Three Wise Men Parade and Tin Can Drag in Jimena de la Frontera
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Jimena de la Frontera celebrates Epiphany with a special Three Wise Men Parade and the unique 'Arrastre de latas' (tin can drag) tradition. To accommodate potential rain, the parade has been rescheduled to noon on January 5th, following the tin can drag which begins at 10:00 AM. Toy drop-off points are available for those wishing to contribute.
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the 'Arrastre de latas' to secure a good spot and participate in the noisy tradition.
- Check the weather forecast on the day of the event, as the schedule has been adjusted due to potential rain.
- Bring a small donation for the toy drop-off points at Parque Práxedes and JMD de San Pablo if you wish to contribute to children's gifts.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere as the community gathers for these traditional Epiphany events.
- Confirm the exact parade route closer to the date, as it may vary.
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade rescheduled to noon on January 5th due to rain forecast
- Tin can drag event starts at 10:00 AM on January 5th
- Toy drop-off points available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on January 5th
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Run by Ayuntamiento de Jimena de la Frontera
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Arrastre de latas'?
The 'Arrastre de latas' is a traditional event where participants drag tin cans to create noise, often as part of Epiphany celebrations.
Why was the parade moved to an earlier time?
The parade was moved to noon on January 5th to avoid potential afternoon rain, ensuring the event can proceed as planned.
Where can I drop off toys?
Toy drop-off points are located at Parque Práxedes and JMD de San Pablo, operating from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on January 5th.
Is there an admission fee for the parade or tin can drag?
The event is free to attend.
What is the significance of the Three Wise Men Parade?
The Three Wise Men Parade is a traditional part of Epiphany celebrations in Spain, commemorating the journey of the Magi to visit the infant Jesus.
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