Living Nativity of Year Zero

Living Nativity of Year Zero 2025-2026

The 2025-2026 edition opened on St. Stephen's Day (December 26th) and concluded on Epiphany (January 6th). At the Towers of Properzio and Porta Venere, with free admission from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, visitors could choose between two routes – with or without animation – to experience the scenes from the time of Jesus and Roman Spello.

Costumed figures brought to life weavers, carpenters, blacksmiths, bakers, apothecaries, healers, and merchants of ancient Hispellvm. On January 6th, the procession of the Magi started from Piazza Kennedy, winding up the streets of the historic center with a majestic camel, before entering the Nativity scene.

December 26 - January 6

• Living nativity performances at the Towers of Properzio and Porta Venere, free admission 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Two routes available: with or without animation
• Costumed figures: weavers, carpenters, blacksmiths, bakers, apothecaries, healers, merchants

January 6 - Epiphany

• Procession of the Magi from Piazza Kennedy along the historic center, with a camel, to the Nativity scene