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December 13-15 Christmas Market in Alhama de Murcia
Share the magic of Christmas with a weekend of events in Alhama de Murcia
Alhama de Murcia Town Council invites all locals and visitors to experience the magic of the festive season with a traditional Christmas Market, which will take place on December 13, 14 and 15 in the Plaza de la Constitución.The 7th edition of the popular Christmas Market promises an atmosphere full of festive spirit, seasonal products and a special programme of activities for the whole family.
Christmas Market opening hours
- Friday December 13: Opening at 5pm to 9pm.
- Saturday December 14 and Sunday December 15: From 10am until 9pm.
- December 13 to 15: Christmas photocall at the Flea Market (Plaza de la Constitución).
Programme of activities
Friday, December 13:
5pm: Official opening.
6pm: Free tasting of hand crafted nougat.
Saturday December 14:
10.30am: Children's workshop on Christmas sweets.
11.30am: Santa Claus visits the market.
12pm: Children's crafts workshop at the Plaza de Abastos.
7pm: Christmas Carol Festival with the Aires de Espuña and La Colla del Ramblar groups in the Plaza de la Constitución.
Sunday December 15:
10.00am: Free tasting of fritters and chocolate.
11am – 8pm: Solidarity toy collection organised by the KeDeKe Association (distributed by Caritas).
Bring your family and friends to enjoy the festive atmosphere, try local delicacies and make unforgettable memories. Share the magic of Christmas in Alhama de Murcia!
For more local news, events and visiting information go to the home page of Alhama Today
Image: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia
Address
Tourist Office Alhama de Murcia, Plaza Constitucion. Frente Auditorio, nº 10, 30840, ALHAMA DE MURCIATel: 968 633 512
Oficina de Turismo de Alhama de Murcia
Alhama de Murcia Tourist information office is located on the edge of the Plaza de la Constitución, just a few metres away from the underground car park and the Town hall of Alhama de Murcia.
The tourist office offers free guided audiotours in English which take visitors around the historical sites of interest in Alhama. These be loaned at any time, although allow an hour and a half to complete the tour, and when loaning the audio equipment visitors are asked to leave passports or ID cards with the tourist office.
The office also carries a full range of leaflets for the archaeological museum of Los Baños, which is built around the historic spa which gives Alhama its name, and the mountains of Sierra Espuña, which is also an important area within the municipality of Alhama. Areas such as El Berro and Gebas have a number of interesting routes which can be followed and there are several picnic areas and good walking routes within the Sierra Espuña natural park.
The tourist office also carries leaflets for the many cultural events and fiestas which take place in Alhama throughout the year, including Los Mayos, Semana Santa, Christmas,the Romería of La Candelaria and the Auto de los Reyes Magos in El Berro.
Opening Hours
Winter (September 16 – May 31)
- Tuesday to Friday: 9am-2pm and 4.30pm-7.30pm
- Saturdays: 10am-1pm
- Sundays and Mondays: closed
Summer (June 1 to September 15)
- Tuesday to Friday: 08.30 to 14.30
- Saturdays: 10.00 to 13.00
- Sundays and Mondays: closed
For more local information, including news and forthcoming events, visit the home page of Alhama Today.
