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Christmas in Castellabate
Traditional Christmas markets and town-wide illuminations
About
Castellabate comes alive with Christmas cheer from December 6th to January 6th. Discover traditional Christmas markets in the Borgo, featuring local crafts and festive treats. The town will be beautifully illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere for all visitors. Enjoy a calendar packed with events, including live music, theatrical performances, and community gatherings designed for families and children.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Inauguration of Christmas markets and lighting of illuminations on December 6th.
- Multiple weekends of Christmas markets in December.
- Special events in various hamlets including Santa Maria, Lago, and San Marco.
- Gospel choir performances throughout the season.
- Living Nativity scene on January 6th.
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
Multiple dates and times throughout the period
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Borgo
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Coro Gospel
Organizer
Comune di Castellabate
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific dates and times for the 'Mercatini di Natale al Borgo' as they are spread across multiple weekends in December.
- Explore the different hamlets (frazioni) of Castellabate, as events like 'C'รจ aria di Natale' and 'La Magia del Natale' are hosted in Santa Maria, Lago, and San Marco.
- Arrive early for the 'Presepe vivente dei ragazzi' on January 6th in Santa Maria, as it's a popular event for families.
- Be sure to experience the town's illuminations, which are a key feature of the Christmas celebration across the entire territory.
- Look out for the 'Coro Gospel' performances scheduled in various churches throughout December and early January.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions during the Christmas period in Castellabate?
The main attractions include traditional Christmas markets in the Borgo, town-wide illuminations, live music performances, theatrical shows, and a living nativity scene.
Are there specific events for children?
Yes, there are events like 'Villaggio di Babbo Natale' (Santa's Village) and a living nativity scene, along with other family-oriented activities throughout the festive period.
Where can I find the Christmas markets?
The traditional Christmas markets are located in the Borgo area of Castellabate, and they are open on specific weekends in December.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas events?
The information suggests that the events are free, with the price listed as 'FREE' and no mention of ticket sales.
What is the duration of the Christmas celebrations?
The Christmas celebrations in Castellabate run from December 6th to January 6th, encompassing a full month of festive activities.
