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Castro Urdiales Christmas Program
Diverse Christmas program with parades and family shows
About
Castro Urdiales invites you to a festive holiday season filled with joy and entertainment. From mid-December through early January, the city offers a vibrant program including children's shows, live music, and interactive activities. Highlights include a special family show by Malassia Kids, a lively Christmas Eve parade with Santa Claus, and the magical Cabalgata de Reyes Magos to close the festivities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade with Papa Noel and friends on Christmas Eve
- New Year's Eve celebration with Raspu
- Traditional Cabalgata de Reyes Magos
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
Varies by event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- La Duendecilla y sus amig@s
- Lucy Tunes
- Malassia Kids
- Raspu
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Castro-Urdiales
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the official program flyer for specific times and locations of each event, as they are spread across different venues.
- Arrive early for popular events like the 'Malassia Kids' show and the Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, as seating and viewing spots can fill up quickly.
- The Pin de Navidad offers a mix of entertainment and activities from December 26th to 30th, making it a great option for mid-holiday fun.
- The New Year's Eve celebration in Plaza del Ayuntamiento is a community gathering to ring in 2025 with music and festivities.
- While many events are free, confirm any potential costs for specific activities or food/drink vendors before attending.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main highlight of the Christmas program?
The main highlight is the traditional Cabalgata de Reyes Magos (Three Kings Parade) on January 5th, a magical event for families.
Are there activities for very young children?
Yes, events like 'La Duendecilla y sus amig@s' and the 'Malassia Kids' show are designed for young children, featuring songs, dances, and characters.
Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule?
The most detailed schedule is available in the official 'Díptico con la Programación Navidad 2024/2025' which can be downloaded from the website.
Is there a cost to attend these events?
Many of the events, including the 'Malassia Kids' show and the New Year's Eve celebration, are listed as free admission.
What kind of entertainment can I expect on Christmas Eve?
On Christmas Eve morning, there will be a fun parade featuring Papa Noel and his friends, accompanied by music, leading up to the town hall square.
