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Christmas Tree Lighting in Piazza San Paolo
Community Christmas tree lighting with Santa and festive treats
About
Join the Pro Loco Alte Montecchio and the local community for the enchanting Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Piazza San Paolo. This festive event marks the beginning of the holiday season with the illumination of a large Christmas tree. Enjoy the sounds of traditional zampognari and meet Santa Claus in his special cottage. Complimentary hot chocolate, panettone, and vin brulè will be served to all attendees.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and communal
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Community Christmas tree lighting ceremony
- Visit from Santa Claus
- Complimentary festive treats
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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
FREE
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Zampognari
Organizer
Pro Loco Alte Montecchio
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Complimentary hot chocolate, panettone, and vin brulè served
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a little early to find a good spot for viewing the tree lighting ceremony and to ensure you don't miss Santa's arrival.
- Bring your children's letters to Santa to hand them over personally at his cottage.
- Dress warmly as it's an outdoor evening event in December; layers are recommended.
- Enjoy the complimentary hot chocolate, panettone, and vin brulè – a perfect way to warm up.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas tree lighting start?
The Christmas tree lighting ceremony begins at 5:00 PM on Sunday, December 8th.
Is there an admission fee for this event?
No, the Christmas tree lighting event is free to attend.
Will there be food and drinks available?
Yes, complimentary hot chocolate, panettone, and vin brulè will be served to all attendees.
Can children meet Santa Claus?
Yes, Santa Claus will be present in his cottage and will be waiting to receive letters from children.
What kind of music will be featured?
The event will be accompanied by the festive music of traditional zampognari (bagpipers).
