Christmas in Santa Rufina
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Christmas in Santa Rufina

06 Dec 2025 — 08 Dec 2025
Cittaducale — Rieti (057)

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Edition 2025 — Christmas in Santa Rufina

On December 6, 7, and 8, 2025, Piazza Santa Maria del Popolo in Santa Rufina transformed into a Christmas village thanks to the Rulli e Cantine Association and the Municipality of Cittaducale. Three days with Santa's House open from 4 PM to 7 PM for children's letters, the lighting of the tree and the comet star, and puppet theater shows for a weekend of magic and tradition.

Three days of Christmas magic

The 2025 edition of Christmas in Santa Rufina, in Cittaducale (Rieti), took place on December 6, 7, and 8, 2025 in Piazza Santa Maria del Popolo. Santa's House remained open for all three days from 4 PM to 7 PM: children were able to meet Santa Claus, deliver their letters to the Post Office, and take a souvenir photo.

There was also the lighting of the tree and the comet star, the scenic heart of the square. Sunday, December 7, was dedicated to puppet theater, with two performances by the Antico Teatro dei Burattini at the Palazzo del SS. Sacramento on Via Dritta. An event organized by the Rulli e Cantine Association with the Municipality of Cittaducale.

Programme

Saturday, December 6, 2025

  • Opening of Santa's House (from 4 PM to 7 PM) in Piazza Santa Maria del Popolo
  • Lighting of the Christmas tree and the comet star

Sunday, December 7, 2025

  • Santa's House open from 4 PM to 7 PM
  • Performances by the Antico Teatro dei Burattini at the Palazzo del SS. Sacramento (Via Dritta): "Masha and the Bear" at 4:00 PM and "Super Mario" at 5:30 PM

Monday, December 8, 2025

  • Santa's House open from 4 PM to 7 PM

Highlights

Santa's House with the letter Post Office, the lighting of the tree and the comet star in Piazza Santa Maria del Popolo, and the puppet shows "Masha and the Bear" and "Super Mario" at the Palazzo del SS. Sacramento.

Prices

<p>Free admission.</p>

Where does it take place — Christmas in Santa Rufina

Piazza Santa Maria del Popolo, Santa Rufina

Piazza Santa Maria del Popolo, 02015 Cittaducale

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