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Xixona Christmas Fair
Traditional turrón market with family activities
About
Experience the magic of the Xixona Christmas Fair, a beloved tradition since 2008. This vibrant market offers a delightful array of local turrón, sweets, and unique holiday gifts from over 100 artisan vendors. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with live music, captivating storytelling, and interactive workshops for all ages. Don't miss the impressive Betlemet nativity scene and the dazzling Christmas lights that illuminate the town.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, foodies
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Showcookings with turrón
- Turrón pairings
- Magic performances
- Children's workshops
- Storytelling sessions
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
6 days, 10 AM - 9 PM daily
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ajuntament de Xixona and AEX (Association of Entrepreneurs, Merchants and Professionals of Xixona)
Practical Information
Parking
Expanded parking zones are available, with shuttle bus services from designated areas.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages from local vendors, showcookings with turrón, and pairings.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as the fair can attract large crowds, and utilize the shuttle bus services to avoid parking challenges.
- Take advantage of the showcookings and turrón pairing events to learn more about this local delicacy and its culinary uses.
- Explore beyond the main market stalls to discover the Betlemet nativity scene and enjoy the expanded Christmas lighting throughout Xixona.
- Check the schedule for specific times of magic shows, children's workshops, and musical performances to plan your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday if you prefer a less crowded experience, as the fair is open for six days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of the Xixona Christmas Fair?
The fair is open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, without interruption, from December 5th to December 10th.
How can I get to the fair?
Shuttle buses are available from Sant Antoni park and the industrial estate of La Revolta de la Paella to help manage access and parking.
What kind of products can I find at the fair?
You can find traditional turrón, sweets, holiday gifts, and artisanal products from local businesses and merchants.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the fair offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including magic shows, children's workshops, and storytelling.
Is there an entrance fee for the fair?
While specific pricing for purchases varies, the fair itself is generally free to enter, with shuttle services and activities potentially having associated costs.
