Nerja Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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

Nerja kicks off the Christmas season with Christmas lights aglow around the Balcón de Europa and through the old town, where Christmas markets and seasonal performances give visitors plenty to explore. Annual events such as Nerja Christmas and New Year's Festivities and the Cabalgata de Reyes Magos offer local traditions and festive parades. Families can enjoy Santa visits, seaside markets, and a range of holiday activities that blend coastal beauty with spirited community celebrations under twinkling lights.

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Nerja Christmas Events

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New Year's Concert in Almuñécar (Almuñécar, GR)

• 10 mi from Nerja 💰 $$
📍 Casa de la Cultura

Prepare for an unforgettable evening as the Orquesta Sinfónica Mediterránea, led by Maestro Antonio Romera, presents their New Year's Concert. This spectacular performance will transport you through the energetic rhythms of South America before gracefully transitioning to the timeless elegance of Viennese waltzes. The concert promises a rich tapestry of...

New Year's Concert 2025 in Motril (Motril, GR)

• 20 mi from Nerja 💰 FREE
📍 Teatro Calderón
Plaza de España 1, Motril, GR 18600

Welcome the New Year in Motril with a spectacular concert at the Teatro Calderón. The Joven Orquesta del Sur de España, led by conductor Javier Giner, will perform alongside the talented mezzosoprano Gloria Oya. This festive evening promises a delightful selection of classical and celebratory music, including overtures, arias, marches,...

Nerja Christmas Markets and Shopping

Rincón de la Victoria Christmas Market (Rincón de la Victoria, AN)

• 23 mi from Nerja 💰 $
📍 Plaza de la Constitución
Avenida del Mediterráneo 140, Rincón de la Victoria, AN

Experience the magic of the Rincón de la Victoria Christmas Market, transforming the Plaza de la Constitución into a festive wonderland. Discover unique artisan crafts, clothing, accessories, and gourmet treats from 12 charming stalls. The event also features a delightful Christmas Village with activities for children and live music performances,...

Nerja Christmas Food, Drink and Parties

Traditional Chocolate and Churros Afternoon Tea for the Three Kings' Parade (La Herradura)

• 8 mi from Nerja 💰 $
📍 Plaza de la Independencia

Indulge in a delightful afternoon of traditional Spanish treats at this charitable event. Savor rich hot chocolate paired with freshly made churros, all while enjoying live music and DJ sets. This special gathering supports the local Three Kings' Parade, making your sweet indulgence a contribution to a beloved community tradition.

Nerja Other Christmas Activities

Nerja Christmas and New Year's Festivities

💰 $$
📍 Various Locations in Nerja

Nerja transforms into a winter wonderland with its extensive Christmas and New Year's program, running from December 2nd to January 6th. Over 80 events are planned, including traditional craft workshops, festive parades featuring Santa Claus and the Three Kings, and a magical New Year's Eve celebration at the Balcón de...

Nerja Christmas and New Year's Celebrations

💰 $$
📍 Balcón de Europa
Paseo Balcón de Europa, 1, Nerja, Málaga 29780

Nerja invites you to a vibrant holiday season filled with over 80 activities from December 2nd to January 6th. Experience the magic of Christmas with traditional markets, a stunning Nativity scene, and the iconic Balcón de Europa illumination. Ring in the New Year with a spectacular party featuring live music...

Almuñécar Three Kings Parade (Almuñécar, Granada)

• 11 mi from Nerja 💰 FREE
📍 Almuñécar

Prepare for a spectacular celebration as Almuñécar hosts its annual Three Kings Parade. This vibrant event features over 600 participants, 8 magnificent floats, and 9 engaging street performances. The Three Kings will be distributing over 3,000 toys, 3,700 balls, 3,000 kg of candy, and 2,000 balloons to delighted onlookers.

Gran Desfile Cabalgata de Reyes (Motril, Granada)

• 19 mi from Nerja 💰 FREE
📍 IES Giner de los Ríos

Experience the most magical night of the year in Motril with the highly anticipated Three Kings Parade. This grand procession features a historic display of floats and vibrant animation, accompanying Melchor, Gaspar, and Baltasar as they journey through the city streets. The event begins at the IES Giner de los...

Motril Christmas Parade (Motril, Granada)

• 19 mi from Nerja 💰 FREE
📍 Open Commercial Center
Plaza de España, Motril, Granada 18600

Experience the enchantment of the Motril Christmas Parade as it winds through the streets of the Open Commercial Center. This free event brings the magic of the holiday season to life with captivating characters designed to delight both children and adults. It's a perfect way to add festive cheer to...

Arrival of the Royal Envoy in Motril (Motril, Granada)

• 20 mi from Nerja 💰 FREE
📍 Plaza España
Plaza de España 1, Motril, Granada 18600

Join the excitement in Motril as the Royal Envoy, accompanied by their royal court, makes a special appearance. This free event serves as a prelude to the much-anticipated arrival of the Three Wise Men of the East, bringing a touch of magic and anticipation to Plaza España.

Charanga Navideña (Motril, Granada)

• 20 mi from Nerja 💰 $
📍 Plaza de España
1 Plaza de España, Motril, Granada 18600

Experience the Christmas spirit in Motril with the 'Charanga Navideña' street parade. This festive event features a lively brass band and majorettes in Christmas costumes, bringing music and magic to the city streets. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy the holiday atmosphere while shopping for Three Kings' Day gifts at...

Zambombá Flamenca in Rincón de la Victoria (Rincón de la Victoria, AN)

• 23 mi from Nerja 💰 $
📍 Various Locations

Immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of Andalusian Christmas with a Zambombá Flamenca in Rincón de la Victoria. This vibrant tradition brings together flamenco music, dance, and community. Experience traditional villancicos performed with zambombas, panderetas, and guitars in four distinct locations throughout the municipality.

Cabalgata de Sus Majestades los Reyes Magos de Oriente (Rincón de la Victoria, AN)

• 23 mi from Nerja 💰 $
📍 Rincón de la Victoria
Avenida del Mediterráneo 140, Rincón de la Victoria, AN

Experience the magic of Rincón de la Victoria as the Three Wise Men make their grand arrival on January 4th, 2025. This special event, moved up due to weather, includes a unique fire truck reception honoring firefighters, followed by a spectacular parade with five eco-friendly floats, street performers, and 5,500...

Navidad en Rincón de la Victoria (Rincón de la Victoria, AN)

• 23 mi from Nerja 💰 $$
📍 Casa Fuerte Bezmiliana
Avenida del Mediterráneo 140, Rincón de la Victoria, AN

Experience the magic of Christmas in Rincón de la Victoria from December 5th to January 5th. This vibrant celebration offers a festive atmosphere with activities for the whole family, including musical performances, theatrical shows, food trucks, and a charming Christmas market. Don't miss the chance to meet Santa Claus and...

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