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Colmenar Viejo es Navidad

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Colmenar Viejo transforms into a winter wonderland with 'Colmenar Viejo es Navidad,' a vibrant celebration featuring a bustling Christmas market, dazzling light displays, and a spectacular fireworks show. Families can enjoy a giant inflatable castle, a festive food truck festival, and traditional nativity scenes, including a live nativity reenactment. The event also boasts a rich program of concerts, theater, cinema, and sports activities, ensuring holiday cheer for everyone.

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Plan Your Visit

Last listed

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • Góspel choir
  • Charangas
  • Tribute band (80s, 90s, 2000s)
  • DJ
  • Darwin (pop-rock group)
  • Coral El Canto de Colmenar Viejo
  • Coro de Profesores del IES Rosa Chacel
  • Coro musical Recordando
  • +3 more

Food & Drink

Food trucks, chocolatada, festive food and beverages available

Going?

Location

Various locations · Plaza del Pueblo, 1, Colmenar Viejo, MD Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, cheerful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (some outdoor events may be affected by weather)

Tips & Advice

  • Check the official schedule for specific times and locations of events, as many activities are spread across different venues and dates.
  • Utilize the provided WhatsApp number for quick inquiries, as it's a direct line to the Ayuntamiento.
  • Many events are free, but ticketed performances like the 'Zambomba flamenca' and cinema screenings have nominal fees; book in advance if possible.
  • Take advantage of the 'Pagas de Navidad' campaign by shopping at local participating businesses to support the community and enter a prize draw.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as many activities involve walking between different locations, especially during the Christmas market and parades.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Market with artisan vendors
  • Food Truck Festival with live music
  • Living Nativity scene
  • Pagas de Navidad local shopping campaign
  • Escape rooms and virtual reality experiences

Links & Contact

Run by Ayuntamiento de Colmenar Viejo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions of 'Colmenar Viejo es Navidad'?

The event features a Christmas market, a food truck festival, a large inflatable castle, live music and concerts, traditional nativity scenes including a living nativity, cinema screenings, and various sports activities.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there are numerous child-friendly activities including a giant inflatable castle, workshops, cinema, Santa visits, children's races, and a special children's pre-New Year's Eve celebration.

Is there a cost to attend the events?

Many events, such as the Christmas market, light switch-on, and the inflatable castle, are free. However, some performances like the 'Zambomba flamenca' musical and cinema screenings have a small admission fee.

Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule?

The most detailed schedule with specific times and locations can be found on the official Ayuntamiento de Colmenar Viejo website under the 'Noticias' section, specifically the 'Colmenar Viejo es Navidad' article.

How can I get to the event venues?

Colmenar Viejo is accessible by public transport. Specific venue locations are detailed in the event listings, and the Ayuntamiento's contact page provides a map and address for the main town hall, which can serve as a central point.

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