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What Is the Fira de Tots Sants in Cocentaina?
The Fira de Tots Sants in Cocentaina (Alicante province, Valencian Community) is one of Spain's oldest fairs, with origins dating back to 1346, when Peter IV of Aragon granted the town the privilege to hold it. 2026 marks its 680th edition. Recognised as a Fiesta de Interés Turístico Internacional and as an Intangible Cultural Heritage event, the fair draws more than 350,000 visitors each year, making it the largest fair in the Valencian Community.
When and Where Does the Fair Take Place in Cocentaina, Alicante?
The 680th edition of the Fira de Tots Sants runs on 30 and 31 October and 1 November 2026 in Cocentaina (Alicante), around the All Saints holiday. For three days, the fairground and the historic old town of Cocentaina turn into a hub of trade, craftsmanship and tradition, with more than 800 exhibitors across ten commercial sectors.
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Program and Highlights of the Agricultural and Trade Fair
- Over 800 exhibition stands across roughly 110,000 square meters of fairground
- Traditional horse show along with an agricultural and livestock fair
- Medieval Market with its Porrat, Judería and Zoco Árabe sections
- More than 200 performances over the three fair days: dance, theatre, music and craft displays
- Visits to the Palacio Condal (Counts' Palace) and the El Comtat Archaeology and Ethnology Museum
- Displays of agricultural machinery and industrial goods reflecting the region's rural heritage
Tickets and Admission to Cocentaina's Historic Fair
Entry to the Fira de Tots Sants and the Medieval Market is free; the fair is a public open air event held throughout the town of Cocentaina. Specific side events, such as concerts or competition programs, may have separate terms, so check the official fair website for current details.
Getting to Cocentaina (Alicante) and Visitor Tips
- Cocentaina lies in the Comtat district, about 60 kilometers north of Alicante; arriving by car via the AP7 or CV700 is recommended.
- Expect heavy traffic on fair days; use the designated parking areas on the outskirts of town.
- Arrive early, as the town center gets very busy on the main days.
- The area around Cocentaina also offers the Serra de Mariola and Font Roja Natural Park for further exploring.
- Book accommodation early, as hotels in and around Cocentaina fill up quickly during the fair.
