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Three Kings Parade in Móstoles
11,000 kg of gluten-free candies distributed
About
Móstoles comes alive with the magical Three Kings Parade on January 5th. Approximately 800 participants will bring joy to the streets, featuring the royal floats of Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar, alongside 12 themed floats. Attendees can look forward to 11,000 kg of gluten-free candies being distributed, a special train for seniors, and captivating street performances.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Magical, festive, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (aerial performance is weather-dependent)
Special Events & Promotions
- Distribution of 11,000 kg of candies (double last year's amount)
- Parade features a special train for seniors
- Unique aerial dance performance by a celestial muse (weather permitting)
- 12 themed floats inspired by children's stories and superheroes
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
Until the parade concludes
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Melchor
- Gaspar
- Baltasar
- Municipal Band of Móstoles
- Majorettes of Móstoles
- Firefighters
- Civil Protection
- Peñas of Móstoles (Los Independientes, Lugareños 2008, La Era, La Loma, Soniquete, Más Allá, Barbacana, Larra, Los Justos, El Churri, Los Corbatos, El Soto, Los Mixtos, Móstoles City, Las Cumbres)
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Móstoles
Practical Information
Parking
It is recommended to avoid using cars in the city center from 17:30 onwards due to progressive street closures along the parade route.
Accessibility
Two accessible spaces will be available: one on Avenida Dos de Mayo and another in Plaza de España, featuring adapted platforms for people with functional diversity.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
11,000 kg of soft, gluten-free candies will be distributed. No other food or drink options are specified.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Write your contact number on your child's arm or in their pocket before leaving home to prevent them from getting lost in the crowd.
- Keep children close and hold their hands at all times, especially in crowded areas, and always stay behind safety barriers.
- Avoid letting children get too close to the floats, as they can start moving unexpectedly. Never let them cross between floats.
- If you lose a child, remain calm and seek assistance from Civil Protection or a Municipal Police officer immediately.
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, and be patient when leaving the area after the parade to avoid congestion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade begins at 6:00 PM (18:00 h) on January 5th.
Where does the parade take place?
The parade route covers 2.7 kilometers, starting on Calle Desarrollo and ending in Plaza de España, passing through several main streets.
Are there any special provisions for people with disabilities?
Yes, there will be two accessible spaces with adapted platforms: one on Avenida Dos de Mayo and another in Plaza de España.
What kind of candies will be distributed?
A total of 11,000 kg of soft, gluten-free candies will be handed out during the parade.
What should I do if I get separated from my child?
If you lose a child, stay calm and approach the nearest Civil Protection or Municipal Police officer for assistance.
