Practical guide to enjoying the Valencia Fallas responsibly
The Fallas are a heritage for everyone, a unique and fun festival to share and enjoy. Follow the guidelines set out below; by improving your experience, you will contribute to improving everyone's.
The Fallas are lived on the streets; take care of them as if they were your home
Public space belongs to everyone. Respect the environment and urban furniture. Avoid damage by using it improperly.
Respect the city, its streets, gardens, and squares; the best party ends with a clean street
Use the bins, separate waste in the containers, and reduce single-use plastics during the celebrations.
Live the festival intensely, but also with respect
Gunpowder, music, and celebration are part of the Fallas. Enjoy while respecting the rest hours and the well-being of neighbors and our pets.
Respect the fallero monuments that give meaning to the festival
Respect these works of art and allow others to enjoy them.
During the Fallas you are not just a visitor: you are part of the festival
Your attitude matters. Respect the rules of coexistence, take care of the city, and collaborate actively so that the festival is safe for everyone.
Share on social media, but always responsibly
The way you share your experience also protects the festival, the people, and the values that make it special.
Gunpowder is a Valencian tradition; using it carefully is your responsibility
• Only use fireworks in authorized areas and avoid garden or sensitive spaces.
• When using fireworks, maintain your distance from other people and buildings, and respect urban furniture.
• Avoid unnecessary risks: do not manipulate firecrackers or combine their power.
• During the Fallas there are also moments of calm: from 09:00 to 10:00 h and from 15:00 to 17:00 h. Please respect them.
During the Fallas, move without leaving a trace
Move by walking, use public transport or a bicycle, and always respect traffic regulations.
In case of emergency, do not hesitate: report it
If you detect a risky situation or need help, notify security personnel or call 112.
Live the Fallas with excitement, but from a safe zone
Follow the instructions of authorized personnel and stay behind the fences and boundaries established at pyrotechnic and crowded events.
