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Three Kings' Day Parade and Tin Can Parade
Rescheduled Three Kings' Day parade and tin can parade
About
Experience the magic of Three Kings' Day in Algeciras with a specially adjusted schedule. The beloved 'arrastre de latas' tradition kicks off at 11 AM in Plaza de Andalucía, followed by the spectacular Three Kings' Day parade departing at 3 PM from the Hacienda building. This beloved event promises a day of festive fun and community spirit, adapted to ensure everyone can celebrate.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Adjusted schedule due to weather
- Parade departs two hours earlier than originally planned
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Scheduled events throughout the day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Algeciras
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to Plaza de Andalucía to secure a good spot for the 'arrastre de latas' at 11 AM.
- Check local weather forecasts on the day of the event, as schedules are subject to change.
- Consider public transportation or walking to the Hacienda building for the parade to avoid potential parking challenges.
- Bring noise-makers or small cans to participate in the 'arrastre de latas' tradition.
- Dress in layers as the event takes place in early January and weather can be unpredictable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'arrastre de latas'?
The 'arrastre de latas' is a traditional event where children and families drag tin cans to create noise, often as part of a parade or celebration.
Where does the 'arrastre de latas' take place?
This year, the 'arrastre de latas' will begin at 11 AM in Plaza de Andalucía.
What time does the Three Kings' Day parade start?
The parade is scheduled to depart at 3 PM from the Hacienda building.
Why were the event times changed?
The schedule was adjusted due to meteorological reasons to ensure the safety and enjoyment of attendees.
Is there a cost to attend?
Admission to both the 'arrastre de latas' and the Three Kings' Day parade is free.
