Fallas
Map of Valencia's Fallas
The Fallas are Valencia's biggest festival, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, held every March with close to 800 monuments across the neighbourhoods. This map locates the fallas, their setting and surroundings, plus the key dates: mascletà, ofrenda and cremà.
- ~800 falla monuments
- Daily mascletà in March
- Cremà: 19 March
- UNESCO heritage
Key Fallas dates
The main week runs 15–19 March, but the mascletà sounds every day at 2pm in the Town Hall square from 1 March. The Offering to the Virgin is on the 17th and 18th, and the Cremà closes the festival on the night of the 19th.
Getting around during Fallas
During Fallas there are road closures and big crowds, so public transport and walking are the most practical options. Check the transport map for stops and arrivals, and use Valenbisi in unrestricted areas.
FAQ
When are the Fallas in Valencia?
The Fallas take place every March. The main events run 15–19 March, with the Cremà on the night of the 19th, though the mascletà sounds daily from 1 March.
What is the mascletà?
It's a daytime pyrotechnic show built around the rhythm and roar of gunpowder. During Fallas it's fired every day at 2pm in the Town Hall square.