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Visit of the Magi in Almendralejo
Almendralejo
Traditional arrival of the Heraldo de Barros and the Three Wise Men.
About
Experience the magic of the holidays in Almendralejo as the city comes alive with festive lights, decorations, and carols. This cherished event culminates with the arrival of the Heraldo de Barros and the much-anticipated visit of the Three Wise Men of the East, bringing joy and wonder to all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and those seeking traditional holiday experiences
Vibe
Festive, traditional, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free To Low Cost
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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
Ages
children and adults
Schedule
Navidades: Desde del puente de diciembre y hasta el 6 de enero.
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Almendralejo
Practical Information
Accessibility
The page links to 'RGPD y Accesibilidad' which may contain further information.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the Heraldo de Barros and the Three Wise Men's procession, as it's a popular event for families.
- Check the official Almendralejo city council website for the exact schedule of the Heraldo de Barros's arrival and the Three Wise Men's route.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place during the winter months and often involves outdoor activities.
- Bring small treats or coins to offer the Heraldo de Barros and the Three Wise Men as a traditional gesture of welcome.
- Engage with local traditions by learning a Christmas carol to sing along during the festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the holiday season officially begin and end in Almendralejo?
The holiday season in Almendralejo typically runs from the December bridge (early December) until January 6th.
What is the significance of the Heraldo de Barros?
The Heraldo de Barros is a traditional figure who announces the arrival of the Three Wise Men and the festive season in Almendralejo.
Are there specific activities for children during the Visit of the Magi?
Yes, the entire event is geared towards families, with the highlight being the magical arrival of the Three Wise Men, which is especially exciting for children.
Where can I find the most up-to-date schedule for the event?
The most reliable source for the event schedule is the official website of the Ayuntamiento de Almendralejo or their social media channels.
Is there a specific dress code for attending the event?
There is no formal dress code, but it is recommended to dress warmly in layers as the event takes place outdoors during winter.