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Dénia Christmas Program
Extensive Christmas program with traditional events and local flair
About
Dénia transforms into a winter wonderland with its extensive Christmas program, running from December 5th to January 5th. The city offers a festive calendar packed with activities for all ages, including the charming 'Mercat de Nadal' with artisan crafts and workshops, and the enchanting 'Nit de la Llum' featuring illuminated streets and special shopping discounts. Families can meet Santa Claus, send letters to the Three Wise Men, and enjoy a magical New Year's Eve celebration. The festivities conclude with the grand arrival and parade of the Three Wise Men, bringing joy and wonder to the city.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking for festive holiday activities
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Concurso de escaparates comerciales con ambientación navideña
- Special discounts during Nit de la Llum
- Solidarity Christmas tree initiative with prize draw
- Early bird registration for some workshops
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
Duration
Multiple dates throughout the period
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Dénia.com
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors available at Mercat de Nadal
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific daily schedule for exact times and locations of events, as they vary.
- Take advantage of the 'Nit de la Llum' for unique shopping opportunities and discounts in the city center.
- Book tickets in advance for the Franz Liszt Center Chamber Orchestra concert, as they may sell out.
- Participate in the solidarity Christmas tree initiative by making a purchase of over 10 euros for a chance to win a prize.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the various walking tours and parades, especially for the San Silvestre race and the Three Wise Men's parade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of the Dénia Christmas Program?
The program features the 'Mercat de Nadal' with crafts and workshops, the 'Nit de la Llum' for shopping and festive atmosphere, visits from Santa Claus and the Three Wise Men, and various concerts and theater performances.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are many child-focused activities including storytelling, workshops, Santa's letter collection, and the grand parade of the Three Wise Men.
Is there a cost to attend these events?
Many events are free, including concerts by the Coral del Hogar de los Jubilados and the Orfeó de Dénia, as well as theater performances. Some specific events, like the Franz Liszt Center Chamber Orchestra concert, have an admission fee.
Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule?
The most detailed and up-to-date schedule can be found on the official Dénia.com Christmas Program page, which is regularly updated.
What is the 'Nit de la Llum'?
The 'Nit de la Llum' (Night of Light) is an event where the city center is illuminated by candles, shops stay open late with special discounts, and the Municipal Market is decorated and open.
