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CHRISTMAS IN SAN SEBASTIAN - San Sebastian Tourism
C H R I S T M A S A G E N DA 2 0 1 8 - 2 0 1 9

      T M  A  S
CHRISEBASTIAN
 IN SAN S

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MAGICAL MOMENTS
1 DECEMBER - 18:30
CHRISTMAS MARKET
PA S E O U R U M E A
                                      Fireworks
TURNING                                and live
ON THE                                 music !
CHRISTMAS
LIGHTS
1 December, Christmas will light up.
80 streets in the city will proudly
display their Christmas motifs next
to Santa Catalina and Maria Cristina
bridges, the magnificent firs of
Miramar Palace and Buen Pastor and
the huge ball in Cervantes Square.
Attractions not to miss this
season include a large, 50-metre
Ferris wheel installed in Alderdi
Eder and fireworks on Paseo de
Urumea. Christmas markets, a
display window contest, a sled
track, workshops, concerts, theatre,
exhibitions, food, tradition, sport...
Endless opportunities to discover
and enjoy San Sebastian.
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                                                                             MAGICAL MOMENTS
21 DECEMBER                           24 DECEMBER                             5 JANUARY

FAIR OF SANTO TOMÁS                   OLENTZERO AND MARI                      THE THREE KINGS’
San Sebastian becomes a
                                      DOMINGI PARADE                          ARRIVAL AND PARADE
country market for the Fair of        On Christmas Eve, Olentzero is          Arrival of the Three Kings and tour
Santo Tomás, where txistorra          coming with Mari Domingi to hand        through different quarters. Reception
is undoubtedly the star. With a       out gifts to all the boys and girls.    for boys and girls at the Town Hall
magnificent holiday atmosphere,       Arrival in San Sebastian at 15:00,      at 15:30 and parade through the
artisan stands, agricultural          and reception of children at Town       city streets beginning at 18:00.
products, animal exhibition and       Hall. At 18:30, they will parade
scarecrow contests are featured.      through the city centre’s streets.
PLAZA DE LA CONSTITUCIÓN - PARTE
VIEJA - BOULEVARD - PLAZA DE
GIPUZKOA - DIFFERENT QUARTERS
IN THE CITY. - From 10:00 to 20:00.
www.donostiakultura.eus/festak
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Christmas-flavoured CUISINE
                                                                                                                              EVE
                                                                                                                            THURSRDYA
                                                                                                                          GASTROP Y
                                                  Charity Gastropote in San Martin                                                  OTE
                                                                                                                          19:00 - 22:0
                                                  Thursday 20 December. From 19:00 to 22:00 - In collaboration with                    0
                                                  NGO Sport Mundi, Charity Gastropote for Afagi. Live performance
                                                  of Donostia’s Black Gamba. www.mercadosanmartin.es

                                                  Christmas Taco Pote                               Charity Christmas
                                                  Thursday 20 and 27 December and 3 January,        Vermouth
                                                  beginning at 19:30 at Café Kursaal (c/ Ramón      25 DECEMBER. Convent Garden (Pation). Drop to
                                                  María Lilí 2). Mexican tacos with a Christmas     drink a vermouth on Christmas and participate
                                                  touch. Blend of culture to celebrate Christmas.   in the charity action at Convent Garden, where
                                                  www.cafekursaal.com                               an area is prepared to collect toys and clothing.
                                                                                                    www.conventgardensansebastian.com

AURORA                                                                                              NATIVITY SCENE
BOREALIS                                                                                            in the Gipuzkoa Square
in San Martin                                                                                       A Christmas classic for several generations
                                                                                                    of Donostiarras. Outdoor Nativity with
From 1 December through                                                                             different scenes. Nativity Scene Association
6 January. This Christmas                                                                           of Gipuzkoa.
season, the centre aisle at
the San Martin Market will                                                                          Also:
host Aurora Borealis. A light                                                                       • Beharko Nativity Scene (Intxaurrondo)
and sound show to celebrate                                                                         • Loiola Nativity Scene (Atari Eder Gardens)
the arrival of lighter days.                                                                        • Nativity Scene Exhibition (Tent in
www.mercadosanmartin.es                                                                               Santa Catalina Square - Free entry)
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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
AT SAN SEBASTIAN SHOPS                                        Christmas MARKETS
Stores decorations and concerts in many districts
to enjoy the Christmas shopping.
                                                              GREAT CHRISTMAS                               6 DECEMBER

                                                              MARKET OF                                     Vintage
XI Display Window Contest                                     SAN SEBASTIAN
                                                                                                            Flea Market
                                                                                                            at Koisi Hostel
                            Enjoy the original shop
                            windows while discover­           1 DECEMBER > 6 JANUARY                        Beers, clothes you won’t find at
                                                                                                            any other business, drawings...and
                            ing the city vote for the one     Christmas Market on                           also charity clothing collection. At
                            you like the most between         Paseo de Urumea                               Koisi Hostel, Paseo de Heriz, 38.
                            11 and 16 December. This
                            year, as something new,           40 huts with Christmas items and              www.koisihostel.com
                                                              decorations, culinary products, toys,
                            restaurants and hotels            artisan work, items by local designers...     13 DECEMBER > 13 JA NUA RY
                            will be participating,            And a sleigh track and photo booth
                            as well.                                                                        Special
                                                              with a Christmas Ball. A tent will be
                            www.sansebastianshops.com         set up with mime and theatre shows,           Christmas Market
                                                              as well as different workshops.               Fashion accessories, auteur jewels,
                                                              www.donostiagabonetakoazoka.eus               furniture, ceramics, household
Special Christmas MENUS                                       6 DECEMBER > 6 JANUARY
                                                                                                            textiles, paper, Ekain Art Gallery,
                                                                                                            c/ Iñigo, 4.
                            Our partner hotel                 Artisan and Pastry                            www.ekainartelanak.com
                            establishments are                Product Market                                23 DECEMBER
                            offering special menus            at Buen Pastor
                            for important days like                                                         Christmas Market
                            Christmas Eve, Christmas,         35 stands with artisan products: fashion      at Convent Garden
                            New Year’s Eve and New            accessories, jewellery, textiles, toys,
                                                              decoration... and 5 stands with 15 brands     Stands, carols, DJ, drawings... In
                            Year’s.
                                                              from master local pastry chefs.               the Pation from 11:00 to 20:00.
SEE WHAT THEY HAVE TO OFFER AT: www.sansebastianturismo.com   www.lurkolektiboa.org                         www.conventgardensansebastian.com
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CONCERTS/THEATRE
CONVENT                          KURSAAL AUDITORIUM                                                      VICTORIA EUGENIA THEATRE
GARDEN
(PATION)                         Benito Lertxundi                      Handel’s “Messiah”.               Joseba Tapia, Vint Anys             Ipernuko, Xabi Solano
                                 1 and 3 DEC. 20:00. 18 €              Donostiarra Choir + Santa         9 DEC. 19:00. 15 €                  30 DEC. 19:00. 12 €
SPECIAL SCHEDULE                                                       Cecilia Classical Orchestra
1 DECEMBER:                      Súper Amara Charity                   22 DEC. 19:30. 28/59 €            Ur Berri, Urte Berri                Euskal Herriko Gazte
17:00 Session with               Christmas Festival. Niña                                                22 DEC. 20:00. 15 €                 Orkestra
      DJ Axel Casas              Pastori, Anne Etchegoyen              Cepeda. “Principios” Tour                                             3 JAN. 20:00. 10 €
                                 and Óscar Terol                       23 DEC. 20:00. 20/60 €            Pepito Yanci “Beti Bizi”
19:00 Harp duet                                                                                          23 DEC. 19:00. 12 €                 Gari, Beste denbora batean
      Harp & Co                  14 DEC. 20:00. 15/30 €
                                                                       Pro Unicef Concert -                                                  4 JAN. 20:00. 12 €
                                 Le Concert Lorrain &                  Donostiarra Choir                 Katiuska, Tribute to Pablo
Hot Potato                       Dresdner Kammerchor -                                                   Sorozabal. Sasibill Lyrical         www.victoriaeugenia.eus
                                                                       Orfeoi Txiki. Orfeoi Gaztea
Blues Band                       Christmas Oratorio, J. S.             28 DEC. 19:00.                    Association
14 DEC. 18:00. Concert           Bach                                                                    28-29 DEC. 19:30. 36/25/15 €
with a Christmas                 16 DEC. 19:00. 49/39/31/25/11 €       Tina Turner Tribute
touch.                                                                 30 DEC. 19:00. 35 €
                                 El Diario Vasco: Christmas                                              ALSO:
www.conventgarden-
                                 Concert for Cita Alzheimer            Great New Year Concert:           Nøgen: Liv Til Døden
sansebastian.com
                                 Basque Symphonic                      Strauss Festival Orchestra        27 DEC. Principal Theatre. 20:00. 14 €
                                 Orchestra, Landarbaso Choir,          & Strauss Festival Ballet
                                 Aukeran Dantza Konpainia.             Ensemble                          Don Inorrez - Imanol Ubeda (Bide Ertzean)
                                 20 DEC. 20:00. 18 €                   4 JAN. 21:00. 42 €                28 DEC. Kutxa Kultur Kluba. 20:00. Entry
                                                                       Izaro                             Christmas Carols. Mariaren Bihotza Choir
                                                                       5 JAN. 20:00. 18 €                28 DEC. Kberbi New Jewellery, Avda. Zurriola, 1. Kursaal Center,
                                                                                                         ground floor 6. 20:00.
                                 www.kursaal.eus

             SEE MORE EVENTS AT: www.donostiakultura.eus                        www.fnac.es      www.victoriaeugenia.eu   www.conventgardensansebastian.com
   www.kutxakulturartegunea.eus             www.sala-kubo-aretoa.eus      www.sala-kubo-aretoa.eus    www.tabakalera.eu    www.santelmomuseoa.eus        www.kursaal.eus
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                             MAGIC                          EXHIBITIONS
                             IV International Festival
GOSPEL                       Donostia vive la Magia         KUTXA KULTUR                                  TABAKALERA
Mississippi Gospel Choir     (Donostia Lives Magic)         ARTEGUNEA                                     Smoke Archives
29 DEC. Kursaal              6 JAN. Kursaal Auditorium.     Portable history of photography.              2018-2019
Auditorium. 21:00. 33 €      19:00. The best magicians in   Lola Garrido collection
                             the world in different magic                                                 L’Intrus
                                                            Guided tours: 23, 30 December and             26 OCT > FEB 3
Chicago Mass Choir:          specialities. 32/40 €          6 January. 18:30 (Basque) / 19:30
Connecting Souls                                            (Spanish). Free. Must register.               Landa Lan. A documentation
11 DEC. Victoria Eugenia.    ACROBATICS                     www.kutxakulturartegunea.eus                  of Darcy Lange
20:00. 24 €                  Black Blues Brothers,                                                        DEC 1 > MAR 10
                             Circo e Dintorni               KUBO-KUTXA                                    Rehogar. Open design and
                             15 DEC. Victoria Eugenia.      The idea in a sign. Sánchez-Ubiría            recycling
DANCE AND                    20:00. 20/15/8 €               Collection. Guided tours: 22, 29              DEC 5 > FEB 3
BALLET                                                      December and 5 January. 18:30 (Basque).       www.tabakalera.eu
Nómada, Compañía             THEATRE                        19:30 (Spanish). Must register.
Manuel Liñán                 “Antes muerta que              www.sala-kubo-aretoa.eus                      FEMINISTALDIA 2018
14 DEC. Victoria Eugenia.    convicta”, Beatriz Rico                                                      #Okerrak
20:00. 24/18/10 €            7-8 DEC. Principal Theatre.    SAN TELMO MUSEUM                              13TH FESTIVAL OF FEMINIST
                             20:00. 18/10 €                 The Invention of the Body.                    CULTURE. 10 > 15 DEC
“The Nutcracker”                                            Nudes, anatomy, passions                      Tabakalera. Conferences,
Moscow State Ballet          Lo mejor de Yllana             24 NOV > 17 FEB                               colloquiums, performances,
26 DEC. Kursaal              14>16 DEC. Principal                                                         round tables, etc.
Auditorium. 20:00. 37/40 €   Theatre. 20/12 €               The Lion of Arrikrutz
                                                            15 NOV > 10 FEB
“Swan Lake” Moscow           Performance: We are            Tour and anatomy of the
State Ballet                 alive - M.A. Laborategia       head of Father Laburu
2 JAN. Kursaal Auditorium.   8-9 DEC. San Martin Market.    4 DEC > 24 FEB
20:00. 37/40 €               Several sessions. 10 €
                                                            www.santelmomuseoa.eus
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Plans for CHILDREN
KURSAAL                                                                                                                                VICTORIA
AUDITORIUM                                                                                                                             EUGENIA
Cantajuegos in concert:                                                                                                                THEATRE
“Yo tengo derecho a jugar                                                                                                              Gau Magikoa; Kai,
(I Have the Right to Play) -                                                                                                           Mai, Koa Musikala
Christmas Tour 2018”                                                                                                                   26 DEC. 17:00 / 19:30. 15 €
9 DEC. 12:30 / 17:00. 25/35 €
                                                                                                                                       PRINCIPAL
PIN. Christmas playground                                                                                                              THEATRE
22 DEC > 4 JAN (Closed
24, 25 and 1). 5,50/6 €                                                                                                                Go!Azen 5.0, Pausoka
                                                                                                                                       Entertainment
Pirritx, Porrotx eta                                                                                                                   23 and 26 DEC. 10/5 €
Marimotots: “Musua”
3 JAN. 16:00 / 19:00                                                                                                                   Xaguxarroski Kondea,
                                                                                                                                       Txirri, Mirri eta Txiribiton
                                                                                                                                       30 DEC. 18:00. 5 €

KUTXA EKOGUNEA
Family activities:                       Winter camps: Get            Día de los Inocentes (Hoax Day)                 Theatre story: ‘Koloretako munstroa’
Olentzero’s                              out of bed!                  28 DEC. 11:00-13:00 / 16:00-18:30.              30 DEC. 12:00. For 2-11 years old.
charlatan friends                        24 > 28 DEC (shift 1). 31    For children aged 3-11. In Basque.              In Basque. 5 €. Must register.
22, 23 DEC. 12:30-13:00 /                DEC > 4 JAN (shift 2) /      Free with haur parkea ticket.
16:30-17:00. For children                9:30-13:30. For kids born                                                    Family activities: Let’s sing
aged 3-10. In Basque.                    between 2008 and 2015        Storytelling: ‘Nola sentitzen zara’             with the Trikitixa
Haur parkea ticket + 2 €                 (including both years). In   29 DEC. 11:30. For 2-11 years old. In Basque.   4 JAN. 16:30. For 3-11 years old. In
                                         Basque. Must register.       Free with haur parkea ticket.                   Basque. Free with haur parkea ticket.
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EUREKA!
ZIENTZIA
MUSEOA                                                                                                         Plans for CHILDREN
Technological Christmas
Camps and Christmas               KUTXA KULTUR                               KUBO-KUTXA
Zientzia Txoko                    ARTEGUNEA                                  The idea in a sign. Sánchez-Ubiría Collection.
24 > 28 DEC and 31 DEC > 4        Portable history of photography.           • Family workshop. For 5-11 years          • Special workshop by Naiara
JAN. 9:00-13:30. Camps open       Lola Garrido collection.                     old. Children must be accompanied          Palacios: 26, 27 DEC and 2-3 JAN.
during Christmas holidays         Family workshop. 23 and 30 DEC.              by an adult. 22, 29 DEC and 5 JAN.         11:30 > 13:00 (2-4 years) and 17:30 >
for kids and young ones.          12:00. 3 €. Must register.                   12:00 > 13:30. 3 €. Must register.         19:00 (5-10 years). 5 €. Must register.
Play centre and dining room
service from 8:00-16:00.
Dinosaur Workshop
Live reproduction of a
paleontological dig.
24 DEC > 4 JAN. 6-11 years.
Illusions Show
24 DEC > 4 JAN. Optical
illusions to learn how
our brain works.
Live planetarium session:                                                                                                  ALBAOLA FAKTORIA
The sky in January                                                                                                         Clue game
30 DEC. For 8 years and                                                                                                    22 DEC > 5 JAN. Discover the shipyard.
older. 12:30 (Basque) /                                                                                                    Children must be accompanied by an adult,
13:15 (Spanish). With                                                                                                      5 € (0-6 years old free enter). Factoria
ticket to the planetarium.                                                                                                 Albaola, Ondartxo ibilbidea, Pasai San Pedro.

 KUTXA EKOGUNEA: www.ekogunea.eus • T. 943 55 20 20 • erreserbak@ekogunea.eus   KUTXA KULTUR ARTEGUNEA: T. 943 25 19 37 • hezkuntza_artegunea@kutxakulturartegunea.eus
           KUBO KUTXA: T. 943 25 19 39 • hezkuntza_kubo@kubokutxa.eus KUTXA KULTUR: www.kutxakultur.eus            EUREKA! ZIENTZIA MUSEOA: www.eurekamuseoa.es •
                                        T. 943 01 24 78   ALBAOLA FAKTORIA: www.albaola.com • T. 943 39 24 26 • bisitak@albaola.com
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FOLKLORE Culture Traditions                                                                                              SPORT
                                        V Sagardo Apurua - 6 > 9 DEC.                                                    III Kia Novocar            New Year’s Eve Race
                                        Boulevard                                                                        Askatuak Cup               31 DEC. 16:00. 7.7 km
                                        An old farmhouse has been                                                        27, 28 and 29 DEC. Benta   route. Start: Avda. de
                                        recreated with a press for cider                                                 Berri and Pío Baroja       Zarautz - Finish: c/ Easo.
                                        tasting. Pintxo and cocktail                                                     sports complexes.
                                        contests, tastings and samplings,                                                                           www.sansilvestredonostia-
                                        romerías, bertsos, country sport,                                                www.askatuak.com           rra.com
                                        wine-culinary workshops and
                                        carpentry exhibition.
                                        > 6 DEC. Inauguration and             Remonte Couple final
                                        opening: From 11:00 to 12:00, the     29 DEC. 16:30. Frontón Galarreta
                                        cider arrives by boat on the Urumea   Jaialai. 40 € for 25 and up - 20 €
                                        River and the casks are transferred   between ages 18 and 25.
                                        by oxen to the Boulevard.             Free for those under 18.
                                        www.sagardoa.eus                      www.oriamendi2010.com

PLANS NEAR Donostia                                                                                     PASAI SAN PEDRO
                                                                                                        Ocean outing to view the cliffs
                                                                                                        29 DEC. 12:00. Mater Museoa. www.matermuseoa.com
                                                                    ORDIZIA
                                                                    Extraordinary                       ASTIGARRAGA                         LEZO
                                                                    Christmas Market                    Decoration of the                   Traditional agriculture
                                                                    26 DEC. Exhibition of artisan       Sagardoetxea Christmas pine         and livestock Market
                                                                    products and animals. A             with apples and candles. 6 DEC >    23 DEC. Display and sale
                                                                    charged ambiance, with              7 JAN. Basque Cider Museum.         of farm products and
                                                                    trikitilaris and dulzaineros.       www.sagardoarenlurraldea.eus        animal display.
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