Three Kings Parade - Villaverde District
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Three Kings Parade - Villaverde District

Traditional Three Kings Parade with children's entertainment

About

Experience the magic of the Three Kings Parade in Madrid's Villaverde District. This beloved event features a grand procession with floats and the distribution of candy. The day also includes various children's entertainment shows and the special reception of the Three Kings themselves.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Reception of the Three Kings at C.S. Marconi
  • Multiple children's entertainment shows throughout the day
  • Candy distribution during the parades

Tags

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Location

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Villaverde

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Distrito de Villaverde - Ayuntamiento de Madrid

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially for the main procession starting at 17:30.
  • Check the specific parade routes for both Villaverde and San Cristóbal de los Ángeles in advance to plan your viewing location.
  • Consider public transportation as some streets will be closed for the parades; check the traffic cut information.
  • Bring small bags to collect the candy distributed along the parade route.
  • For the 'Chachi Christmas' show at C.S. Marconi, remember that prior reservation via phone is required starting January 30, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the main Three Kings Parade start?

The main Three Kings Parade in the Villaverde District begins at 17:30.

Are there other parades happening?

Yes, there is also a Three Kings Parade in San Cristóbal de los Ángeles starting at 18:00.

Is there any entertainment before the parades?

Yes, several children's shows are scheduled throughout the afternoon at various locations, starting from 12:00 PM.

Do I need tickets for the parade?

No, the parade itself is free and open to all ages. However, some children's shows may require prior reservation.

Where can I find information about traffic disruptions?

Information on traffic cuts related to the parade is available on the Madrid City Council's website.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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