Marbella Christmas Program
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Marbella lights up for the Christmas season with a vibrant program of events from late November through early January. Discover traditional Zambomba Flamenca performances, enjoy festive treats like buñuelos, and marvel at beautifully decorated Nativity scenes. The city also hosts family-friendly activities, including children's festivals and the spectacular Three Kings Parade, culminating in New Year's Eve celebrations.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last listed
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Marbella
Featured Performers
- Coro Rociero Sierra Blanca
- Academia de baile de Maribel Urbano
- Soprano Cecilia Masón
- Grupo flamenco Los Romeros
- Various local choirs and pastoral groups
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available at various events (e.g., buñuelos, chocolatada)
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the detailed schedule for specific dates and times, as events are spread across multiple locations and dates.
- Many events are community-organized, offering a local and authentic festive experience.
- Look out for the 'Navikids' events for dedicated children's entertainment.
- The program includes both religious (Belén) and secular celebrations, catering to diverse interests.
- Consider attending a Zambomba Flamenca for a lively and traditional Spanish Christmas experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Inauguration of Christmas lighting
- Zambomba Flamenca Solidaria for DANA victims
- Taxi Luz 'VII Paseo de la Ilusión' for seniors
- Three Kings Parade and Royal Reception
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main highlights of the Marbella Christmas Program?
Key highlights include the Christmas lighting inauguration, various Nativity scene displays (Belén), traditional Zambomba Flamenca performances, children's festivals like 'Navikids', and the Three Kings Parade.
Are there events for children?
Yes, there are several events specifically for children, such as the 'Navikids' festivals and the visits from the Royal Postman (Cartero Real) and the Three Kings.
Is there a cost to attend these events?
Most events listed appear to be free, with some exceptions like the 'Zambomba de Navidad "Soleá"' which has a donation.
Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule?
The most detailed schedule is available on the website and also as a downloadable PDF, which is updated for the season.
What kind of traditional food and drink can I expect?
Expect traditional festive treats like buñuelos (fritters) and hot chocolate (chocolatada), often served at community gatherings.
Browse Christmas in Marbella
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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