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Cavalcade of the Three Wise Men in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Traditional Three Wise Men procession with city-wide route
About
Experience the magic of the Cavalcade of the Three Wise Men, a cherished tradition in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. This spectacular procession fills the city streets with wonder, featuring vibrant floats and the beloved figures of the Three Wise Men. It's a dazzling spectacle designed to bring joy and enchantment to all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, cultural enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate (walking along the route)
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (event proceeds rain or shine, but outdoor comfort depends on weather)
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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
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The main cavalcade commences at 19:00 from Avenida Bélgica. Prior to this, a special reception for the Three Wise Men takes place at the Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López starting at 17:00.
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Practical Information
Parking
Extensive parking restrictions are in effect, with prohibitions beginning early in the morning and continuing throughout the day to ensure the event's smooth operation and public safety.
Accessibility
https://sede.santacruzdetenerife.es/sede/accesibilidad
Pet Policy
Service animals only (implied by general event policies)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the procession route, especially in popular areas like Plaza Weyler or Plaza de La Candelaria.
- Utilize public transportation, such as the tram or buses, as street closures will significantly impact driving and parking.
- Keep children close and within sight at all times, and familiarize yourself with the locations of security personnel in case of separation.
- Check the official city website for the most up-to-date information on traffic diversions and any last-minute schedule changes.
- Bring a small bag with essentials like water and snacks, as vendors may be limited along certain parts of the route.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of the Cavalcade of the Three Wise Men?
The Cavalcade is a traditional celebration where the Three Wise Men parade through the city, bringing gifts and festive cheer, symbolizing the Epiphany.
What is the best way to get to the event?
Public transportation, including the tram and buses, is highly recommended due to extensive road closures and parking limitations.
Are there any specific safety recommendations for children?
Yes, adults are advised to keep children in safe areas away from the procession route and to seek assistance from security personnel if a child gets lost.
Will there be food and drinks available?
While specific food and drink vendors are not detailed, it's advisable to bring your own or check for available options along the main public areas.
What should I do if I lose my child during the event?
Immediately seek out any police officer or Civil Protection volunteer; they are equipped to assist in reuniting lost children with their families.