Last updated: 11 November 2024
Discover the must-see Christmas events in Arenella! Our guide takes you through all the main festive attractions, designed for both residents and visitors who wish to fully experience the holiday atmosphere.
The historic Piazza dell'Immacolata hosts the traditional Christmas market, while along the main Corso runs an illuminated path connecting the neighborhood's ancient churches. From the Via Scarlatti viewpoint, you can admire the decorated city panorama with Vesuvius in the background. The historic center comes alive with local craft stalls and food stands offering typical Neapolitan Christmas specialties.
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Arenella Holiday Light Displays
Salerno's Artistic Lights
- What to Expect
- Thematic light installations in various parts of the city.
- Description
- The Luci d'Artista di Salerno is an annual event that transforms the city's streets and squares into an enchanting stage of lights and colors. This year, the XIX edition will feature new light installations, including a city park turned into an illuminated zoo and the Corso Vittorio Emanuele becoming a starry sky with planets of various sizes.
- Where
- Salerno | More Info : Salerno's Artistic Lights
Salerno Christmas Markets
- What to Expect
- Light installations recreating marine and natural environments.
- Description
- The Salerno Christmas Markets offer a unique experience with light installations, concerts, children's workshops, and traditional local cuisine.
- Where
- Salerno | More Info : Salerno Christmas Markets
Arenella Holiday Markets and Shopping
Naples Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- An event that combines culture, tradition, and history with the magic of Christmas.
- Description
- The Naples Christmas Markets offer a unique experience with wooden houses decorated and illuminated, local artisans, restaurateurs, and producers of Campanian culinary excellence. The National Railway Museum of Pietrarsa hosts this event, which includes educational activities for children and special performances, cabarets, and concerts for adults.
- Where
- Naples | More Info : Naples Christmas Market
Nativity Scenes of Via San Gregorio Armeno
- What to Expect
- Unique experience of buying Neapolitan nativity scene statues.
- Description
- The visit to Via San Gregorio Armeno offers the chance to explore the Street of the Nativity Scenes, where you can buy nativity scene statues and Christmas decorations. The day includes a free visit to Spaccanapoli and other historic sites in Naples.
- Where
- Naples | More Info : Nativity Scenes of Via San Gregorio Armeno
Christmas Market in Piazza Municipio
- What to Expect
- A farm-to-table market experience with 100% Italian products and educational activities for children.
- Description
- The Christmas Market in Piazza Municipio is an event that offers a wide range of agricultural products and Italian culinary specialties, with market stalls, farm-to-table cuisine, street food, and tastings. Farmers from Campagna Amica present their products directly from the agriturismos, while children can participate in educational lessons on mozzarella and gardening.
- Where
- Naples | More Info : Christmas Market in Piazza Municipio
Limatola Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique for its unique scenery and variety of artisanal and gastronomic offerings.
- Description
- The Christmas market at Limatola Castle "Cadeaux al Castello" offers a variety of offerings for both adults and children, with stalls featuring traditional craftsmanship, antiquities, and local cuisine.
- Where
- Limatola | More Info : Limatola Christmas Market
Arenella Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Midnight Mass
- What to Expect
- Silent religious ceremony on Christmas night.
- Description
- The Midnight Mass is a religious event that takes place on the night of December 24-25, characterized by a solemn and silent ceremony.
- Where
- Naples | More Info : Midnight Mass
Sorrento Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Inaugural parade with village characters and themed music.
- Description
- The Christmas Village at Villa Fiorentino offers a variety of activities for children and adults, including workshops, shows, and games. The inaugural parade with village characters and themed music is an event not to be missed.
- Where
- Sorrento | More Info : Sorrento Christmas Village
Christmas Market at Villa Florentino
- What to Expect
- "Santa Claus Village with musical and dance performances for children."
- Description
- "Santa Claus Village at Villa Fiorentino offers an enchanting experience with the post office, the archive of good and bad, the toy laboratory, and the pastry shop. Immerse yourself in a magical world with the musical 'The Grinch' and the 'Baby Dance' for the little ones."
- Where
- Sorrento | More Info : Christmas Market at Villa Florentino