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Rincón de la Victoria Christmas Lights Switch-On
Christmas lights switch-on events across Málaga province
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season as Rincón de la Victoria officially switches on its Christmas lights. This festive event marks the beginning of the Christmas celebrations, filling the streets with a warm and inviting glow. In nearby Málaga city, marvel at the dazzling 'Celestial Angels' light show on Calle Larios, a breathtaking display of festive illumination.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Official Christmas lights switch-on ceremonies in various municipalities
- Daily 'Celestial Angels' light show in Malaga city's Calle Larios
- Verdiales music performances during the light show on select dates
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
Varies by municipality, lights in Malaga city on display until Jan 4
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Málaga Hoy
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific switch-on times for each municipality, as they vary. Rincón de la Victoria's event is scheduled for December 5th.
- For the spectacular 'Celestial Angels' light show in Malaga city's Calle Larios, plan your visit to catch one of the three daily showings at 6:30 PM, 8:00 PM, or 10:00 PM (excluding Dec 24 & 31).
- The lights in Malaga city will remain illuminated until January 4, 2025, offering ample opportunity to experience the festive displays.
- While Rincón de la Victoria's switch-on is the focus, consider visiting other nearby towns like Málaga city, Mijas, or Fuengirola on November 29th for their own light ceremonies.
- The 'Celestial Angels' display in Malaga city is enhanced with Verdiales music on select dates in December (23rd, 25th-28th), adding a unique local cultural element to the visual spectacle.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Christmas lights switch-on happen in Rincón de la Victoria?
The Christmas lights in Rincón de la Victoria are scheduled to be switched on during the bridge period, specifically on December 5th.
What are the timings for the light shows in Malaga city?
In Malaga city's Calle Larios, the 'Celestial Angels' light show has three daily showings at 6:30 PM, 8:00 PM, and 10:00 PM, running until January 4, 2025 (with exceptions on December 24th and 31st).
Are there any special musical performances associated with the lights?
Yes, the light show in Malaga city's Calle Larios will feature Verdiales music, a local tradition, on December 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th, and 28th.
What is the 'Celestial Angels' light display?
The 'Celestial Angels' display features 16 four-meter-high angels suspended on 32 columns, with 12-meter-long tails designed with effervescent effects and glitter for a dazzling visual experience, both day and night.
When do the Christmas lights stay on in Malaga city?
The Christmas lights in Malaga city will remain illuminated from their switch-on date until January 4, 2025.
