This year even bigger!!!
The Christmas holidays are approaching and, with them, back to Rivoli The Santa Claus Village. The now famous event in the Town of Rivoli is a major tourist attraction for the urban, for Christmas, able to offer a viable alternative to local proposals.
The strength of the event l’animazione offered to children: many artistic activities, educational workshops and recreational activities to children for more than a month, without closing days. Next to’Ufficio become where to write and mail letters, The Room stories enlivened by animated stories and passionate readings, and the angle of the Gifts and the Solidarity Games used to exchange or donate them to needy children.A tourism product copy, which attract many visitors, both local and foreign, who stay, eat and spend on our territory.
E 'to meet the expectations of many visitors and tourists who come especially from far away that the Village, Eight years after his birth, is expanded and strengthened, going to occupy, well Piazza Martiri della Libertà, also Piazza Principe Eugenio and going to create new parking areas for citizens and tourists.
The points of innovation
Objective edition 2010 Therefore enlarge further the Village. The first extension concerns the Santa Claus House That, this year, becomes Wheelchair accessible. Is set up on the ground floor, in fact, in addition to Chamber of Gnomes laboratories with a surprise, The Santa's Room.
Following enlargement Christmas Market With new houses and stalls Wood, including adults can enjoy a pleasant stroll, what it wanted in the purchase of gifts, or engage in local food & wine tasting.
Particular attention is paid to ice rink that is not just a place of fun and entertainment for young people, but also as an opportunity to get closer to winter sports. The frozen lake recorded, last year, 10.000 access and, Based on these encouraging data, is moved Piazza Principe Eugenio. This will increase the transit from a wider area and promotes the commercial city.
Organized by TurismOvest, with the assistance of the City of Rivoli, Regione Piemonte and the patronage of the Province of Turin, the Santa Claus Village is to Free admission and is a unique opportunity to spend the holidays with fun and immersed in the magical Christmas atmosphere.
Some data of previous
Visitors Origins: Piedmont, Lombardia, Liguria, Valle d'Aosta, Veneto, Emilia Romagna, Tuscany, Lazio, Campaign, External (French, Switzerland, United States)
55.000 visitors about the Santa Claus Village
10.000 inputs to the skating rink
5.000 presence on the tourist train Rivolzonzo
1.000 between games and learning materials collected for charity
700 gadget sold (The new mascot reindeer Comet)
1.200 children schools the province of Turin have joined the project for schools
40 people working per day, between traders, surveillance, operators, Animators, reception staff and management.
Mode and times of access to the Village
by 4 December 9 January
Opening day 4 December: Hours 15 – 19
Monday to Friday, 25 December 1 January: Hours 15 – 19
Saturday and Sunday, 8, 24, 26 December 6 January: Hours 10 – 13 and 15 – 19
Mode and time of access to the ice rink
by 4 December 9 January
Opening day 4 December: Hours 15 – 19
Monday to Friday, 25 December, 1 January: Hours 15 -19
Saturday and Sunday, 8 dicembre, by 20 al 24 and 26 althe1 diDecember2 to 9 January: Hours 10 – 19
In addition, Friday and Saturday with hours: 19 – 22 (except 24, 25, December 31 and 1 January)
- Admission € 4 indefinitely
- skate rental € 3
- card is not personal 10 Admission € 35 (with skate rental € 60)
Contact
For information:
TURISMOVEST
Via F.lli Piol 8, Rivoli (TO)
Tel. 011.9561043
e-mail: contact@turismovest.it
www.turismovest.it – www.ilvillaggiodibabbonatale.it
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Event Schedule
The commitment of the City tour also passes through events of great importance as the Santa Claus Village, that will get many visitors to Rivoli from the provinces and from neighboring regions. We hope that the event has a positive impact on pupils, with their classes, participate in several workshops planned within the "village"; on the families who will live in Rivoli for a magical moment with their children and all the businesses of the City.
TURISMOVEST CITTA 'DI RIVOLI
The President, Mayor Michael Fiorella, Franco Dessi
Director, Simona Pravato Assessor, Franco Rolfo
OPENING DAY
4 December 2010, pm 14.30
- 14.30 Exhibition Hockey, by Draghi Torino HC
- 15.30 I greet the Authorities and opening Santa Claus House
- Following Concert Piccolo Coro Institute of Living and Fiorito Rivoli
- Animation itinerant with Comet the Reindeer mascot of the Village and the acrobats of the Cooperative UAO.
HOURS
Piazza Martiri della Libertà
The village of Santa Claus
FREE ACTIVITIES AND WORKSHOPS
Monday to Friday, 4, 25 December 1 January: Hours 15-19
Saturday and Sunday, 8, 24, 26 December 6 January: Hours 10-13 and 15-19
Free admission
Piazza Principe Eugenio
ICE SKATING RINK
THE ICY POND
Monday to Friday, 4, 25 December 1 January: Hours 15-19
Saturday and Sunday, 8, 24, December 26, by 20 the 31 December and January 2 to 9: Hours 10-19
- In addition, Friday and Saturday: with time 19-22 (except 24, 25, December 31 and 1 January)
Track Tickets:
- Input€ 4 (indefinitely)
- skate rental € 3
- card not personal 10 Admission € 35 (with skate rental € 60)
Free lessons for all ages:
Mondays and Wednesdays from 17,30 all 19 (excluding holidays)
On reservation, the Village and / or track offer specific programs for schools
COMETA The Reindeer is the mascot of the Village!
Portala home with you: his toy is on sale at the Info Point, Post Office and the Santa Claus House.
THE POST OFFICE
every day you can find ...
- Il Postino Santa Claus will help you write and send your letter
- the angle of the Gifts: you can trade your games for free use, complete and working, with other surprise
- The angle of Solidarity: You can help children in need through the collection of toys and educational materials that will be allocated to social cooperatives in the Province of Turin supporting the poorest families (project by AER. Ass. Eco-volunteers Rivoli)
THE CHAMBER OF stories
The library of Santa Claus: you'll find many books to children's theme (by the Public Library of Rivoli)
l’Puppet Hospital, welcome all children and their stuffed animals sick for a visit by the professionals Pupazzologi SISM. (Secretariat Italian Medical Students)
- 6, 7, 12, 13, 15, 17, 22, 23 December and 8 January
Fairy tales under the tree, short stories, interactive guide, nursery rhymes for children
by Lydia and Rufus Portella Theatre
- 8, 11, 24, 25 e 26 December, 2 and 9 January
animated stories, fairy-tale characters will involve the children in games of fantasy
by Academy Players
- 9, 14, 16, 20 and 21 Dicembre
interactive guide by the theater company I Saltapasti
Christmas Party, Creative Labs, videobox and snacks for all
by the City Council of the Boys
Funny stories, short plays that involve all children
by the historical group Nobility of Savoy
- by 27 December 1 January, 3, 4, 5 and 7 gennaio
Books and stories, animated reading
by the Public Library and Copat
THE HOUSE OF SANTA Christmas
- The Room of the Gnomes: find out where they live Santa's Little Helpers
- The House of Santa Claus: meet Santa Claus will listen to your wishes and will tell their stories
- The Photographer of Santa Claus: you can take a souvenir photo with Santa Claus
- Santa's Workshop: many activities and events (see below)
SANTA'S WORKSHOP
The Workshop Flyers fireside, laboratories, including a surprise: music, Color and painting, puppets and balloons ...
- Every Saturday and Sunday (except 18 and 25 December)
Punch and Judy show Saltapasti by the UAO and the Cooperative.
Flash children can build and carry a hand-pulled serigraph in the manner of Andy Warhol, to do just the Christmas spirit in the present discounted, by the Education Department Castello di Rivoli Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
Decorate the Christmas educational workshop by Adele Brusatte – Atelier Art of Decoupage
- 23, 30 December 6 January
Painting workshop by Atelier ImpArAlArte Amelia Argent Dawn
EVENTS IN THE VILLAGE SQUARE
- Every Saturday and Sunday, Animation itinerant by the Cooperative UAO.
- 12 December, hours 16, exhibition of CHORUS Sweet Soul Singers
- 19 December at 16 exhibition of Choir Boys Institute of Living and Fiorito Rivoli
- 6 January, hours 16, FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY and handover of the AER. games collected for the children entrusted to social cooperatives in the Province of Turin
VILLAGE OF THE WORKSHOPS
Come and walk among the houses and stalls of wood Christmas Market, somewhere new and fun way to think about gifts and make your purchases!
THE COTTAGES:
Targa Mariolina: cold cuts, cheeses and wines from the Veneto
Almond, Sergio: hand-made wooden objects, Games and puzzles
Valentina Labs: miniciambelle, cakes, biscuits, drinks and mulled wine
Stalè: beeswax candles, honey, sweets with honey and apicosmesi
Last Inca: clothing and objects of Peruvian handicrafts
Pink Flowers: items, fantasy, Incense and scented oils
Serrone Teresa:pancakes, cotton candy, drinks and hot chocolate
Giokadò:toys, balloons, magnets, fragrances, furniture and accessories
The Godfather: Sicilian sweets, nougat, crisp, sweet treats
John Giovannenza: Piedmont products, Wine and biological conservation
Pastries & Surroundings: patisserie, chocolate and panettone
Stalls:
decorations, Jewelry, Candles, scent and Christmas baskets, Crafts, wooden objects and much more ...
STORES OPEN IN THE CENTER OF RIVOLI
THE SANTA TRAIN CHRISTMAS RIVOLZONZO "
Every Saturday and Sunday, Until 9 January, Hours 16-19
Punto Info departures from Piazza Martiri della Libertà
Admission € 2 a person (free for children up to 6 years)
TOUR WITH THE TRAIN
Turn it, with several stops, will affect the main points of interest and uptown.
You can get eg Piazza Matteotti and a short walk to reach the Castle through the most picturesque corners of the city (request to start the coupon to get discounted access to the Castle).
Going hand in square Bollani you will enjoy the animation and go shopping in the downtown streets,one of the most characteristic of the Province of Turin.
PIAZZA BOLLANI E VIA SANTA CROCE
The way of artisans and artists, by the Ass. Borgo Santa Croce
Wednesday 8 December, hours 15
Folk dancing for all, by the Ass. Blue Rhythm
Sunday 12 December, hours 9-20
9-20 hours, Christmas Market
hours 11, Christmas Concert by the choir of treble voices of the children of The Living Fiorito
hours 15, Entertainment Santa and his elves
Sunday 19 December, pm 10
Day in Christmas music with vocals and instruments
GUIDED TOURS OF THE BOARD "SEGWAY"
Sunday afternoon 5, 12, 19 December 9 January (by appointment only 011 9561043)
Point of Departure from Piazza Martiri della Libertà Info.
A tour of about half an hour on board of "two wheels" young and innovative; the opportunity to admire the beauty of the area, described by a tourist guide which also has Segway. Ticket 25 € per person. Reserved for greater 16 years. Recommended to wear comfortable clothes and sports shoes, avoid bags and handbags.
THEME ENTERTAINMENT
- Centro Don Puglisi, Through Camandona, 9/a
Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 December, hours 10-19,
"The hobby under the Christmas tree", by the neighborhood committee Piazza della Repubblica
- Via Bruère greenhouse at The Platano
Friday 24 December, hours 21-23
"Living Nativity" by the Ass. The Bruerese. Parade of the time between trades and inns. at 23 about, al Green Park, celebration of Mass and arrival of Santa Claus with gifts.
- Teatro San Paolo, via Berton 1
Sunday 26 December, hours 21
"A Christmas Carol" theater, by the theater company I Saltapasti, comes from a story by Charles Dickens.
Wednesday 5 January, hours 17 about
"Bonfire of the Epiphany" and traveling entertainment, by the Ass. Piazza San Rocco
Wednesday 5 January, hours 21-23
"Living Nativity" by the Pro Loco di Rivoli and the Ass. The Bruerese. Route with few stops and tastings. Allowing the public to participate in period costume.
GUIDED TOURS "RIVOLI SECRET"
On Sunday afternoon (by appointment only 011 9561043)
Departure from Piazza Martiri della Libertà
Ticket 3 € per person, free for children under 6 years
AND MEANWHILE IN THE CITY '...
Saturday 4 December, hours 21, Casa del Conte Verde
“Il Mandolino Italiano”, by the Institute of Music City Rivoli
Saturday 4 December, hours 21.15, Teatro San Paolo, via Berton 1
“L’ultimo scugnizzo”, by Piccolo Teatro Unstable
Saturday 4 December, hours 21.30, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Greenage Festival, bands, by MM. and Crel
Thursday 9 December, hours 18,30 and 21,25, Cinema Don Bosco, Via Stupinigi 1
"I do them and Lara" (subscription), by Ass. 35 mm
Thursday 9 December, hours 22, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Jazzjams, by MM. and Crel
Friday 10 December, hours 17,30, Convention Center, Via Dora Riparia 2
"Awarding excellence in education", by the City of Rivoli
Friday 10 December, hours 21.30, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Argentine Tango Milonga, by MM. and Crel
Saturday 11 December, hours 17.30, Music School Auditorium
"Master and the bow Magic Stradivarius", by the Institute of Music City Rivoli
Saturday 11 December, hours 20.30, Teatro Don Bosco, Via Stupinigi 1
"One more voice", by the theater company The Show must go on
Saturday 11 December, hours 22, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Radio London presents Chris Rover (UK), by MM. and Crel
Sunday 12 December, hours 16, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Great Folk Dance with live music, by MM. and Crel
Tuesday 14 December, hours 18,30 and 21,25, Cinema Don Bosco, Via Stupinigi 1
“Il Concerto” (subscription), by Ass. 35 mm
Thursday 16 December, hours 22, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Jazzjams, by MM. and Crel
Friday 17 December, hours 21, Convention Center, Via Dora Riparia 2
"Christmas greetings of the City" and Coro Alpino di Rivoli
Friday 17 December, hours 21.30, House Music, Via Rosta 23
Milonga, Argentine Tango by MM. and Crel
Saturday 18 December, hours 21, Music School Auditorium
“Balkan piano”, by the Institute of Music City Rivoli
Saturday 18 December, hours 21.15, Teatro San Paolo, via Berton 1
“Ubu Re”, by Piccolo Teatro Unstable
Sunday 19 December, hours 21, Rivoli Theatre, Via XX Settembre, 14
“Lo scarfalietto – lo scaldaletto”, by Acti Independent Theatres
Tuesday 21 December, hours 18,30 and 21,25, Cinema Don Bosco, Via Stupinigi 1
“Genitori & sons - Shake well before use " (subscription), by Ass. 35 mm
Wednesday 22 December, hours 21, Rivoli Theatre, Via XX Settembre, 14
"Concert party", by Orchestra Sinfonica di Rivoli
Tuesday 4 January, hours 18,30 and 21,25, Cinema Don Bosco, Via Stupinigi 1
“Bright Star” (subscription), by Ass. 35 mm
EXHIBITIONS RIVOLI
Casa del Conte Verde
Via F.lli Piol, 8
of 10 December 2010 the 10 January 2011
In March. to see. 15-19; Sat. and gift. 10-13 and 15-19
“Rivoli in a hundred shots "photo exhibition with pictures of the City of Rivoli, by Renzo Mile and a group of photographers Federation of Photographic Art (AFIAP)
Castello di Rivoli – MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
Piazza Mafalda di Savoia
in March. -Thur. 10-17; as friend. a house. 10-21
Until 9 January 2011 “Exhibition, exhibition "curated by Adam Carr
"Everything is connected" – works from the collection of the Castello di Rivoli 1998-2009, edited by Beatrice Merz
During the event, the program will undergo some changes.
For information
TURISMOVEST
Consortium for the promotion and development of tourism in the town of Rivoli
Via F.lli Piol 8, Rivoli (TO) - Tel. 011/956.10.43
www.turismovest.it - Email: contact@turismovest.it
www.ilvillaggiodibabbonatale.it