The Christmas Fairytale - Santo Stefano Belbo

Santo Stefano Belbo

In the heart of Santo Stefano Belbo, in its market evocative covered area, a new magical event comes alive. “The Christmas Fairytale” invites visitors of all ages to share a waking dream. On December 7^th, 8^th, 13^th, 14^th, 20^th and 21^st, Santo Stefano transforms into an enchanted realm where both kids and grown-ups can experience the magic of Christmas in the most wonderful time of the year.

On all event days, the covered area of the market becomes a true Christmas Village where wooden stands will host creative workshops, practical demonstrations and reading moments with Santa Claus and the elves. Visitors will enjoy an authentic and interactive experience.  

Santa Claus’ elf and  Mother Christmas will guide visitors through the village, presenting activities that will engage both children and adults.

During all event days, you will find:

• Stands and workshops for all ages: the wooden stands, each one with its own unique character, will offer workshops, hands-on demonstrations and direct sales engaging both children and adults.

• Mrs Claus and the Christmas story under the tree: A magical moment for young visitors: Mrs Claus with Santa’s elf, will read a Christmas fairytale under the Christmas tree.

• The Cesare Pavese Foundation stories: Story readings to rediscover the magic of Christmas, curated by the Cesare Pavese Foundation.

• Old-time games: A step back in time for children to rediscover the simplicity and joy of traditional games.

• Christmas Carols: With their joyful notes, Christmas carols will spread the wonder of the season.