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Mercadillo Navideño de La Cala de Mijas
Charming Christmas market with local crafts and festive treats.
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Mercadillo Navideño de La Cala de Mijas. This charming market transforms the Plaza de la Constitución into a magical wonderland with lights and decorations. Browse around 20 stalls offering unique Christmas ornaments, nativity figures, handmade crafts, toys, and delicious seasonal treats like turrones and polvorones. Enjoy live music, craft workshops, and a special 'Poblado de Papá Noel' for children. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts and soak up the holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, charming, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Poblado de Papá Noel (Santa's Village) for children's activities
- Live performances of carols and traditional music
- Craft workshops for children and adults
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
$
Duration
10:00 to 22:00
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
La Cala de Mijas
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Mijas
Practical Information
Parking
Hay opciones de estacionamiento en las inmediaciones, pero se recomienda llegar temprano.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site, including churros with chocolate, tapas, and traditional sweets.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Confirm the exact dates and opening hours with the Mijas Town Hall before your visit, as they can vary.
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to find convenient parking and avoid the largest crowds.
- Don't miss trying the traditional Spanish Christmas sweets like turrones and polvorones available at the market stalls.
- Consider using public transport to reach the market, as bus routes connect La Cala de Mijas with surrounding areas.
- Explore the nearby beaches and the Torre de Calahonda for a fuller experience of La Cala de Mijas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of products can I find at the market?
You can find a variety of products including Christmas ornaments, nativity figures, decorations, gifts, toys, handmade crafts, and traditional sweets like turrones and polvorones.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated 'Poblado de Papá Noel' (Santa's Village) with activities for children, and craft workshops are also offered.
What are the opening hours?
The market generally opens from 10:00 to 22:00, but it's advisable to confirm the exact hours with the Mijas Town Hall.
Is there parking available?
There are parking options nearby, but it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.
Can I find food and drinks at the market?
Yes, you can find food trucks and beverage vendors offering items like churros with chocolate, tapas, and various festive drinks.
