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Ourense Three Kings Parade
Traditional Three Kings parade with 3 tons of candy.
About
Experience the magic of the Three Kings Parade in Ourense! Witness Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar arrive by train and lead a spectacular procession through the city. Enjoy vibrant animation groups, festive floats, and the chance to catch 3 tons of candy. The event culminates in a Royal Reception at Plaza Mayor, a truly unforgettable holiday tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- The Three Kings arrive by train.
- Distribution of 3 tons of candy.
- Royal Reception at Plaza Mayor.
- Performance by the band Broken Peach.
- Reserved spaces for people with reduced mobility.
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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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Broken Peach
Organizer
Concello de Ourense
Practical Information
Accessibility
Reserved spaces for people with reduced mobility are available at the train station, the old courts, and in Bispo Cesáreo Square.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Warm beverages available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, especially along the main route on Calle del Progreso, as crowds are expected.
- Be aware that viewing is not permitted from the Puente del Milenio or Doctor Marañón; choose alternative streets for a better experience.
- Consider using public transportation as parking may be limited in the city center during the event.
- Bring a bag to collect the generous distribution of 3 tons of candy being handed out along the parade route.
- Check the approximate timings for each section of the route to plan your viewing location effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade is scheduled to begin around 18:00 from the train station.
Where does the parade route go?
The route goes from the train station through Xesús Pousa, Puente del Milenio, Pabellón de Os Remedios, and Calle del Progreso, ending at Plaza Mayor.
Will there be candy distributed?
Yes, the parade will distribute approximately 3 tons of candy.
Is there a specific area for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, reserved spaces are available at the train station, old courts, and Bispo Cesáreo Square.
Can I watch the parade from the Puente del Milenio?
No, the organization advises that the parade cannot be viewed from the Puente del Milenio or Doctor Marañón.
