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Il Natale delle Albisole 2024
Extensive holiday program with ceramic workshops and nativity scenes
About
Discover 'Il Natale delle Albisole 2024', a vibrant holiday celebration spanning from early December to mid-January. This event series offers a rich tapestry of activities, including creative ceramic workshops, impressive nativity scene exhibitions, and lively markets. Visitors can enjoy musical performances, theatrical shows for all ages, and the chance to meet Santa Claus, making it a perfect festive escape.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, cultural, creative
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Inauguration of opera Fuoco Amico
- Illumination of the medieval bridge and inauguration of a presepe
- Fiera di merci varie and mercatino di artigianato for San Nicolò feast
- Christmas market 'Il magico Natale di Albisola'
- Exhibition of the 'Presepe in divenire'
- Christmas Concerts
- Ceramic workshops for children and adults
- Christmas market 'Albisola in Piazza'
- Theatrical shows for children and adults
- New Year's concerts
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Multiple dates and times
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Anna & Jean
- Angelo Zilio
- Ground Collective
- Franca Lavagna
- Guido Canepa
- Tiziana Bruzzone
- Pro Loco Borghi del Beigua
- Maria and Renato Piccone
- Albisola Pallavolo
- Luciano Caprile
- Holly Jolly Christmas Band
- Cooperativa Esibirsi
- Benni & Ila
- Jean Claycraft
- Oriana Villani
- Coro Polifonico Città di Albisola Superiore
- Maestro Andrea Ravazzano
- Mezzo Sotto
- Arcimedia
- Progetto SAI Albisola
- Ensemble Antonio Vivaldi
- Arthur’s Quartet
- Associazione Artincanto
- Coro Lirico Manzino
- Accademia Teresiana
Organizer
Comuni di Albisola Superiore ed Albissola Marina
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book ceramic workshops in advance, as many activities have limited spots and require reservations via WhatsApp or Ticketlandia.
- Check the full calendar for specific dates and times, as events are spread across multiple venues and days from December 1st to mid-January.
- Don't miss the impressive handmade mechanical nativity scene at Chiesa di San Matteo, a detailed replica of the town from the early 1900s.
- The 'Albisola in Piazza' market on December 27-28 and January 4-5 is a great opportunity to find unique artisan crafts and antiques.
- Many events are free, but some workshops and activities are paid; confirm pricing and booking details before attending.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of events are included in 'Il Natale delle Albisole 2024'?
The event features a diverse program including ceramic workshops, nativity scene exhibitions, concerts, theatrical performances, markets, and Santa Claus visits.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are several child-friendly activities, including 'Laboratorio natalizio' (Christmas workshop), meeting Santa Claus, and theatrical shows like 'Bella e bestia'.
Where can I find the detailed schedule?
A detailed calendar of events can be downloaded from the website or viewed on the event page. It lists dates, times, and locations for all activities.
Do I need to book tickets for all events?
While many events are free, some workshops and specific activities require advance booking and may have a fee. Please check the event details for booking information.
What is the 'Presepe meccanico'?
The 'Presepe meccanico' is a large, handmade mechanical nativity scene covering 130 square meters, meticulously recreating Albisola Superiore as it was in the early 20th century.
