Last updated: November 22, 2024
Discover the Christmas season in Santa Uxía de Ribeira with our complete celebration guide. Whether you're a resident looking to rediscover your city or a visitor, we present the most notable festive activities of our Galician coast.
The historic center of Santa Uxía transforms with its traditional markets in Plaza de España, where local craft stalls and typical Galician gastronomy come to life. From the seafront promenade to Praza do Concello, you'll find festive lighting, traditional nativity scenes, and cultural performances that reflect the region's maritime traditions, while the fishing port maintains its characteristic charm decorated with Christmas motifs.
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Santa Uxia de Ribeira Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Winter Festival of Urban Culture
- What to Expect
- Various musical performances and workshops at the waterfront.
- Description
- The Winter Festival of Urban Culture in Ribeira features a variety of workshops and musical performances at the local waterfront, creating a culturally vibrant atmosphere.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Winter Festival of Urban Culture
Lloubeats Festival
- What to Expect
- Urban music performances in a festive setting.
- Description
- Festival Lloubeats is a music event held in Ribeira, featuring a variety of artists and performances that fill the municipal market provisional tent.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Lloubeats Festival
Confraternity Concert
- What to Expect
- A Christmas concert featuring a municipal polyphonic choir.
- Description
- The Concerto de Confraternidade is a musical event that brings the community together in Ribeira to celebrate Christmas with a night of music and culture.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Confraternity Concert
Cultural Christmas of Arts
- What to Expect
- Cultural Christmas celebration with performances and workshops.
- Description
- The Nadal Cultural de Artes is a cultural event celebrating Christmas with a variety of activities, including performances, workshops, and animation for all ages.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Cultural Christmas of Arts
Patronal Festivals in honor of San Julián, San Roque and the Virgin of the Rosary
- What to Expect
- Religious celebration with dawn songs and processions.
- Description
- The Patronal Festivals in honor of Saint Julian, Saint Rock, and the Virgin of the Rosary are a religious and cultural celebration in the parish of Artes, Ribeira, featuring religious services, dawn songs, solemn masses, processions, and musical performances.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Patronal Festivals in honor of San Julián, San Roque and the Virgin of the Rosary
Christmas Concert at the Parish Church of Santa Uxía
- What to Expect
- Classical and traditional music concert in a historic church.
- Description
- The Christmas Concert at the Parish Church of Santa Uxía is a musical event celebrating Christmas with a program of classical and traditional music.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Christmas Concert at the Parish Church of Santa Uxía
Party at the Promenade Tent
- What to Expect
- Nighttime festival with music and animation in the Malecón tent.
- Description
- The Fiesta en la carpa del Malecón is a Christmas event that offers music and animation in the Malecón tent, ensuring a festive and fun atmosphere for all.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Party at the Promenade Tent
Santa Uxia de Ribeira Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Festival of Housewives
- What to Expect
- Traditional processions and musical performances.
- Description
- The Association of Housewives of Riveira organizes the Christmas Festival with musical activities, processions, and fun events for all groups.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Christmas Festival of Housewives
Children's Christmas Festival
- What to Expect
- Children's activities with inflatables and workshops.
- Description
- The Festa Infantil de Nadal Pelegrín is a festive event offering a variety of children's activities, including workshops, inflatables, and music sessions, designed to enjoy during the Christmas holidays.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Children's Christmas Festival
Santa Claus in Corrubedo
- What to Expect
- Postcard-making workshop and Santa Claus visit with snacks.
- Description
- The "Papá Noel en Corrubedo" event features a series of free activities for children, including a postcard-making workshop and a visit from Santa Claus with snacks.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Santa Claus in Corrubedo
Dorneiras Chimes
- What to Expect
- Bell-ringing at the Malecón tent.
- Description
- The "Campanadas Dorneiras" event is a popular celebration in Ribeira, featuring bell-ringing and festive activities at the Malecón tent.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Dorneiras Chimes
Visit of the Three Wise Men
- What to Expect
- Visit of the Three Wise Men with carriages and cultural activities.
- Description
- The Visit of the Three Wise Men in Ribeira is a Christmas tradition where the Three Wise Men visit the parishes of Ribeira, touring the streets and plazas with their carriages and enjoying various cultural and recreational activities.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Visit of the Three Wise Men
Christmas BTT Route
- What to Expect
- Routes of 30 and 50 km with varying levels of difficulty.
- Description
- The XIII Ruta BTT do Nadal is a sports event held in Ribeira (A Coruña) on January 7, 2024. Participants can choose between two routes of approximately 30 and 50 km, with varying levels of difficulty. The start and finish will be at the Complexo Deportivo A Fieteira.
- Where
- Ribeira | More Info : Christmas BTT Route