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Sarteano in Arte: Christmas Celebrations
Sarteano transforms into a festive wonderland for 'Sarteano in Arte,' a month-long celebration from December 1st to January 6th. Discover a vibrant art exhibition dedicated to local artist Mario Battistelli, displayed across the town, including the historic Castle. Experience traditional Contrade Nativity scenes, enjoy theatrical performances like 'Quelle come Kate,' and ring in the New Year with a lively piazza celebration featuring music and a bonfire.
What to Expect
Month-long Christmas celebration with art, theatre, and traditions.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: Not specified
Other Christmas Events Near Sarteano
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, art lovers, culture enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, cultural, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Art exhibition 'Bozze e Mario Battistelli. Il pittore e l’artista di Sarteano'
- Theatrical performance 'Quelle come Kate'
- New Year's Eve in Piazza XXIV Giugno with music and bonfire
- Contrade Nativity scenes
- Concert for the Feast of Tuscany
Location
Event Details
Duration
Over one month
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Laura Fatini
- Compagnia degli Arrischianti
- Società Filarmonica Sarteano
Organizer
Various local associations
Food & Drink
Not specified
Tips & Advice
- Check the full schedule on www.sarteanoliving.it for specific times and locations of events, as they are spread throughout the town.
- Plan to visit the Contrade Nativity scenes on days they are open, as hours vary and some are only available on specific dates.
- Consider attending the New Year's Eve celebration in Piazza XXIV Giugno for a lively start to 2025 with music and a bonfire.
- The 'Bozze e Mario Battistelli' exhibition is spread across multiple venues; allow ample time to explore all locations, including the Castle.
- Dress in layers as some events may be indoors or outdoors, and the winter weather in Tuscany can be variable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of Sarteano in Arte?
The event features a month-long celebration with art exhibitions, theatrical performances, traditional Nativity scenes, games, workshops, and a New Year's Eve piazza party.
Where can I find the complete event schedule?
The complete calendar of initiatives can be consulted on www.sarteanoliving.it.
Are there specific events for children?
Yes, the event includes activities for children such as creative workshops and potentially other family-friendly performances and traditions.
What are the visiting hours for the Contrade Nativity scenes?
The Nativity scenes are open on specific dates in December and January, typically with morning and afternoon hours, but it's best to check the full schedule for exact times.
Is there a cost to attend these events?
While some events might have a nominal fee or require tickets (like the theatre performances), many activities and the general festive atmosphere are likely accessible with a low cost or are free.
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.