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Today · Thursday 29 October
Updated: Thursday 29 October 2026
What to do in Valencia today: a short pick of what's on in the city these days, what usually opens on a Thursday, and how to find what's happening right now near you. This page is updated every morning; in the WannaNow app you see it in real time.
Today · Thu 29 Oct
A few picks from the city's official agenda that are running today, Thursday 29 October. Check times and exact days in each link before you go (the official pages are in Spanish).
10 Sep – 31 OctLast few days
The design festival spreads exhibitions, talks, pop-up spaces and themed routes across the city. This week it overlaps with the Feria Hábitat València trade fair (28 Sep – 1 Oct).
Times and details on valencia.es (in Spanish) →1 Oct – 31 OctLast few days
The concert hall on the Alameda wraps up its September season: concerts by the Orquesta de València, the Municipal Symphonic Band and other music.
Times and details on valencia.es (in Spanish) →25 Sep – 22 Nov
Culture close to home in 24 neighbourhoods: comedy, theatre, concerts, dance, cinema and workshops. Until 4 October there is also free open-air zarzuela (Spanish operetta) on a stage truck.
Times and details on valencia.es (in Spanish) →23 Oct – 10 Jan
Something different to do these days.
Times and details on valencia.es (in Spanish) →Concerts, flea markets, tardeo, exhibitions, street music and spontaneous plans posted by other users: in the app you see them on a map and in real time, and with NOW only what's happening or open at this moment.
Selection based on data from the City of Valencia's official agenda (checked on 29 October 2026). Descriptions written by WannaNow. WannaNow is not affiliated with Valencia City Council.
Today is Thursday
Usual opening hours; they may change on public holidays or during events. Check before you go.
Hour by hour
Markets, museums, a walk through the Turia Gardens or along the beach. In the app, filter by Monumentos / Museos (sights & museums) and Mercadillos / Ferias (markets).
Exhibitions, workshops, plans with kids and tardeo on a terrace. Check Familia, Tardeo and Espectáculos, or tap FREE for free plans only.
Concerts, theatre, cinema and nightlife in Ruzafa, El Carmen or by the beach. Tap NOW to see what's on right now.
Looking for more ideas? Read our guide to things to do in Valencia, with free plans, neighbourhoods and rainy-day ideas.
🇪🇸 Heads-up: The app is in Spanish for now — but it is essentially a map with icons, colours and two filters (NOW and FREE), so it is easy to use even if you don't speak Spanish. More languages are planned.
FAQ
It depends on the day and time: markets and museums in the morning, exhibitions, workshops and tardeo in the afternoon, and concerts, theatre or nightlife in Ruzafa and El Carmen at night. This page has a pick from the city agenda updated every day, and the WannaNow app shows on a live map everything happening near you.
Some museums are free every day they open (such as the Museo de Bellas Artes, the Centre del Carme and L'ETNO), many municipal activities are free, and on Sundays and public holidays the municipal museums are free too. In WannaNow, the FREE filter shows only free plans near you.
Open WannaNow and tap NOW: the map only shows events that are on and places that are open at that moment, near you. The app is in Spanish for now, but the map and filters are easy to use in any language.
Every morning. The selection of activities and the day-of-the-week tips change automatically. For what's happening minute by minute, use the WannaNow app.
WannaNow is now free on iPhone and Android. Open it and see what's going on around you. App in Spanish for now