• Manarola (Cinque Terre): Solar-Powered Nativity

    Unnamed Venue Manarola, Italy

    The town of Manarola in Cinque Terre boasts a nativity lit with 15,000 solar-powered lights. This is the largest nativity scene in the world, and it is also constructed from recycled materials.

  • Le Marche: Fano Christmas Market

    Giardini di Piazza Amiani Fano, Italy

    The traditional market will be held in Giardini di Piazza Amiani, and other events will be held throughout the city of Fano, including a manger exhibit on via Mura San Gallo, an afternoon market in the centro storico at Piazza XX Settembre, and several concerts. Please check the event website for updated dates. Get your FREE copy of Dream of ...

  • Naples: Christmas Festival and Nativity Exhibits

    Via San Gregorio Armeno Naples, Italy

    Via San Gregorio Armeno, in the historic center of Naples, sells Christmas-themed items all year round, but becomes even more festive in December. Nativities are on display at the Basilica Santa Chiara (via Santa Chiara 29) and Certosa di San Martino (Largo San Martino 5 in Vomero). Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas in Italy Guide

  • Citta’ di Castello (Umbria): International Nativity Exhibition

    Cattedrale di Santi Florido e Amanzio Citta di Castello, Italy

    In the crypt of the Duomo in Citta' di Castello (in Umbria), an exhibition of miniature nativity scenes includes pieces from across the world, including Latin America, and also features nativity scenes by local schoolchildren. Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas in Italy Guide

  • Aosta Christmas Market

    Piazza Caveri Aosta, Italy

    This market turns Aosta's Piazza Caveri into an alpine Christmas wonderland with lights, decorations, Christmas trees, and local products and food for sale. Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas in Italy Guide

  • Milan: Navigli Christmas Market

    Unnamed Venue Milan, Italy

    Navigli, a quarter of Milan known for its nightlife and antiques market, hosts a festive Christmas market. Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas in Italy Guide

  • Gubbio (Umbria): Christmas in Gubbio

    Unnamed Venue Via Repubblica, 15, Gubbio, Italy

    The small medieval town of Gubbio boasts massive holiday decorations, including a 650-meter-high Christmas tree, the tallest in the world, which is lit on December 7. Please check the event website for updated dates. Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas in Italy Guide

  • Turin Christmas Market

    Piazza Borgo Dora Turin, Italy

    The Turin Christmas Market in Piazza Borga Dora features a giant Christmas tree and exhibitors selling food and other goods. On select days, there is a free shuttle bus that leaves from the center at Piazza Castello to Piazza Borga Dora.  Restaurants in the surrounding area will be offering special Christmas menus. Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas ...

  • Florence: Mercato Tedesco di Natale

    Piazza Santa Croce Florence, Italy

    This German-inspired market on Piazza Santa Croce in Florence includes wooden houses selling crafts, food, and wine. Get your FREE copy of Dream of Italy's Christmas in Italy Guide

  • River to River Florence Indian Film Festival

    Cinema Odeon Piazza Strozzi, Florence, Italy

    This Indian film festival is the largest of its kind in Italy. Events feature writers, directors, filmmakers and actors.