Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the joy of the Christmas holidays in Bacoli! Our guide accompanies you through all the festive events and activities of the season, presenting both the well-known attractions and hidden treasures of the city.
From the picturesque seafront to the historic center, Bacoli transforms during the Christmas period. The Aragonese Castle provides the backdrop for traditional markets, while Piazza Marconi hosts live shows and food stalls. The streets of the center come alive with lights and decorations, creating a festive atmosphere that extends to the tourist port, where events for the whole family take place.
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Art lights that transform the Villa Comunale into an enchanted garden.
The Villa Comunale in Bacoli transforms into an enchanted garden with art lights that represent fantastical animals, houses, and scenic walkways, creating a unique Christmas atmosphere.
Where: Bacoli | More Info: Illuminations at Casina Vanvitelliana
Spectacular light show and ice skating.
The Coca Cola Christmas Village at Piazza Garibaldi offers a variety of activities and surprises for all ages, including a spectacular light show, ice skating, a snow slide, and visits with Santa.
Where: Naples | More Info: Coca Cola Christmas Village at Piazza Garibaldi
An event that combines tradition and innovation with shows and activities for all.
The Christmas Markets at the Royal Palace of Portici offer a variety of activities and shows for both adults and children, including traditional product stands, tastings, guided tours, and scientific exhibits.
Where: Portici | More Info: Christmas Markets at the Royal Palace of Portici
A unique Christmas experience among the historic pavilions of the Pietrarsa Museum.
The Christmas Markets at the Pietrarsa Museum offer a unique experience with decorated and illuminated wooden huts, creative artisans, and an atmosphere rich in lights, culture, and tradition. The museum spaces host artisanal excellence and Campanian food producers, with a rich program of concerts, street artists, gospel choirs, and theatrical performances.
Where: Naples | More Info: Christmas Markets at the Pietrarsa Museum
Three days of toy and candy stalls with a grand final concert.
The Befana in Piazza Mercato is an event filled with toy and candy stalls, music, and a grand final concert. The three-day event takes place from January 3 to 5, featuring colorful decorations and wooden houses.
Where: Naples | More Info: Befana in Market Square
Wooden stalls decorated festively with handmade items.
The Christmas Markets in Bacoli feature various stalls selling handmade items by artisans, children's entertainment, theatrical performances, and a themed Santa Claus house.
Where: Bacoli | More Info: Christmas Markets in Bacoli
Free admission and ice skating rink
Christmas Land at Edenlandia features markets, rides, shows, and ice skating, with guests including Arteteca, Lucilla, and Charlotte M.
Where: Naples | More Info: Christmas Land at Edenlandia
"Grand Parade with Santa's Sleigh"
"Natale a Terza 2024 is a holiday celebration that honors the sanctity of family with artistic and recreational activities themed around Christmas. The events include markets, traditional products, children's shows, sugar cookie and popcorn tastings, superhero and princess parades, elf dances, and elf costume-making workshops."
Where: Naples | More Info: Christmas in Terza 2024 in Colli Aminei, Capodimonte, Ponti Rossi and Materdei
Musical concert with a Christmas repertoire and ancient organ.
The Traditional Concert of the Immaculate Conception at Sant'Anna dei Lombardi is a musical event celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate Conception with a repertoire dedicated to traditional Christmas melodies, accompanied by the sound of the majestic and ancient organ of the Sant'Anna dei Lombardi complex.
Where: Naples | More Info: Traditional Concert of the Immaculate Conception at Sant'Anna dei Lombardi
Comedy show with Alessandro Siani and Francesco Albanese.
The Teatro Diana hosts a rich theatrical season, featuring shows like "Natale in Casa Cupiello" by Eduardo De Filippo with Vincenzo Salemme and "Taxi a Due Piazze" by Ray Cooney with Barbara D'Urso. The most recent event is "Alessandro Siani 20 Anni di Fiesta," a comedy show with Francesco Albanese.
Where: Naples | More Info: Christmas in Vomero 2024
Christmas Village with artisan workshops and concerts.
The Christmas Village in Pozzuoli offers a variety of activities and shows for children and adults, including artisan workshops, food area, face painting, children's animation, Santa's post office, and concerts.
Where: Pozzuoli | More Info: Santa Claus Village in Pozzuoli
Christmas celebration with festive traditions and activities.
The Christmas Festival at Piazza del Plebiscito is an event that brings the community together to celebrate Christmas with festive traditions and activities.
Where: Naples | More Info: Christmas Party at Piazza del Plebiscito
The Befana will descend from the clock tower of Palazzo Reale.
The Befana Festival in Piazza del Plebiscito is an event organized by the City of Naples and the Fire Brigade, taking place on January 6th. The Befana will descend from the clock tower of Palazzo Reale, distributing candies and gifts to the children present. There will be educational workshops, freshly baked pizzas, and music with the Civic Fanfare of the Fire Brigade.
Where: Naples | More Info: Befana in Piazza del Plebiscito
Celebration of Neapolitan culture with fried dough balls and traditional music.
The Scetata at Piazzetta del Grande Archivio is an event celebrating Neapolitan culture with a city festival, fried dough balls, traditional music, and local wine.
Where: Naples | More Info: End of Year Party at Piazzetta del Grande Archivio
Warm and comforting meal in a cozy atmosphere.
The Christmas Brunch at Quartieri Spagnoli is a special event where you can enjoy a warm and comforting meal in a cozy atmosphere. It will be a perfect occasion to relax and spend time with friends and family.
Where: Naples | More Info: Christmas Eve Brunch at Quartieri Spagnoli