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Three Kings Parade in Murcia
Murcia
Grand circus spectacle with over 70 acts
About
Experience the magic of the Three Kings Parade in Murcia, a spectacular celebration featuring a grand circus show with over 70 acts. The festivities begin with a special performance and media visits, culminating in a vibrant parade route through the heart of the city. This beloved tradition offers a dazzling display for all ages, bringing the enchantment of the Three Kings to life.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, cultural enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, celebratory
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low To Moderate (Depending On Chair Purchase)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Chairs for the parade were available for purchase, with proceeds benefiting individuals with disabilities. Online sales sold out quickly, and additional chairs were offered on the day of the event.
Duration
2 days
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Festivities commence on January 4th with a special performance of the 'Cuento de los Reyes Magos' and a visit to local media studios. The main parade takes place on January 5th, following a grand reception by city officials and a circus spectacle.
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Murcia
Practical Information
Accessibility
The event organizers have made efforts to accommodate attendees with disabilities, including the sale of chairs and involvement of disability advocacy groups.
Pet Policy
Service animals only (implied)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the parade route, as popular sections can become crowded.
- Check the official parade route map in advance to plan your viewing location and understand any potential street closures.
- Consider bringing portable seating or a blanket if you plan to stand for extended periods, especially if you couldn't secure a purchased chair.
- Keep an eye out for the specific circus performers and unique acts that make this parade stand out from traditional processions.
- Be aware that the event is very popular, so public transportation or walking to the venue might be more convenient than driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the parade start?
The parade is scheduled to begin at 18:30h on January 5th.
Where is the best place to watch the parade?
The parade route covers many central streets; popular spots include Gran Vía Salzillo and Plaza Circular, but arriving early is recommended for any location.
Are there any activities before the main parade?
Yes, on January 4th, there is a performance of the 'Cuento de los Reyes Magos' and visits to local media studios.
Is the event suitable for children?
Absolutely, the parade is a family-friendly event with a magical atmosphere that children will love.
How can I purchase chairs for the parade?
Chairs were available for purchase online in advance and a limited number were offered on the day of the event, though they sell out quickly.