Murcia Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Murcia and surrounding areas

Murcia brightens the festive season with stunning Christmas lights and seasonal programming around Gran Vía and Plaza Cardenal Belluga, where the Salzillo Nativity Scene and Mercado Navideño en la Glorieta attract crowds. The city blends Baroque landmarks with spirited holiday events. Expect festive events and winter festivals alongside holiday activities such as light displays, seasonal performances, and family-friendly markets offering local crafts and culinary treats.

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Murcia Christmas Events

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Murcia Christmas Markets and Shopping

Mercado Navideño en la Glorieta

💰 $
📍 Glorieta de España

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Mercado Navideño en la Glorieta. This charming market features 24 stalls showcasing artisanal 'Marca Murcia' products, all set within a delightful Nordic-inspired theme. Discover unique gifts, enjoy delicious food truck offerings, and soak in the holiday atmosphere with a towering Christmas tree...

Murcia Christmas Festivities

💰 FREE
📍 Murcia City Center

Murcia transforms into a winter wonderland during the Christmas season, offering a festive experience for all. Explore traditional nativity scenes, browse artisan markets for unique gifts, and enjoy the city's dazzling holiday illuminations. From handcrafted goods to local culinary delights, the festivities promise a memorable holiday celebration for families and...

San Pedro del Pinatar Christmas Market (San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia)

• 21 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 San Pedro del Pinatar
Plaza Luis Molina,1, San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia 30740

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the San Pedro del Pinatar Christmas Market. This event promises a delightful experience with a traditional Nativity scene and over 30 engaging activities. Discover unique holiday treasures and seasonal treats in a vibrant market atmosphere.

Murcia Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment

OST: New Year's Concert - Reyes (Torrevieja, Alicante)

• 24 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 Teatro Municipal de Torrevieja
3 Plaza Miguel Hernández, Torrevieja, Alicante 03181

The Orquesta Sinfónica de Torrevieja presents its 15th annual "New Year's Concert - Reyes." This elegant gala promises a night of glamour, featuring classic Viennese waltzes and polkas, infused with a distinctive Spanish flair through overtures from beloved Zarzuelas. It's the perfect way to usher in the new year with...

New Year's Concert - Three Kings 2025 by the Torrevieja Symphony Orchestra (Torrevieja)

• 25 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 Auditorio Internacional de Torrevieja
Partida de la Loma s/n, Torrevieja

The Torrevieja Symphony Orchestra presents its 15th annual New Year's and Three Kings Concert. This special performance features a delightful mix of Viennese waltzes and polkas, alongside vibrant Spanish zarzuela pieces, offering a unique cultural experience.

Festival de Villancicos (Christmas Carol Festival) (Totana, Murcia)

• 25 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Convento de las Tres Avemarías

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Festival de Villancicos, a heartwarming celebration of Christmas carols. This special event brings together talented local choirs, including the Coro Rociero de la Hermandad del Rocio-Los Romeros de Lébor, the Coro Edad de Oro de Alhama de Murcia, and the host...

New Year's Concert with OSRM (Cartagena, Murcia)

• 28 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 Auditorio El Batel
Paseo Alfonso XII, S/N, Cartagena, Murcia 30201

Ring in the New Year with a spectacular concert by the Orquesta Sinfónica de la Región de Murcia at Auditorio El Batel in Cartagena. This special performance features soprano Berna Perles and is conducted by Manuel Hernández Silva. The program includes beloved pieces by Strauss, Lehar, and more, with a...

Murcia Other Christmas Activities

Christmas Events in Murcia 2024

💰 $
📍 Murcia

Experience the magic of Christmas in Murcia with a vibrant calendar of events for 2024. Discover festive markets, dazzling light displays, and family-friendly activities. Special free transportation services connect the city center with surrounding areas, making it easy to join the celebrations. Don't miss the iconic Gran Árbol de Navidad...

Salzillo Nativity Scene

💰 $$
📍 Museo Salzillo
Plaza de San Agustín, 3, Murcia, MU 30005

Step back in time to witness the magnificent Salzillo Nativity Scene, a breathtaking 18th-century masterpiece in Murcia. Created by Francisco Salzillo and his workshop, this collection features approximately 30cm figures crafted from clay and wood, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate details. It offers a unique glimpse into Spanish life,...

Murcia Christmas Program 2024

💰 $$
📍 Murcia Río

Murcia invites you to a magical Christmas season filled with dazzling light and sound shows, festive markets, and family-friendly entertainment. Explore the city's vibrant holiday program, featuring the spectacular Great Christmas Tree in Plaza Circular, enchanting Nativity scenes, and a lively Christmas Market. Enjoy a variety of activities, from boat...

JUVE 2025 Orihuela (Orihuela, Alicante)

• 12 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Avenida de la Vega
Avenida de la Vega, Orihuela, Alicante 03300

JUVE 2025 is a vibrant holiday tradition in Orihuela, offering a dynamic mix of sports and entertainment for young attendees. This exciting event unfolds across multiple locations, ensuring fun for everyone from January 2nd to 4th. Discover a wide array of activities, from energetic dance performances and captivating magic shows...

Orihuela Christmas Program 2024 (Orihuela, Alicante)

• 12 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Various Locations in Orihuela

Orihuela invites you to a festive Christmas season filled with joy and activities from December 1, 2024, to January 5, 2025. Experience enchanting light ceremonies, visit Santa's Village, and enjoy spectacular parades. Explore the city's history through guided tours, indulge in festive markets, and celebrate New Year's Eve and Day...

Orihuela Nativity Scene and Facade Contest (Orihuela, Alicante)

• 12 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Orihuela

Experience the festive spirit of Orihuela through their XIX Local Nativity Scene Contest and the inaugural Local Facade and Balcony Contest. Residents and organizations are invited to showcase their creativity in crafting traditional nativity scenes or decorating their homes and businesses with holiday cheer. These contests aim to adorn the...

Museo de Belenes del Mundo (Ojós)

• 16 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Museo de Belenes del Mundo
Calle Cánovas Varona, 1, Ojós 30611

Step into the enchanting Museo de Belenes del Mundo, a captivating museum showcasing a vast collection of nativity scenes from across the globe. With over 260 sets on display and a total collection of more than 805 pieces, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the diverse cultural traditions and...

Three Kings Parade and Toy Distribution (Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante)

• 20 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Pilar de la Horadada

Experience the magic of the Three Kings Parade in Pilar de la Horadada on January 5th. This beloved event features a vibrant procession through the town, culminating in a special toy distribution for children. It's a cherished tradition that brings festive cheer and excitement to the community.

Escenificación de la aparición de la Virgen del Pilar al apóstol Santiago (Pilar de la Horadada, VAL)

• 20 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Iglesia parroquial Nuestra Señora del Pilar

Experience a captivating reenactment of the apparition of the Virgin of the Pillar to Saint James. This special event is part of the wider Christmas 2024-2025 festivities organized by the Ayuntamiento. It takes place within the historic Nuestra Señora del Pilar parish church, offering a unique cultural and spiritual experience.

Christmas Art Exhibition: 'The Christmas Art That Comes From My Lips' (Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante)

• 21 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Casa de Cultura de Pilar de la Horadada
19 calle Carretillas, Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante

Experience the unique 'Christmas Art That Comes From My Lips' exhibition by artist Pilar Gancedo. This special collection showcases paintings created by Gancedo, who artfully wields her brush using her mouth. The exhibition is a testament to artistic passion and a unique perspective on holiday themes.

Fiestas Patronales de San Javier (San Javier, Murcia)

• 21 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 San Javier
Plaza España, 3, San Javier, Murcia 30730

San Javier comes alive with its Patronal Festivities from November 22 to December 8. Kicking off with a ceremonial opening speech by local photographer Javier Ros, the event features a vibrant program including traditional processions, live music from artists like Camela and Efecto Mariposa, and a lively Remember Festival. Families...

La Magia de la Navidad en San Pedro del Pinatar (San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia)

• 21 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Plaza de la Constitución
1 Plaza Luis Molina, San Pedro del Pinatar, Murcia 30740

San Pedro del Pinatar welcomes 'La Magia de la Navidad' with over 60 activities for all ages. The festivities kick off on December 5th with the lighting ceremony, the municipal nativity scene, and the Christmas Fair. Highlights include a unique Playmobil exhibition, musical performances, street theater, and exciting parades for...

Three Kings Parade 2025 Torrevieja (Torrevieja)

• 25 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Torrevieja City Streets

Torrevieja comes alive on January 5th for the spectacular Cabalgata de Reyes Magos (Three Kings Parade). This cherished tradition sees the Three Wise Men process through the city, bringing magic and wonder to onlookers. The parade route winds through key streets, culminating in a festive display that captures the spirit...

Belén Artesanal Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (Torrevieja, Alicante)

• 25 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

Discover the oldest artisanal Nativity scene in Torrevieja, a cherished tradition crafted by the Navarro brothers for 35 years. Located in the Church of the Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, this detailed display features biblical scenes inspired by Neapolitan nativity traditions, alongside iconic elements of Torrevieja. Each year, it draws around...

Totana Christmas and Three Kings Program (Totana, MU)

• 25 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Various Locations in Totana

Totana, Spain, comes alive with a comprehensive Christmas and Three Kings celebration from December through early January. This festive program features a wide array of activities for all ages, including Christmas markets, guided historical tours, family workshops, musical performances, and traditional celebrations. Highlights include the XI Christmas Fair, a 'Living...

Three Kings Parade in Cartagena (Cartagena, MU)

• 28 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Cartagena Old Town

Cartagena comes alive with the enchanting Three Kings Parade, featuring over 1,000 participants and a dazzling artistic design. Witness the arrival of Their Majesties at the port and their official reception, followed by a spectacular procession through the historic old town. Enjoy live music, circus acts, and themed floats, culminating...

Arrival of the Three Kings Parade (Cartagena, MU)

• 28 mi from Murcia 💰 FREE
📍 Cartagena City Center
C/ San Miguel, 8, Cartagena, MU 30201

Experience the enchantment of Cartagena's Three Kings Parade on January 5th, a highlight of the city's festive calendar. Witness the magical arrival of Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar by boat, followed by a spectacular parade of floats that concludes with a breathtaking fireworks display. The city buzzes with a variety of...

Three Kings Parade of Mazarron (Mazarrón, MU)

• 30 mi from Murcia 💰 $
📍 Puerto de Mazarrón

The Three Kings of the East make a spectacular arrival by boat at Puerto de Mazarrón's fishing port. Join the enchanting parade as Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar journey through the streets, accompanied by Nativity scenes and lively performances. Children will have the opportunity to receive gifts directly from their Majesties...

Navidad Hinchable Decorations (Elche)

• 30 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 Babu Animaciones
CALLE JESUS CHAZARRA HERNANDEZ 1-4-2, Elche 03205

Bring the magic of Christmas to life with a vibrant array of inflatable decorations and festive services. Imagine a giant inflatable Christmas tree, a cozy Santa's house, or a festive sleigh with reindeer, all designed to create an unforgettable holiday atmosphere. They also offer Santa Claus appearances, engaging Christmas workshops,...

Trono Navideño y Decoración (Christmas Throne and Decoration) (Elche, AL)

• 30 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 Babu Animaciones
JESUS CHAZARRA HERNANDEZ 1-4-2, Elche, AL 03205

Transform your holiday event with festive Christmas decorations and rentals. They specialize in creating magical atmospheres, offering sought-after items like Santa's throne and a variety of Christmas-themed inflatables. Perfect for bringing holiday cheer to any celebration.

Santa Claus Service (Elche, AL)

• 30 mi from Murcia 💰 $$
📍 Elche (Alicante)

Bring the magic of Christmas to life with a special visit from Santa Claus! Children can share their dreams and deliver their letters directly to Santa, creating unforgettable holiday memories. This highly sought-after service is perfect for adding a touch of enchantment to your Christmas celebrations.

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