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A Golden Nativity Scene
Golden nativity scene and ancient painting workshop.
About
Step into a world of festive wonder at the Castello Sforzesco to discover 'A Golden Nativity Scene.' This unique event offers a guided exploration of a special, gilded nativity display, followed by an engaging workshop where you'll learn to create your own art using traditional tempera painting techniques. It's a perfect blend of art, history, and holiday spirit for families.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Creative and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Free for Abbonamento Musei Lombardia Valle d’Aosta holders
- Includes guided tour and painting workshop
- Learn ancient painting techniques
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
FREE
Duration
2-3 hours
Ages
6-10 years
Neighborhood
Castello Sforzesco area
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Abbonamento Musei
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your spot in advance as spaces for this popular event are limited.
- Arrive a few minutes early to ensure you don't miss the start of the guided tour and workshop.
- Check the Abbonamento Musei website for any updates or changes to the event schedule before your visit.
- Bring a small notebook to jot down interesting facts about the nativity scene or painting techniques you learn.
- Consider visiting other parts of the Castello Sforzesco before or after the event to make a full day of it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a spot for the event?
Reservations can be made by calling the toll-free number 800 329329 or online through the provided link.
Is there a cost to attend?
The event is free for holders of the Abbonamento Musei Lombardia Valle d’Aosta.
What is the age range for this activity?
This event is designed for children aged 6 to 10 years old.
What should I do if the event is cancelled?
Abbonamento Musei will notify you via the email used for booking by the Friday before the event.
What materials are provided for the painting workshop?
All necessary materials, including tempera paints mixed using ancient recipes, will be provided for the workshop.
