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Friday, 30 October 2026 · Montserrat (Ribera Alta, Valencia)

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Weather The rain leaves 85 litres at Casadalt and 75 at Masia Trinitat; no warnings in force Agenda Next up: Sun 29 Nov · General election: polling day in Montserrat Sports Bàsquet Montserrat A beat Dimar 82-47 to stay unbeaten; the cadets lead after a 50-8 win Sports Vall dels Alcalans cadet A win 8-0 to lead their group; the first team lose 6-1 at Algemesí Sports Alejandro i Hilari lose 60-50 in the Pro1 Cup semi-finals to Giner i Tomàs II Sports Montserrat A lead the galotxa league on 12 points after a 70-15 win; B play at home on Friday Sports Football and basketball standings in the Sports section Society The Vall dels Alcalans adult school opens its new headquarters in Montroi with 150 students Get involved Send your town news to the newsroom Get involved Fancy writing a blog for the paper? Tell us Weather The rain leaves 85 litres at Casadalt and 75 at Masia Trinitat; no warnings in force Agenda Next up: Sun 29 Nov · General election: polling day in Montserrat Sports Bàsquet Montserrat A beat Dimar 82-47 to stay unbeaten; the cadets lead after a 50-8 win Sports Vall dels Alcalans cadet A win 8-0 to lead their group; the first team lose 6-1 at Algemesí Sports Alejandro i Hilari lose 60-50 in the Pro1 Cup semi-finals to Giner i Tomàs II Sports Montserrat A lead the galotxa league on 12 points after a 70-15 win; B play at home on Friday Sports Football and basketball standings in the Sports section Society The Vall dels Alcalans adult school opens its new headquarters in Montroi with 150 students Get involved Send your town news to the newsroom Get involved Fancy writing a blog for the paper? Tell us
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Latest Culture & Festivals news from Montserrat.

Frame from the video of the event: members of the Col·lectiu Carcalí reading Estellés's oratorio for Víctor Jara in Carrer Vicent Andrés Estellés, with the audience seated in the foreground Culture & Festivals

The Esmorzar Estellés stages Estellés’s oratorio for Víctor Jara

The day opened with the performance by members of the collective and continued with the traditional breakfast of coca salada, a savoury flatbread, and a dance that closed the event, in an edition devoted to the text Estellés wrote after Pinochet’s coup.

25 October 2026

Poster for Orquesta Royal’s «Gothic Tour 2026», with a gothic castle under a red moon and the tour logo, mounted on a blurred background of the poster itself Festivals

Orquesta Royal play in Montserrat on Saturday 17

The Galician band, active since 1968, will play at the Pàrquing de Jaume I from 7.30 pm this Saturday 17, at the Sant Roc revetlla that the patronal festivities left postponed with no new date.

16 October 2026

Poster for the Esmorzar Estellés, with portraits of the singer-songwriter Víctor Jara and the poet Vicent Andrés Estellés, called for 25 October in Montserrat Culture & Festivals

Estellés’s oratorio for Víctor Jara opens the Esmorzar Estellés in Montserrat

The day will begin at 9.30 am with a performance of «Oratori per la mort de Víctor Jara», a stage text by the Valencian poet Vicent Andrés Estellés, and will continue at 10.30 am with a popular breakfast of bacon and sardine flatbreads in the carrer Vicent Andrés Estellés, at 10 euros per person.

15 October 2026

AI-generated infographic showing the final standings of Montserrat’s 2026 Prova i Entrà contest Festivals

Germans Asensi wins the Prova i Entrà contest with 29.30 points

The Orba livestock breeder tops the final standings of Montserrat’s Setmana Taurina, ahead of Germans Benavent and Raúl Izquierdo, while Espléndida receives the highest individual score in an edition affected by a red heat warning and rain.

24 August 2026

Festivals

The SIUM offered its festes concerts: from «Vasa» to «Extreme Beethoven»

The Societat Instructiva Unió Musical offered its two traditional Festes Majors concerts in the Plaça de l’Església (the church square), with a programme ranging from the pasodoble to the symphonic poem and a central homage to Ludwig van Beethoven for the festivitat of Sant Roc.

16 August 2026

Plaça de la Constitució filled with tables arranged by quintes during the 20th Sopar de Quintes Festivals

Montserrat’s 20th Sopar de Quintes goes ahead smoothly after storm threat

The 20th edition of this local tradition once again brought together different generations of Montserrat residents by year of birth in Plaça de la Constitució on the night of Saturday 1 August, after uncertain weather had left the event in doubt for part of the afternoon.

2 August 2026

Cover of the programme booklet for Montserrat's 45th International Chamber Music Week in 2026 Culture & Festivals

The 45th Chamber Music Week fills the square across all six nights

The festival closed with full houses for all six concerts held from 20 to 25 July in the Plaça de l'Església, with ensembles from Spain, Italy and Germany and a programme running from Mozart's classicism to contemporary saxophone.

28 July 2026