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Our Christmas guide, including New Year and Reyes (Kings) in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Just scroll to the dates you want to read about below.
In case you’re wondering, here’s What Christmas is like in Lanzarote?
You can find restaurants offering festive Christmas Day & New Year’s Eve menus on our Facebook page here: Christmas Menus
Official Programmes for each area
Each Municipality on the island publishes their own Christmas guide and programme, and the links below will be live once they are out. :
- Tias, including Puerto del Carmen
- Yaiza, including Playa Blanca
- Teguise, including Costa Teguise
- Arrecife
Church Services
10th November
Christmas Light switch on at Biosfera shopping centre, Puerto del Carmen.
17th November
Christmas lights switch on Deiland Shopping centre Playa Honda at 18:30
Christmas Light switch on at Open Mall, Arrecife at 6PM.
18th November
19th November
22nd November
Christmas charity market at Eliro Café Bar in Puerto del Carmen.
24th November
25th November
Sara Christmas Market in Tahiche.
26th November
27th November
28th November
In Fariones Sports Centre Puerto del Carmen from the 28th of November to the 12th of December.
Monday – Friday from 17h to 21h
Weekend from 10h to 13h
Bank Holidays from 10h to 13hrs
Price: €10/person for 30 minutes
1st December
Charity 5KM Santa Race, Costa Teguise, at 17:30.
Christmas light switch on Haria, at 18:30.
Christmas lights switch & opening of the belen in San Bartolomé. 19:00.
Weekend shopping event San Bartolomé.
Elf on the shelf- Biosfera Plaza Puerto del Carmen.
2nd December.
Mama and Papa Noel (Mr and Mrs Santa Claus) at Biosfera Shopping Centre, Puerto del Carmen.
Christmas market and music Bodega Stratvs.
Christmas Market Uga.
Christmas market Mala.
Christmas market Montaña Blanca.
3rd December
Christmas Market in Tinajo – 3rd, 10th and 17th December.
Christmas market and music Bodega Stratvs.
Christmas market Mala.
Christmas market Uga.
Christmas market Tinajo.
4th December
Christmas Market Mala.
6th December
Christmas Market Teguise.
Christmas Market, Open Mall Shopping Centre, Arrecife.
7th December
Christmas market Teguise
8th December
Christmas market Teguise.
Children’s workshop, Playa Blanca,. Every Friday in December.
9th December
Mama and Papa Noel (Mr and Mrs Santa Claus) at Biosfera Shopping Centre, Puerto del Carmen.
Christmas Fair and Tarot reading at Patricia’s Style, Avenida islas Canarias, Costa Teguise. From 10:00 until 17:00
Christmas market Teguise.
Sara Christmas Market at their place in Tahiche.
10th December
Christmas Market in Tinajo – 3rd, 10th and 17th December.
Christmas market Teguise.
Christmas Market Tinajo.
11th December
13th December
Christmas fundraiser and curry, Playa Blanca.
14th December
Christmas Pantomime Tias.
In Puerto del Carmen.
He will be in at 5.30pm Thursday 14th, Saturday 16th, Sunday 17th, Thursday 21st, Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th of December!
He will also be joining us from 7pm on December 25th Christmas Day
€10 per child will include a visit with Santa in Santa’s Grotto, a digital photo & a gift.
€5 deposit will be required per child at the time of booking. Message Sun Lounge Lanzarote to book or pop in to see them at the bar.
Christmas Market Puerto del Carmen.
15th December
Christmas Fair Puerto del Carmen
Christmas Market San Bartolomé rom the 15th to the 17th of December at Parque Felix Rodriquez de la Fuente.
Hours:
Friday 15th 18h-21h
Christmas Pantomime Tias.
Christmas Market at British School of Lanzarote in Tahiche from 13:30 to 15:30.
Santa and Mrs Claus visting Creciendo Yaiza.
Christmas craft market at Soco Shopping Centre, Puerto del Carmen.
16th December
Christmas Fair Puerto del Carmen
Mama and Papa Noel (Mr and Mrs Santa Claus) at Biosfera Shopping Centre, Puerto del Carmen.
Christmas Market San Bartolomé rom the 15th to the 17th of December at Parque Felix Rodriquez de la Fuente.
Hours:
Saturday 16th 10h-21h
Children’s Christmas Party – Playa Honda.
Brunch with Santa Claus Bodega Stratvs.
Scouts Christmas Fair, Playa Blanca.
Christmas Market Tias.
Christmas Workshop Marina Rubicon.
Motorcycle club riding around the nativity displays.
Concert in Macher.
17th December
Christmas Market in Tinajo – 3rd, 10th and 17th December.
Christmas Fair Puerto del Carmen.
Christmas Market San Bartolomé rom the 15th to the 17th of December at Parque Felix Rodriquez de la Fuente.
Hours:
Sunday 17th 10-14:30h
Carol Service.
18th December
Christmas market Arrecife – From the 18th of December 2023 to the 5th of January 2024.
Christmas concerts in Arrecife.
Charity Christmas market at IES Costa Teguise.
20th December
21st December
22nd December
Christmas Cinema Bodega Stratvs.
Santa Visiting Rubicon Shopping centre, Playa Blanca.
23rd December
Mama and Papa Noel (Mr and Mrs Santa Claus) at Biosfera Shopping Centre, Puerto del Carmen.
Children’s Christmas Party – Playa Honda.
Advent Spiral Puerto del Carmen.
Santa visting Marina Lanzarote in Arrecife.
23rd December
Christmas market Arrecife.
24th December
Mama and Papa Noel (Mr and Mrs Santa Claus) at Biosfera Shopping Centre, Puerto del Carmen.
Infinity Christmas edition, starting at 23:00 Sala Ocean, Puerto del Carmen.
Christmas Carol Service, Costa Teguise, at 11:00
Afternoon party at El Islote de la Fermina in Arrecife. Free entry.
28th December
Christmas Market Tinajo.
29th December
Christmas Market Tinajo
30th December
Christmas Market Tinajo.
San Silvestre Run, Arrecife.
31st December
End of the year party Bodega Stratvs.
2nd January
Christmas Market Haria – On the 16th, 23rd & 30th of December 2023 and from the 2nd to the 4th of January, 2024.
3rd January
Christmas Market Haria – On the 16th, 23rd & 30th of December 2023 and from the 2nd to the 4th of January, 2024.
Three Kings visiting Marina Rubicon.
4th January
Christmas Market Haria – On the 16th, 23rd & 30th of December 2023 and from the 2nd to the 4th of January, 2024.
Visit of the Three Kings to Rubicon Shopping Centre, Playa Blanca.
See this article for details of the Three King’s Parades
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