Three Kings Parade in Marbella
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Join the magical Three Kings Parade in Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara! This beloved tradition features a spectacular procession of floats, bringing joy to families. Special children's parties with entertainment and treats are also scheduled, ensuring a festive atmosphere for all ages.
All ages FREE
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Plan Your Visit
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Neighborhood
Marbella, San Pedro Alcántara, Nueva Andalucía, Las Chapas
Food & Drink
Churros with chocolate available at Las Chapas party
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Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade, especially in popular areas.
- Check the specific start times and routes for Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara, as they may differ.
- Bring a bag to collect the over 20,000 kilos of gluten-free candies that will be distributed.
- Consider using public transport or arriving well in advance due to expected crowds.
- The event was moved to January 4th due to rain forecasts for January 5th, so check for any last-minute weather-related updates.
Special Events & Promotions
- Over 20,000 kilos of gluten-free candies distributed
- Security fencing along the entire parade route
- Special children's parties with entertainment and gifts
- Arrival of the Three Kings by boat in Puerto Banús
- Vintage cars participating in the parade
Links & Contact
Run by Ayuntamiento de Marbella
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main event?
The main event is the Three Kings Parade, a traditional celebration in Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara.
When and where are the parades?
The parades in Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara both start at 6:00 PM on January 4th. The Marbella route goes from Plaza Monseñor Rodrigo Bocanegra to Avenida Severo Ochoa. The San Pedro Alcántara route goes from Avenida Virgen del Rocío to Plaza de la Iglesia.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are children's parties in Nueva Andalucía (starting at 10:00 AM with boat arrival) and Las Chapas (starting at 11:30 AM with entertainment, bouncy castle, churros, and gifts).
Is there an admission fee?
Admission to the parades and children's parties is free.
What happens if it rains?
The parades were moved to January 4th due to rain forecasts for January 5th. It's always a good idea to check for any last-minute updates on the day.
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