Borgalino Living Nativity
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Borgalino Living Nativity

22 Dec 2024 — 06 Jan 2025
Canicattì — Agrigento (084)

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Edition 2025 — Borgalino Nativity

The 2024/2025 edition of the Borgalino Living Nativity opened on December 22, 2024, with visits on December 26 and 29, and January 5 and 6, starting at 6:00 PM. The Borgalino district of Canicattì came alive with artisan workshops, traditional crafts, and tastings of local products, leading up to the Magi pageant and the Epiphany Nativity.

The 2024/2025 edition of the Borgalino Living Nativity kicked off on December 22, 2024, with openings on December 26 and 29, 2024, and January 5 and 6, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM. The ancient streets of the Borgalino district in Canicattì were transformed into an evocative living nativity scene curated by the Li Tri Re Association.

Visitors were able to immerse themselves in the Christmas atmosphere of the past, discovering traditional crafts recreated in artisan workshops and tasting local specialties: eggs, ricotta, pani cunzatu, chickpeas, cannoli, and wine. The event concluded on January 6th with the historical pageant of the Three Wise Men and the Nativity performance at the Church of Santo Spirito, continuing a tradition that has been renewed in Canicattì since 1870.

Where does it take place — Borgalino Nativity

Quartiere Borgalino

Via Carlo Pisacane, 92024 Canicattì

Borgalino Nativity in brief

Sacred music Local produce Heritage History Historical reenactment Folk traditions Folklore Family Outdoor Free Agrigento

History of Borgalino Nativity

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