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From 7th December 2024 to 6th January 2025 the appointment is in Bibione with “Bibione White Christmas”: a Christmas village set up in Piazza Fontana to surprise adults and children.
The beating heart of our seaside resort, sparkling with Christmas lights, colours and decorations, will host a big skating rink (with the possibility of renting skates) and a typical village with Christmas markets, street food and various entertainment activities for all with:
- Santa’s elves and their creative workshops, Christmas baby dances and fun quiz shows
- jugglers, stilt-walkers and circus artists on magical bicycles
- concerts
- live touring music
- the Puppet Theatre.
The opening days of the village are as follows:
- Saturday, the 7th and Sunday, the 8th December
- Friday, the 13th, Saturday, the 14th and Sunday, the 15th December
- from 20th December to 6th January.
Father Christmas will have his lodge where he can meet the children:
- Sunday, the 8th December at 2:30 pm – Father Christmas Parade with elves, circus artists and Father Christmas on a very special Christmas vehicle, accompanied by the Majorette Magic Stars; following, from 3 pm to 6 pm, opening of the lodge
- Saturday, the 14th and Sunday, the 15th December, and from 21st to 26th December from 11 am to 1 pm and from 2:30 to 6 pm – Father Christmas welcomes the kids in his lodge
- creative workshop of the elves
- Saturday, 7th December from 3 to 4:30 pm
- Sunday, the 8th, Saturday, the 14th, Sunday, the 15th, Saturday, the 21st December from 3 to 5 pm
- Monday, the 23rd December from 3 to 5 pm
- from Wednesday, the 25th (Christmas day) to Tuesday, the 31st December from 3 to 5 pm
- from Thursday, the 2nd to Sunday, the 5th January 2025 from 3 to 5 pm
- on Monday, the 6th January at 3 pm the Befana arrives.
On the Christmas Stage in Piazza Fontana, every day a different program, magical and full of emotions:
- Saturday, the 7th December:
- from 4:15 to 4:45 and from 6 to 6:30 pm, Street Notes and Bright Butterflies: travelling show and concert for piano and violin, with the dance of a luminous butterfly
- from 4:45 to 5:15 pm, opening ceremony with the lighting of the Christmas tree and of the lights
- from 5:15 to 6 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Sunday, the 8th December:
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- from 6 to 9 pm, dj set with Andrea Santi
- Saturday, the 14th December:
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Sunday, the 15th December:
- from 3 to 4 pm, Christmas Talk Show with the volunteers’ stories of Auser “San Michele” onlus
- from 4:30 to 5 pm, Christmas Quiz Show
- from 6 to 7 pm, “Chicche” di Promessi Sposi, with photos and music from the theatrical show by the Teatro In…stabile company of Bibione
- Friday, the 20th December at 11 am, Natale INSIEME 2024, by the Comprehensive Institute of San Michele al Tagliamento
- Saturday, the 21st December:
- from 3 to 4 pm, Christmas Talk Show with the stories of the merchants adhering to the cultural dissemination project Boteghe D’Antan
- at 4:30 pm, Elves Circus School to learn circus arts
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, dj set with Lucio Baradel
- Monday, the 23rd December:
- from 3 to 4 pm, Christmas Talk Show: Discovering the Enchanted Valley, with Giosuè Cuccurullo and Sofia Margarit
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Tuesday, the 24th December:
- from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, dj set with Big Manu
- at 3:30 pm, The FirePlaces Music Band in live concert
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Quiz Show
- Wednesday, the 25th December:
- At 7 pm, Christmas Quiz Show
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, dj set with Lucio Baradel
- Friday, the 27th December:
- from 3 to 4 pm, Christmas Talk Show: Being parents in 2024, with the testimonies of the volunteers of the Bibione Parents Association
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Saturday, the 28th December:
- at 3:30 pm, Bolla Sister in live concert
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Sunday, the 29th December at 4:30, puppet theatre Alladin’s lamp
- Monday, the 30th December at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Tuesday, the 31st December:
- from 11:30 am to 3 pm, dj set with Lucio Baradel
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- at 9:15 pm, New Year’s Eve elves, dances and games
- at 10 pm, The FirePlaces Music Band in live concert until Midnight, with the Countdown of the band and the characters of Bibione Christmas
- from midnight to 2 am, dj set with Dj Caterino
- Wednesday, the 1st January 2025 at 5:30 pm, Christmas Quiz Show
- Thursday, the 2nd January at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- Friday, the 3rd January and Sunday, the 5th January at 5:30 pm, Christmas Quiz Show
- Monday, the 6th January:
- at 5:30 pm, Christmas Baby Dance
- at 6:30 pm, Closing ceremony of the Christmas Village.
How not to miss the various proposals of Piazza Fontana? Here’s what and when:
- Sunday, the 8th December:
- at 3:15 and at 4:30 pm, Majorette Magic Stars, with their 40 years of success
- at 3:30 pm, Traveling circus artists with juggling, stilts, soap bubbles, clowning and much more
- Saturday, the 14th December:
- at 15:30 pm, The FirePlaces Music Band in travelling concert
- at 5 pm Biciluminaria parade: parade and bike competition starting from Piazza Fontana, then going through the streets of the city. By Bikeezy
- Sunday, the 15th December:
- at 10 am, Bibione X-Mas Tour: open-to-all bike ride of about 40 km with a food and wine stop in a typical casone; final refreshment in Piazza Fontana
- from 4 to 5:30 pm, from 5 to 5:30 pm and from 6 to 6:30 pm, Street Dancers – dozens of hip hop and modern dancers
- Thursday, the 26th December:
- from 3:30 to 4 pm Magic on Ice: figure skating show by ASD Ghiaccio Claut
- at 4 pm, Musical Circus Carrousel: a container of marvels that travels around the city pulled by bicycles, with moments of entertainment, music, dancing and daring journeys
- Monday, the 30th December at 3:30 pm, Traveling circus artists with juggling, stilts, soap bubbles, clowning and much more
- Saturday, the 4th January 2025 at 4:30 pm, Crazy Bike with Traveling circus artists with elves and circus artists parading with the craziest bicycles in existence.
Even at the Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta (Via Antares 18) there will be various events organized by the Bibione Parents Association:
- Sunday, the 8th December at 6 pm, holy mass and Christmas tree lighting, with cake sale for charity
- Saturday, the 14th December at 6 pm, Sunday, the 15th December and Sunday, the 22nd December from 9 to 11, cake sale for charity
- Saturday, the 21st December at 6 pm, Christmas Workshop
- Tuesday, the 24th December at 6 pm, holy mass and arrival of the Holy Family with gifts for the children.
At the Oasi Val Grande in Via Baseleghe, workshops, guided tours and much more (for further info and reservations: info@oasivalgrande.com, tel. +39 351 8459719):
- Saturday, the 7th December from 3:30 to 4:30 c/o Casone – Wildlife Workshop with a short visit around the Casone, for children aged 6 to 11 (max 15 participants)
- Thursday, the 12th December from 8:15 to 10:15 c/o Casone – Christmas decoration workshop in reeds, for adults and children aged 14 and over (max 10 participants)
- Saturday, the 14th December:
- from 10 am 12 pm – Christmas with Lume: readings by the light of LuMe and themed workshop for children aged 6 and up. Meeting at the Oasis entrance 10 minutes before
- from 2:30 to 4:30 pm c/o Casone – Guided excursion for adults and children aged 6 and up. Adult entrance fee € 8,00 per person, children free
- Saturday, the 21st December:
- from 2:30 to 3:30 c/o Oasis entrance – guided walk for adults and children aged 5 and up to discover the holm oak forest (max 15 participants)
- from 4:30 to 6:30 c/o Casone – Christmas card workshop for children aged 8 and up (max 10 participants)
- Sunday, the 22nd December from 2:30 to 4:30 c/o Oasis entrance – “Ma quali Renne!”: Alpaca Approach Day, for adults and families. Public entrance € 5,00
- Wednesday, the 1st January 2025 from 3 to 5 pm c/o Oasis entrance – Paddling on New Year’s Eve, guided canoe excursion for adults only (max 18 participants). Entrance € 8,00 per person
- Saturday, the 4th January from 2:30 to 3:30 c/o Oasis entrance – Treasure hunt among gnomes and goblins, for children aged 6 and up (max 20 participants). Entrance € 5,00 per child.
and, finally, in other locations of the seaside resort:
- Saturday, the 7 December at 9 pm – 7th Lions Christmas concert c/o Savoy Beach Hotel (Corso Europa 51), with the performance of the Italian Rhythmic-Symphonic Orchestra conducted by Maestro Diego Basso. Event organized by Lions Club San Michele al Tagliamento-Bibione
- Sunday, the 22nd December from 10 am to 4 pm, Winter Beach Training 2024: motocross and enduro training day on the beach in front of Piazzale Zenith
- Wednesday, the 1st January 2025 at 11:30 am, traditional New Year’s Eve 2025 Bathing on the beach in front of Piazzale Zenith, with breakfast offered to the participants
- Sunday, the 5th January at 7 pm, lighting of the large Foghera at the Luna Park area of via Orsa Maggiore.
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Here you can download the complete programme (in Italian language).
Christmas lights up with magic in Piazza Fontana and Bibione is waiting for you to experience together the joy and enchantment of this special Christmas! Nothing is missing: the poetry of Christmas in an original context, the invigorating air of the sea in winter, the opportunity to experience Bibione not only in summer under the sun umbrella. The magical Christmas atmosphere awaits you by the sea in our wonderful Venetian seaside resort!