Illustration of a mountain-town Christmas market with timber chalets, snowy peaks and shoppers carrying a tree (Mercat de Nadal i Fira de Capons, Aviram i Motius Nadalencs – FICAP)

Mercat de Nadal i Fira de Capons, Aviram i Motius Nadalencs – FICAP

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of Valls' traditional Christmas Market and the Capons, Poultry, and Christmas Motifs Fair (FICAP). This unique event offers a chance to purchase live poultry, including capons and turkeys, with on-site butchering. Browse a wide array of festive goods, from nativity figures and decorations to artisanal crafts and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the vibrant holiday atmosphere of this beloved street market.

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Plan Your Visit

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Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Center

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available

Going?

Location

Valls City Center · Valls Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, food enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, traditional, bustling

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to experience the traditional fruit and vegetable market in Plaça de l'Oli before the main Christmas market activities begin.
  • Consider purchasing your holiday poultry early in the day, as the on-site butchering service may have limited capacity.
  • Explore the 'MERCAT D’ART JOVE' for unique creations by young artisans, located in Plaça Pere Català i Roca on Saturday.
  • Check the opening hours for specific monuments like the Capella del Roser and Campanar de Sant Joan, as they have limited visiting times and small entry fees.
  • Combine your market visit with exploring Valls' other Christmas attractions, such as the monumental nativity scene and local exhibitions.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Unique poultry fair
  • Traditional Christmas market
  • Artisan market by young artists
  • On-site butchering service for poultry

Links & Contact

Run by Cambra de Comerç, Indústria i Serveis de Valls and Ajuntament de Valls

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Christmas Market?

The market is open on Saturday, December 13th, from 10 AM to 9 PM, and on Sunday, December 14th, from 10 AM to 8 PM.

Can I buy live poultry at the fair?

Yes, this is the only poultry fair in the Camp de Tarragona region, offering capons, turkeys, chickens, geese, and ducks. An on-site butchering service is available.

What kind of products can I find at the market?

You can find a wide variety of Christmas items including trees, nativity figures, wines, honey, sweets, decorations, artisanal products, plants, and flowers.

Where is the market located?

The market takes place in the city center of Valls, specifically in El Pati and the streets of La Cort and Jaume Huguet.

Are there any other activities happening in Valls during the market dates?

Yes, Valls offers various activities including a young artists' market, a monumental nativity scene, exhibitions, and opportunities to visit historical monuments like the Capella del Roser and Campanar de Sant Joan.

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