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Massama Christmas 2024

The best holiday event site on earth.

Last updated: 11 de November de 2024

Welcome to your complete Christmas festivities guide in Massama! We have prepared a comprehensive itinerary with all the events and activities taking place during this festive season in our parish.

Massama's Central Square transforms into a celebration hub with the traditional Christmas market, where you'll find local crafts and typical gastronomy. The Church Square hosts the traditional nativity scene, while the Main Avenue features festive lighting that extends to the Urban Park, where activities for the whole family take place. The proximity to Queluz and Sintra also allows you to enjoy celebrations in the neighboring cities.

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Massama Holiday Light Displays

Commerce Square Lights

What to Expect
Giant Christmas tree and extensive LED lighting.
Description
The Praça do Comércio is illuminated with a giant Christmas tree and millions of LED lights, creating a bright and traditional atmosphere throughout December.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Commerce Square Lights
Tags : Christmas lights, Praça do Comércio, LED lighting, Christmas tree.

Massama Holiday Markets and Shopping

Wonderland Lisboa Christmas Market

What to Expect
Ice-skating rink and Santa Claus house.
Description
The Christmas Market at Wonderland Lisboa transforms Parque Eduardo VII into a festive center, featuring various stalls selling handicrafts, regional products, fashion, and Christmas sweets. Additionally, there is an ice-skating rink and a Santa Claus house where children can interact with him.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Wonderland Lisboa Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas, Market, Parque Eduardo VII, Ice-skating, Santa Claus.

Campo Pequeno Christmas Market

What to Expect
Over 100 stalls with artisanal and gourmet products.
Description
The Campo Pequeno Christmas Market is a festive event offering a variety of artisanal goods, jewelry, toys, and gourmet delicacies. Located in the former bullring Campo Pequeno, this market is an ideal place to find unique gifts and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Campo Pequeno Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas, market, artisanal, gourmet, Campo Pequeno

Cascais Christmas Market

What to Expect
Unmissable attractions like the Ferris wheel and carousels.
Description
The Cascais Christmas Market brings traditional sweets, special liquors, and unique gifts to the Baía de Cascais and Jardim Visconde da Luz. The event features a Ferris wheel, carousels, and festive lighting.
Where
Cascais | More Info : Cascais Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas Market, Cascais, traditional sweets, special liquors, unique gifts

Cascais Christmas Village

What to Expect
Tree climbing and ice skating.
Description
The Cascais Christmas Village transforms Parque Marechal Carmona into a land of dreams, featuring a variety of activities including tree climbing, ice skating, face painting, and many other surprises.
Where
Cascais | More Info : Cascais Christmas Village
Tags : Christmas, Christmas Village, Cascais, Christmas Markets, Ice Skating.

Ateneu Comercial De Lisboa Christmas Market

What to Expect
Offering artisanal and gastronomic products.
Description
The Christmas Fair of the Commercial Association of Lisbon is an event that brings together cultural and commercial activities, offering a variety of products and services for families.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Ateneu Comercial De Lisboa Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas Fair, Cultural Activities, Artisanal Products, Gastronomy

Massama Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Midnight Mass

What to Expect
Nighttime religious ceremony with a 23:00 mass.
Description
The Missa do Galo is a religious ceremony held at the Church of São Roque, marking the start of Christmas Eve. The tradition involves celebrating the mass at 23:00, symbolizing the arrival of the Messiah.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Midnight Mass
Tags : Rooster's Mass, Church of São Roque, Christmas, religious ceremony.

Cirque du Soleil - Crystal

What to Expect
Skating and acrobatics in a frozen playground.
Description
The Cirque du Soleil - Crystal production is an innovative experience that combines skating and acrobatics in a frozen playground, defying gravity with never-before-seen acrobatics.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Cirque du Soleil - Crystal
Tags : Skating, acrobatics, Cirque du Soleil, ice, innovative performance.

Restoration of Independence Day

What to Expect
Opening by the Tocándar group and joint performance at the Restauradores Square.
Description
The National Parade of Philharmonic Bands is a musical celebration that brings together 28 bands from different generations and parts of the country, with over 1300 participants. The event starts at 15h with the Tocándar group and ends with a joint performance at the Restauradores Square, under the direction of Maestro Subintendente José Manuel Brito.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Restoration of Independence Day
Tags : National Parade, Philharmonic Bands, Independence Restoration, Lisbon, Musical Culture

New Year's Eve in Lisbon

What to Expect
Live concerts mixing the best of sertanejo with Brazilian music.
Description
The New Year's Eve in Lisbon is a vibrant celebration with live concerts, DJs, and plenty of animation. The city offers a variety of options for all tastes, from technological parties to celebrations with the best DJs and music to keep the crowd entertained.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : New Year's Eve in Lisbon
Tags : New Year's Eve, live concerts, DJs, Brazilian music, sertanejo.

Christmas Eve in Lisbon

What to Expect
Unique dining experience with live DJ.
Description
Celebrate Christmas Eve at the Erva Restaurant & Bar with a carefully crafted menu that honors the intense flavors of Portugal, reinterpreted with a modern touch. Enjoy festive dishes prepared with the finest local ingredients.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Christmas Eve in Lisbon
Tags : Christmas in Lisbon, Christmas dinner, Portuguese cuisine, live DJ