Christmas Weekend Events 2024 in Monaco
Weekend Events in Monaco, discover them all!!
Opera – “L’elisir d’amore”
Sunday 22 December 2024, at 3 pm, Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo
Opéra de Monte-Carlo, 2024/25 season. Opera.
Conductor: Gianluca Capuano.
Director: Adriano Sinivia.
Melodramma giocoso in two acts.
Music by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848).
Libretto by Felice Romani, after “Le Philtre” by Eugène Scribe.
First performed: Milan, Teatro alla Canobbiana, 12 May 1832.
Opera – “Christmas Oratorio”
Saturday 21 December 2024, at 8 pm, Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo
Opéra de Monte-Carlo, 2024/25 season. Choral concert.
Conductor: Gianluca Capuano.
Choirmaster: Stefano Visconti.
Oratorio (Cantatas I-III).
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750).
Texts from the Gospel according to Luke 2:6-20.
Additional texts by Christian Friedrich Henrici, Johann Rist, Paul Gerhardt, Martin Luther, and Christoph Runge.
First performed: Leipzig, St. Nicholas Church & St. Thomas Church, 25 to 27 December 1734.
Christmas Pop-Up – “Christmas Chalet”
From Friday 15 November 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025, from 10 am to 7 pm, Avenue de Monte-Carlo
Welcome to the enchanting world of our Christmas Chalets! Discover the chalets and let yourself be seduced by festive delights and unique gifts. This year, a wide selection of sweet and savory specialties awaits you, turning your end-of-year festivities into a true gastronomic celebration. In our chalets, you’ll also find a range of cozy fragrances, enchanted flower bouquets, and much more, perfect for pampering your loved ones or treating yourself to a special moment. Take a refreshing break while shopping and enjoy our crêpes and hot chocolate!
https://www.montecarlosbm.com/fr/inspiration/nos-pop-ups-festifs
Entertainment – “The Christmas Village – Gingerbread and Delights”
From Friday 6 December 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025, Quai Albert Ier
The 2024 Christmas Village, with this year’s theme “Gingerbread and Delights”, will delight taste buds and enchant young and old alike. The Municipality invites the public to immerse themselves in a festive and sweet universe, where the spirit of Christmas blends with childhood joys. Immersed in a world both delicious and magical, visitors can enjoy 21 food stalls and 24 shopping chalets, as well as attractions such as the Ferris wheel, Christmas tree carousel, slide, Santa’s sleigh rides, and a Christmas merry-go-round for the little ones. New this year: a playful Christmas trail!
The 2024 Christmas Village of the Principality of Monaco: The Most Beautiful Shots
Exhibition – “The Butterfly Effect”
Until Monday 1 December 2025, from 9 am to 6 pm, Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique
The Monaco Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology is delighted to invite you to discover its new temporary exhibition: The Butterfly Effect: The Pre-History of Animals, organised under the High Patronage of H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco. Explore entire rooms themed to the animal kingdom and biodiversity, and embark on a fascinating journey through archaeology and our natural history!
