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Living Nativity of Montenero di Bisaccia

Montenero di Bisaccia — Campobasso (070)

Between Christmas and Epiphany, the sandstone caves dug into the rock of Montenero di Bisaccia host one of the oldest and most evocative liv...

Sacred music Heritage History +5
2026 26 Dec → 27 Dec

Living Nativity of San Polo Matese

San Polo Matese — Campobasso (070)

Between Christmas days, the ancient village of San Polo Matese, at 750 meters on the slopes of the Matese mountains, transforms into a grand...

Sacred music Heritage Historical reenactment +4
2026 26 Dec → 30 Jan

Die erschte Spur

Ultimo/Ulten — Bolzano/Bozen (021)

Die erschte Spur is a winter event that allows skiers to be the first to carve their way down the pristine slopes of the Schwemmalm ski area...

Gastronomy Local produce Mountain +5
2026 26 Dec
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Notti disiata – Verses, Sounds and Songs of the Sicilian Christmas

Messina — Messina (283)

Every December 26th, the baroque church of Santa Caterina Vergine e Martire in Messina hosts "Notti disiata", a concert that rediscovers the...

Classical Folk Sacred music +6
2026 26 Dec → 27 Dec
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IO Saturnalia – Historical Re-enactment Festival

Roma — Roma (258)

Every December, Rome's EUR district travels back two millennia with IO Saturnalia, a historical re-enactment festival dedicated to the ancie...

Dance Gastronomy Heritage +9
2026 26 Dec
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Underwater Nativity Scene of Lake San Domenico

Villalago — L'Aquila (066)

In Villalago, a mountain village in the province of L'Aquila, Christmas takes on a unique form every December 26th across the entire Apennin...

Sacred music Pyrotechnic show Nautical +7
2026 26 Dec
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Living Nativity "A Pacentro come a Betlemme"

Pacentro — L'Aquila (066)

Every winter, the historic center of Pacentro, one of Italy's most beautiful villages in the heart of the Peligna Valley, transforms into a...

Sacred music Gastronomy Local produce +8
2026 26 Dec
Free

Cerqueto Living Nativity

Fano Adriano — Teramo (067)

Every December 26th, the village of Cerqueto, in the municipality of Fano Adriano, transforms into a vast open-air Bethlehem. Established in...

Sacred music Theater Mountain +7
2026 26 Dec

La Cantata dei Pastori Living Nativity — Unica Stella

Giulianova — Teramo (067)

Every year on December 26th, the Renaissance historic center of Giulianova (TE) transforms into an open-air theater for one of Abruzzo's mos...

Sacred music Theater Heritage +6
2026 26 Dec
Free

Vignanello Living Tombola

Vignanello — Viterbo (056)

During the Christmas season, the main square of Vignanello transforms into a giant game board: 90 locals dressed in burlap sacks bring the L...

Street arts Storytelling Heritage +6
2026 26 Dec
Free

Living Nativity of Pereto

Pereto — L'Aquila (066)

The Living Nativity of Pereto is one of the oldest and most heartfelt Nativity representations in Abruzzo. Since 1971, every December 26th,...

Sacred music Theater Heritage +6
2026 26 Dec → 06 Jan
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Living Nativity — Villalfonsina in the Nativity

Villalfonsina — Chieti (069)

Every year, between Christmas and Epiphany, the historic center of Villalfonsina, a small town in the province of Chieti, transforms into an...

Sacred music Heritage Historical reenactment +7
2026 26 Dec → 27 Dec
Free

Living Nativity in the Bosco di Palo

Ladispoli — Roma (258)

Every year, in the days following Christmas, the Bosco di Palo in Ladispoli transforms into a village from the Bethlehem of two thousand yea...

Gastronomy Nature Heritage +9
2026 26 Dec → 06 Jan
Free

Nativity Scenes Along the Ancient Streets

Civitella Roveto — L'Aquila (066)

Every year during the Christmas season, the historic center of Civitella Roveto transforms into a sprawling, open-air nativity scene. Dozens...

Sacred music Heritage Folk traditions +5
2026 26 Dec
Free

Feast of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr (Winter)

Aci Bonaccorsi — Catania (287)

Every December 26th, on the liturgical feast day of Saint Stephen, the small town of Aci Bonaccorsi, nestled on the slopes of Mount Etna in...

Sacred music Pyrotechnic show Heritage +3
2026 26 Dec
Free

Living Nativity and Descent of the Star

Trevi nel Lazio — Frosinone (060)

On December 26th, St. Stephen's Day, the medieval village of Trevi nel Lazio celebrates Christmas with the Living Nativity and the Descent o...

Heritage Historical reenactment Folk traditions +5
2026 26 Dec → 06 Jan
Free

Medieval Living Nativity

Giuliano di Roma — Frosinone (060)

In the heart of the Ciociaria region, the historic center of Giuliano di Roma turns into an open-air nativity scene during the holidays. Ami...

Gastronomy Local produce Heritage +8
2026 26 Dec → 29 Dec

Robecchetto con Induno Chess Festival

Robecchetto con Induno — Milano (215)

The Robecchetto con Induno Chess Festival, in the province of Milan, is one of the most important chess tournaments of the Christmas period...

Science Heritage Young audience +5