Larino Luminarie — Magic of Lights
Edition 2026 Local produce Folk traditions Family

Larino Luminarie — Magic of Lights

Christmas lights in the historic Frentanian centre

Larino — Campobasso (070)
Dates 01 Jan — 06 Jan 2026
Location Larino (070)
Prices Free
Status Finished

About Larino Luminarie

For the holidays, the historic centre of Larino lights up with 'Magic of Lights': artistic light installations, Santa's village, craft and local product markets, street food, an ice-skating rink, a Ferris wheel, and carousels. A Christmas path culminating in Santa Claus's descent from the bell tower and the Befana's descent through the medieval streets of the Molise village.

Christmas in Larino

The Larino Luminarie — Magic of Lights transform the historic centre of the Frentanian town, in the province of Campobasso, into a Christmas path of lights and wonder. Between December and January, the medieval streets of the village are filled with artistic light installations and family attractions.

Attractions and Markets

The programme includes Santa Claus and the Grinch's village, hobby, craft, and local product markets, street food, fireworks displays, live music, an ice-skating rink, the Ferris wheel, a carousel, and a nativity scene exhibition. An offering designed for adults and children that enlivens the centre of Larino throughout the holiday season.

Most Anticipated Moments

Special events include Santa Claus's descent from the bell tower on December 26th and the Befana's descent on January 6th, which closes the season. The event takes place on selected days starting from 5:00 PM.

Larino Luminarie — edition 2026

The 2025-2026 season of Larino Luminarie concluded in the first days of January 2026 (January 1, 3, 4, and 6), with the closing event featuring the Befana's descent on January 6th. Artistic lights, Santa's village, markets, and family attractions in the historic centre.

The 2025-2026 season of «Magic of Lights» illuminated the historic centre of Larino on numerous days between December and January. After the inauguration on December 6th and Santa Claus's descent from the bell tower on December 26th, the final events on January 1, 3, 4, and 6, 2026 closed the Christmas path with the traditional Befana's descent.

Programme Larino Luminarie 2026

January 2026 Dates

  • January 1, 3, 4 — opening of the light path from 5:00 PM, with Santa Claus and the Grinch's village, markets, street food, ice-skating rink, Ferris wheel, and carousel
  • January 6 — Befana's descent and season closing

(December 2025 dates: 6-7-8, 13-14, 20-21, 26-27-28, with inauguration on December 6th and Santa Claus's descent from the bell tower on December 26th.)

Highlights Larino Luminarie 2026

Befana's descent on January 6th, Santa Claus and the Grinch's village, ice-skating rink, and Ferris wheel.

Prices Larino Luminarie 2026

Free access to the light installations; potential costs for individual attractions (carousels, ice skating).

Practical information — Larino Luminarie

How to get there

Larino (CB) is reachable from the A14 motorway (Termoli exit) and the SS87. Larino railway station.

When

Selected days between December and January, from 5:00 PM.

Info

Contact via Instagram (@luminarie_larino) or WhatsApp at +39 328 651 2540. Programme subject to change.

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Where does it take place — Larino Luminarie

Centro storico di Larino

Centro storico, 86035 Larino

Contact Larino Luminarie

Tel
+39 328 651 2540

Larino Luminarie in brief

Local produce Folk traditions Family Children Art crafts Crafts Outdoor Night Campobasso

History of Larino Luminarie