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2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the most magical night of the year in Motril with the highly anticipated Three Kings Parade. This grand procession features a historic display of floats and vibrant animation, accompanying Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar as they journey through the city streets. The event begins at the IES Giner de los Ríos.

All ages FREE

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Location

IES Giner de los Ríos · Motril, Granada 18600 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as it is a popular event.
  • Check the official Ayuntamiento de Motril website for any last-minute route changes or updates.
  • Bring a bag to collect any treats or small gifts that might be distributed by parade participants.
  • Consider public transportation or carpooling to ease parking congestion in the area.
  • Dress warmly, as the parade takes place in the evening during winter.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Historic parade of floats and animation
  • Appearance of Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar

Links & Contact

Run by Ayuntamiento de Motril

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the starting point of the parade?

The parade begins at the IES Giner de los Ríos.

Is there an admission fee for the parade?

No, the event is completely free of charge.

What time does the parade start and end?

The parade is scheduled to take place from 18:30 to 22:30 on January 5, 2025.

Who are the main figures in the parade?

The parade features Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar, the Three Wise Men, along with floats and animation.

Where can I find more information about the event?

You can find more details on the Ayuntamiento de Motril's events page or their contact information page.

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