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Three Wise Men Parade in Calatayud
Three Wise Men arrive by train for a grand parade.
About
The Three Wise Men arrive in Calatayud by train, making a grand entrance at the station before joining a spectacular parade. This festive procession features themed floats, including 'Toy Story' and Barbie, alongside community participants and emergency services. Children can meet Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar in Plaza de España to take photos and receive gifts.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- The Three Wise Men arrive by train.
- Floats themed after 'Toy Story' and Barbie.
- Opportunity for children to take photos with the Wise Men.
- Mayor presents the key of the city to the Wise Men.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Evening
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Calatayud
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early at the train station to secure a good viewing spot for the arrival of Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the parade takes place in the evening and may be affected by rain.
- Familiarize yourself with the parade route beforehand to choose the best vantage point along Paseo Sixto Celorrio, Paseo Cortés de Aragón, or Calle Padre Claret.
- Visit the float exhibition and the 'Casa Museo de los Cabezudos' the day before the parade for a behind-the-scenes look.
- Bring a small bag for any gifts or treats you might receive during or after the parade.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the train carrying the Three Wise Men arrive?
The train is scheduled to arrive at the Calatayud station at 7:00 PM.
Where does the parade start and end?
The parade begins at the train station and concludes in Plaza de España.
Can children take photos with the Three Wise Men?
Yes, children will have the opportunity to take photos with Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar in Plaza de España.
What kind of floats can be expected in the parade?
The parade will feature floats themed around popular movies like 'Toy Story' and Barbie, alongside vehicles from emergency services.
What happens after the parade in Plaza de España?
In Plaza de España, the Mayor will present the key to the city to the Wise Men, and children can meet them before they begin their gift distribution.
