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Milan Christmas Village
A magical Christmas village in the heart of Milan
About
Step into a winter wonderland at the Milan Christmas Village, nestled in the heart of the city's Giardini Indro Montanelli. This magical event offers a festive escape with thrilling rides like the 'Pazze Slitte Volanti,' a charming ice skating rink, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus and his festive friends. It's a perfect destination for family fun and holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, children
Vibe
Festive, magical, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly outdoor with some indoor areas)
Special Events & Promotions
- Discounted ticket bundles for rides and ice skating
- Birthday party packages available
- Meet new characters like Renny, Elfo Pasticcio, and the Grinch for the 2024 edition
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Porta Venezia
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Energy for Events srl
Practical Information
Parking
Paid parking is available on blue lines along the Bastioni di Porta Venezia and in nearby lots. Some parking spaces are reserved for disabled pass holders.
Accessibility
The park is family-friendly and designed for strollers and wheelchairs. Accessible restrooms with a heated nursery are available.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Food & Drink
Various food and drink points available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak hours to avoid longer queues for popular attractions and Santa's house.
- Download the village map beforehand to plan your route and maximize your visit, especially with children.
- Take advantage of the 'Carnet Biglietti Scontati' (discounted ticket bundles) for rides and ice skating to save money.
- Check the 'Calendario e Orari' for specific showtimes and character appearances to plan your day around them.
- Dress in warm layers, as much of the village is outdoors, even though there are indoor areas and heated facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Christmas Village start?
The Christmas Village typically runs from mid-November to early January. For the 2024-2025 season, it opens on November 16, 2024, and runs until January 6, 2025.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, entry to the Milan Christmas Village is free. However, attractions like rides and ice skating require separate tickets.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, pets are welcome in the outdoor areas of the Christmas Village. Dogs must be kept on a leash, and small pets can be carried or placed in carriers.
Is the venue accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Absolutely. The park is designed to be family-friendly and is accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, with accessible restrooms and a heated nursery available.
What are the opening hours?
Opening hours vary, especially for Santa's house and special events. It's best to check the 'Calendario e Orari' section on their website for the most up-to-date information for each day of your visit.
