Pessebre Vivent de Pals (Living Nativity Scene of Pals)
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Step back in time at the Pessebre Vivent de Pals, a spectacular living nativity scene set in the charming medieval old town. This 37th edition features over 200 performers bringing to life more than 40 biblical passages and iconic Christmas scenes. It's a deeply traditional and engaging experience that draws thousands to witness the magic of Christmas unfold.
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Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online or arrive early on the day of the event, as it is a popular attraction.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through the historic cobblestone streets of the old town.
- Consider arriving slightly before the 6:00 PM start time to get a good viewing spot and soak in the atmosphere.
- The event takes place in the medieval old town, so be prepared for uneven terrain and potentially crowded conditions.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is outdoors and takes place in winter.
Special Events & Promotions
- 37th edition of a long-standing tradition
- Over 200 performers
- Representation of over 40 biblical and Christmas scenes
Links & Contact
Run by Associació Pessebre Vivent de Pals
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Pessebre Vivent de Pals?
The event is scheduled for December 25, 26, and 29, 2025, and January 1, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Where is the Living Nativity Scene located?
It is held in the historic old town of Pals, Spain.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be bought online via the Codetickets link or on the day of the visit at Ca la Pruna from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
How many performers are involved?
The event features over 200 performers bringing to life more than 40 scenes.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Pessebre Vivent de Pals is considered suitable for all ages and is a family-friendly event.
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