Illustration of a giant snowman balloon floating above a parade route with crowds waving (Three Kings' Day Parade and Tin Can Parade)

Three Kings' Day Parade and Tin Can Parade

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of Three Kings' Day in Algeciras with a specially adjusted schedule. The beloved 'arrastre de latas' tradition kicks off at 11 AM in Plaza de Andalucía, followed by the spectacular Three Kings' Day parade departing at 3 PM from the Hacienda building. This beloved event promises a day of festive fun and community spirit, adapted to ensure everyone can celebrate.

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Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Plaza de Andalucía · Algeciras Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to Plaza de Andalucía to secure a good spot for the 'arrastre de latas' at 11 AM.
  • Check local weather forecasts on the day of the event, as schedules are subject to change.
  • Consider public transportation or walking to the Hacienda building for the parade to avoid potential parking challenges.
  • Bring noise-makers or small cans to participate in the 'arrastre de latas' tradition.
  • Dress in layers as the event takes place in early January and weather can be unpredictable.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Adjusted schedule due to weather
  • Parade departs two hours earlier than originally planned

Links & Contact

Run by Ayuntamiento de Algeciras

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'arrastre de latas'?

The 'arrastre de latas' is a traditional event where children and families drag tin cans to create noise, often as part of a parade or celebration.

Where does the 'arrastre de latas' take place?

This year, the 'arrastre de latas' will begin at 11 AM in Plaza de Andalucía.

What time does the Three Kings' Day parade start?

The parade is scheduled to depart at 3 PM from the Hacienda building.

Why were the event times changed?

The schedule was adjusted due to meteorological reasons to ensure the safety and enjoyment of attendees.

Is there a cost to attend?

Admission to both the 'arrastre de latas' and the Three Kings' Day parade is free.

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