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Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurWirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Kunvent Santu Wistin St Augustine Square, VictoriaWirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Kunvent Santu Wistin St Augustine Square, VictoriaInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurWirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Kunvent Santu Wistin St Augustine Square, VictoriaWirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Kunvent Santu Wistin St Augustine Square, VictoriaInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurWirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Kunvent Santu Wistin St Augustine Square, VictoriaInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemWirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Kunvent Santu Wistin St Augustine Square, VictoriaInfans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Għajnsielem Parish Church Pjazza Madona Ta' Loreto, GħajnsielemSounding The Joy of Christmas
Rotunda St. John Baptist Parish Church 26 Triq Il-Knisja, XewkijaNativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nadur Pjazzetta Pjazza l-Arcipriet Martin Camilleri, NadurWeek of Events
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Il-Ħlewwa Tal-Milied Tgħaqqadna
Il-Ħlewwa Tal-Milied Tgħaqqadna
Join us for a festive celebration of carol singing and interactive learning for the whole family as we prepare our hearts for the Christmas Novena! This joyful gathering will be filled with music, laughter, and meaningful moments that bring the true spirit of Christmas to life. Together, we’ll sing beloved carols, reflect on the story of the Nativity, and discover...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
Il-Milied: Dari u Llum
Il-Milied: Dari u Llum
Chev. Joe M Attard’s captivating narration will guide you throughout the evening and, through poems and prose, compare past and present Christmas traditions. Representatives from the MUSEUM will conduct discussions, a reverent procession will be led by a child carrying Baby Jesus, and the Allegro Clefs Band, accompanied by Emanuel Bugeja’s Sinfonia Pastorale, will perform traditional carols. Young musicians will...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Betlehem F’Għajnsielem
Betlehem F’Għajnsielem
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...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Join us at the Christmas Market for a magical line-up of children’s activities filled with joy, creativity, and festive cheer! The celebrations begin on 17th December when children can meet beloved characters like Minnie, Mickey, and Father Christmas while sharing kindness by leaving a gift for those less fortunate. On 19th December, little ones can unleash their imagination at the...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Christmas Market
Christmas Market
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...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Join us at the Christmas Market for a magical line-up of children’s activities filled with joy, creativity, and festive cheer! The celebrations begin on 17th December when children can meet beloved characters like Minnie, Mickey, and Father Christmas while sharing kindness by leaving a gift for those less fortunate. On 19th December, little ones can unleash their imagination at the...
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Ice Skating Għarb
Ice Skating Għarb
Join us in the heart of Għarb as the square transforms into a festive wonderland filled with warm lights, cheerful music, and endless fun for all ages! Enjoy daily children’s activities, exciting kids’ games, a lively bar area, and—of course—the magical Ice Skating Rink that brings the thrill and sparkle of real ice right to the village. Glide into the...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
An exhibition featuring Baby Jesus statues, cribs, and statuettes crafted by various artists in a traditional Maltese manner. This unique showcase celebrates the rich heritage of Maltese craftsmanship, highlighting the artistry, devotion, and cultural symbolism behind the creation of baby Jesus figures. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire intricate handmade cribs, delicate statuettes, and nativity scenes that reflect both...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
The Grand Christmas Concert
The Grand Christmas Concert
Soċjetà Mużikali Santa Margerita V.M. proudly presents its annual Christmas concert, a festive celebration of music and joy under the direction of Mro George Apap. This year’s concert will feature a heartwarming performance by the Saint Margaret Band, together with the participation of several guest singers and musicians, who will bring the true spirit of Christmas to life through a...
Għanjiet Tal-Milied Madwar L-Irħajjel
Għanjiet Tal-Milied Madwar L-Irħajjel
Join us for a heartwarming tradition as children, dressed in their finest Christmas attire, carry lanterns through the village streets. Their angelic voices, guided by the gentle melody of a small band, will fill the air with the timeless beauty of Christmas carols. As the event draws to a close, let the warmth of honey rings and the rich aroma...
Singing Christmas Tree
Singing Christmas Tree
Enjoy the magical spectacle of the 3rd edition of the Singing Christmas Tree, featuring the Gozo Community Choir, the Parish Choir, enthusiastic children and youth, and the warm voices of local residents. This year’s edition promises to be bigger, brighter, and more enchanting than ever. Audiences can look forward to a dazzling blend of festive music, captivating harmonies, colourful costumes,...
Kollox Jista’ Jmur Ħażin Fil-B&B
Kollox Jista’ Jmur Ħażin Fil-B&B
Join us for a night of laughter and mayhem with “Kollox Jista’ Jmur Ħażin Fil-B & B” – a side-splitting, family-friendly comedy set in a B&B where everything that can go wrong… absolutely does! Filled with lovable characters, hilarious surprises, and endless fun, this festive performance guarantees entertainment for audiences of all ages. After last year’s hit production, we’re back...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Christmas Market
Christmas Market
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...
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
Get ready to immerse yourself in the wonder of the season at this year’s magical Christmas event! In addition to the beloved favorites—festive crafts, hands-on science experiments, classic rides like the carousel, merry-go-round, and ferris wheel, plus the ever-popular free train adventure on select days—this year’s celebration is bigger and brighter than ever. Families can explore an enchanting winter market...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Join us at the Christmas Market for a magical line-up of children’s activities filled with joy, creativity, and festive cheer! The celebrations begin on 17th December when children can meet beloved characters like Minnie, Mickey, and Father Christmas while sharing kindness by leaving a gift for those less fortunate. On 19th December, little ones can unleash their imagination at the...
Ice Skating Għarb
Ice Skating Għarb
Join us in the heart of Għarb as the square transforms into a festive wonderland filled with warm lights, cheerful music, and endless fun for all ages! Enjoy daily children’s activities, exciting kids’ games, a lively bar area, and—of course—the magical Ice Skating Rink that brings the thrill and sparkle of real ice right to the village. Glide into the...
In Dulci Jubilo
In Dulci Jubilo
The Laudate Pueri Choir of Saint George’s Basilica, under the distinguished direction of Rev. Can. George Joseph Frendo and the leadership of Professor Maria Frendo, proudly presents a Christmas Concert featuring some of the best-loved carols and motets that capture the true spirit of the festive season. This enchanting morning of sacred and seasonal music will include traditional favourites alongside...
Circus Għarb
Circus Għarb
Enjoy Circus in the Square - an exciting show filled with acrobatic talent, colour, and festive magic. Prepare to be amazed by a vibrant line-up of acts, featuring a hilarious clown duo whose slapstick antics set the tone for an afternoon of laughter, followed by a captivating hat-manipulation performance that blends precision with rhythm. Enjoy the colourful charm of a...
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
Get ready to immerse yourself in the wonder of the season at this year’s magical Christmas event! In addition to the beloved favorites—festive crafts, hands-on science experiments, classic rides like the carousel, merry-go-round, and ferris wheel, plus the ever-popular free train adventure on select days—this year’s celebration is bigger and brighter than ever. Families can explore an enchanting winter market...
Betlehem F’Għajnsielem
Betlehem F’Għajnsielem
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...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Christmas Market – Children’s Activities!
Join us at the Christmas Market for a magical line-up of children’s activities filled with joy, creativity, and festive cheer! The celebrations begin on 17th December when children can meet beloved characters like Minnie, Mickey, and Father Christmas while sharing kindness by leaving a gift for those less fortunate. On 19th December, little ones can unleash their imagination at the...
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Wirja Tal-Milied
Wirja Tal-Milied
Join us this Christmas season for a heartwarming exhibition of cribs and other Christmas-themed creations — a beautiful celebration of faith, art, and festive traditions. Discover a collection of handcrafted nativity scenes, ornaments, and holiday artworks that capture the spirit of Christmas and the joy of togetherness. Whether you come to admire the artistry, reflect on the meaning of the...
Presepji u Wirjiet Tal-Milied Fix-Xagħra
Presepji u Wirjiet Tal-Milied Fix-Xagħra
During December, Xagħra is transformed into a magical crib village, as the entire community comes alive with the warmth and spirit of Christmas. Local artisans and families proudly showcase their unique creations — from traditional Maltese cribs to modern interpretations that reflect creativity and devotion. Visitors can wander through the village, experiencing the rich cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and heartfelt faith...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Festo Christi Natalico
Festo Christi Natalico
The exhibition features a vast selection of traditional and contemporary cribs, all beautifully crafted to depict the birth of Baby Jesus. Each piece reflects the unique artistic vision of its creator, showcasing a variety of materials, styles, and cultural influences. From intricately carved wooden nativity scenes to modern interpretations made of glass, clay, or fabric, the display offers visitors a...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
An exhibition featuring Baby Jesus statues, cribs, and statuettes crafted by various artists in a traditional Maltese manner. This unique showcase celebrates the rich heritage of Maltese craftsmanship, highlighting the artistry, devotion, and cultural symbolism behind the creation of baby Jesus figures. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire intricate handmade cribs, delicate statuettes, and nativity scenes that reflect both...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
Kunċert Tal-Milied
Kunċert Tal-Milied
Join us for a magical Christmas concert that promises to warm your heart and lift your spirits. This enchanting evening will surround you with beautiful festive melodies, capturing the true essence and wonder of the holiday season. Bring along your family and friends and share in an unforgettable celebration filled with joy, harmony, and the timeless charm of Christmas. It’s...
Circus Għarb
Circus Għarb
Enjoy Circus in the Square - an exciting show filled with acrobatic talent, colour, and festive magic. Prepare to be amazed by a vibrant line-up of acts, featuring a hilarious clown duo whose slapstick antics set the tone for an afternoon of laughter, followed by a captivating hat-manipulation performance that blends precision with rhythm. Enjoy the colourful charm of a...
Annual Christmas Dinner
Annual Christmas Dinner
Join us for a magical evening of festive cheer at the Annual Christmas Dinner! Come and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a night filled with delicious holiday dishes, joyful music, and heartwarming company. Enjoy beautifully decorated surroundings, laughter, and moments that make the Christmas season truly special. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or making new...
Christmas Parade
Christmas Parade
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...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
Villa Rundle Illuminated Gardens
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...
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
The Għajnsielem Christmas Tree
Join us for a unique exhibition in the picturesque village of Għajnsielem and witness a 60-foot-tall Christmas tree, crafted from a sturdy steel framework, stands majestically against the skyline. Its gleaming metallic branches are intricately shaped to mimic the natural curves of a traditional evergreen. The entire structure is adorned with over 4,500 colorful glass bottles, each carefully selected for...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi’s Iconic Nativity Crib
Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
An exhibition featuring Baby Jesus statues, cribs, and statuettes crafted by various artists in a traditional Maltese manner. This unique showcase celebrates the rich heritage of Maltese craftsmanship, highlighting the artistry, devotion, and cultural symbolism behind the creation of baby Jesus figures. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire intricate handmade cribs, delicate statuettes, and nativity scenes that reflect both...
Milied Mat-Tfal
Milied Mat-Tfal
An exhibition showcasing an inspiring collection of Nativity cribs crafted by children from Gozo’s schools. The exhibition celebrates the creativity, imagination, and traditional craftsmanship of the island’s young artists, featuring cribs made from a variety of materials such as clay, wood, cardboard, papier-mâché, and recycled items. Each piece reflects the unique interpretation of the Nativity story, with cribs presented in different...
Between Earth, Light & Silence
Between Earth, Light & Silence
In this temporary exhibition, Gozitan artist Victor Agius explores the theme of the Nativity as a liminal threshold — a space where the earthly and the divine converge. Twenty years after his seminal exhibition Nativitas, Agius returns to this sacred narrative, inviting viewers to dwell in the mystery of the Incarnation, where matter meets spirit and silence receives light. Through...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...
Philatelic Noel
Philatelic Noel
The Gozo Philatelic Society is presenting a special exhibition of postcards and other philatelic items inspired by the Christmas season. The display features a fascinating selection of thematic cards, stamps, and collectibles that capture the spirit of Christmas through art, culture, and tradition. Visitors can admire beautifully designed festive issues from different countries, rare commemorative editions, and creative thematic collections...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Presepju
Presepju
An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...
Christmas Market
Christmas Market
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...
Dinja Tat-Tfal
Dinja Tat-Tfal
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...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Presepji u Wirjiet Tal-Milied Fix-Xagħra
Presepji u Wirjiet Tal-Milied Fix-Xagħra
During December, Xagħra is transformed into a magical crib village, as the entire community comes alive with the warmth and spirit of Christmas. Local artisans and families proudly showcase their unique creations — from traditional Maltese cribs to modern interpretations that reflect creativity and devotion. Visitors can wander through the village, experiencing the rich cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and heartfelt faith...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
Get ready to immerse yourself in the wonder of the season at this year’s magical Christmas event! In addition to the beloved favorites—festive crafts, hands-on science experiments, classic rides like the carousel, merry-go-round, and ferris wheel, plus the ever-popular free train adventure on select days—this year’s celebration is bigger and brighter than ever. Families can explore an enchanting winter market...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
Echoes of Tradition – Folklore In The Square
Echoes of Tradition – Folklore In The Square
Join us for a magical Christmas celebration at Echoes of Tradition – Folklore in the Square! The picturesque village of Għarb will come alive with vibrant folklore, live performances, and local talent. Enjoy delicious food and drinks, explore unique crafts and artisan creations, and let the little ones have fun in the dedicated children’s corner. So, bring your family and friends...
Ice Skating Għarb
Ice Skating Għarb
Join us in the heart of Għarb as the square transforms into a festive wonderland filled with warm lights, cheerful music, and endless fun for all ages! Enjoy daily children’s activities, exciting kids’ games, a lively bar area, and—of course—the magical Ice Skating Rink that brings the thrill and sparkle of real ice right to the village. Glide into the...
Kollox Jista’ Jmur Ħażin Fil-B&B
Kollox Jista’ Jmur Ħażin Fil-B&B
Join us for a night of laughter and mayhem with “Kollox Jista’ Jmur Ħażin Fil-B & B” – a side-splitting, family-friendly comedy set in a B&B where everything that can go wrong… absolutely does! Filled with lovable characters, hilarious surprises, and endless fun, this festive performance guarantees entertainment for audiences of all ages. After last year’s hit production, we’re back...
Circus Għarb
Circus Għarb
Enjoy Circus in the Square - an exciting show filled with acrobatic talent, colour, and festive magic. Prepare to be amazed by a vibrant line-up of acts, featuring a hilarious clown duo whose slapstick antics set the tone for an afternoon of laughter, followed by a captivating hat-manipulation performance that blends precision with rhythm. Enjoy the colourful charm of a...
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
The Magro Christmas Family Fest
Get ready to immerse yourself in the wonder of the season at this year’s magical Christmas event! In addition to the beloved favorites—festive crafts, hands-on science experiments, classic rides like the carousel, merry-go-round, and ferris wheel, plus the ever-popular free train adventure on select days—this year’s celebration is bigger and brighter than ever. Families can explore an enchanting winter market...
Betlehem F’Għajnsielem
Betlehem F’Għajnsielem
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...
Presepju Xenografiku
Presepju Xenografiku
This exquisite, handcrafted nativity set by Clayton Buttigieg captures the essence of ancient Palestine through detailed architectural and cultural authenticity. Each scene—meticulously sculpted and arranged—unfolds the life of Jesus Christ. Clayton’s artistry brings to light the story by transforming the crib into not just a Christmas display, but a spiritual journey through history. A testament to craftsmanship and devotion, this...
Presepju Artistiku
Presepju Artistiku
The Artistic Crib at the Nadur Boys Museum, crafted by Jean Paul Portelli, is a stunning representation of traditional Maltese craftsmanship infused with deep spiritual meaning. This intricate work of art captures the nativity scene with remarkable attention to detail, blending natural materials, delicate figures, and expressive lighting to evoke a sense of reverence and wonder. Portelli’s artistry brings to...
Presepji u Wirjiet Tal-Milied Fix-Xagħra
Presepji u Wirjiet Tal-Milied Fix-Xagħra
During December, Xagħra is transformed into a magical crib village, as the entire community comes alive with the warmth and spirit of Christmas. Local artisans and families proudly showcase their unique creations — from traditional Maltese cribs to modern interpretations that reflect creativity and devotion. Visitors can wander through the village, experiencing the rich cultural heritage, craftsmanship, and heartfelt faith...
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
Christmas Village & Cribs Exhibition
An enchanting display featuring a miniature village, alive with twinkling lights and animated figurines engaged in joyous festive activities — families skating on glistening ponds, carolers singing by lamplight, and tiny market stalls brimming with holiday delights. Surrounding the village is a stunning array of beautifully crafted diorama cribs, each intricately detailed and telling its own unique story. These cribs...
Presepju Mekkanizzat
Presepju Mekkanizzat
This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Wirja Ta’ Presepji, Diorami u Biċċiet Tal-Arti
Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...
Presepju
Presepju
A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
Il-Milied: Benna Ta’ Arti Tradizzjonali
An exhibition featuring Baby Jesus statues, cribs, and statuettes crafted by various artists in a traditional Maltese manner. This unique showcase celebrates the rich heritage of Maltese craftsmanship, highlighting the artistry, devotion, and cultural symbolism behind the creation of baby Jesus figures. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire intricate handmade cribs, delicate statuettes, and nativity scenes that reflect both...
Wirja Tal-Milied
Wirja Tal-Milied
Join us this Christmas season for a heartwarming exhibition of cribs and other Christmas-themed creations — a beautiful celebration of faith, art, and festive traditions. Discover a collection of handcrafted nativity scenes, ornaments, and holiday artworks that capture the spirit of Christmas and the joy of togetherness. Whether you come to admire the artistry, reflect on the meaning of the...
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Infans Deus – It-Tarbija Divina
Experience a captivating exhibition showcasing a unique collection of artistic statues of Baby Jesus, crafted by both local and international artists. In addition to the main exhibition, visitors will also have the opportunity to admire an extraordinary artistic crib created by artist Paul Stellini, featuring exquisite original terracotta figures sculpted by renowned Gozitan artist Manuel Farrugia. Each piece reflects deep craftsmanship,...
Presepju Naplitan
Presepju Naplitan
A Nativity scene crafted in Naples for Gozo showcases the artistic style through which the figurines are arranged to create scenes depicting various aspects of everyday life in the eighteenth century. This Neapolitan crib reflects the rich cultural and artistic traditions of the period, blending religious devotion with a vivid representation of society at the time. The figures, dressed in...
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
Is-Seħer Tal-Presepju
This enchanting exhibition showcases a stunning collection of artistic cribs and dioramas, each one uniquely handcrafted by participants from the various practical art and craft courses organised by the Association throughout the year. The displays highlight the creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication of the participants, who have transformed simple materials into miniature works of art that capture the spirit of tradition,...
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Il-Qala Tissaħħar Bil-Presepji
Join us for the 10th edition of Il-Qala Tissaħħar bil-Presepji, a magical nativity exhibition held in the heart of Qala! The church will be transformed into a stunning showcase of traditional Maltese cribs, celebrating the true spirit of Christmas. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural and spiritual heritage of...
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Presepju Għawdxi B’Differenza
Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
In Praesepio: The Living Nativity in Nadur
This unique exhibition features live scenes from the birth of Jesus, along with a vast selection of traditional and artistic cribs that capture the true spirit and beauty of Christmas. Visitors will be transported through time as they witness the nativity story brought to life with authentic costumes, intricate craftsmanship, and heartfelt performances. Each display showcases the creativity and devotion...
Festo Christi Natalico
Festo Christi Natalico
The exhibition features a vast selection of traditional and contemporary cribs, all beautifully crafted to depict the birth of Baby Jesus. Each piece reflects the unique artistic vision of its creator, showcasing a variety of materials, styles, and cultural influences. From intricately carved wooden nativity scenes to modern interpretations made of glass, clay, or fabric, the display offers visitors a...
Sounding The Joy of Christmas
Sounding The Joy of Christmas
A Christmas Concert featuring Amy Borg on the organ and Robert Buttigieg on the trumpet, with the participation of the children’s choir Ulied il-Battista and other talented musicians from Xewkija. The concert will present a heartwarming selection of traditional carols, sacred pieces, and festive melodies that capture the true spirit of the season. This special evening promises to bring together...
Il-Pageant Tal-Milied
Il-Pageant Tal-Milied
A Pageant narrating the story of Salvation, from the Creation of the World to the Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Almost half of the population of San Lawrenz takes part in this production, with characters in biblical costumes retelling the greatest story ever told, involving families in their very homes. The opening will feature a spectacular 3D Mapping show...
Christmas Soirée
Christmas Soirée
Celebrate the spirit of the season with an unforgettable night of music, joy, and togetherness! The Choir and Youth Band will fill the air with the sounds of Christmas, performing a heartwarming selection of beloved carols and seasonal favorites as part of a delightful variety evening celebrating music, community, and holiday cheer. Enjoy a captivating blend of traditional carols, modern...
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Nativity Scene by Jean Paul Portelli
Celebrate the true spirit of Christmas with a visit to the traditional Nativity Scene lovingly crafted by talented local artisan Jean Paul Portelli. The exquisite display beautifully captures the essence of the season — faith, family, and community. Every figure and detail in this handcrafted masterpiece reflects the devotion and artistry that Gozo is known for, bringing the timeless story of the...
Circus Għarb
Circus Għarb
Enjoy Circus in the Square - an exciting show filled with acrobatic talent, colour, and festive magic. Prepare to be amazed by a vibrant line-up of acts, featuring a hilarious clown duo whose slapstick antics set the tone for an afternoon of laughter, followed by a captivating hat-manipulation performance that blends precision with rhythm. Enjoy the colourful charm of a...




