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Villena Christmas Proclamation and Monumental Nativity Scene
Christmas Proclamation and Murcian artisan-themed Nativity Scene
About
Villena welcomes the holiday season with its traditional Christmas Proclamation, delivered this year by Pepe Micó, a dedicated organizer of local Christmas activities. Following the proclamation, the city will inaugurate its Monumental Nativity Scene, an annual highlight that this year honors the artistry of Murcian craftsmen. This event marks the official start of year-end festivities.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Official start of year-end festivities
- Tribute to Murcian artisans in Nativity Scene
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Event specific
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
M.I. Ayuntamiento de Villena
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the Christmas Proclamation ceremony, as it marks the official start of the holiday festivities.
- Take time to appreciate the details of the Monumental Nativity Scene, especially its tribute to the traditional Murcian artisans.
- Check the local schedule for any related holiday events happening in Villena immediately following the proclamation and Nativity scene inauguration.
- Consider exploring the town center after the event to soak in the festive atmosphere and discover local holiday decorations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Pepe Micó?
Pepe Micó is a local businessman recognized for his long-standing dedication to organizing Christmas activities in the Las Virtudes area, and he will be delivering the traditional Christmas Proclamation for Villena.
What is the significance of the Monumental Nativity Scene?
The Monumental Nativity Scene is a traditional highlight of Villena's holiday celebrations, and this year it specifically honors the craftsmanship of Murcian artisans.
When does the Christmas Proclamation take place?
The traditional Christmas Proclamation is scheduled for December 14th.
Is there an admission fee for the proclamation or Nativity scene?
The event is free to attend, marking the official start of the holiday season for the community.
What can visitors expect from the Nativity scene this year?
This year's Nativity scene is designed as a tribute to Murcian artisans, showcasing their traditional style and craftsmanship.
