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Avola Christmas 2024

The best holiday event site on earth.

Last updated: 11 November 2024

Discover the complete Christmas program in Avola! Our guide takes you through all the festive events and seasonal activities, designed for both residents and visitors who wish to immerse themselves in the Christmas atmosphere.

The historic center of Avola transforms during the holidays, with Corso Garibaldi hosting the traditional Christmas market. From Piazza Umberto I, illuminated by characteristic lights, to the Mother Church of San Nicolò, you'll find local craft stalls, traditional sweet tastings, and live performances. The nearby Palazzo Modica offers exhibitions and cultural events, while concerts and representations of Sicilian tradition take place in the surrounding streets.

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Avola Other Holiday Activities

Feast of Santa Lucia

What to Expect
Historical procession through Ortigia's streets
Description
The Festa di Santa Lucia in May is a religious event that commemorates the miracle that occurred in May 1646 in Siracusa, when a famine was interrupted by the arrival of grain-laden ships. The festival features processions and eucharistic celebrations, culminating in the traditional dove release.
Where
Siracusa | More Info : Feast of Santa Lucia
Tags : Religious festival, historical procession, doves, Saint Lucy