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Cabalgata de Reyes Magos en Albacete
Experience the enchantment of Albacete's Cabalgata de Reyes Magos 2026, a spectacular parade marking the culmination of the Christmas festivities. Witness the magical arrival of Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar as they journey through the city, spreading joy and wonder. The event includes festive music, vibrant floats, and a special welcome at the City Hall, promising an unforgettable experience for all ages.
What to Expect
Traditional Three Kings parade with civic reception.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Albacete
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Magical, festive, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (parade may be affected by severe weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Market
- Artisan Crafts Fair
- Musical performances
- Royal Messengers and Pages
- Pasacalles 'Banda Real de Oriente'
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event, parade starts at 19:00
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Banda Sinfónica Municipal
- Alumnado de Canto y Coro del Real Conservatorio Profesional de Música y Danza de la Diputación Provincial de Albacete
- Unión Musical Ciudad de Albacete
- Agrupación Musical de la Cofradía del Stmo. Cristo de la Agonía
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Albacete
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors are typically available during the Christmas Market.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, especially on Avenida de España.
- Check the official Albacete City Council website for any last-minute schedule changes or route updates.
- Bring warm clothing as January evenings in Albacete can be chilly.
- Consider using public transport to reach the city center, as parking may be limited during the event.
- Engage with the festive atmosphere by participating in the Christmas Market activities before the parade begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Cabalgata de Reyes Magos start?
The parade is scheduled to begin at 19:00 on January 5th, 2026.
Where does the parade route begin and end?
The parade starts from the Covirco building and concludes at the Ayuntamiento de Albacete.
Is there an entrance fee for the parade?
No, the Cabalgata de Reyes Magos is a free public event.
What activities are available before the parade?
Before the main parade, there are various Christmas activities, including the Christmas Market and musical performances.
Will there be opportunities to meet the Three Wise Men?
Yes, the Three Wise Men will visit several institutions before the parade and will also greet the public from the City Hall balcony at the end of the event.
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.