Three Kings In Mallorca 2024
In Spain, the enchanting tradition of the Three Kings delivering Christmas gifts to children takes center stage on the night of January 5th, the eve of Epiphany.
Palma, along with towns and villages across the island, becomes a canvas of festive delight as Melchior, Balthazar, and Gaspar grace the streets in their regal attire, bestowing gifts upon excited local children.
The grand arrival of the Three Kings unfolds at Moll Vell in Palma at 18:00h, setting the stage for a majestic procession of 13 floats and 41 troupes. The route winds through Avenida de Antonio Maura, culminating in a triumphant entrance at the Plaza de Cort. Around 20:15h, their Majesties make a regal appearance at the Town Hall, extending greetings to the eagerly awaiting children from the Cort Balcony.
As the night unfolds, the celebration doesn’t wane; rather, it crescendos with concerts and events throughout the city, creating a magical atmosphere that resonates until around midnight. To ensure a smooth journey to the festivities, be aware of changes to bus routes around Palma from 16:00h – consult the EMT website for the latest updates.
Additionally, note that certain roads along the main procession route are temporarily closed by the police, making it advisable to leave your car outside of Palma and opt for a leisurely walk or a convenient bus ride into the heart of the festivities.
Join us in Palma for a night of wonder and joy as we embrace the age-old tradition of the Three Kings, transforming the city into a playground of excitement and enchantment for children and adults alike. Let the magic of Epiphany eve weave its spell, creating cherished memories for all who partake in this festive spectacle.