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Navidad en Lugo 2024-2025
Month-long Christmas celebration with city-wide lights and events
About
Experience the magic of Christmas in Lugo, Spain, with a month-long celebration featuring dazzling light displays, traditional Christmas markets, and engaging activities for all ages. From festive workshops and captivating performances by Os Bolechas to opportunities to meet Santa and the Three Wise Men, Lugo offers a joyous holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, shoppers
Vibe
Festive, magical, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (most activities are indoors or city-wide)
Special Events & Promotions
- Recycled Christmas ornament workshop
- Children's show by Os Bolechas
- Visits from Santa Claus and the Three Wise Men
- Concurso de Belenismo (Nativity Scene Contest)
- Toy collection campaign 'Regala máis ilusión'
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Full day events and activities throughout the period
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City-wide
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Os Bolechas
Organizer
Ayuntamiento de Lugo and Diputación de Lugo
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Not specified
Food & Drink
Available at the Christmas market
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific schedules for each event, as times and dates vary for workshops, performances, and Santa/Reyes Magos visits.
- Book your spot in advance for the recycled Christmas ornament workshop, as capacity is limited to 125 participants.
- Take advantage of the free open days at Pazo de Feiras e Congresos on December 13th and 20th for access to Xuvenlugo.
- Consider visiting the Christmas market during its extended hours to avoid peak crowds, especially on weekends.
- Participate in the 'Regala máis ilusión' toy drive at the As Termas shopping center to spread holiday cheer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of the Navidad en Lugo celebration?
The celebration features extensive Christmas light displays across the city, traditional Christmas markets, workshops, live performances, and special visits from Santa Claus and the Three Wise Men.
Are there activities specifically for children?
Yes, there are many child-focused activities, including a workshop on making Christmas ornaments, a performance by the group Os Bolechas, and opportunities to meet Santa and the Three Wise Men.
Where can I find Christmas markets?
A magical Christmas market will be set up in the Praza Maior, offering decorated stalls and a festive atmosphere.
Is there an entrance fee for the events?
Some events, like the children's show by Os Bolechas and the Christmas market, are free. The Xuvenlugo event at Pazo de Feiras e Congresos has a general admission fee, but offers free open days.
When does the Navidad en Lugo celebration take place?
The festivities officially begin with the lighting of the Christmas lights on December 5th and continue until January 4th, with various events scheduled throughout this period.
