Last updated: November 22, 2024
Discover Christmas in Paterno through our comprehensive festive events guide! From traditional celebrations to cultural manifestations, we'll guide you through all the appointments that bring our borough to life during the holidays.
From the historic heart of Piazza Umberto I to the central streets, Paterno transforms into an evocative Christmas setting. Artisanal markets wind through medieval streets, while the living nativity scene in the Mother Church attracts visitors from across the province. Christmas lights adorn the main corso, creating a festive atmosphere that extends to the neighboring quarters, where workshops and artisanal boutiques open their doors for demonstrations and typical food tastings.
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Paterno Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Markets in Catania
- What to Expect
- "Christmas markets in historic locations of Catania's city center."
- Description
- "The Christmas markets in Catania will take place in the historic city center, featuring festive markets and activities along Corso Sicilia, Via Garibaldi, Via Minoriti, Via Montesano, Piazza Università, and Piazza Mazzini."
- Where
- Catania | More Info : Christmas Markets in Catania
Christmas Markets in Caltagirone
- What to Expect
- Unique nativity scenes and exhibitions in a baroque historical context.
- Description
- The Christmas Markets in Caltagirone offer a rich variety of nativity scenes, exhibitions, and events that celebrate the holiday tradition. Visiting the nativity scene museum and discovering the different traditions and materials used are unique experiences for both adults and children.
- Where
- Caltagirone | More Info : Christmas Markets in Caltagirone
Christmas Ceramics
- What to Expect
- Handmade festive decorations from Caltagirone.
- Description
- Ceramiche natalizie offers an exclusive collection of handmade festive decorations from Caltagirone, adding elegance and authenticity to holiday celebrations.
- Where
- Caltagirone | More Info : Christmas Ceramics
Christmas Markets in Viagrande
- What to Expect
- Christmas market featuring Sicilian typical products and concerts.
- Description
- The Christmas Markets in Viagrande offer a Christmas market show featuring Sicilian art and culture, hosted in the prestigious Palazzo Partanna. During the holiday season, the palace hosts artisans, artists, creatives, writers, and poets promoting Sicilian tradition, with the display of typical products and concerts. Santa Claus and his elves will await children amidst fairy tales, fantasy, dreams, and magic.
- Where
- Viagrande | More Info : Christmas Markets in Viagrande
Paterno Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas Town
- What to Expect
- Doubles the village area and ice skating rink.
- Description
- Christmas Town in Catania is a Christmas theme park that transforms into a magical city with attractions like ice skating, play areas with Lego, Barbie, and Hot Wheels, theaters with Magic Show, Musical, and Christmas Circus, toy factory, and Santa's house.
- Where
- Catania | More Info : Christmas Town
Nativity Scenes in Etna Churches
- What to Expect
- Uniqueness of nativistic scenes made from different materials.
- Description
- The nativity scenes in the Etnean churches are an artistic and religious tradition that offers a variety of nativistic scenes made from different materials, such as salt, lava stone, pasta, and textiles.
- Where
- Catania | More Info : Nativity Scenes in Etna Churches
Christmas Concerts and Shows
- What to Expect
- Christmas concerts and shows featuring a variety of artists and repertoires.
- Description
- The Teatro Massimo Bellini hosts a series of Christmas concerts and shows, including a New Year's concert and an homage to Burt Bacharach.
- Where
- Catania | More Info : Christmas Concerts and Shows