The Nativity Castle

Second edition at Castel Toblino

From November 29 to December 28, 2025, every Saturday and Sunday (plus Monday, December 8), Castel Toblino hosted the second edition of The Nativity Castle, with afternoon openings. The protagonists were entirely handmade nativity scenes, with works from the International Nativity Museum of Greccio, Val Gardena, and the Trentino valleys, accompanied by demonstrations of traditional crafts in the castle halls.

• Christmas music: traditional carols on November 29-30 and December 20 (2 PM - 5 PM).
• Santa Claus: from December 6 to 8 (1 PM - 5 PM), with a small gift for children.
• Wine tastings by the Association of Vignaioli del Vino Santo Trentino and visits to the Francesco Poli distillery, with grappa-chocolate pairings.
• Exhibition of local agricultural products in the former stables.

Admission was 5.00 euros, free for children under 12. The event was promoted by the Valle dei Laghi Biodistrict Association in the municipality of Madruzzo (TN).

2025 Edition Events

• Nativity scene exhibition: every weekend from November 29 to December 28, afternoon opening.
• Christmas music (traditional carols): November 29-30, December 20, 2 PM - 5 PM.
• Santa Claus with his sleigh: December 6, 7, and 8, 1 PM - 5 PM.
• Wine tastings (Vino Santo Trentino): November 29, December 6, 13, 20, and 28.
• Distillery visits (Francesco Poli): December 6, 7, and 8, 11 AM - 5 PM.
• Grappa and chocolate pairings: December 20 (5 PM - 9 PM) and December 21 (11 AM - 7 PM).