Illustration of two small figures in winter hats and scarves with snowmen near red market stalls and a decorated tree in snow (Il Villaggio di Babbo Natale (Santa's Village))

Il Villaggio di Babbo Natale (Santa's Village)

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at Santa's Village in Rivoli! This enchanting event transforms the city into a festive hub with Santa's House, a bustling post office, and creative workshops. Glide across the ice on the 'frozen lake' rink, browse charming wooden stalls for unique gifts and seasonal treats, and enjoy a delightful ride on Santa's train. It's a perfect holiday destination for families seeking festive cheer and magical memories.

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Plan Your Visit

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Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Historic Center of Rivoli

Food & Drink

Food and drink stalls available ('casette delle golosità')

Parking

Free multi-story parking at Via Rita Levi Montalcini 5 until January 6, 2025. Other parking options include Castello (viale Papa Giovanni XXIII, via M. Melano, corso al Castello), Via Balegno, Viale Partigiani d'Italia, underground parking Piazza I Portici, Piazza Aldo Moro, and Cimitero (corso Francia).

Accessibility

http://www.ilvillaggiodibabbonatale.it/details.asp?NewsID=86

Going?

Location

Il Villaggio di Babbo Natale · Piazza Mafalda di Savoia, Rivoli, TO Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive, magical, family-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low (outdoor activities may be affected by severe weather)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends and holidays to make the most of the shorter opening hours and avoid crowds.
  • Check the event's shuttle bus schedule in advance to plan your transportation to the various locations within the village.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring different areas of the city, including the historic center and the castle.
  • Don't forget to bring a letter to Santa for the special post office, or purchase a plush toy of the mascot, Comet the Reindeer.
  • Take advantage of the free parking until January 6, 2025, to make your visit more convenient.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission to the village
  • Free animation and workshops
  • Free parking until January 6, 2025
  • Special programs for schools available upon reservation

Links & Contact

Run by TURISMOVEST - CONSORZIO CULTURALE TURISTICO CITTA' DI RIVOLI

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Santa's Village?

The village is open daily. From Monday to Friday, and on December 25th and January 1st, hours are 15:00-19:00. On Saturdays and Sundays, December 26th, and January 6th, hours are 10:00-13:00 and 15:00-19:00.

Is there an admission fee for Santa's Village?

No, admission to the village is free. Many activities and workshops are also free, though some may require advance booking.

Where is Santa's House located this year?

This year, Santa's House is located on the piazza of the Castello di Rivoli.

Are there any special programs for schools?

Yes, special programs for schools are available upon reservation. Contact TURISMOVEST for details.

How can I rent a stall at the Christmas market?

For information on renting a wooden stall or market stand, you can contact TURISMOVEST via email at info@turismovest.it.

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