Living Nativity of Cappella Vecchia
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step back in time at the traditional Living Nativity of Cappella Vecchia. This immersive event features around eighty costumed participants bringing historical scenes to life within the ancient village. Explore animated scenes in the Giardini di Dedalo and enjoy festive treats like mulled wine and fried pastries.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Cappella Vecchia
Featured Performers
- Peppe Cangiano
- Militum Schola
- Tersicore group
Food & Drink
Mulled wine, fried pastries, and gastronomic dishes prepared by local cooks.
Parking
It is possible to park cars in the surrounding areas.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on event days to secure parking in the surrounding areas, as the event is popular.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking through ancient village streets and potentially uneven terrain.
- Consider taking public transport via the Cumana station to avoid parking challenges and fully immerse yourself in the experience.
- Bring cash for any small purchases of local food and drinks, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in January.
Special Events & Promotions
- Participation of the Tersicore group, musician Peppe Cangiano, and the Militum Schola.
- Gastronomic specialties prepared by local cooks.
Links & Contact
Run by Associazione Cappella Futura
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Living Nativity of Cappella Vecchia?
It is a traditional event where approximately eighty participants in costume recreate scenes from the Nativity story within the ancient village of Cappella Vecchia.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, the entrance to the gardens and the living nativity scene is free of charge.
What can I expect to eat and drink?
Attendees can enjoy traditional offerings such as mulled wine, fried pastries, and other gastronomic dishes prepared by local cooks.
How can I get to the event?
You can drive and park in the surrounding areas, or take public transportation by catching a bus from the Torregaveta Cumana station and alighting at a stop on Viale Olimpico.
What is the best time to visit?
The event runs from 5:30 PM on January 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2025. Arriving closer to the start time will allow you to experience the full atmosphere as dusk settles.
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