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Three Kings Parade in Pontevedra
Traditional Three Kings Parade with floats and Wise Men.
About
Experience the enchantment of Pontevedra's Three Kings Parade on the evening of January 5th. Streets will come alive with a dazzling procession of floats, artistic troupes, and the magical arrival of the Three Wise Men. This cherished tradition fills the city with light, color, and joy, offering a memorable spectacle for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, tradition enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, joyful, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Traditional greeting from the Three Wise Men after the parade.
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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pontevedra City Council
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially on popular streets like Michelena.
- Check local weather forecasts and dress in warm layers, as January evenings in Pontevedra can be chilly.
- Bring small bags for any treats or small gifts that might be distributed from the floats.
- Familiarize yourself with the parade route beforehand to easily navigate to your preferred viewing location.
- Consider using public transport or walking if possible, as parking may be limited in the city center during the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade in Pontevedra begins at 6:00 PM on January 5th.
What is the parade route?
The route includes Avenida de Lugo, Loureiro Crespo, Benito Corbal, Praza da Peregrina, Michelena, Praza España, and Alameda.
Is there an admission fee for the parade?
No, the Three Kings Parade in Pontevedra is a free event for all attendees.
What can I expect to see during the parade?
You can expect to see decorated floats, artistic performances, and the traditional arrival of the Three Wise Men.
Is the event suitable for children?
Yes, the parade is a family-friendly event and is highly anticipated by children who await the gifts from the Three Kings.
