As the mundane routines of the world resume their regular course post-Christmas, behold the enchanting arrival of the Three Kings Festival, Spain’s mystical Second Christmas, unfolding on the eve of the Epiphany. The Three Kings revelry permeates the air across Spain, transforming the atmosphere into a magical carnival, where the celebration surpasses the significance of Christmas Day elsewhere.
A procession infused with ancient traditions takes center stage, featuring the majestic Kings and their entourage, some elegantly astride horses, parading through the enchanting streets of Sitges starting at 5 pm.
A cascade of thousands of confections cascades from the regal floats, delighting eager children (and perhaps a fair share of adults), all while costumed dancers, marching bands, and standard bearers weave a tapestry of joy in commemoration of one of Spain's most pivotal festivals.
Come January 6th, the world awakens to the joyous exchange of Christmas gifts bestowed by the cherished trio of kings—Balthazar, Gaspar, and Melchior—ushering in a realm of wonder and enchantment.