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Visit of the Three Wise Men in Ribeira
Ribeira, A Coruña
Grand arrival of the Three Wise Men with a festive parade.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season in Ribeira with a vibrant cultural program culminating in the spectacular arrival of the Three Wise Men. This festive celebration offers a delightful mix of music, entertainment, and traditional activities for all ages, transforming the town into a winter wonderland.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Or Low-Cost
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Multiple days
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The event features a variety of festive activities throughout December and January, including a solidarity Christmas Gala, a children's musical, and the 'Nadal Pelegrín' program with a Royal Postman visit, workshops, inflatables, and disco sessions. Special musical performances will take place on December 24th and 31st, featuring local bands. A festive 'Oriente Express' train will also run on December 24th. New Year's Eve celebrations include a party with DJs. The highlight is the arrival of the Three Wise Men on January 5th, with a grand parade starting from the port and culminating in a royal reception in Plaza de España. In case of inclement weather, their Majesties will hold a reception at the Auditorium.
Featured Performers
- Os Celtas da Baía
- Fanfarria Furruxa
- DJ Mateo Abelleira
- Diego Tercero
Organizer
Municipio de Ribeira
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Three Wise Men's parade on January 5th to secure a good viewing spot along the route, especially near the port and Plaza de España.
- Check the local schedule closer to the date for exact timings of the musical performances and the 'Oriente Express' train, as these can sometimes be subject to minor adjustments.
- Dress in layers for outdoor events, as December and January weather in Ribeira can be unpredictable; comfortable footwear is recommended for exploring the various activity locations.
- Take advantage of the 'Nadal Pelegrín' activities, which are specifically designed for younger children and offer a fun, engaging experience with workshops and games.
- Consider attending the New Year's Eve celebration for a lively start to the year, featuring local DJs and a festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main highlight of the event?
The main highlight is the grand arrival and parade of the Three Wise Men on January 5th, a traditional and eagerly anticipated event.
Are there activities for young children?
Yes, the 'Nadal Pelegrín' program offers specific activities for younger children, including workshops, inflatables, and a visit from the Royal Postman.
What happens if the weather is bad on January 5th?
In case of bad weather, the reception for the Three Wise Men will be moved indoors to the Auditorium.
Are there any New Year's Eve events?
Yes, there is a New Year's Eve party on the night of December 31st in the tent at Plaza de Pontevedra, featuring music from DJs.
Is there a cost to attend the events?
The provided information does not mention any ticket prices, suggesting that many of the events may be free to attend.