Last updated: December 01, 2024
Welcome to your complete guide to Christmas festivities in Belluno! We present an accurate collection of festive events and attractions that bring our historic Dolomite center to life during the Christmas season.
Piazza Duomo transforms into the beating heart of celebrations, with the traditional Christmas market extending to Piazza dei Martiri. Along the historic center's streets, illuminated by sparkling decorations, you'll find local craft stalls, food stands with Belluno specialties, and refreshment points serving mulled wine and typical sweets. The Palazzo dei Rettori hosts exhibitions and cultural events, while the Municipal Theater presents a program of Christmas concerts and shows.
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Christmas market with lights and holiday traditions.
The Christmas market under the walls of Castelfranco Veneto offers a unique winter atmosphere with markets, lights, and holiday traditions.
Where: Castelfranco Veneto | More Info: Christmas Under the Walls
Santa's House and free pony rides for children.
The Christmas markets in Pedavena offer a unique holiday experience with stalls, local specialties, handmade crafts, hot chocolate, mulled wine, games, and activities for both adults and children.
Where: Pedavena | More Info: Pedavena Christmas Market
Christmas market with lights and rides.
The Jesolo Christmas Market offers a wide range of holiday and local products, with lights, rides, and entertainment for the whole family.
Where: Jesolo | More Info: Jesolo Christmas Market
Gift ideas and local specialties in a medieval atmosphere.
The Christmas Markets in Bassano del Grappa offer a unique atmosphere with gift ideas, local specialties, and Christmas decorations. The event takes place from November 18 to January 7, 2024, in Piazza Garibaldi and Piazza della Libertà.
Where: Bassano del Grappa | More Info: Bassano del Grappa Christmas Market
Enchanted Path of Santa Claus at the Ezzelini Castle
The Enchanted Path of Santa Claus at the Ezzelini Castle offers a special attraction for children, with a path leading to an enchanted house of Santa Claus, where they can meet the character and enjoy surprises and entertainment.
Where: Bassano del Grappa | More Info: Enchanted Path of Santa Claus at Ezzelini Castle
Christmas-themed installations on the facade of the former town hall.
The Cortina d'Ampezzo Christmas Market takes place in the center, specifically in Corso Italia, with wooden stalls offering local handmade items, Christmas decorations, embroidery, candles, and children's toys. The market also features food and drink stalls with mulled wine, tea, and local specialties.
Where: Cortina d'Ampezzo | More Info: Cortina d'Ampezzo Christmas Celebration
Unique street dedicated to nativity scenes open all year round.
San Gregorio Armeno is famous for its artisan workshops that create nativity scene figurines. The street is open all year round and during the holiday season, it transforms into a unique atmosphere with musical events, traditional craftsmanship, and local cuisine.
Where: Belluno | More Info: Nativity Scenes in San Gregorio Armeno
Typical culinary specialties from the Val Pusteria
The Christmas Market in Dobbiaco offers a unique culinary experience with typical specialties from the Val Pusteria, such as Tirtlen and barley soup, as well as juicy burgers and bacon dishes. The market takes place in the center of Dobbiaco, on the town square in front of the church.
Where: Dobbiaco | More Info: Dobbiaco Christmas Market
Symphony concert with Scandinavian authors and Viennese waltzes.
The Orchestra delle Alpi presents a New Year's concert in Belluno, featuring a program that combines North European culture and Viennese tradition.
Where: Belluno | More Info: New Year's Eve in Belluno
Competitive race and fun run in Santa Claus costumes.
The Pedavena Santa Claus Run is a sports and recreational event held on December 3, where participants dressed as Santa Claus can choose between a competitive 12 km race and a 6 or 12 km fun run. The routes traverse the historic and scenic streets of Pedavena and Feltre, with both start and finish points at the Pedavena Brewery.
Where: Pedavena | More Info: Santa Claus Run of Pedavena
Sand sculptures created by 14 artists from around the world.
The Jesolo sand sculpture exhibition represents the most significant moments in the life of Saint Francis of Assisi, created in collaboration with the Sacred Convent of San Francesco.
Where: Jesolo | More Info: Ice, Stone and Sand Nativity Scenes of Jesolo
Non-competitive run with 10 or 4 km routes.
The Belluno Christmas Run is a non-competitive 10 or 4 km event organized by Atletica Dolomiti Belluno, taking place on Sunday, December 10, 2023, starting and ending in Piazza dei Martiri.
Where: Belluno | More Info: Santa Claus Run in Belluno