Three Kings Parade

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Three Kings Parade, photo by Xavi Torrent courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

January 5th celebrations will be charged with music and magic to properly welcome the Three Kings and their entourage to the city of Barcelona!

Their Majesties will be arriving at 16:30 at the Moll de la Fusta wharf on the Santa Eulàlia schooner, along with their entourage, they will make their way around the city streets on some magnificent floats; built especially for this occasion of music, celebration and entertainment, these floats will also be used to deliver an abundance of gifts to all the homes of Barcelona!

At six o'clock in the evening the parade begins along Avinguda Marquès de l’Argentera, led by page boy Gregori, page girl Estrella, page boy Omar, the postmen, the Three Kings and their entourage. They will be accompanied by music and street arts in a festival full of light and color, with magic and other surprises not to be missed.

The Parade will pass through various center streets in the city so make sure to plan which one you will be heading to ahead of time!

Parade Route:

• 18:00: Start in Parc de la Ciutadella
• 18:35: Passeig de Colom with Via Laietana
• 18:55: Columbus monument
• 19:10: Portal de Santa Madrona
• 19:30: Ainguda Paral·lel with Ronda Sant Pau
• 19:45: Sant Antoni Market
• 20:10: Carrer de Sepúlveda with Carrer de Comte Borrell
• 20:30: Carre de Sepúlveda with Carrer d'Entença
• 20:50: Avinguda Reina Maria Cristina
• 21:10: Avinguda Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia

For more events check our online events calendar.

Christmas in Catalunya

Are you curious about Catalan holiday traditions? Head over to our page Christmas in Barcelona, and you'll learn about the famous Catalan "pooping log" and the caganer. If you're looking for something Christmassy to do, check out our list of events in and around the city at: What's on in Barcelona: Christmas.