On the occasion of the celebration of the next October 9On the occasion of Valencian Community Day, the city is dressed in an extensive commemorative program, which will also include a space dedicated to one of the most rooted traditions, pyrotechnics. Valencia will commemorate the holiday with two fireworks for the enjoyment of all citizens and visitors.
The first of these will take place the day before the party, Tuesday October 8, at 11:59 p.m. This will be the night plan titled “Light Night”which will feature the Hermanos Caballer pyrotechnics, as a welcome to the big day of the Valencians. The castle will be launched from the Montolivet bridge.
The next day, Pirotecnia Turís will present the project it has carried out exclusively for the Town Hall Square, on October 9, which will take place at the end of the traditional civic procession, with the return of the Royal Senyera to the building of the City hall. .
As the municipal councilor of Fallas, Santiago Ballester, recalled, “the municipality made a commitment at the time to offer pyrotechnic shows for all the festivities in the city of Valencia.” “And based on this commitment, various proposals were programmed that highlighted the importance of pyrotechnics in our culture and tradition.”
“Light Night”
The signature Brother Knights Pirotécnicos, from Almenara, tours the city of Valencia again with the welcome show of the 9 of October, a very special order that constitutes a great responsibility, as they stated. To do this, they proposed a very fast-paced castle lasting 15 minutes, during which the public will be able to enjoy a staging made up of 2,400 firing orders spread over 14 points, 5 from the docks and 9 at street level. With this arrangement, a wide variety of effects will be obtained which, combined with the company’s renowned technique, will offer surprising effects.
This company has been running the Fallas cycle since 2004, although last week it took a break. On this occasion, they return to Valencia with the hope of surprising, as they already did in their last move here, the mascletá of March 13, 2023. Their good work has consolidated them as an international reference, since they have recently participated in the prestigious Cannes Competition, and they have reached the entire Spanish geography.
The Mascletà of October 9
As for the traditional mascletá on October 9 on the Town Hall Square, this time it will be the Pyrotechnics Turis the one responsible for pleasing the public, at the end of the civic procession, as usual. To celebrate Valencian Community Day, a mascleta different from what is usual in the Turís company, with an innovative digital beginning and two powerful final bombardments, a characteristic conclusion and a house mark.
Since the 90s, Pirotecnia Turís has been an essential name in the chess cycle. It is a consolidated company in the sector, it recently won the Elche mascletás competition and is responsible for the main fireworks display in Castilla-La Mancha (filmed in Toledo).
