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Silves Alegria do Natal 2024
Magical Christmas village with ice rink and Santa's house.
About
Experience the magic of Silves Alegria do Natal 2024, a vibrant holiday festival transforming Praça Al-Muthamid into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a lively Christmas market, a thrilling ice rink, a festive carousel, and a charming Christmas train. Meet Santa Claus in his special house and capture memories at the photo spots. This event promises a weekend filled with joy, entertainment, and festive spirit for the whole family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event with some covered areas)
Special Events & Promotions
- Arrival of Santa Claus
- Christmas theatre performance
- Christmas concert
- Christmas workshops
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
FREE
Duration
Daily 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Município de Silves
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Christmas market with festive food and beverages available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid crowds, especially for Santa meet-and-greets and the ice rink.
- Check the specific schedule for shows and performances, as times can vary daily.
- Wear warm, comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the event area and potentially on ice.
- Take advantage of the free admission and enjoy the festive atmosphere, even if you don't plan to purchase anything.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Silves Alegria do Natal?
The event is open daily from December 6, 2024, to January 5, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. On December 24 and 31, it operates from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It is closed on December 25 and January 1.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, admission to Silves Alegria do Natal is free.
What are the main attractions for children?
Children will enjoy the ice rink, carousel, Christmas train, Santa's house, and various shows and workshops.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place in Praça Al-Muthamid in Silves.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there is a Christmas market offering festive food and beverages.
