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Christmas at the Elves' Academy
Discover the magic of Christmas at the III Edition of the Elves' Academy in Catania. This heartwarming event offers a day of creative workshops, enchanting shows, and a special 'Elves' School' where children can learn the value of generosity by packing donated gifts for less fortunate children. Families are encouraged to donate gently used toys to spread holiday cheer.
What to Expect
Charitable Christmas event with toy donation and workshops
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: Pet-friendly
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive, generous, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Toy donation drive for less fortunate children
- Free entry with optional paid workshops
- Activities include inflatables, trampoliers, live music, and face painting
Location
Event Details
Duration
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Le Star Animazione
Food & Drink
Bar and restaurant available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your workshop spot in advance, even though entry is free, to guarantee your child's participation in their desired activity.
- Consider bringing new or gently used toys to donate; this is a core part of the event's charitable mission.
- The event is entirely indoors and climate-controlled, making it a comfortable experience regardless of the weather.
- While workshops require booking, many other activities like the inflatable area, mascot parade, and live shows are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Parents are required to stay within the venue but cannot remain in the workshop rooms due to space limitations; children will be returned to guardians by animators.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is admission to the event free?
Yes, admission is absolutely free for everyone, including children and even pets.
Is it mandatory to bring a toy to donate?
No, there is no obligation to bring toys, but it is highly encouraged to bring new or good-condition toys to bring joy to less fortunate children.
Do I have to participate in workshops or purchase food?
No, entry and staying at the venue are free. There are many activities like inflatables, performers, and shows available. A bar and restaurant are also on-site, but consumption is not mandatory.
Can I join a workshop without a reservation?
Workshops have limited capacity. While it's recommended to book for guaranteed spots, you can still try to join without a reservation if space becomes available.
Will the activities take place indoors?
Yes, the entire venue is indoors, climate-controlled, and equipped with necessary amenities like restrooms and ample space.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.