Region of Valencia Tourism Board: Alicante, Benidorm, Castellón and Valencia

Granadella Trail Costa Blanca 2022

Organised by Club Atletisme Llebeig Xàbia, Granadella Trail Costa Blanca is a trail race flanking the breathtaking blues of the Mediterranean Sea.

This year, two distances are available – 22k and 15k – leading you along pathways, trails and more difficult sections whose spectacular vistas will distract you from any tiredness you may be experiencing. Can you imagine a better place than the Costa Blanca to indulge your passion for trail running? Inscriptions are now open – sign up now. Any excuse is a good one to spend time in Xàbia/Jávea.

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Exposición Art Contemporani de la Generalitat Valenciana III

Since 2017, Generalitat Valenciana has been putting together an impressive collection of contemporary art created in the Region of Valencia.

As this collection, known as Col·lecció d’Art Contemporani de la Generalitat Valenciana, continues to grow in size, it supports local artistic production. Centro Cultural Las Cigarreras in Alicante is currently exhibiting a selection of these pieces until the 6 February. Come along to see work by artists from all three provinces, discover the different topics they deal with and consider the messages behind their work. We look forward to seeing you there.

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Market in Benissa

When?

Every Saturday from 8.00a.m. to 1.30p.m.

Where? 

• Sale of seasonal fruits and vegetables, as well as other food products: 📍 Dolores Piera square (Parking in front of the church)
• Sale of clothing, accessories, shoes, plants, etc.: 📍 C/ San Nicolás and Hort de Bordes

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Farándula Fest 2022

Make your way to Espai Rabasa in Alicante on the 15 and 16 April for an unmissable urban music festival. The biggest artists and up-and-coming names will take to the stage as part of Farándula Fest 2022, an event setting the intention for a summer of festivals.

Hip hop group Sevilla SFDK meets Kidd Keo and his new trap sound. Juancho Marqués will play his signature pop, electro and hip hop mix, Green Valley will pair reggae and danceball, and Errecé, Fernando Costa, Luc Loren, Omar Montes, Lérica, Lennis Rodríguez, Kaze, Despistaos and Dani Fernández will do what they do best. Get your tickets now.

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Cultural programme: January 2022

If you fancy soaking up some culture this January, Sueca is the place to go. The town has put together an impressive programme of events that you’re sure to love.

So what’s on? On the 13, the art group Culturarte Mediterráneo will open the doors to its collective exhibition at Els Portxets and on the 14 there will be a presentation of the book Joan Fuster y Sueca at Espai Fuster, featuring the authors and other experts on the writer. On the 23, L'abraçada dels cucs will take to the stage at CM Bernat i Baldoví and on the 30 there will be an evening of opera at AGR Música. Check out the programme and put the dates in your diary.

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29th edition of Benicarló Artichoke Festival

Benicarló’s incredible Artichoke Festival is back! The town’s Designation of Origin product will be celebrated at this fun and tasty event that showcases all sorts of different recipes.

A total of 27 bars and restaurants are taking part in the event, serving up pinchos that shine the spotlight on the artichoke. Whether you fancy something classic or creative, vegetarian or meat-based, seafood or mountain-inspired, you will find it here. There are three tours for you to choose from, each of which offers plenty of stops where you can take a seat and treat your palate to something delicious. Put the dates in your diary – this is not an event you’ll want to miss.

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