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Le Vie del Natale - Christmas Events in Montemurlo
Montemurlo invites you to 'Le Vie del Natale,' a festive celebration featuring charming Christmas markets, delicious street food, and a captivating exhibition of over 100 unique nativity scenes. Explore artisan stalls for holiday gifts, participate in children's workshops, and marvel at creative presepi, including one depicting the Nativity amidst modern-day conflicts. Don't miss the vintage market and a special display of Alfa Romeo cars.
What to Expect
Exhibition of over 100 creative nativity scenes
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Parking: Parking available in via Carducci for the Alfa Romeo exhibition.
- Pets: Not specified
Other Christmas Events Near Montemurlo
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor events)
Special Events & Promotions
- Book and game exchange for reuse and solidarity on Dec 15th.
- Children's workshop for recycled decorations on Dec 22nd.
- Public vote for the most beautiful nativity scene.
- Special exhibition of historic and modern Alfa Romeo cars.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Various times on event days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Coro gospel βBlack&Whiteβ
Organizer
Comune di Montemurlo, Pro Loco, Commercianti del centro, Associazione Il Borgo della Rocca
Food & Drink
Street food natalizio, stand gastronomici, beverage vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 22nd to explore both the main Christmas market in Piazza della Repubblica and the antique market in Piazza Donatori di Sangue.
- Bring a book or a toy in good condition on December 15th for the book and game exchange, promoting reuse and solidarity.
- Check the specific times for the 'Camminata dei Babbi Natale' and Santa's arrival on December 22nd to plan your day.
- Consider visiting the Pieve di San Giovanni Decollato alla Rocca on a weekday to enjoy the nativity exhibition with fewer crowds.
- Dress warmly, especially for the 'Camminata dei Babbi Natale,' as December in Italy can be quite chilly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main dates for 'Le Vie del Natale'?
The main events take place on Sunday, December 15th, and Sunday, December 22nd, 2024.
Where can I find the Christmas markets?
On December 15th, markets are along Via Montalese. On December 22nd, the main Christmas market is in Piazza della Repubblica, and the antique market is in Piazza Donatori di Sangue.
Is there an entrance fee for the nativity exhibition?
The exhibition of nativity scenes at the Pieve di San Giovanni Decollato alla Rocca is free to enter, with proceeds from visitor preferences going towards restoring the church's portico.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, on December 22nd, there's a 'Christmas 2.0' workshop for children to make recycled decorations, and Santa Claus will be present.
What kind of food can I expect?
You can enjoy festive street food and visit gastronomic stands offering various holiday treats.
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.