Cattolica Christmas Village
🎄 It’s time….! – The anticipation for Christmas has started, and in Cattolica the most magical time of the year is celebrated with “Cattolica Christmas Village”.
From 23rd November to 6th January, Cattolica is transformed into a dreamy Christmas Village, ready to bring joy to everybody! Christmas in Cattolica is an experience to be enjoyed together: twinkling lights, smiles and the scent of sweets filling the air.
Here is the complete program to immerse yourself in this magical Christmas atmosphere!
“Cattolica Christmas Village” Program:
Saturday, 23rd November, at 5:00 p.m. – Piazza Nettuno
Lighting of the Luminaries – We officially launch the holidays with the lighting of the Christmas illuminations, which will light up every corner of the city, from the center to the side streets.
From 30th November to 6th January – Piazza Primo Maggio
Cattolica on Ice – The much-loved ice skating rink is back, where adults and children can have fun with pirouettes and slides. An unmissable activity for the whole family!
From 30th November to 6th January – Via Bovio and Via Matteotti
Cattolica Christmas Lounge – Discover the gourmet little houses with typical local and international products, animated by events such as happenings, DJ sets, live concerts and many other surprises.
From 30th November – Piazza Roosevelt
Ferris Wheel! You cannot miss the big Ferris Wheel, which will give a unique view of the Christmas Village and the illuminated city.
Saturday, 7th December, at 5:00 p.m. – Piazza Roosevelt
Official Opening of Cattolica Christmas Village – Attend the official opening with a breathtaking show of acrobats, jugglers and tightrope walkers, who will kick off the Christmas celebrations with extraordinary aerial evolutions.
From 7th December to 6th January, Thursday / Sunday, at 4:30 p.m. – Piazza Roosevelt
“Bagnino Natale” and the Double Igloo – This year the Igloo will double: a transparent dome will host readings, games and activities for the little ones, while the other one will have sand for building castles and having fun like on a winter beach.
Sunday, 15th and 22nd December, from 4:00 p.m. – Streets of the City Center
“Cattolica like a Fairy Tale” – The streets of the city center will turn into a wonderland with themed shows for everybody. Magical creatures, music and magic will create an enchanted atmosphere.
Sunday, 22nd December, at 4:00 p.m. – Chiesa di San Pio V
Christmas Concert – Don’t miss the traditional Christmas Concert, with Christmas carols and melodies performed by the “Bottega delle Voci.”
Tuesday, 31st December, from 10:00 p.m. – Piazza Roosevelt
New Year’s Eve in Cattolica – Greet the new year with an unforgettable celebration! On stage, the “Revolution” concert and the animation of Radio 60’s/70’s/80’s by “Studio+” including music, dancing and fun.
Monday, 6th January at 4:00 p.m. – Piazza Primo Maggio
Befana on Ice – Celebrate the end of the holidays with a special event dedicated to the little ones, to experience one last day of winter festivities on the ice skating rink.
Cattolica awaits you for a Christmas full of excitement, where every day is an opportunity to celebrate together and create special memories.