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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Discover the Christmas spirit in Irun with your neighbors! Our guide presents all the community events that transform the city during these holidays, from traditional celebrations to new proposals that make our community shine.

The heart of the festivities is concentrated in Plaza del Ensanche, where the Christmas market displays its local craft and gastronomy stalls. Visitors can walk along the illuminated streets of Paseo Colón to Plaza San Juan, enjoying musical performances and exhibitions that adorn the historic center. The proximity to Hondarribia and San Sebastián allows complementing the experience with the celebrations of these neighboring cities.

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Irun Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Incorporation of the "Meteorito" motif in the city's lighting.

Description:

The Christmas lights in Irun will once again be the stars, decorating the city with 279 festive elements, including arches, lampposts, trees, and unique sets in roundabouts and special spaces. This year, the "Meteorito" motif is introduced, two imposing 3D figures that will be placed in Luis Mariano and San Miguel. The lighting will be efficient and reduce electrical consumption thanks to LED technology. The lights will illuminate the city streets from December 1st to January 6th, with special lighting on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and Three Kings' Day.

Where: Irun | More Info: Christmas Lights Switch-On in Irun

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Irun Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Preference for traditional holiday products and innovative services.

Description:

The Christmas Market in Irun 2024 features 20 stalls in the Plaza de Ensanche, with a preference for businesses offering traditional holiday products and innovative services.

Where: Irun | More Info: Irun 2024 Christmas Market

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Irun Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

Classical music concert in a historic setting.

Description:

The Gisela Concert at San Juan Plaza is a musical event that offers a cultural experience in a historic and iconic setting of the city. The Irun City Band will perform a selection of classical and contemporary pieces, creating a vibrant and emotive atmosphere.

Where: Irun | More Info: Gisela Concert in San Juan Square

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Irun Other Holiday Activities

What to Expect:

Children's activities with light elements.

Description:

The Carpa de actividades para público infantil offers a variety of games and activities designed for children, including light elements and a play area.

Where: Irun | More Info: Children's Activity Tent

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What to Expect:

Vegan event with various stands and activities.

Description:

Be Veggie is a vegan festival that promotes a 100% plant-based lifestyle, free from animal exploitation and sustainable. You will find stands with 100% plant-based proposals, NGOs and associations, conferences, food trucks, live music, family workshops, 100% plant-based cooking shows, and yoga.

Where: Irun | More Info: Be Veggie Vegan Festival

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What to Expect:

Traditional procession with spectacular floats and gummy candy launch.

Description:

The Cabalgata de Reyes Magos in Pamplona is a traditional event where the Three Wise Men, Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar, arrive in the city on camels and accompanied by royal pages and flag bearers. The procession includes visits to the Casa de la Misericordia and the Plaza Consistorial, where they will be received by the Municipal Corporation.

Where: Pamplona | More Info: Arrival of the Three Kings in Pamplona

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