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Father Christmas Parade in Nerja
Father Christmas parade and reception
About
Experience the magic of Christmas in Nerja with the arrival of Father Christmas! A vibrant parade filled with music, dancing, and animation winds through the streets, allowing children to greet him and share their holiday wishes. The event culminates at the Christmas Park in Plaza de España, offering families a memorable festive experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Father Christmas's arrival via parade
- Reception at the mayor's office
- Activities at the Christmas Park in Plaza de España
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
Event duration not specified, but parade and park activities likely a few hours.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Banda de Música de Nerja
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Nerja
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot along the parade route to ensure children have a clear view of Father Christmas.
- Bring a small bag to collect any small treats or flyers that might be distributed during the parade.
- Check the weather forecast and dress children in layers, as the event takes place outdoors.
- Have your camera or phone ready to capture memorable moments during the parade and at the Christmas Park.
- Be prepared for crowds, especially at the Plaza de España, and keep a close eye on young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade took place on December 23rd, 2024. Specific start times for future events would need to be confirmed closer to the date.
Where does the parade route go?
The parade travels through the streets of Nerja and concludes at the Christmas Park in Plaza de España.
Is there an opportunity to meet Father Christmas?
Yes, after the parade, children can meet Father Christmas at the Christmas Park in Plaza de España to hand him their letters.
Is there an entrance fee for the parade or park?
Admission to the parade and the Christmas Park is free.
What kind of entertainment can be expected?
The parade features music from the Banda de Música de Nerja, along with elves, dancers, and animators.
