Christmas music, vibrant floats, dazzling costumes and Santa Claus himself will fill the streets of Orihuela Costa on December 20 as the world gears up for its much-loved annual Santa Claus Parade.
Zenia Boulevard, already lit with tens of hundreds of festive lights, will as soon as once more function the colourful backdrop for one of many Costa’s most anticipated vacation occasions.
Over the years, the parade has change into a spotlight of the native Christmas calendar, attracting guests from throughout Alicante province. Zenia Boulevard is well-known for its spectacular seasonal shows and a full programme of Christmas actions main as much as the massive parade.
On the night of Saturday December 20, the route will come alive as a whole bunch of dancers and performers make their manner from Playa Flamenca to Zenia Boulevard. Participants of all ages gown in vivid, elaborate costumes, performing choreographed routines that carry festive cheer to each nook of the parade.
The celebration culminates within the arrival of Santa Claus himself. Taking a short break from his North Pole preparations, he’ll glide by the purchasing centre on his sleigh, waving to the crowds and spreading Christmas pleasure to kids and adults alike.
On his arrival on the central stage, Santa Claus will then greet the youngsters presenting every with a present, creating magical moments that may stay ceaselessly within the reminiscences of the households.
The parade departs from Calle Nicolás de Bussi at 5 p.m. and is anticipated to take about an hour to succeed in Zenia Boulevard.
For full particulars of this 12 months’s festivities and up to date Christmas and New Year opening hours, guests can verify the official Zenia Boulevard web site.
