This Friday we propose some events to spend a pleasant weekend in seaside neighbourhood of Valencia. If you want to enjoy the beach without giving up culture, this post will help you make plans for the weekend. Let our Spanish school, El Rincón de Tándem, inspire you! ?

The warm summer leads us to look for some relief on the beach, enjoying the breeze and a swim in the sea. Therefore, we propose you to spend a weekend in the seaside neighbourhood of Valencia without renouncing, anyway, to events and cultural activities.

So that our Spanish students can get to know the sailors’ district of Valencia and dive into its cultural life, we advise them to take a look at these proposals.

We are sure you won’t be left indifferent…

Ruge Rosario 2021: Un quotidià brillant

Friday 18, Saturday 19 and Sunday 20
Cabañal- Canyamelar
Free event

This weekend the neighborhood of Cabanyal-Canyamelar will celebrate the arrival of summer with this great cultural festival.

Ruge Rosario is an event that you can not miss if you want to enjoy art and music and at the same time know the most representative places of the seaside neighbourhood of Valencia.

The programming of this second edition will bring amazing events, for all tastes and type of audience.
Among the different proposals, we highlight some, such as the Balconciertos, the collective dances, the meeting of women, the meals Ruge Rosario and the theatre performance.

In addition, during the three days of the festival, there will be a Ruta de la Tapa and contests of balconies and window dressing.

In short, a very nice occasion to get to know one of the most charming neighbourhoods of Valencia and enjoy culture outdoor.

You can consult the complete program here.

V Torneig de Dramatúrgia: Final

Saturday 19 at 7 p.m.
TEM – Teatro el Musical, Plaza del Rosario 3
Free entrance

Without moving too much, we go on with our cultural itinerary in the TEM, where this Saturday afternoon the final of the V Dramaturgy Tournament will be held.

This is an initiative is promoted by the Deputy Directorate of Performing Arts of the Valencian Institute of Culture whose objective is to bring the general public closer to the contemporary dramaturgical production of the region.

The proposal is articulated in a tournament in which 8 playwrights from Valencia, Alicante and Castellón compete. The participants will face each other in a box ring with texts read by actors and actresses.

After the quarter finals and the semi-final, this Saturday will be the final contest where the winner will be announced.

If you want to attend the grand final battle, you can get your free entry here

Estiu de Música de Cambra: Harmonie ENSEMBLE

Sunday 20 at 7.30 p.m.
Pérgola de la Marina
Ticket: 3 euros

The Pergola de la Marina is a charming space in which it is possible to enjoy good music during the weekend.

In addition to the noon concerts, we have the option to enjoy beautiful musical evenings.

In fact, last Sunday, the opening of Estiu de Música de Cambra took place. It is cycle of twelve concerts by music bands from the Valencian Community.

The musical proposal includes very varied concerts, ranging from the most classical repertoires to more contemporaries works and soundtracks.
This Sunday, the musical group Harmonie Ensemble will perform, delighting the audience with Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker.
A perfect plan to enjoy live classical music and the freshness of the breeze.

You can get your tickets on Enterticket webpage.

I Fira de l’Edició Independent

Friday 18, Saturday 19 and Sunday 20, from 10 a.m to 9 p.m.
Veles e Vents terrace, Marina de Valencia
Free event

Reading in original language is certainly one of the most effective ways to learn Spanish ?
If you are also passionate readers and you like to have a good time wandering around bookshops, a visit to this fair will be very helpful.

This weekend Veles e Vents will host the first edition of the Independent Edition Fair, which will be attended by 50 publishers from the Valencian Community, Andalusia, Madrid, Castilla La Mancha, Catalonia and the Basque Country.

In addition to the sales and exhibition stands, this event will also offer book presentation and activities for kids.
To learn more, we invite you to visit the website of the event.

We hope this blog will encourage you to spend a nice weekend in seaside neighbourhood of Valencia, by practicing your Spanish outside the classroom and expanding your vocabulary with new expressions.
Finally, our Spanish school El Rincón del Tandem in Valencia wishes you a good weekend.

See you soon!