Il Tuo Presepe al Museo
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Il Tuo Presepe al Museo

Student-created Nativity scenes exhibition

About

Discover the artistic heart of Christmas at the Museo Diocesano Catania. This unique event invites schools to creatively interpret the Nativity theme, crafting their own presepi with free techniques. The resulting masterpieces are then exhibited at the museum throughout the holiday season, offering a heartwarming display of community and festive spirit.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Schools and families interested in christmas traditions

Vibe

Creative, educational, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Exhibition of student-created Nativity scenes during the Christmas period.

Tags

nativity scenesholiday traditioncommunity celebrationchildrens activitiescultural events

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Location

Piazza Duomo, Via Etnea, 8
Catania, CT
95121

Event Details

Pricing

0,00 €

Duration

During the Christmas period

Ages

Scuola dell’infanzia, primaria e secondaria di I grado

Neighborhood

Piazza Duomo

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Museo Diocesano di Catania

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Plan your visit to the museum before December 7th if you are a school wishing to submit a Nativity scene.
  • Check the museum's website for specific opening hours during the Christmas period, as they may vary.
  • Consider visiting with a school group to fully appreciate the educational and artistic aspects of the exhibition.
  • The event is particularly suited for younger visitors, offering a creative and engaging way to learn about Christmas traditions.
  • Inquire about any special workshops or guided tours related to Nativity scene creation that might be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deadline for schools to submit their Nativity scenes?

The deadline for delivery of the Nativity scenes to the museum's secretariat is Thursday, December 7, 2017.

What age groups is this event suitable for?

The event is aimed at schools, specifically the Scuola dell’infanzia, primaria, and secondaria di I grado (kindergarten, primary, and lower secondary schools).

Where will the Nativity scenes be displayed?

The submitted Nativity scenes will be exhibited at the Museo Diocesano di Catania during the Christmas period.

Is there an admission fee for the exhibition?

The ticket price is listed as 0,00 €, indicating free admission for viewing the exhibition.

What is the theme of the Nativity scenes?

Participants are encouraged to creatively and freely interpret the theme of the Nativity, using any artistic technique.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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