Gift ideas and ways to enjoy a fun family plan in Spain

Christmas is the time of year when the most gifts are given, and honestly, it's when we struggle the most to find options and variety for all family members. Can you imagine a gift that both young and old will enjoy? It exists. And it's very easy to get. I'm talking about plans such as a Disney musical, an incredible basketball show, or a concert where you can listen to the best music. These are gift ideas that are sure to be a hit.

I've taken a look at Entradas.com and I've seen some of the shows and events that might interest you the most, such as Cirque du Soleil, musicals, or unique sports activities in the world, like the Harlem Globetrotters. Below, you'll find these and other proposals that could turn into the perfect gift for this Christmas. And the best part is that you can buy them right now from this news and receive the tickets instantly. Keep reading and decide which show you're going to see with your family or friends.

Gift ideas for this Christmas: Shows and performances

Alegría, Cirque du Soleil - Madrid

A great gift that is sure to be a hit this Christmas is tickets to Cirque du Soleil, which is returning to Madrid under the Grand Chapiteau and will be there until February 16, 2025. Everyone wants to go see one of the most impressive shows in the world, Alegría, and now you have the opportunity to do so with your whole family.

Alegría is an ode to life and human resilience. The story takes place in a decadent world that lives off past glory. Here, magical characters are responsible for performing all kinds of acrobatics and choreographies to the rhythm of the music. They will transition from sadness to joy, accompanied by a well-known soundtrack featuring songs including those of Francesca Gagnon, who gives the show its name.

Basic information

Musical: Alegría, Cirque du Soleil Dates: 12/4/2024 - 02/16/2025 
Duration: 1 hour and 40 minutes (25-minute intermission) Venue: Under the Big Top, Paseo de la Puerta del Ángel, s/n Recinto ferial Casa de Campo 
Age: all audiences

Chayanne - Bilbao

Chayanne hasn't performed live in Spain for 10 years, and he is set to give two concerts, one in Bilbao and the other in A Coruña. Tickets for the latter are already sold out, but you still have time to give that unforgettable gift to that Chayanne and Latin music fan.

With the Bailemos otra vez (Let's Dance Again) tour, Tour 2025, the Puerto Rican artist will review his entire repertoire of hits that are still in the memory of many. His latest great achievement, the song Bailemos Bachata, which has been on the top charts of our country for some time, will not be missing.

Basic information

Concert: Chayanne, Bailemos otra vez - Tour 2025 
Date: 05/16/2025 Time: 9:30 PM - doors open at 8:00 PM Location: Bilbao Arena Miribilla 
Age: all audiences

Harlem Globetrotters

If you haven't seen the Harlem Globetrotters yet, they could be described as the Cirque du Soleil of sports. They are a famous basketball team that combines games with training and a show. They have been active since 1962, when they were founded in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. You will experience live the best acrobatics on a basketball court, along with humor and fun.

A show to entertain both young and old, where you can witness live impossible acrobatics, incredible shots, spectacular dunks, and amazing passes. You can now buy tickets for four cities included in their 2025 tour of Spain: Madrid, Malaga, Valencia, and Barcelona. Don't wait too long as they tend to sell out quickly.

Basic information

Sports Show: Harlem Globetrotters Dates: 05/15/2024 – 05/25/2025 
Cities: Madrid, Málaga, Valencia, and Barcelona 
Age: suitable for all audiences

Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid

The best tennis in the world live. For those who are crazy and obsessed about sports, they will surely be surprised and, above all, delighted, if as a Christmas gift they receive tickets to one of the most outstanding world sports competitions in our country: the Mutua Madrid Open, which takes place at the end of April and beginning of May in Madrid.

At this Masters 1000 tournament, top tennis figures such as Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, and the current world number one, Italian Jannik Sinner, are in attendance. It's a unique opportunity to see the best of world tennis live.

Basic information

Sports Competition: Mutua Madrid Open 
Date: 21/04/2025 – 04/05/2025 
Location: Caja Mágica, Madrid 
Age: for all audiences

Circo Alegría on Ice 2 - Madrid and Barcelona

After the success of its first season, with over 150,000 spectators in Madrid, a completely new show is coming. Get ready to experience with the whole family an amazing spectacle, featuring astonishing acrobats suspended above the ice rink, dazzling contortionists pushing the limits of flexibility, and a breathtaking roller-skating trapeze act that will skyrocket your adrenaline.

The music and lights will be the perfect accompaniment for a show full of joy and animatronic mammoths that will leave the little ones at home speechless. A gift that you can enjoy during Christmas.

Basic information

Circus: Alegría on Ice Circus 2 
Madrid Date: 12/12/2024 – 02/02/2025 
Barcelona Date: 13/12/2024 – 19/01/2025 
Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes with intermission 
Madrid Venue: Alegría Circus Tent, 108 Silvano Street, Next to the Ice Palace 
Barcelona Venue: Fórum Park 
Age: suitable for all audiences

Disney on Ice - Barcelona and Madrid

It is one of the most anticipated children's shows of the season and can be the perfect gift for those kids who dream of seeing their favorite Disney characters in person. A musical proposal that, besides being lovely, will have you singing Disney classics the whole time, as well as the newer soundtracks like Moana, Encanto, or Frozen.

Experience the most famous Disney tales and movies come to life in this ice show that your children will never forget. The perfect gift for this Christmas! Choose between Madrid and Barcelona.

Basic information

Opera: Disney on Ice 
Madrid Dates: 06/02/2025 - 09/02/2025 
Barcelona Dates: 13/02/2025 - 16/02/2025 
Duration: 2h and 30 min with intermission 
Location Madrid: Wizink Center 
Location Barcelona: Palau Sant Jordi 
Age: all audiences

FUNBOX - Barcelona

Can you imagine the look on your kids' faces when they open the envelope and see the tickets for the world's largest inflatable park? Well, it could become a reality if you buy them at the link you'll find a little further down. A day of fun they won't forget in their lifetime, and you can enjoy it even after the holidays. Jumping, sliding... they'll have a blast while getting some exercise. They'll end up exhausted!

Basic information

Activity: FUNBOX 
Dates: 12/12/2024 – 12/01/2025 
Location: Port Vell Venue 
Age: Children under 12 accompanied

Bustamante

And if you know that David Bustamante is part of the soundtrack of that special person whom you love so much and to whom you have to give a great gift this Christmas... Why not give them tickets to one of the concerts he will be performing at the beginning of the year in Madrid and Barcelona? The singer from Cantabria, who finished third in the first edition of Operación Triunfo, will review his greatest hits on his Tour Inédito.

He is one of the most beloved artists in Spain, with a solid career behind him. The numbers speak for themselves: 19 platinum records, multiple gold records, and over 1,000 concerts. Now, you have the opportunity to see him in an intimate setting where you will surely be able to enjoy his unmistakable voice like never before.

Basic information

Concert: Bustamante 
Dates: 02/10/2025 and 02/17/2025 
Barcelona Venue: Teatre Apolo 
Madrid Venue: Teatro EDP Gran Vía 
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes 
Age: suitable for all audiences