Cartagena Christmas Light Switch-On 2025

A spectacular drone show featuring 220 drones and 18 pyro drones launches the festive season from the port’s explanada.

The Russingers choir will give a live concert, and fireworks will follow the drone display.

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The city’s Christmas illumination includes large-scale decorations such as giant Three Kings and camels over 8 metres tall, a 13-metre shooting star, almond-branch-style streetlights, and 3D crowns and festive trees in the the plaza.

As part of the overall festive programme, there will be traditional activities such as nativity scenes and a seasonal market, as well as themed workshops in the city centre and neighbourhoods.