The festive events of the Municipality of Messina
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Friday, December 8th, 2023
19:00 Festive events for the lighting of the Christmas Tree in the central square of Valyra. A festive bazaar will be held during the events, and the clubs will offer treats.
Saturday, December 9th, 2023
19:00 Festive events for the lighting of the Christmas Tree in the central square of Messini. A festive bazaar will be held during the events, and the clubs will offer treats.
Sunday, December 10th, 2023
19:30 Festive events for the lighting of the Christmas Tree in the central square of Petalidi. The clubs will offer treats during the events.
20:00 "A Smyrna girl at the window", a tribute to the Asia Minor song, at the Daskaroleio Cultural Centre of Messina.
Organisation: "The Trouvadoures of Messina" Choir
Wednesday, December 13th, 2023
19:30 Christmas carols with narration of excerpts from the "Christmas Stories" of Alexandros Papadiamantis in the holy metropolitan church of Agios Ioannis Prodromos of Messina. Minas Alexiadis on the synthesiser.
Thursday, December 14th, 2023
19:30 Festive events for the lighting of the Christmas Tree in the central square of Chranoi.
Organisation: Cultural Association of Chranoi.
Friday, December 15th, 2023
19:00 "Christmas party at Santa's workshop" in the main square of Messini. It includes dances, songs, constructions, games and face painting. Friendly participation: Clown Voulis. Organisation: Cultural Association of Messina.
Saturday, December 16th, 2023
19:00 Festive events for the lighting of the Christmas Tree in the central Aristomenouis square. The Event will include music & dancing, while at the same time, sweets and traditional treats will be offered.
Sunday, December 17th, 2023
11:00 Event entitled "Our city's Christmas bread", festive bazaar & treats in the central square of Messina.
12:30 Traditional dances in the main square of Messina.
19:00 3rd Night Race "Christmas Night Run".
Start and finish in the central square of Messina. Information and registrations are at 6945003291.
Organisation: Sportsmen's Association of Messina (S.A.M), under the auspices of the Municipality of Messina.
Tuesday, December 19th, 2023,
19:00 Festive events for the lighting of the Christmas Tree in Trikorfo Square. The clubs will offer treats during the events.
Friday, December 22nd, 2023
18:30 Christmas party "The Nutcracker and the Ballerina". Come dance, have fun and celebrate Christmas!
Organisation: Messina Trade Association and the "Joy of the Child" Dance Association at Ioannis Alevras Square (the smaller square of Messina), under the auspices of the Municipality of Messina.
Sunday, December 24th, 2023
"Carols on the city streets" by the Municipal Philharmonic of Messina.
Friday, December 29th, 2023
18:00 New Year's bazaar with sweet surprises for everyone! Come and have fun and taste lovely creations. Children will create Christmas constructions with the help of the Theatrical Workshop of Messina at 28th Oktovriou & Platonos Streets in Messina.
Organisation: Messina Trade Association, in collaboration with city associations, under the auspices of the Municipality of Messina.
Sunday, December 31st, 2023
"Carols on the city streets" by the Municipal Philharmonic of Messina.
The schedule may be modified in case of bad weather conditions.