Viewing advice
Entry is ticketed and capped near 20,000. Bunol has little lodging, so most base in Valencia.
The best time to attend La Tomatina in 2026 is August 26, 2026. Timing status: Dates not confirmed.
Tens of thousands pelt each other with overripe tomatoes in the streets of a small Valencian town.
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Next time: La Tomatina, August 25, 2027
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Frequently asked questions
When is La Tomatina 2026?
La Tomatina 2026: August 26, 2026.
When is La Tomatina 2027?
La Tomatina 2027: August 25, 2027.