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Living Nativity Scene of Peralada
Living nativity scene in a historic medieval town
About
Step back in time at the Living Nativity Scene of Peralada, where the historic old town transforms into a magical Christmas spectacle. From December 25, 2025, to January 1, 2026, experience biblical and traditional scenes brought to life by local artisans. Witness live craft demonstrations and wander through charming medieval streets adorned with festive lights, creating an unforgettable cultural and family-friendly holiday experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, cultural explorers
Vibe
Traditional, historical, festive, immersive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- New route within the historic center for 2025
- Live demonstrations of traditional crafts and daily life
- Festive illumination and decoration of the streets
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by visit, but the event runs for 8 days
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Old Town
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Peralada Tourism
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Local gastronomic offerings, including Empordà wines and traditional cuisine.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets online in advance, as reservations are required.
- Arrive early to explore the medieval streets before the main nativity scenes begin.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through cobblestone streets.
- Check the official website for exact opening hours, as they are to be confirmed.
- Combine your visit with exploring the historic Peralada Castle and its gardens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact opening hours?
Opening hours are to be confirmed and will be available on the official website.
Is there parking available?
Information on parking is not readily available; it is recommended to check local resources or arrive early.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
Tickets must be purchased online in advance with prior reservation.
What kind of crafts will be demonstrated?
Demonstrations may include basket weaving, stone carving, spinning, and traditional cooking.
Is the event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, offering a cultural and historical experience.
