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2026 24 Dec
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Living Nativity in the Village of Rivalta

Gazzola — Piacenza (033)

Every December 24th, on Christmas Eve, the ancient village of Rivalta (Municipality of Gazzola, in the province of Piacenza) becomes the sta...

Sacred music Heritage Medieval +7
2026 24 Dec
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Living Nativity in the Historic Village of Travo

Travo — Piacenza (033)

On the evening of December 24th, the historic village of Travo, in Val Trebbia, transforms into a small Bethlehem. In the courtyard below th...

Sacred music Choir Heritage +7
2026 24 Dec
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The Christmas Torches

Abbadia San Salvatore — Siena (052)

Every year, on the evening of December 24th, Abbadia San Salvatore transforms into the "City of Torches": over thirty pyramid-shaped woodpil...

Sacred music Heritage History +5
2026 24 Dec → 06 Jan
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Christmas Log Lighting in Trivio

Formia — Latina (059)

Every December 24th, in the hillside village of Trivio, near Formia in the province of Latina, Piazza Sant'Andrea lights up for the traditio...

Folk Gastronomy Local produce +9
2026 24 Dec → 06 Jan

Faggiano Living Nativity

Faggiano — Taranto (073)

The Faggiano Living Nativity is one of the most beloved and acclaimed Christmas pageants in Puglia. Established in 1992 and organized by the...

Heritage History Historical reenactment +7
2026 24 Dec
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Pittula and Focareddha Festival

Specchia — Lecce (075)

The Pittula and Focareddha Festival is the most delicious and heartfelt Christmas tradition in Specchia, located in the heart of the Salento...

Gastronomy Wine Local produce +7
2026 24 Dec
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Farchie Ritual of Christmas Eve

Fraine — Chieti (069)

Every Christmas Eve, the small village of Fraine, located in the Alto Vastese area of Chieti province, revives the ancient ritual of the far...

Heritage History Folk traditions +5
2026 24 Dec
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Christmas Eve Markets — Piazza Cameroni

Treviglio — Bergamo (016)

On Christmas Eve morning, Piazza Cameroni in Treviglio fills with stalls for last-minute purchases before the holiday. Among gift ideas, cra...

Local produce Folk traditions Art crafts +3
2026 24 Dec
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Traditional Siror Christmas Torchlight Procession

Primiero San Martino di Castrozza — Trento (022)

On Christmas Eve, the village of Siror, a hamlet of Primiero San Martino di Castrozza in Trentino, renews one of its most evocative traditio...

Sacred music Mountain Heritage +6
2026 25 Dec → 06 Jan
Free

Living Nativity of Petrignano d'Assisi

Assisi — Perugia (054)

Since 1978, the village of Petrignano d'Assisi transforms into the Bethlehem of two thousand years ago. Over 200 figures animate the alleys...

Sacred music Heritage Medieval +4
2026 25 Dec → 06 Jan
Free

The Open-Air Nativity Village

Ortona dei Marsi — L'Aquila (066)

Every Christmas, the mountain village of Ortona dei Marsi, nestled in the heart of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, becomes "The...

Sacred music Heritage Folk traditions +7
2026 25 Dec → 06 Jan

Christmas in the Village / Custonaci Living Nativity

Custonaci — Trapani (081)

Between Christmas and Epiphany, the ancient Grotta Mangiapane in Custonaci, near Trapani, transforms into a village from a bygone era. This...

Sacred music Gastronomy Local produce +8
2026 25 Dec → 29 Dec
Free

Capuchin Friars Living Nativity Scene

Nicosia — Enna (086)

Every Christmas, the Capuchin Friars' Garden in Nicosia, nestled in the heart of the Nebrodi mountains, transforms into a miniature Bethlehe...

Sacred music Heritage History +7
2026 25 Dec
Free

Santa Claus on a Vespa

San Marco in Lamis — Foggia (071)

Every year on Christmas Day, San Marco in Lamis turns red: a caravan of Vespas ridden by riders dressed as Santa Claus cruises through the h...

Folk traditions Folklore Family +7
2026 25 Dec
Free

E. Deflorian Social Band Christmas Concert

Tesero — Trento (022)

The "Erminio Deflorian" Social Band Christmas Concert is the most anticipated musical event of the festive season in Tesero, in the heart of...

Music Classical Variety +6
2026 25 Dec → 06 Jan
Free

La Via della Cona

Villafranca Tirrena — Messina (283)

La Via della Cona is a Christmas event that revives an ancient tradition of the Peloritani region in the village of Calvaruso, a hamlet of V...

Folk Sacred music Gastronomy +6
2026 25 Dec → 28 Dec
Free

Medieval Living Nativity at Castello Beccadelli

Marineo — Palermo (282)

Every year, between Christmas and Epiphany, the village of Marineo (Province of Palermo) transforms into a 1223 medieval settlement. Inside...

Sacred music Local produce Heritage +6
2026 25 Dec → 06 Jan

Nasari Living Nativity (Cunsaria)

Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto — Messina (283)

During the Christmas season, the historic Cunsaria village in the Nasari district of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto transforms into a living nati...

Sacred music Gastronomy Local produce +5