Illustration of Santa and Mrs. Claus handing wrapped gifts to children in a cozy community hall (Santa Coloma Welcomes the Three Wise Men)
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Santa Coloma Welcomes the Three Wise Men

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Santa Coloma de Gramenet prepares for a magical night with the arrival of the Three Wise Men of the East. The city will come alive with a grand welcome ceremony at the Antoni Amorós athletics track, followed by a spectacular parade featuring enchanting floats and performers. This accessible parade ensures everyone can enjoy the festivities, with special provisions for mobility-impaired guests. The celebration culminates with the symbolic handover of the city's keys in Plaça de la Vila, allowing the Wise Men to deliver gifts to all homes.

All ages FREE

Plan Your Visit

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Neighborhood

Santa Coloma de Gramenet

Food & Drink

Gluten-free candies will be distributed during the parade. Traditional Roscón de Reyes will be eaten on King's Day.

Accessibility

The parade is designed to be accessible, with adapted spaces for people with reduced mobility.

Location

Antoni Amorós athletics track · Santa Coloma de Gramenet, CT 08921 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Magical and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to the Antoni Amorós athletics track to secure a good spot for the welcome ceremony.
  • Check the parade route in advance to find the best viewing location near your home.
  • Bring a bag for collecting the gluten-free candies distributed by the pages during the parade.
  • Consider using public transport to reach the event areas, as parking may be limited.
  • Remember to leave out your letters for the Three Wise Men in the designated mailboxes or for the pages.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Distribution of gluten-free candies during the parade
  • Accessible parade route with dedicated spaces
  • Symbolic handover of city keys to the Three Wise Men

Links & Contact

Run by Ajuntament de Santa Coloma de Gramenet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the parade start?

The parade typically begins in the early evening on January 5th. Specific timings will be announced closer to the date.

Where can I find the royal mailboxes?

Royal mailboxes are distributed throughout the city. Check local announcements for exact locations.

Is the parade accessible for everyone?

Yes, the parade is designed to be accessible with adapted spaces for individuals with reduced mobility.

What kind of treats are handed out during the parade?

Gluten-free candies will be distributed by the pages accompanying the royal procession.

What is the significance of handing over the keys?

Handing over the city's master keys to the Three Wise Men is a symbolic gesture, granting them access to deliver gifts to all homes during the night.

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