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Christmas in Tavernes de la Valldigna

Christmas in Tavernes de la Valldigna brings together the cultural programme in December, family plans and the excitement of the first days of January. It is a time to enjoy the lights, music, workshops, street atmosphere and the arrival of the Three Kings.

This page brings together in one place the Christmas celebrations that were previously separated between December and January, so visitors can better understand the whole festive cycle in the city.

Christmas tree and festive atmosphere in Tavernes de la Valldigna Christmas in Tavernes

Christmas moments in Tavernes

The Christmas season combines family atmosphere, music, popular sport, the end of the year and the arrival of the Three Kings.

Santa Claus during Christmas in Tavernes
December

Santa Claus, games and workshops

During these days, Christmas fills Tavernes with a family atmosphere. In the open area by the Casa de la Cultura, games and workshops for children are held over several days, creating a space designed to enjoy calmly before the arrival of the Three Kings.

SIUM Christmas concert in Tavernes
Culture

Christmas concerts

During these dates, several concerts are held at the Casa de la Cultura, at the SIUM auditorium, the Societat Instructiva Unió Musical, and also in the church. Music reinforces the cultural and traditional character of Christmas in Tavernes.

Choral singing during Christmas in Tavernes
Musical tradition

Choral singing

Choral singing and Christmas music bring a more solemn and traditional side to the calendar at this time of year. These activities connect Christmas with meeting spaces, heritage and shared celebration.

San Silvestre run in Tavernes de la Valldigna
End of the year

San Silvestre

The final stretch of the year can also include sporting and festive events such as the San Silvestre. It is a participatory and informal event, designed to say goodbye to the year with atmosphere, movement and a different way of experiencing Christmas in the streets.

Festivern as an end-of-year music event in Tavernes
Music

Festivern

From the 28th to the 31st, Tavernes hosts Festivern, a festival with a campsite area, concerts and scheduled activities. It is one of the most prominent end-of-year events and attracts a young audience that fills Tavernes with music and festive atmosphere.

Three Kings at Tavernes Town Hall
January

Royal messengers and Three Kings Parade

On 4 January, the royal messengers collect letters for the Three Kings in Plaça Major. On 5 January, the Three Kings Parade takes place through the streets of Tavernes, with the Kings, their helpers and children’s characters. Afterwards, many families return home to discover their presents.

Before visiting

The Christmas programme may change each year, so it is advisable to check municipal channels before visiting to confirm dates, times, routes and planned activities.

Recommendation: combine a family activity, a concert, a walk through the city centre and the arrival of the Three Kings to enjoy Christmas in Tavernes with a complete perspective.