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The official opening of the Christmas Festivities in Gozo will be held on Saturday, 3rd December 2016 at 7.30pm. at Independence Square, Victoria. The Minister of Gozo Dr. Anton Refalo, who will switch on the Christmas Tree, the lights of Republic Street (which is the main street in Victoria) and various other Christmas Illuminations. Three Children’s Choirs, ‘Piccole Stelle Choir’, Fjur tal-Martri Margerit and ‘Regina Angelorum’ and the singer Michela Pace will participate during this event which will be closed by the popular musical band ‘The Travellers’.
Swejjaq
The small village of St. Lawrence will be hosting ‘Swejjaq tal-Milied’ on Sunday, 4th December 2016 at 11.00am. This event will feature Christmas stalls, typical food, a traditional Christmas Fair, family entertainment and a children’s area. ‘Swejjaq’, is a traditional artisan market, the likes of which used to be held in various Maltese and Gozitan villages in the past.
Carols by Candlelight
The popular local choir ‘Schola Cantorum Jubilate’ will be holding the thirteenth edition of ‘Carols by Candle light’on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th December at 7.30pm. at St. Augustine Priory, Victoria . The event will consist of a Christmas Concert followed by dinner. This occasion should not be missed by music and Christmas lovers. For bookings and further details one can contact the organisers by email on info@scjchair.com or mobile no: +356 7945 0950.
Accommodation – last minute deals
Looking for somewhere to stay on your next visit to Gozo, or never been to this island of joy and are looking for different type of accommodation, Gozo Farmhouses is offering super deals for these coming weeks. To avail yourself of these offers, you can contact Pauline at reservations and she would be happy to plan and offer you the best deal for your holiday. Email: info@gozofarmhouses.com – Telephone no: +356 2156 1280