Palácio Avenida Christmas 2026 dates announced in Curitiba

The traditional Natal do Palácio Avenida in Curitiba has scheduled its 2026 performances. The event, which celebrates its 36th year, will feature six shows held over two consecutive weekends on December 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, and 20 at 8:15 PM.

Under the theme ‘Encantares’, the production features a choir of 90 children and adolescents from care institutions performing from the windows of the iconic Palácio Avenida. Musical direction is led by Dulce Primo, with arrangements by Camilo Carrara. The event has been sponsored by Bradesco since 2016.

The Palácio Avenida shows are part of a broader Curitiba Christmas season starting November 24, 2026, and running through December 30. The city's holiday programming includes over 150 attractions, such as light corridors, mapped projections, and the Disney Celebra experience at Parque Barigui.