Baza Christmas and New Year's Program
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Baza transforms into a winter wonderland with an extensive Christmas and New Year's program featuring over 75 activities. From the dazzling illumination of Plaza Mayor to the traditional Municipal Nativity Scene, there's festive cheer for everyone. Families can enjoy visits from Santa Claus and the Royal Messenger, while the Gran Mercado Navideño offers artisan goods and local delicacies. Enjoy live music, theater, and unique events like the Christmas Train and the 'San Silvestre Bastetana' race.
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Plan Your Visit
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Featured Performers
- Coro del Conservatorio Profesional de la ciudad
- Grupo Municipal de Coros y Danzas
- Olivia Molina
- Luisa Martín
- Orquesta de Cuerda y la Nada del Conservatorio
- CD Beatriz Danzing
- Coro Alcazaba
- Coro Juan Hernández
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Food & Drink
Gastronomy, wine tasting, chocolate with churros, migas, and other festive treats available at various events.
Parking
Parking Público Municipal permanecerá abierto hasta las 22:00h. los sábados de diciembre y el día 4 de enero.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the official website or local tourist office for the most up-to-date schedule and any last-minute changes to event times or locations.
- Many events are free, but some theater performances and special activities have ticket prices; book in advance for popular shows like 'Malditos Tacones' or 'Cascanueces'.
- Take advantage of the free guided tours ('Freetour') on December 6-8 to explore Baza's rich history and landmarks.
- The Christmas Train has a new official stop at Plaza Miguel Hernández due to street works; confirm operating hours before your visit.
- Dress in layers as many events are outdoors or in large venues; comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the city and attending various activities.
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Train
- Gran Mercado Navideño
- Santa Claus and Royal Messenger visits
- Christmas light switch-on with music and animation
- Traditional Nativity Scene
- Free guided tours (Freetour)
- Granada Fest Baza (free music festival)
- Children's New Year's Eve celebration
- XLII Carrera San Silvestre Bastetana
- Christmas shopping promotions by the local commerce association
Links & Contact
Run by Ayuntamiento de Baza
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of the Baza Christmas program?
The program features over 75 activities, including the Christmas Train, a Gran Mercado Navideño, Santa Claus and Royal Messenger visits, live music, theater, and a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are numerous family-friendly activities, including Santa's house, the Royal Messenger, a Christmas train, children's story times, a musical, and a special children's New Year's Eve celebration.
Where can I find the full schedule of events?
The complete schedule is available on the municipal website (ayuntamientodebaza.es) and in printed brochures found at municipal offices.
Is there parking available?
The Municipal Public Parking will be open until 10:00 PM on Saturdays in December and on January 4th. Other parking options may be available throughout the city.
What is the price range for the events?
Many events are free, including the Christmas light switch-on, concerts, and the Municipal Nativity Scene. Some theater performances and special activities have ticket prices ranging from 5 to 25 euros.
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