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Christmas at Castelfalfi
Tuscan medieval village Christmas market
About
Experience a dreamlike Christmas in the heart of Tuscany at Castelfalfi. This enchanting event transforms the medieval village into a festive wonderland with artisan markets, live music, and delicious street food. Families can enjoy special activities, including a visit to Santa's house and a charming carousel. Entry is free, making it a perfect holiday escape.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas market with artisan crafts
- Live music and itinerant shows
- Street food and festive beverages
- Santa's House for children
- Carousel and entertainment for kids
- Art contest 'Un Ricordo Sotto l'Albero'
- Gift boxes with local products
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
All day (11:00 - 19:30)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Castelfalfi village
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Jubilation Choir
- Gospel Soul
- Andy&Friends Quintet
- Voice of Heaven
- Montaione Philharmonic Band
- Christmas Band
- Elf Parade
- Grinch Parade
- Nutcracker Parade
Organizer
Castelfalfi
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Street food available, including roasted chestnuts, vin brûlé, burgers, and polenta. Artisan panettone and gift boxes with local products also available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to fully experience the artisan markets and street food before the peak crowds.
- Check the detailed program for specific performance times of live music, parades, and shows to plan your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if possible for a more relaxed experience, though the event primarily runs on weekends.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase unique, locally crafted gifts and artisanal products from the market stalls.
- Dress in layers as Tuscan December weather can be variable; comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Christmas at Castelfalfi?
The event takes place on the weekends of December 7-8, 14-15, and 21-22, from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM each day.
Is there an entrance fee for the event?
No, admission to Christmas at Castelfalfi is free.
What kind of food and drinks can I expect?
You can enjoy a variety of street food options, including roasted chestnuts, vin brûlé, burgers, and polenta, along with artisan panettone and local products.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are many activities for children, including a visit to Santa's house, a carousel, puppet shows, shadow plays, and pony or donkey rides.
Where is Castelfalfi located?
Castelfalfi is located in Montaione, Florence, Italy. The specific address is Località Castelfalfi, 50050 Montaione, Firenze, Italia.
