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Sat, Jan 11
|Casa Mexico at cSPACE - 4th Floor
Rosca de Reyes 2025
Casa Mexico invites you to join us to cut the Rosca de Reyes with us and meet the Three Kings. We will have the following activities: Photo with the Three Kings Rosca de Reyes Mexican Hot Chocolate
Time & Location
Jan 11, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Casa Mexico at cSPACE - 4th Floor, 1721 29 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 6T7, Canada - 4th Floor
Guests
About the event
Rosca de Reyes is a Mexican tradition to honoured the Three Wise Men, or the Three Kings, or, Reyes Magos, that came to offer gifts to the baby Jesus.
During Día de Los Reyes, Mexicans serve Rosca de Reyes, or King’s Cake. The Rosca de Reyes has an oval shape to symbolize a crown and has a small doll inside, which represents baby Jesus. The doll figure symbolizes the hiding of the infant Jesus from King Herod’s troops. Traditionally, Roscas are adorned with dried and candied fruits to symbolize the many jewels that a crown would have. The person who gets the slice with the doll must host a party on Día de la Candelaria on February 2.
Who are “los reyes magos”?
According to Christian tradition, three wise men came to visit the newborn baby Jesus shortly after his birth. Their names were Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar, and they…