Last updated: 11 de November de 2024
Welcome to your complete Christmas guide to Albacete! Discover the festive events and highlighted activities that our La Mancha city offers during these cherished dates. This guide will help you explore all the Christmas celebrations, whether you're from Albacete or visiting us.
From Plaza del Altozano, the heart of our city, to the fairgrounds, Albacete transforms itself with traditional Christmas markets, artisanal nativity scenes, and festive lighting adorning our main streets. The Paseo de la Libertad hosts numerous cultural activities, while the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista serves as a meeting point for carol concerts and traditional religious celebrations.
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Albacete Other Holiday Activities
Arrival and Cavalcade of the Magi
- What to Expect
- Parade through Albacete streets with 21 groups of animation and personalized floats.
- Description
- The Three Kings Parade in Albacete is an event filled with activities and novelties, featuring 21 groups of animation and floats, traversing the city streets from Avenida de España to the City Hall.
- Where
- Albacete | More Info : Arrival and Cavalcade of the Magi
Blessing of the Animals
- What to Expect
- Animal blessing in a religious and traditional setting.
- Description
- The animal blessing is a tradition honoring Saint Anthony the Abbot, the patron of animals. Residents of Albacete accompany their pets to the Asilo de San Antón to receive the blessing from the bishop of Albacete.
- Where
- Albacete | More Info : Blessing of the Animals
San Silvestre Run
- What to Expect
- 5km circular race with musical animation.
- Description
- The San Silvestre Race is a popular race organized by the City Council of Albacete through the Municipal Sports Institute. It will take place on December 31 at 5:00 PM with a start from Avenida de España and a 5km course homologated by the RFEA.
- Where
- Albacete | More Info : San Silvestre Run