Popular traditions in Tavernes
The popular traditions of Tavernes de la Valldigna complete the festive calendar with deep-rooted celebrations, neighbourhood gatherings, porrats, fire, music, crafts and events linked to local memory.
This page brings together some of the most representative events to understand how the year is experienced in the municipality beyond the major festivals.
Popular traditions
Customs and events in the local calendar
Some traditions have a fixed date, others are held around a weekend or are linked to a specific place. In every case, they help keep the popular culture of Tavernes alive.
Sant Antoni Abat
Blessing of animals, horse parade and bonfire on Passeig del País Valencià in a very participatory celebration.
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Sant Joan
The night of 23 June brings together the beach, bonfires, correfoc and fireworks on one of the most symbolic nights of summer.
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Porrat de la Sang
On the second Wednesday of July, Clot de la Font hosts this porrat with typical products, activities and a popular atmosphere.
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Sant Jaume Fair
Held on 23, 24 and 25 July, it has evolved from a livestock fair into a fair with attractions, culture and festive atmosphere.
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9 d’Octubre
The Day of the Valencian People is celebrated with workshops, cultural activities and the traditional Symphonic Band concert.
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Combine popular traditions, major festivals, culture and other plans to discover Tavernes de la Valldigna at your own pace.
Major festivals
Local festivities, Fallas, Holy Week and Christmas are among the main celebrations.
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Festivals and culture
Music and cultural events to continue discovering the Tavernes programme.
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What to do in Tavernes
The main page to discover experiences, proposals and ways to visit the municipality.
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