Agenda of Markets and Fairs in the Province of Valencia during May 2026

The province of Valencia hosts a wide variety of medieval markets, craft fairs, and gastronomic events throughout May 2026.

Generic image of an outdoor market with artisan and food stalls, with people strolling and enjoying the spring atmosphere.
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Generic image of an outdoor market with artisan and food stalls, with people strolling and enjoying the spring atmosphere.

May 2026 brings a large number of medieval markets, craft fairs, and gastronomic proposals to the province of Valencia, offering outdoor plans for all audiences.

As is customary in the events agenda, this article gathers all the information about the markets and fairs held in the province of Valencia during May 2026. This month, already in full spring, promotes this type of outdoor activities, including craft fairs, gastronomic proposals, and other interesting markets spread throughout the province.
The idea is to offer a useful and complete guide to organize getaways and weekend plans during these dates, taking advantage of the good weather to visit municipalities, stroll among stalls, discover local products, and enjoy the atmosphere that characterizes these events.
Among the highlighted events, the Ecokids Market returns to La Marina de Valencia until May 24, with an outdoor family leisure proposal that combines crafts, gastronomy, and children's activities. The Mercado de Tapineria, in Valencia, hosts several fairs and markets throughout the month, such as Urban Trend, Mocca Chica Market, or Antique Market.
The Craft Exhibition at the Mercado de Colón will take place from April 30 to May 3, turning this modernist building into a commercial meeting point. Other important events include the Gastronomic Fair of Xeraco for Fiescrem 2026, the Medieval Market of Cofrentes within La Maderada 2026, and the Fartera Fest in La Pobla de Vallbona, all from April 30 to May 3.
The Valencia Book Fair, one of the most relevant in Spain, will be held from April 30 to May 10. In addition, Chelva will host Quesalia, the Cheese and Pairing Fair, from May 1 to 3. The Nómade Festival 2026 will arrive in Ontinyent and Terres dels Alforins with gastronomy and music, and the Pont de Maig Market will be held on Daimús Beach, also from May 1 to 3.
Rafelbunyol will celebrate FirALEC 2026 from May 1 to 3 with local commerce and a LEGO exhibition. The Andalusian Fair of Valencia 2026 will continue until May 3. Later in the month, Ontinyent will be filled with gastronomy and music with the Fira de Tendes, Tapes i Rock 2026 from May 8 to 10. The Fair of Friendly Towns of Benagéber will be on May 9, and a large second-hand market in Valencia on May 10.
The Faller Showroom 2026 in Torrent will take place from May 15 to 17, and Burjassot will host a Medieval Market on the same dates. The Mislata Fair 2026 will also be held from May 15 to 17. The Terres dels Alforins Wine Exhibition will bring together 13 wineries in La Font de la Figuera on May 16. The Ecotardeo will return to L'Umbracle on May 21 with Valencian wines and gastronomy.
Finally, Gastro Music World will offer a gastronomic journey through three continents in the center of Valencia from May 22 to 24. The Alternative Fair of Valencia will be held in the old Turia riverbed from May 22 to 24. Vinachest, the wine fair of Cheste, will be from May 22 to 24, and the Pirate Market of Cullera on the same dates. To close the month, the I Fair of Fairs of Alboraia will be from May 29 to 31, and Rafelguaraf will host the III Tomato Fair, also from May 29 to 31.