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December 22 to January 6 Christmas, New Year and Three Kings in Mazarrón 2025-26
Parties, processions and children’s during the festive season in the municipality of Mazarrón
As ever the festive season in Mazarrón is being marked by a series of events and activities, many of them designed for youngsters but with parties for the grown-ups thrown into the mix for good measure!
The schedule published by the Town Hall includes the following:
Monday December 22
16.30: Father Christmas visits the Plaza Toneleros in Puerto de Mazarrón to greet children and take delivery of their present letters.
Wednesday December 24
11.00 to 19.30: Children’s activities and live entertainment in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Mazarrón as part of the “La Plaza en Navidad” programme.
11.30: Father Christmas visits the Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Mazarrón to greet children and take delivery of their present letters.
16.30: Santa takes a trip to the Salón Teatro in La Majada.
Midnight: Christmas party in the Plaza de Abastos food market in Puerto de Mazarrón. Click here for more details.
Friday December 26
17.00: A Christmas sweets workshop in the Salón Teatro in La Majada.
Saturday December 27
11.00 to 19.30: Children’s activities and live entertainment in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Mazarrón as part of the “La Plaza en Navidad” programme.
Sunday December 28
The big day at the fiestas in the village of Las Balsicas, when the events include the Donkey Braying competition at lunchtime! Click here for the full schedule.
Wednesday December 31
11.00 to 19.30: Children’s activities and live entertainment in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Mazarrón as part of the “La Plaza en Navidad” programme, including...
11.00: Children’s New Year party.
23.45: Come along to the Plaza del Ayuntamiento to see in the New Year as the clock strikes midnight!
00.30: New Year party in the Plaza de Abastos food market in Puerto de Mazarrón. Click here for more details.
Saturday January 3
11.00 to 19.30: Children’s activities and live entertainment in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Mazarrón as part of the “La Plaza en Navidad” programme, including...
Sunday January 4
11.30: Charity Three Kings walk and run along the seafront between the Paseo del Puerto and El Alamillo. Click here for further details.
Monday January 5
16.30: The Three Kings parade in Puerto de Mazarrón, from the fishing port to the church of San José.
20.00: The Three Kings parade in Mazarrón, from the Jardín de la Paz along the Avenida de la Constitución and then to the Town Hall.
Tuesday January 6
10.30: Hot chocolate in the Centro Social of Cañada de Gallego is followed at 11.30 by the Living Nativity Scene with the Three Kings and at 12.00 Mass is held in the local church. Gallego.
For more local events, news and visiting information go to the home page of Mazarrón Today.









