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26 Finalists Named for 2026 Fallera Mayor of València at Roig Arena

Next up are jury interviews ahead of the mayor’s telefonada.

Overview

  • The juries selected 13 adult and 13 infantil finalists from 73 preselected candidates across 25 fallas at the new Roig Arena gala.
  • Convento Jerusalén achieved a double selection with Carmen Prades and Martina Songel, lifting the commission to third place in the 1980–2026 ranking.
  • Avenida Oeste and Conde Salvatierra-Cirilo Amorós now share the all-time lead with 15 electees each, while Exposición-Micer Mascó rises to 11 and Plaza del Negrito reaches 10.
  • Emerging groups marked milestones as Ingeniero Manuel Soto-Avenida de Francia and La Nova del Grao celebrated their first cortes, and La Sequiota (El Palmar) secured its first adult representative.
  • The immediate schedule includes a Monday protocol session at JCF, media interviews Tuesday and Wednesday, and further jury tests Thursday before the traditional call from the mayor.