hidden Evidence, solve a crime
Hidden Evidence returns to Valencia. A playful experience full of excitement in which you will become a detective in charge of unraveling an enigma using information and signs as key resources.
🎟️ Tickets for Hidden Evidence in Valencia (October 31)
Half Marathon
The Trinidad Alfonso Zurich Valencia Half Marathon, organized by the SD Correcaminos, will be held on October 27th through the streets of the city center.
📅 Date: 27 october
MICE
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From October 13 to 26, Valencia becomes the capital of educational cinema with the 12th edition of the Mostra Internacional de Cine Educativo (MICE). This festival will be held in the Valencian capital and will be extended to 33 other locations, including Càrcer, Castelló, Alaquàs, Almoradí and Catadau.
During the festival, 250 works selected from more than 1,000 films made by young students from all over the world will be screened.
📅 Dates: From October 13th to 26th.
Medieval Market
The medieval market returns on the occasion of the 9 d’Octubre to the Jardín del Turia. Between the bridges of the Exhibition and the Flowers, come to soak up the crafts and gastronomy of the Valencian Community.
📅Dates: From October 5 to 12.
9 d’Octubre
Valencia will celebrate the Day of the Comunitat Valenciana next Wednesday, October 9th. Check the program with events and activities of this festivity.
📅 Date: October 9.
Open House
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From October 25 to 27, the architecture festival Open House returns to Valencia, offering the opportunity to explore iconic buildings of the city through guided tours, routes and conferences.
📅 Dates: October 25-27.
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