Marbella Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Marbella and surrounding areas

Marbella sparkles this Christmas 2025 with Holiday lights and seaside celebrations around the Old Town and Puerto Banús, where Puente Romano Marbella Christmas Celebrations and New Year’s dinners draw festive crowds. The town pairs Mediterranean glamour with warm seasonal cheer. Discover Christmas markets, parades, and holiday activities including Santa visits, seasonal performances, and family-friendly events that light up plazas and promenades along the coast.

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Marbella Christmas Events

All Christmas Events Within 25 Miles of Marbella

Marbella Christmas Markets and Shopping

Christmas Market in Puerto Banús

💰 $$
📍 Puerto Banús

Puerto Banús hosts its inaugural artisanal Christmas market, transforming the Muelle de la Ribera into a festive wonderland. Visitors can explore a delightful array of crafts, toys, and gourmet food trucks, with special appearances by Santa Claus and the Magi's pages. Live music adds to the magical holiday ambiance, making...

El Poblado Encantado de Navidad (Fuengirola, MA)

• 14 mi from Marbella 💰 $$
📍 Centro Comercial Miramar
Avenida de la Encarnación, s/n, Fuengirola, MA 29640

Discover the magical 'Poblado Encantado de Navidad' at C.C. Miramar, a festive village brimming with enchantment and surprises. This year, they invite you to experience a Christmas filled with joy, featuring visits from Santa Claus and the Three Wise Men. Engage in creative workshops, enjoy captivating Christmas theater, and participate...

Mercado Navideño Fuengirola (Fuengirola)

• 14 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Plaza de la Constitución

Discover the festive Mercado Navideño in Fuengirola, a delightful Christmas market transforming Plaza de la Constitución into a holiday wonderland. Browse nearly twenty stalls filled with seasonal products and unique gifts. Don't miss the enchanting artificial snowfall every Saturday evening, adding a touch of magic to the celebrations.

Mercadillo Navideño de La Cala de Mijas (La Cala de Mijas, AN)

• 15 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Plaza de la Constitución

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the Mercadillo Navideño de La Cala de Mijas. This charming market transforms the Plaza de la Constitución into a magical wonderland with lights and decorations. Browse around 20 stalls offering unique Christmas ornaments, nativity figures, handmade crafts, toys, and delicious seasonal treats like...

Mercadillo de Navidad de AYUCA (Ronda, AN)

• 22 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Carrera Espinel (Farmacia Serrano Aznalter)
Carrera Espinel, Ronda, AN

Discover the Mercadillo de Navidad AYUCA, a heartwarming charity market filled with unique, handmade treasures. Visitors can explore a delightful array of artisanal products, all crafted with care by users and volunteers. Each purchase directly supports AYUCA's mission to aid families and individuals facing hardship, allowing you to embrace the...

Christmas in Torremolinos 2024 (Torremolinos, AN)

• 23 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Various locations throughout Torremolinos

Torremolinos transforms into a magical winter wonderland for Christmas 2024, offering a festive program for all ages. Explore the charming Christmas Market, visit Santa's Village, and enjoy dazzling light displays. Immerse yourself in local traditions with flamenco performances and carol concerts, and delight in family-friendly activities at the Christmas Park.

Marbella Christmas Food, Drink and Parties

New Year's Eve Dinner 2025-2026

💰 $$$
📍 ARDE MARBELLA RESTAURANT
Avenida Duque de Ahumada, 3, Marbella, AN 29602

Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025-2026 with a special dinner at Arde Marbella. They offer a unique menu for the occasion, and guests are welcome to bring their dogs to enjoy the festivities on the terrace. Personalized menus can be arranged upon request.

Christmas Lunch at Sunset Beach Club (Benalmádena, AN)

• 20 mi from Marbella 💰 $$$
📍 Sunset Beach Club
Avenida del Sol 5, Benalmádena, AN 29630

Celebrate Christmas Day with a delightful lunch at Sunset Beach Club in Benalmádena. Indulge in a traditional roasted turkey and Christmas pudding, accompanied by house wine, beer, and soft drinks. Live music begins at 2:00 PM, followed by an evening celebration at the Moonlight Bar. Special menus for children and...

Matrix Torremolinos New Year's Eve Party (Torremolinos, Málaga)

• 23 mi from Marbella 💰 $$
📍 Palladium
Calle de la Nogalera, Torremolinos, Málaga 29620

Ring in the New Year in spectacular fashion at the Matrix Torremolinos New Year's Eve party. This highly anticipated event in one of Spain's most popular gay destinations promises an unforgettable night with world-class DJs, captivating GoGo dancers, and surprise guest performances. Get ready for an epic celebration that draws...

Marbella Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment

Collegium Musicum Christmas Concert

💰 $$
📍 Iglesia de la Encarnación
Pl. de la Iglesia, Marbella, Málaga 29601

Experience the magic of the holiday season with Collegium Musicum's special Christmas concerts. This international choir and orchestra, celebrating their 50th anniversary, presents a program featuring Vivaldi's 'The Four Seasons' and Sarasate's 'Carmen Fantasía,' alongside festive carols. Performances are held in beautiful churches, offering a rich acoustic experience.

XVIII Christmas Concert of the Music School (Cártama, AN)

• 20 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Teatro Municipal Carthima
Plaza Patio de la Música, Cártama, AN 29570

Experience the magic of the season at the XVIII Christmas Concert presented by the Cártama Municipal Music School. This beloved annual event features enchanting performances by the school's talented students, including its youngest musicians, the vibrant choir, and dynamic brass and percussion ensembles. It's a heartwarming celebration of music and...

Marbella Christmas Light Displays

Málaga Christmas Lights (Málaga, AN)

• 30 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Calle Larios

Málaga transforms into a dazzling spectacle of light each holiday season, with Calle Larios serving as the vibrant heart of the celebration. Visitors can wander through breathtaking light tunnels, witness mesmerizing light and sound shows, and admire unique installations like the 'Celestial Choir' and the enchanting Christmas Forest. This event...

Marbella Other Christmas Activities

Marbella Christmas Lights Inauguration 2024

💰 $
📍 Various Locations

Marbella ignites its holiday spirit with the official Christmas lights inauguration, ushering in a season of joy and celebration. The city comes alive with dazzling illuminations, traditional Nativity scenes, and a packed schedule of events for all ages. From flamenco 'Zambombas' and community gatherings to spectacular parades and New Year's...

Puente Romano Marbella Christmas Celebrations

💰 $$$$
📍 Puente Romano Marbella
Bulevar Principe Alfonso von Hohenlohe, s/n, Marbella, Málaga 29602

Experience a magical Christmas under the Andalusian sun at Puente Romano Marbella. From December 19, 2025, to January 6, 2026, they offer a festive season filled with tradition, exquisite dining across over 20 venues, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy special holiday menus, potential Santa visits, and a vibrant New Year's Eve...

Marbella Christmas Program 2024

💰 FREE
📍 Marbella

Marbella lights up for the Christmas season with a vibrant program of events from late November through early January. Discover traditional Zambomba Flamenca performances, enjoy festive treats like buñuelos, and marvel at beautifully decorated Nativity scenes. The city also hosts family-friendly activities, including children's festivals and the spectacular Three Kings...

Three Kings Parade in Marbella

💰 FREE
📍 Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara

Join the magical Three Kings Parade in Marbella and San Pedro Alcántara! This beloved tradition features a spectacular procession of floats, bringing joy to families. Special children's parties with entertainment and treats are also scheduled, ensuring a festive atmosphere for all ages.

Marbella Christmas Lights Switch-On 2024

💰 $
📍 Marbella City Center

Marbella ignites the holiday spirit with the official Christmas lights switch-on ceremony on Saturday, November 23rd. This magical event marks the grand opening of the Christmas 2024 season, filling the city's streets with dazzling light and vibrant color. Join the Mayor and enjoy spectacular family entertainment as Marbella officially welcomes...

Fuengirola Christmas Theme Park (Fuengirola, AN)

• 14 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Parque de España

Fuengirola transforms into a magical Christmas theme park from November 29th to January 6th. Experience over a dozen attractions, with special 1-euro rides on opening day. The inauguration features a spectacular lighting ceremony, a smartphone giveaway, and sweet treats for children, making it a festive destination for all.

La Magia de la Navidad in Fuengirola (Fuengirola, AN)

• 14 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Plaza de España

Fuengirola transforms into a winter wonderland with 'La Magia de la Navidad,' a comprehensive holiday celebration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the festive spirit with spectacular light displays, a bustling Christmas market, and a beautifully crafted Municipal Nativity Scene. The event features a rich program of activities for all ages,...

Estepona Christmas Lighting Ceremony and Holiday Program (Estepona, AN)

• 16 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Various locations in Estepona

Estepona illuminates the holiday season with a vibrant program of cultural and leisure activities. The festivities kick off with the enchanting Christmas lighting ceremony, featuring musical performances. Throughout the season, enjoy a Christmas Fair with an ice rink, a traditional Nativity Scene, and Santa's Village with festive fun for children....

Estepona Three Kings' Parade 2025 (Estepona, AN)

• 17 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Estepona Town Center

Estepona's Grand Three Kings' Parade is set for Saturday, January 4th, 2025, with an adjusted schedule due to weather forecasts. This beloved event features an impressive procession with 11 fantasy-themed floats, magical characters, and musical bands, including the Legión 501 Spanish Garrison. Over 16,000 kg of candies and 4,000 toys...

Navidad en Benalmádena 2024-2025 (Benalmádena)

• 18 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Various locations across Benalmádena

Benalmádena transforms into a winter wonderland with a comprehensive Christmas program running from late November through early January. Festivities include the grand illumination of Christmas lights across the town, a vibrant Christmas market, and an ice-skating rink. Families can enjoy visits with Santa Claus, numerous workshops, and a variety of...

Three Kings Parade in Cártama (Cártama, MA)

• 20 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Cártama Pueblo and Estación de Cártama
C/ Rey Juan Carlos I, 62, Cártama, MA 29570

Cártama prepares for its most magical night with the Grand Three Kings Parade. Witness the arrival of Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar as their procession winds through Cártama Pueblo and Estación de Cártama, featuring vibrant floats and community festivities. The Kings will be received at the Ciudad Deportiva, where they will...

Three Kings Parade in Benalmádena (Benalmádena)

• 21 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Benalmádena Sports Port

Benalmádena celebrates the magical Cabalgata de Reyes Magos on January 5, 2025. Their Majesties will make a grand arrival by sea at the Benalmádena Sports Port at 10:00 AM. The vibrant parade, featuring 14 floats, a charming mini-train, and eight lively street performances, kicks off at 12:00 PM from the...

Casares Christmas Celebrations (Casares, AN)

• 22 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Casares
C/ Villa, 29, Casares, AN 29690

Casares embraces the holiday spirit with a vibrant Christmas calendar packed with activities for everyone. Festivities commence on December 8th with the traditional Christmas lighting ceremony, ushering in a season filled with engaging contests, exciting sporting events, creative workshops, and lively parades. Discover the festive charm of Casares as they...

Torremolinos Three Kings Parade (Torremolinos, MA)

• 22 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Plaza Blas Infante
Plaza Blas Infante, 1, Torremolinos, MA 29620

Experience the magic of the Three Kings Parade in Torremolinos on January 4th, 2025. This spectacular event features 13 dazzling floats, including beloved characters and festive themes, winding through the town. Over 10,000 kilograms of candies will be tossed to the delight of attendees. A special reception for children with...

Three Kings Parade in Ronda (Ronda)

• 22 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Ronda

Join the magical Three Kings Parade in Ronda on January 5th, starting at 12:00 PM. This beloved event features 18 spectacular floats and 12 lively children's entertainment acts. Prepare for an exciting spectacle as 6,000 kilograms of candy are distributed, filling the air with joy and wonder. The parade route...

The Three Wise Men in Malaga (Málaga, AN)

• 30 mi from Marbella 💰 $
📍 Malaga City Center
81 Calle Carretería, Málaga, AN 29008

Experience the enchantment of the Three Wise Men's arrival in Malaga! Join the joyous parade and festive atmosphere as Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar bring magic to the city. Explore vibrant street celebrations, witness spectacular floats, and participate in cherished traditions. A day filled with wonder for the whole family.

Three Wise Men Parade (Málaga, AN)

• 30 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 City Streets of Málaga

The Three Wise Men Parade is a magical spectacle in Málaga, marking the prelude to Epiphany. This beloved event sees decorated floats wind through the city's central streets, delighting both children and adults with thrown sweets. It's a vibrant celebration that brings the community together for a night of festive...

Three Kings Parade 2025 (Málaga, AN)

• 30 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Málaga City Hall
Plaza de Cibeles, Málaga, AN

Experience the magic of Málaga's 102nd Three Kings Parade on January 5, 2025. This grand procession features 13 magnificent floats and 19 captivating accompanying performances. Spectators can anticipate the generous distribution of 17,000 kilograms of candies and gummies. The event culminates with the Three Kings making a traditional offering at...

Malaga New Year's Day Celebration (Malaga)

• 30 mi from Marbella 💰 FREE
📍 Malaga City
Avenida Cervantes, 4, Malaga 29016

Malaga officially observes New Year's Day as a public holiday. This day marks the beginning of the year with traditional celebrations and a sense of community spirit throughout the city. It's a time for residents and visitors to reflect on the past year and welcome the new one.

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