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Spanish Cities Ready Parades for Three Kings Day With New Safety and Inclusion Measures

A Coruña outlines a 4.4‑kilometer route with 200‑plus staff, accessible viewing areas, quiet spaces, loaned noise‑reduction helmets.

Overview

  • A Coruña’s Jan. 5 parade starts at 17:30 from Revolución Francesa and ends in Plaza de María Pita after an approximately 4.4‑kilometer route with staged street closures and multiple medical posts.
  • The A Coruña procession fields 13 vehicles, six trains and about 500 performers, distributing 7.5 tonnes of soft gluten‑free sweets and mobilizing more than 1,200 people.
  • Corvera will run two parades on Jan. 5, beginning in Las Vegas at 18:00 and in Trasona at 20:00, supported by a deployment of more than twenty police, firefighters, civil protection and health personnel.
  • Toledo welcomed the Heraldo Real for the first time, a new pre‑parade event received by the mayor that drew families to the historic center ahead of the city’s Cabalgata.
  • Other local programs showcase variety, including Nigrán’s figures made from over 15,000 biodegradable balloons on a multi‑stop route and Vilagarcía’s six floats with around 600 participants and 3,200 kilos of gluten‑free candies.