Events in Gozo

Mixegħla Tal-Qaddisin
2025-11-01 18:00 - 23:00 (Europe/Malta) | Various Locations, Gozo, Gozo, Malta
Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening where the timeless beauty of sacred art meets the gentle glow of candlelight. This extraordinary event invites you to wander through the heart of Gozo’s localities as they are transformed into luminous sanctuaries of peace and creativity. As dusk settles, streets, squares, and spiritual landmarks will be adorned with thousands of flickering candles, casting a warm and serene light over intricate religious designs and artistic expressions.
This celebration is more than a visual spectacle—it’s a soulful journey that honours tradition while embracing the power of artistic storytelling. Visitors will be invited to pause, reflect, and connect with the spiritual essence of each space, guided by the soft rhythm of candlelight and the quiet majesty of sacred art. Whether you are drawn by faith, curiosity, or a love for beauty, this event offers a rare opportunity to experience Gozo’s cultural heritage in a deeply moving and visually stunning way.
Join us in celebrating the harmony of light, art, and spirit in a night that promises to be as unforgettable as it is inspiring.
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Sweet Tooth Festival
2025-11-02 10:00 - 17:00 | Villa Rundle Gardens, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Get ready for the sweetest event of the year as the Sweet Tooth Festival returns on the beautiful island of Gozo! Taking place in the picturesque Villa Rundle Gardens, this beloved festival will transform the space into a vibrant candy land, filled with colorful stalls offering a wide variety of sweets, desserts, and irresistible treats. From cupcakes and pastries to candy, chocolate, and ice cream, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Perfect for families, couples, and dessert lovers of all ages, the Sweet Tooth Festival promises a fun-filled atmosphere, delicious indulgences, and unforgettable memories in a charming outdoor setting.
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Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
2025-11-29 07:00 - 22:30 | Villa Rundle Gardens, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Join us for a truly enchanting evening as Villa Rundle Gardens transforms into a glowing wonderland of light and beauty. Wander through a breathtaking display of dazzling illuminations, where every pathway sparkles with color and every corner holds a touch of magic.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic night under the stars, a fun family outing, or a magical experience with friends, the Illuminated Gardens offer something for everyone. Enjoy the serene ambiance, discover hidden light installations, and let your imagination soar in this captivating fairy-tale setting.
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Christmas It's Time
2025-11-29 19:30 - 21:00 | Teatru Tal-Opra Aurora, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Experience the magic of the season with Christmas It’s Time – The X-Mas Factor! This heartwarming, family-friendly Christmas special is bursting with festive cheer, combining music, song, dance, and humour for a celebration full of holiday spirit. Part of the beloved Christmas It’s Time series, this edition showcases some of Gozo’s finest talent, including Pamela Bezzina, Matthew James Borg, Chasing Pandora, Gabriella & Remy, Hannah Theuma, Ilyas Ige Sultana and many more. Presented in the Maltese language, this dazzling production by Kelma Kelma Nota Nota promises a joyful blend of community, wonder, and festive magic—making it the perfect event to add to your Christmas calendar!
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Christmas Market
2025-11-30 10:00 - 18:00 | Villa Rundle Gardens, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Celebrate the spirit of the season at the Christmas Market at Villa Rundle Gardens, Gozo, a festive experience that brings together the warmth of tradition and the charm of holiday creativity. The gardens will be beautifully transformed with twinkling lights, inviting visitors into a magical atmosphere filled with handcrafted gifts, seasonal aromas, and joyful moments.
Explore a variety of artisan stalls offering unique gifts and festive items perfect for the holidays. Enjoy the ambience of the gardens as you stroll through decorated paths, savour delicious seasonal treats, and embrace the peaceful cheer of Christmastime in one of Gozo’s most picturesque settings.
Whether you’re shopping for loved ones or simply soaking in the festive surroundings, this market offers a heartwarming escape into the magic of the season—welcoming families, couples, and friends alike.
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Christmas Magic
2025-12-01 18:00 - 23:30 | Għar Ilma – Santa Luċija, Triq Għar Ilma, Kerċem, Gozo, Malta
This festive season, gather your loved ones and experience the magic of Christmas in one of Gozo’s most scenic locations—Għar Ilma. Here, the spirit of the holidays is beautifully captured in a stunning illuminated display that transforms the hillside into a glowing tribute to the season.
A towering Christmas Tree made entirely of radiant lights shines brilliantly across the landscape, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for reflection, celebration, and togetherness. As evening falls, the gentle glow of the installation offers a peaceful escape into the wonder of Christmas, making it an ideal spot to create lasting memories with family and friends.
Whether you’re seeking a quiet moment of seasonal beauty or a joyful outing under the stars, this luminous display promises a heartwarming experience that blends nature, light, and festive cheer in perfect harmony.
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Carols By Candlelight
2025-12-12 19:30 - 21:00 | Kunvent Santu Wistin, St Augustine Square, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Schola Cantorum Jubilate presents a special edition of Carols by Candlelight.
To mark the grand finale of its 25th anniversary celebrations, Schola Cantorum Jubilate is proud to present a special edition of its much-acclaimed event, Carols by Candlelight. Over the past fifteen editions, this Christmas tradition has become synonymous with the choir, earning recognition across Europe. Notably, in 2010, The Guardian ranked it among the top ten Christmas events in Europe.
This exclusive soirée will begin with a Christmas concert held in the Church of St Augustine. As in previous editions, the experience will be a captivating blend of music, literature, lighting and projections. The repertoire will include classical Christmas pieces alongside contemporary compositions, creating a magical atmosphere that perfectly captures the spirit of the season. The choir will perform under the direction of Marouska Attard.
Following the concert, guests will be treated to a banquet-style dinner within the historic cloister of the friary, beautifully decorated for the occasion. Exquisite food and fine wine will complete what promises to be another unforgettable evening.
Attendance is by ticket only. Those interested can purchase their tickets through ShowsHappening. Patrons are kindly requested to contact the organisers to reserve their dinner seats and to inform them of any food intolerances.
This event is made possible with the support of the Ministry for Gozo and Planning, the Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Arts Council Malta and Ogygia Catering by Vini e Capricci.
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Santa's Workshop
2025-12-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Ta’ Dbieġi Crafts Village, Triq Franġisk Portelli, Għarb, Gozo, Malta
Step into a magical holiday experience that brings together tradition, creativity, and festive cheer! Begin your adventure with a charming train ride that sets the tone for a day full of wonder. Explore the Artisan Village, where local craftspeople showcase their talents and invite you to participate in hands-on workshops—create your own artisanal products and take home something truly special.
Embark on a thrilling treasure hunt that winds through the village, perfect for families and curious explorers alike. Enjoy live entertainment, fun and games for all ages, and don’t miss the chance to snap a festive photo with Santa himself! Whether you’re looking to kick off the season with joy or find the perfect handmade gifts for your loved ones, this event offers a unique opportunity to shop early and support local artisans. Celebrate the spirit of the holidays in a setting filled with creativity, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
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Betlehem F'Għajnsielem
2025-12-14 14:30 - 19:00 | Ta’ Passi Fields, Għajnsielem, Gozo, Malta
Step into a world of tradition and wonder as Bethlehem f’Għajnsielem returns to Gozo this Christmas season. This immersive live nativity village transforms Għajnsielem into the biblical town of Bethlehem, offering visitors an authentic glimpse of life over 2,000 years ago.
The 16th edition of Bethlehem f’Għajnsielem continues to strengthen the reenactment of the greatest story ever told—the Story of Nativity—through several attractions, spread on 20,000sqm of land. Once again, it will offer a unique experience where the Maltese folklore and traditions are intertwined with the Maltese crib.
Explore winding streets lined with artisans demonstrating age-old crafts, watch shepherds tending real animals, and meet actors in period costumes who bring the story of the Nativity to life. From the humble grotto to bustling market scenes, every detail is designed to capture the true spirit of Christmas in a warm, festive atmosphere.
The event runs on selected dates from 14 December 2025 to 4 January 2026, featuring special highlights such as school editions for students and the Adoration of the Magi on Epiphany. Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, this unique experience promises unforgettable memories and a heartfelt celebration of faith and heritage.

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Rigal Bi Mħabba - Melodija ta' Ġenerożità
2025-12-16 17:30 - 19:00 | Villa Rundle Gardens, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Join us for a magical celebration dedicated to spreading love, joy, and generosity this festive season. Rigal bi Mħabba — Melodija ta’ Ġenerożità invites you to help create moments of hope and happiness for children by bringing a gift from the heart. The gardens will come alive with festive lights, uplifting choir music, and a warm Christmas atmosphere as we come together to share kindness and make this Christmas brighter for everyone. Experience the joy of giving, connect with the community, and feel the true spirit of Christmas as laughter, music, and smiles fill the air. Every gift and every gesture of generosity helps light up a child’s holiday with love, hope, and magic. Join us in creating memories that will be cherished long after the season ends.
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Christmas Parade
2025-12-20 20:00 - 23:00 | Republic Street, Republic Street, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Come be part of a Christmas parade that shines with colourful floats decorated in twinkling lights and shimmering ornaments. The streets come alive with cheerful music as lively participants wave to the thrilled crowd, wrapped in cozy scarves and cheerful winter hats. Festive characters dance with joy, spreading holiday cheer with every move. It’s a heartwarming celebration filled with holiday magic and the promise of a joyful season to come.
Don’t miss this magical evening where community spirit and holiday joy come together in a spectacular celebration that lights up the season!
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Robin Hood And The Babes In The Wood
2025-12-26 15:30 - 18:30 | Teatru Astra, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Gozo, get ready — the Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto is back and louder, funnier, and wilder than ever! This year, we’re rocking the stage with Robin Hood & the Babes in the Wood, starring the one-and-only Edward Mercieca as our fabulously outrageous Dame! Expect belly laughs, epic guitar riffs, outrageous costumes, and a story packed with twists, turns, and a cheeky wink or two. Our incredible actor-musicians will have you singing, clapping, and dancing in your seats from the very first chord to the final bow. It’s bold, it’s brilliant, and it’s absolutely unmissable.

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Dinja Tat-Tfal
2025-12-28 10:00 - 17:00 | Villa Rundle Gardens, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Welcome to the enchanting Children’s World this Christmas season, where the magic of childhood comes alive! Step into a delightful sanctuary where wonder fills the air, imagination knows no bounds, and every corner is designed to spark joy. Children’s World is a whimsical haven that brings little dreams to life—brimming with festive cheer, heartwarming experiences, and unforgettable moments. From twinkling lights to enchanting activities, it’s the ultimate destination for kids and families to celebrate the season in the most magical way possible!
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Gozo New Year's Eve 2026
2025-12-31 21:00 - 2026-01-01 02:00 | Independence Square, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve in the heart of Victoria, Gozo! Get ready for a night filled with music, energy, and excitement, headlined by a spectacular live set from international dance sensation Eiffel 65. The celebration also features dynamic performances by Ryan Spiteri and DCapitals Big Band, and will be expertly hosted by Clint Bajada, creating a lively and festive atmosphere all night long. With stunning fireworks, upbeat vibes, and a fantastic crowd, Victoria is the perfect place to welcome the New Year in style. Don’t miss this incredible night!
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Inħobbok Concert
2026-01-31 20:00 - 23:00 | Independence Square, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
As we come together for the energetic InħobbuK Concert featuring the beloved band The Travellers, supported by Strait Ahead, get ready to experience an evening that celebrates the heart and soul of our islands. Set against a stunning Gozitan backdrop, this event promises uplifting music, a vibrant atmosphere, and a celebration of local culture. Mark your calendars, gather your friends, and be part of a night filled with rhythm, community, and pure island spirit! Let the melodies carry you, the crowd inspire you, and the moment unite us all as we celebrate Gozo with pride, joy, and unforgettable memories.
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Turandot
2026-05-30 19:30 - 23:00 | Teatru Astra, Triq ir-Repubblika, Victoria, Gozo, Malta
The Classique Foundation proudly announces a new production of Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot on the first centenary of its premiere.Joseph Debrincat will be conducting the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, along with a star studded cast, and the Classique Opera Chorus, in this new production of what is often regarded as the last opera of the great Italian tradition, on the 30th May 2026, at Teatru Astra.
This production is supported by the Cultural Directorate within the Ministry for Gozo and Planning, Visit Malta, NDSF and the Social Causes Fund.
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