Christmas in Sant'Alfio
During the Christmas period the Etna village of Sant'Alfio is dressed in magic with events, traditions and many surprises for everyone.
A Christmas program full of events including lights, music, nativity scenes, workshops for children, Christmas village , exhibitions, shows and concerts.
Dates and Scheduling
18 Dec 2024
18:00 Inauguration of the Art Exhibition
The sacred lights up curated by local artists.
Atrio Comunale
19 Dec 2024
20:00 "Wine and Pop”
M.A.C.E. - Museo Arte Contemporanea Etna
20 Dec 2024
19:00 Exchange of Christmas greetings with local businesses.
Piazza Duomo
20:00 "Wine and Folk" with Bellamorea, Carmelo Caccamo and the red wines of Etna.
M.A.C.E. - Museo Arte Contemporanea Etna
21 Dec 2024
16:00 Christmas Bingo!
Sala Azione Cattolica di Sant'Alfio
20:00 "Wine and Jazz" with Santi Scarcella, Gino Astorina and the sparkling wines of Etna
M.A.C.E. - Museo Arte Contemporanea Etna
22 Dec 2024
09:00 - 13:00 Fundraising for the Telethon 2024 Campaign to support research and researchers for rare genetic diseases with the possibility of purchasing the Chocolate Heart sent by the Telethon Foundation.
Event in collaboration with the Pro Loco Sant'Alfio.
Androne Comunale
11:00 Christmas Concert by the “Pueri Cantores - SS. Alfio, Filadelfo and Cirino” directed by Maestro Alfio Pennisi.
Chiesa Madre
11:30 Santa Claus house in Piazza Duomo
“Santa Claus is coming!”
Meeting and souvenir photo with the Santa Claus of the Pro Loco.
Piazza Duomo
16:30 - 19:30 Christmas Village on the Farm created by the RadicEtna Cultural Association at the DolcEtna Agriturismo.
Via F. Crispi, 61
18:00 Meeting on "Verses of Peace", a popular collection of 100 poems.
Aula Consiliare “Rosario Livatino”
19:30 Christmas concert performed by the "Mission Madagascar's Angel" Choir.
Chiesa Madre
23 Dec 2024
10:00 - 13:00 The House of Christmas Toys
Santa Claus, Elves, Grinch, rides, face painting, cotton candy, letter station, creative workshop, Christmas bauble decoration corner and much more.
Piazza Duomo
24 Dec 2024
20:00 Lighting of the traditional "U Zuccu" Christmas log in Piazza Duomo
by the “Picciotti” of the Christmas Night of Sant'Alfio
with toasts and exchange of greetings under the tree.
Piazza Duomo
26 Dec 2024
16:30 - 19:30 Christmas Village on the Farm created by the RadicEtna Cultural Association at the DolcEtna Agriturismo.
Via F. Crispi, 61
28 Dec 2024
15:30 - 21:00 Departures every hour of the Shuttle Train with destination at the Castagno dei Cento Cavalli, where it will be possible to visit the Three Kings and the Nativity.
A complete the experience with the Christmas entertainment show in the Hot Air Balloon Theater.
Piazza Duomo
29 Dec 2024
10:00 - 21:00 “To infinity and beyond!” - Vertical flight anchored in a hot air balloon.
Piazza della Regione
15:00 - 21:00 Departures every hour of the Shuttle Train with destination at the Castagno dei Cento Cavalli, where it will be possible to visit the Three Kings and the Nativity.
A complete the experience with the Christmas entertainment show in the Hot Air Balloon Theater.
Piazza Duomo
17:00 - 20:00 The Bagpipers of Etna.
“Reliving the sounds of the past in the present" with musical performances in the streets of the cities.
Centro Storico
30 Dec 2024
18:00 Concerto HJO Quintet: Ottoni per Natale.
Chiesa Madre
5 Jan 2025
16:30 - 19:30 Christmas Village on the Farm - Arrival of Hag
created by the RadicEtna Cultural Association at the DolcEtna Agriturismo.
Via F. Crispi, 61
6 Jan 2025
11:00 The Befana is coming!
Piazza Duomo
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