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Il Paese di Babbo Natale (Santa's Village)
Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at 'Il Paese di Babbo Natale' in the historic village of Collalto Sabino. This enchanting event brings the spirit of Christmas to life with local artisans, festive music, and the chance to meet Santa Claus himself. Discover traditional crafts, enjoy delicious seasonal treats, and create unforgettable holiday memories for the whole family.
What to Expect
Medieval village transformed into Santa's magical Christmas home
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Free parking is available in designated white-striped areas or in zones marked by ProLoco volunteers.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals likely permitted, but not explicitly stated)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Magical, festive, traditional
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (mostly outdoor, but with covered areas)
Special Events & Promotions
- Meet Santa Claus and leave your letter
- Photos with Santa
- Local artisan market
- Traditional wooden games
- Pony rides (paid)
- Vin Brûlé for adults
- Kid-friendly amenities (changing station, bottle warming)
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day (10:00 - 18:00)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Zampognari (bagpipers)
Organizer
ProLoco Collalto Sabino APS
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including sandwiches, soup, fried snacks, popcorn, crêpes, cotton candy, and Vin Brûlé.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on event days to fully experience the magic and avoid crowds, especially for meeting Santa.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the charming, historic village streets.
- Check the ProLoco's social media channels for any last-minute updates or special announcements regarding event days.
- Bring cash for any small purchases from local artisans or for the pony rides, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Take advantage of the free shuttle service from parking areas to easily access the heart of the Christmas village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the entrance to Santa's Village free?
Yes, access to the village, markets, and attractions is completely free (except for pony rides).
Where can I eat?
For lunch information, please consult the 'Dove mangiare' (Where to Eat) section on their website.
What are the parking arrangements?
Free parking is available in designated white-striped areas or in zones clearly marked by ProLoco volunteers.
Does the event only take place on Sundays?
The event primarily takes place on Sundays, with exceptions for December 8th and potential extended weekends. Check the homepage or social media for precise dates.
What are the operating hours?
Santa's Village is open continuously from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. All activities and attractions follow these hours without specific time slots.
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.