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Malta Calendar of Events for December 2020

Malta Calendar of Events for December 2020

What are your plans this December? Here is our pick of some of the artistic and cultural events taking place in Malta and Gozo this month.

Disclaimer: All these events are subject to change as per circumstances/measures in force at the time due to COVID-19.

 

1. Cinema: Malta Indie Shorts

DATE:3 December
VENUE:Spazzju Kreattiv, Valletta

Malta Indie Shorts is an exciting new monthly event for local filmmakers and audiences. Each month, Spazzju Kreattiv showcases three notable short films which were produced and shot here in Malta. They also have a brief fireside chat with each of the directors. More information from https://www.kreattivita.org/en/event/malta-indie-shorts/

2. Music: An Evening with Beethoven

DATE:3 December
VENUE:Manoel Theatre, Valletta

Join Beethoven’s 250 birth anniversary celebrations with a concert by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. More information from https://www.teatrumanoel.com.mt/?m=shows&id=953

3. Music: The Malta International Organ Festival

DATE:Until 4 December
VENUE:Various

During the seventh edition of the Malta International Organ Festival, you will be able to hear some of the greatest music ever written for the King of Instruments - the organ. They will be performed by world-renowned top-notch musicians, in some of the country’s most impressive churches and cathedrals. More information from http://www.maltainternationalorganfestival.com/

4. FAMILY: Drive Thru Christmas

DATE:11 December – 3 January
VENUE:Crafts Village, Ta’ Qali

An immersive, interactive, and safe Christmas concept for the whole family to enjoy. Imagine a journey along a 1km route made within a controlled space, where in your car, you, and your family will set out to discover a varied selection of crafts. Pass beneath tunnels of light, enter the Christmas villages, dash through the snow, and much more along the way for all the family to enjoy in their own safe space. More information from https://christmasinmalta.com/

5. HISTORY: In Guardia

DATE:13, 20 December
VENUE:Fort St. Angelo, Birgu

DuIn Guardia Parades are re-enactments of authentic historical events that took place in the late 16th century. There will be demonstrations of the regular inspection of the Palace garrison by the Grand Bailiff of the Order of the Knights of St. John in charge of military affairs. During the re-enactment, the garrison will carry out military exercises to prove that it is in a high state of alertness. More information from https://www.visitmalta.com/en/event-details/2018-10/in-guardia-parade-10603

6. THEATRE: A Christmas Carol

DATE:18 - 20 December
VENUE:Manoel Theatre, Valletta

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol will be staged at The Manoel Theatre, featuring only four performers, from 18 to 20 December 2020, following self-distancing regulations. More information from https://www.teatrumanoel.com.mt/?m=shows&id=954/

7. FAMILY: Christmas in the City

DATE:19 December 2020 - 1 January 2021
VENUE:Valletta

The Ministry for Tourism and Consumer Protection, together with the Ministry for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government and the Valletta Cultural Agency, launched Christmas in the City, a programme of events for the coming weeks planned to liven up the city. More information from https://www.vca.gov.mt/en/events

 

Authored by the Finerton.com News Team (Malta)
Images: The event organisers’ media materials were used as a source for promotional material in this blog.
We encourage you to visit the organisers’ websites for more information

Last modified on: November 25, 2020

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