From December 6, 2025 to January 6, 2026, the city comes alive with a full calendar of activities designed for children. With shows, workshops, parades, and moments dedicated to traditions, there is always something to enjoy together.
Magic Christams in Cefalù
December 6, 2025 – January 6, 2026
Saturday, December 6
5:00 PM: Opening of the “Casa di Babbo Natale” and the photo area “Fiocco di Neve,” organized by Scenika APS, Corte delle Stelle, Corso Ruggero.
Wednesday, December 10
4:00 PM: Puppet Opera show “Ruggiero libera Aladina,” organized by L’Isola dei Pupi Cultural Association, Cicero Municipal Theater.
Friday, December 12
5:30 PM: Street artist performance “Le Follie di Zazu,” Corte delle Stelle (Casa di Babbo Natale).
Saturday, December 13
4:00 PM: Children’s show “La rivolta dei giocattoli della Befana,” by Compagnia Teatro Bertolt Brecht di Formia, Cicero Municipal Theater.
Sunday, December 14
4:00 PM: Santa Claus parade and letter delivery at the former Elementary School, organized by Riscopri Sant’Ambrogio Association, Sant’Ambrogio district.
6:00 PM: Candy distribution with Minnie and Mickey, organized by Claudio Dongarrà, former Elementary School, Sant’Ambrogio district.
Tuesday, December 16
4:00 PM: Children’s show “Hamelin – La città del silenzio,” by Compagnia Decalé, Cicero Municipal Theater.
Thursday, December 18
5:00 PM: Children’s workshop “Prepara dolci di Natale,” organized by Riscopri Sant’Ambrogio Association, former Elementary School, Sant’Ambrogio district.
Friday, December 19
6:00 PM: “Magica Parata di Natale” with mascots, stilt walkers, and street band, organized by Scenika APS, historic center, departing from Largo Di Giorgio.
Saturday, December 20
5:00 PM: Stories and tales under the Christmas tree with Santa Franco, Casa di Babbo Natale (Corte delle Stelle).
Sunday, December 21
5:00 PM: Bingo for adults and children at the former Elementary School, Sant’Ambrogio district.
Tuesday, December 23
4:00 PM: Family show “Canto di Natale” by Charles Dickens, directed by Santi Cicardo, OTqA/Casa Teatro Company, Cicero Municipal Theater.
Wednesday, December 24
5:00 PM: Santa’s tour with Minnie and Mickey and candy distribution, organized by Claudio Dongarrà, historic center and Piazza Duomo.
Saturday, December 27
5:00 PM: Santa’s tour with Minnie and Mickey and candy distribution, organized by Claudio Dongarrà, historic center and Piazza Duomo.
5:30 PM: Street artist show “Le Magie di Scenika,” former Elementary School, Sant’Ambrogio district.
Sunday, December 28
5:00 PM: Stories and tales under the Christmas tree with Santa Franco, Casa di Babbo Natale (Corte delle Stelle).
Monday, December 29
9:30 PM: Gift distribution for the children and teenagers of the Regina Elena and Carlo Acutis communities of Cefalù, organized by Claudio Dongarrà.
From December 29 to 31: “Aspettando la Vecchia Strina,” organized by S. Cecilia Association, Largo Di Giorgio.
Wednesday, December 31
6:00 PM: “Corteo della Vecchia Strina,” organized by Santa Cecilia Association, Largo Di Giorgio.
Friday, January 2
4:00 PM: Children’s show “Lino e Lone,” by Compagnia VAN, Cicero Municipal Theater.
Saturday, January 3
5:30 PM: Street artist performance “L’Inventore di Storie,” Corte delle Stelle (Casa di Babbo Natale).
Sunday, January 4
5:00 PM: Stories and tales under the Christmas tree with Santa Franco, Casa di Babbo Natale (Corte delle Stelle).
Tuesday, January 6
6:00 PM: “Aspettando i Re Magi,” horseback parade organized by the Valdemone Riders Association, departing from Largo Di Giorgio.
FREE EVENTS.