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Zamora Christmas Program 2024-2025
Extensive 'Ruta de belenes' and traditional Christmas activities.
About
Zamora invites you to celebrate the holiday season with a rich program of events. From December through early January, the city comes alive with traditional Christmas activities. Explore a dedicated 'Ruta de belenes' showcasing diverse Nativity scenes, participate in engaging Christmas workshops for all ages, and enjoy festive street entertainment. The highlight is the grand Three Kings' parade on January 5th, a vibrant procession that concludes with a spectacular fireworks display.
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Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Three Kings' parade with fireworks finale
- Ruta de belenes featuring traditional and artistic Nativity scenes
- Christmas workshops for children and families
- Christmas market in Plaza de la Constitución
- Plaza de los Sueños del Comercio with musical performances
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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.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Multiple dates and times
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Zamora City Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Tania Oleiro
- Carlos Leitão
- Animadixie
- Charango
- Freshlovers
- Tierra Santa
- Tarántula
- Xeque Mate
- Trasga
- Fetén Fetén
- Pauliteiros Mirandeses de Palaçoulo
- David del Infantado
- José Luis Puerto Hernández
- Asociación Cultural "Madre del Amor"
- Asociación Cultural "EI Pozón"
- Aula de Folklore La Morana
- Miguel Montalvo Martín
- Asociación Etnográfica Bajo Duero
- Aguedas de San José Obrero
- Coro Sacro "Jerónimo Aguado"
- Cantigas Aos Domingos
- Coral Ciudad de Zamora
- Aliza
- Banda de Música de Zamora
- Nacor Blanco
- Aures Cantibus
- Son de Cai
- Alefrán
- JuanRa Junior
- A.C. Castrum Viride
- Little Ópera Zamora
- Escena
- Charanga Malavida
- Charanga Rotato
- Coro Schola Gaudete de Zamora
- Jesús Puebla
- Arte Fusión
- Mario Enzo
- La Tijera
- Adrian Corrales
- Rocío Sánchez
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Zamora
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors available at the Christmas Market and Plaza de los Sueños.
Tips & Advice
- Check the detailed schedule for specific dates and times of workshops, concerts, and parades, as many events require pre-registration or have limited capacity.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring various locations across the city for the Nativity scene route and other events.
- Many events are free, but some, like the Freshlovers performances at the Mercado de Abastos, have a small entrance fee.
- The 'Tobogán de la Navidad' is a popular attraction; consider visiting during off-peak hours or weekdays to avoid longer queues.
- The Three Kings' parade on January 5th is a major event; arrive early to secure a good viewing spot along the route.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of the Zamora Christmas program?
The program features a 'Ruta de belenes' (Nativity scene route), various Christmas workshops, street entertainment, a Christmas market, and the highlight event, the Three Kings' parade on January 5th.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are numerous children's activities, including craft workshops, magic shows, storytelling, and the 'Tobogán de la Navidad'. The Three Kings' parade is also a major draw for families.
Is there a cost to attend these events?
Many events are free, including concerts and the Three Kings' parade. However, some activities like the Freshlovers performances at the Mercado de Abastos have a small admission fee, and some workshops may have material costs.
Where can I find the detailed schedule?
A detailed program PDF is available via a link in the event description, and specific dates and times for various events are listed throughout the article.
What is the 'Ramo de Navidad'?
The 'Ramo de Navidad' refers to traditional Christmas displays and routes featuring festive decorations and arrangements found throughout the city, often linked to local cultural associations.
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