{"id":488,"date":"2019-11-25T10:49:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T09:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2021-10-17T11:30:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T09:30:32","slug":"christmas-lights-mallorca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/christmas-lights-mallorca\/","title":{"rendered":"The Christmas Lights in Mallorca"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Christmas lights are the start of the Christmas festive season in Mallorca, because nothing signifies the approach of Christmas more than the glow of season street lights. Then, it will come the Christmas markets, the music concerts, Santa Claus\u2026 On this article we will recommend you two of our favorite Christmas lights in Mallorca: in Alcudia and in Palma. In Palma because it is the capital of the island, and the place where there are more lights to see. In Alcudia because is our home base. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-lights-mallorca-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"christmas lights\" class=\"wp-image-497\" width=\"628\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-lights-mallorca-1-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-lights-mallorca-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-lights-mallorca-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-lights-mallorca-1-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2> Christmas lights in Palma <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Christmas lights\nwill be switched on by the association Angeles Sin Alas (\u201cangels without wings\u201d)\nthat has been selected by a participative online voting. The Palma town hall\npromotes the values of solidarity and cooperation amongst the citizenship. On\nthese premises, they decided that every year a citizens group will be selected for\nsuch a special moment of the Christmas, as the switch-on of the lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019, a total of 235000 meters of garlands have been strung across Palma main streets and 941 trees and 200 palm trees have been given a Christmas makeover, with a budget over 70000\u20ac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>When will the Christmas light will be in Palma?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The official act to switch on the Christmas lights in Palma will be on 28<sup>th<\/sup> November 2019 at 19.30 at the Plaza de la Reina. In 2019 you will be able to see the countdown at Plaza Joan Carles I and at Plaza Cort, with projections on the fa\u00e7ade of the town hall and Casal Solleric. The lights will be up until 21<sup>st<\/sup> January, just after the Sant Sebastian Fiestas dedicated to the local patron of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Events for the switch on of the lights:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Christmas lights\nhave a motto in 2019: &#8216;Palma, city of the future&#8217;. There are scheduled\ndifferent circus shows and events in the afternoon, with activities from 5.30\npm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Circ Bover will offer\nthe show &#8216;Somia&#8217;m&#8217; at Plaza de la Reina from 5:30 p.m., where they dream the city\nof Palma for the future. The same company will also be in charge of &#8216;Passatge\nIns\u00f2lit&#8217;, in Jaume III street, and &#8216;La m\u00e0quina dels desitjos&#8217;, in the Plaza del\nMercat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other interesting\nevents are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>the show\nfor children up to six years &#8216;Il\u00b7lumina la mar&#8217;, by El Gato con Botas, at Casal\nBalaguer. A show for kids aged 0-10 years, at 5:40 PM, 6:10 PM, 6:40 PM and\n7:10 PM. A clown will invite you to dive into the bottom of the sea to discover\na magical world, where native species live, but also invading elements.<\/li><li>&#8216;Cycloleds&#8217;,\nthe parade of Artistalia by Plaza Joan Carles I to Union Street<\/li><li>&#8216;Next\nNature&#8217;, an interactive installation of Rotor Studio in Plaza de Cort (from\n3.50 pm)<\/li><li>&#8216;Ritmes i\nsons&#8217;, the batucada of the Municipal School of Music that will pass through\nPlaza Espa\u00f1a, Sant Miquel Street and Plaza Mayor.<\/li><li>&#8216;Akasya&#8217;,\nby Sarruga, an installation with giant trees in Plaza Espa\u00f1a to reflect on the\nimportance of nature<\/li><li>&#8216;Il\u00b7lumina\nels teus desitjos&#8217;, by Dalumen Lab, in Juan Carlos Square.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To finish the events at 8:00 p.m., the Bethlehem of Cort and the royal mailbox will be opened in the lobby of Cort Town hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>A suggested route to see the lights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On this walk you can see some of the main streets with the lights and also combine it with some shopping, street markets and the Cort Bethlem. The route on the below map follows the streets: Borne, Plaza Joan Carles I, Plaza Mercat, Ramblas, Carrer Oms, Plaza Major and Plaza Cort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/1\/embed?mid=1XG5MIlcLGYHUJPx7XhidDB9mc9f2laT0\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-alcudia-lights-575x1024.png\" alt=\"Alcudia Christmas lights event\" class=\"wp-image-583\" width=\"193\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-alcudia-lights-575x1024.png 575w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-alcudia-lights-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/christmas-alcudia-lights.png 719w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Christmas lights in Alcudia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As you probably know, Alcudia\nis the place where we are based. And we love to promote our island and our\ncity. This is why we recommend the Christmas lights in Alcudia. We are sure each\nperson has its own preference, and this is ours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2019 the Alcudia town hall is prepared a Christmas programme called \u201cTemps de nadal\u201d (Christmas time) with many activities and events in December and January. The kick off will be the switch on of the light that will take place on 7th December at Porta del Moll. After that, the town hall invites all the public to a hot chocolate and ensaimada, and the &#8220;Cor de la Gent Gram de Alcudia&#8221; will play music. At the same time, it will be inaugurated the Christmas tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/christmas-lights-alcudia-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Christmas lights in Alcudia\" class=\"wp-image-869\" width=\"637\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/christmas-lights-alcudia-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/christmas-lights-alcudia-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/christmas-lights-alcudia-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.nofrills-excursions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/christmas-lights-alcudia.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><figcaption>Photo taken on 7th December at Porta del moll in Alcudia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A great day to see the Christmas lights in on Saturday 14<sup>th<\/sup> or 21st  December as there will be a Christmas market in the streets of Alcudia, where you can find stalls selling different articles. There will be also activities for children and live music. It will end with a special Christmas Tapas Event at the main square with music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our new article to know everything about the Christmas lights in Mallorca in 2019. 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