Cabalgata de Reyes (Three Kings Parade)
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Santander comes alive on January 5th for the spectacular Cabalgata de Reyes 2025. This beloved tradition sees the Three Kings make their grand entrance, beginning their journey at Gamazo and culminating at the City Hall. Experience the festive atmosphere as the royal procession winds through the city, culminating in a special reception for the Kings by the mayor and bishop.
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route from Gamazo to the City Hall.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the event takes place in the evening in January.
- Bring a small bag to collect any treats or small gifts that might be distributed along the parade route.
- Consider using public transportation to reach the city center, as parking may be limited due to the event.
- Stay until the end to witness the official reception of the Three Kings by the mayor and bishop at the Ayuntamiento.
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- Official reception of the Three Kings by the mayor and bishop at City Hall.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The Cabalgata de Reyes 2025 begins at 18:30 on January 5th.
Where does the parade route begin and end?
The parade commences at Gamazo and concludes at the Ayuntamiento (City Hall).
Is there an admission fee for the parade?
No, the Cabalgata de Reyes is a free event for all attendees.
Who will be present at the reception at City Hall?
The Three Kings will be received by the mayor of Santander and the bishop of Santander.
How can I contact the event organizers for more information?
You can contact the Ayuntamiento de Santander via their central phone line at 942 200 600 or through the 'Buzón del Ciudadano' on their website.
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