6 Must-Do Plans for Christmas in Seville
The most anticipated season of the year is approaching, and Seville is dressing up in lights and joy to welcome Christmas 2023-2024.
That is why we have prepared an exclusive list of activities that will make this Christmas truly unique in the Andalusian capital. In addition, book your parking space with Apparkya and ensure your comfort so you can make the most of these must-do plans.
1. 30th Seville Nativity Fair 2023
Located between the majestic Cathedral and the Archive of the Indies, the Nativity Fair is a corner where tradition and craftsmanship come together. Stroll along Fray Ceferino González street and Avenida de la Constitución to explore the wonderful Christmas creations. From classic scenes to modern interpretations, the Nativity Fair will immerse you in a world of imagination and spirituality.
Location: Fray Ceferino González street (between the Cathedral and the Archive of the Indies) and Avenida de la Constitución.
Date: From Saturday 28 October to Saturday 23 December 2023.
Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 10:30 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 21:00. Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays from 11:00 to 15:00 and from 16:30 to 21:30.
Price: Free admission.
Mercado del Arenal car park 8 minutes’ walk away.
2. Christmas concerts
Music has always been an integral part of Christmas, and Seville offers a wide range of concerts for all tastes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the festive harmony.
Christmas Concert at the Teatro de la Maestranza on 21 and 22 December.
Concert «Let them ring out with joy!» at the Cartuja Center on Thursday 14 December 2023.
Concert _«This is how our land sings at Christmas» _ at the Maestranza in Seville on 19 December 2023.
Charity Christmas concert at Iglesia Portaceli on 22 December.
Flamenco concert «This is how Jerez sings at Christmas» at the Cartuja Center on 22 and 23 December and 7 January 2024.
Mercado del Arenal car park: 5 minutes’ walk from Teatro de la Maestranza.
3. 24th Seville Christmas Craft Market 2023 – 2024
Plaza Nueva turns into a paradise for craft lovers with the Christmas Craft Market. Explore the stalls filled with unique gifts, festive decorations and culinary delights. This market is the perfect place to find exclusive products that will make your gifts truly special.
Location: Plaza Nueva.
Date: From Saturday 16 December 2023 to Friday 5 January 2024.
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday from 11:00 to 15:00 and from 17:00 to 21:00. On 24 and 31 December, open only in the morning.
Price: Free admission.
Mercado del Arenal car park 7 minutes’ walk from Plaza Nueva.
4. Exhibition: Franciscus, 800 years of nativity scene tradition at Cajasol
Location: Fundación Cajasol (courtyard), Plaza de San Francisco, 1.
Dates: From Tuesday 31 October to Saturday 4 November 2023. Extended until Friday 5 January 2024.
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 14:00 and from 18:00 to 21:00. Closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Price: Free admission until full capacity is reached.
Mercado del Arenal car park 11 minutes’ walk away.
Let yourself be captivated by the “Franciscus” exhibition and experience the history of nativity scene tradition in the beautiful courtyard of Fundación Cajasol. Secure your parking space this festive season and enjoy this unique visual journey.
5. Inari Christmas Theme Park 2023-2024 at Fibes Seville
Location: Seville Exhibition and Conference Centre (Fibes), Avenida del Alcalde Luis Uruñuela, 1.
Dates: From Saturday 16 December 2023 to Thursday 4 January 2024. Closed on 24 and 31 December.
Opening hours: From 12:00 to 21:00.
Price: Tickets 20 euros (full day), 15 euros (half day, from 16:30 to 21:00). Discounts available.
Embark on a magical journey at the “Inari” Christmas Theme Park, an enchanted village in Lapland. Enjoy Santa Claus’s House, an ice rink, a Christmas and food market, a sound and light show titled “The Northern Lights”, among many other surprises.
6. Christmas activities at Fundación Cajasol
Dates: From Friday 1 December 2023 to Friday 5 January 2024.
Mercado del Arenal car park 11 minutes’ walk away.
Under the name “The joys of December”, Fundación Cajasol offers the public a series of Christmas activities including nativity scenes, virtual reality, shows and concerts.
This Christmas, make every moment count. Happy holidays!
