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When Palma Lights Up: Advent Kickoff with Parades, Churros & Light Show on November 22
Best Time to Arrive for Palma’s Light Switch-On
Get to Palma early for the Christmas lights evening, especially if you want a good view near Plaza de la Reina.
Published: April 23, 2026

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What is the best time to arrive for Palma’s Christmas lights event?
Arriving early is the safest choice, especially if you want a good view of the show or a seat at a nearby café. The city starts to feel lively around 5:00 PM, while the main spectacle begins at 8:00 PM.
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1FAQ
When do the Christmas lights switch on in Palma?
Palma switches on its Christmas lights on November 22.
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2FAQ
What happens in Palma on the night the Christmas lights are turned on?
Expect parades, street life, churros and a light show.
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3FAQ
Is the Christmas light show in Palma free to attend?
Yes, the light show is free.
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4FAQ
What should I wear to Palma’s Christmas lights event in November?
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket.
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5FAQ
How do you get to Plaza de la Reina for the Palma light show?
Public transport is the easiest way to get there.
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6FAQ
What time does the light and music show start in Palma’s Plaza de la Reina?
The show starts at 8:00 PM.
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Why is the Christmas lights event in Palma important for locals?
It marks the social start of Advent in Palma.
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