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Cavalcada dels Reis d'Orient

Experience the magical arrival of the Three Kings in Girona on January 5, 2026. Witness their grand parade through the city streets, culminating in a spectacular finale. Visit the Royal Camp to see the Kings and their entourage up close, and enjoy festive treats and performances.

What to Expect

Traditional Three Kings' Parade with royal camp and grand finale.

Event Details

Duration

2 hours (parade), 2 hours (camp)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Devesa

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Mag Naj-Mandin
  • Tem-Noch (carbonera major)
  • Jordi Roca (chef)
  • 6 musical bands

Organizer

Ajuntament de Girona

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available, including sweets and canapés from Chef Jordi Roca.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive, magical, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Information not available.
  • Accessibility: Dedicated spaces for people with reduced mobility are available at various points along the route and at the Royal Camp. A silent zone is provided for individuals with acoustic sensitivity.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, especially for the Royal Camp, as it can get crowded.
  • Check the official route map beforehand to plan your viewing location and any potential road closures.
  • Take advantage of the 'silent zone' if you or someone in your group has acoustic sensitivities for a more comfortable experience.
  • Consider using public transport or walking to the event area to avoid potential parking difficulties.
  • Download the Girona App for real-time updates and to submit any notices or suggestions during your visit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special welcome for Mag Naj-Mandin at the Cathedral stairs on January 2nd.
  • Illumination of the Cathedral facade and bell tower from January 2nd to 5th.
  • Expanded Comitiva del Carbó with additional musicians and new shepherd characters.
  • Distribution of sweets and chocolates by Chef Jordi Roca.
  • Sign language interpretation of the final act.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Royal Camp open?

The Royal Camp opens at 4:00 PM and closes at 6:00 PM.

Where does the parade start and end?

The parade starts at Camp de Mart in Parc de la Devesa at 6:00 PM and ends at Plaça de l'U d’Octubre de 2017 around 8:00 PM.

Are there any special provisions for accessibility?

Yes, there are dedicated spaces for people with reduced mobility and a silent zone for those with acoustic sensitivities.

What kind of treats will be distributed?

Royal retinues will distribute items like sparklers, candles, incense, myrrh, sweets, candies, and thousands of chocolates.

Can I submit feedback about the event?

Yes, you can use the Girona App or the online 'Bústia d'Avisos i Suggeriments' on the Ajuntament de Girona website.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team