Valencia’s July Summer Festival Get ready this summer for the return of the Feria de Julio which takes place throughout the whole of July in Valencia. This festival is packed full of activities which will ensure that you will not be left with a moment to spare. This is a festival that has been celebrated since 1871 with its origins in the exposition and sales of natural handmade products and commodities which come from the earth. The July Festival, like most festivals from this region, is celebrated to the maximum and the effort put in by the organisers can be seen in every activity that is included in the programme; the Valencians do not do things by halves! From concerts and fireworks to food and markets, this festival really does have it all. However, as well as all of this, arguably the most interesting thing about this celebration, and possibly the reason why so many people come to Valencia to take part, is the more traditional element that has been upheld. If you are lucky e