9th Annual "Friends of the Nativity Scene" City Contest
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Niscemi with the 9th Annual "Friends of the Nativity Scene" City Contest. This event celebrates the cherished tradition and creative artistry of nativity scenes, inviting individuals, schools, and associations to showcase their unique creations. A distinguished jury will meticulously assess each submission, highlighting craftsmanship, artistic vision, and spiritual devotion. Join them for the grand award ceremony where top nativity scenes will be honored, and all participants will be recognized for their contributions to this beloved holiday tradition.
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Tips & Advice
- Ensure your nativity scene photos are taken from diverse angles to best showcase its craftsmanship and detail to the judges.
- Visit the Municipal Nativity Scene in Via Umberto to get inspiration and see the official registration point.
- Check the Pro Loco Niscemi APS website for the downloadable registration form and privacy information well in advance of the deadline.
- If you are an association or school, highlight any collaborative efforts or educational aspects of your nativity scene creation process.
- Attend the award ceremony at the Biblioteca Comunale “Mario Gori” to celebrate the community's artistic talent and holiday spirit.
Special Events & Promotions
- 9th Annual "Friends of the Nativity Scene" City Contest
- Award ceremony for top three classified nativity scenes
- Certificates of participation for all entrants
Links & Contact
Run by Comune di Niscemi, Associazione Culturale “Amici della Musica”, Pro Loco Niscemi APS
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the judging criteria for the nativity scenes?
The jury will evaluate nativity scenes based on craftsmanship and tradition, artistic content, technical difficulty and overall quality, and religious and spiritual aspects.
Where can I pick up the registration form?
You can download the form from the Comune di Niscemi website, or pick it up at the Municipal Nativity Scene in Via Umberto or at the Pro Loco APS office at the Biblioteca Comunale “Mario Gori”.
What is the deadline for submitting photos of the nativity scene?
Participants must send three .jpeg photos of their nativity scene from different angles by December 30, 2024, to the provided WhatsApp number.
Is there a fee to enter the contest?
Yes, the participation fee for the contest is €15.00.
What do participants receive?
The top three classified nativity scenes will receive prizes, and all participants will be awarded a certificate of participation.
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