Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques attend their first Monaco children's Christmas party

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Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella attended their first children's Christmas ceremony, marking their second holiday event of the season. The twins, who recently celebrated their second birthday on December 10, helped spread Christmas cheer with their parents Princess Charlene and Prince Albert at the event held at the Monaco royal palace. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images

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Gabriella, looking adorable in white tights and purple booties, got a lift from her father as she made her way to the Christmas festivities. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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The royal siblings were greeted by their cousin, Louis Ducruet, who is the son of Princess Stephanie. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Princess Charlene looked festive for the occasion donning a vibrant red coat, which she paired with grey trousers and pointed silver Jimmy Choo flats. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Princess Gabriella appeared frightened as she cried meeting Santa Claus at the holiday event. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Doting mom Princess Charlene comforted her crying daughter after her encounter with the white bunny and Santa. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Like mother, like son! Princes Jacques gave a royal wave. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images

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Unlike his sister, who left the Christmas celebration early, Jacques enjoyed meeting the holiday characters. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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The little Prince happily greeted a Santa hat-wearing snowman as his parents looked on. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Jacques also met the white bunny rabbit that had inadvertently frightened his sister Gabriella. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images

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Albert and Charlene doted on their son as he excitedly took in the holiday festivities. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images

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No Christmas outing is complete without Santa! The Monaco royals posed for a sweet family photo with jolly old Saint Nicholas. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images

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Curious Jacques peered over his shoulder to get a good look at the famous big man in the red suit! Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Jacques looked snug as an adorable bug in the arms of his chic mother. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Over 600 children were reportedly invited to the holiday event this year. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images

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Prince Albert handed out toys at the palace's traditional Christmas gifts distribution alongside his wife, nephew Louis Ducruet and niece Camille Gottlieb. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

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Princess Charlene was the picture of elegance wearing a Carolina Herrera pleated button-front blouse and pearl drop earrings to pass out toys to kids. Photo: VALERY HACHE/AFP/Getty Images