Bolzano Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Bolzano and surrounding areas
Bolzano celebrates Christmas 2025 with Mercatino di Natale around Piazza Walther, glowing Holiday lights and a blend of Alpine and Tyrolean holiday activities. Browse traditional stalls for crafts, foods and performances that highlight regional flavors and family fun. The city’s mountain setting adds crisp winter air to seasonal festivals, offering plenty of things to do from outdoor markets to cozy concerts in historic venues throughout the festive season.
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Christmas Markets
56 eventsFirst Christmas market in Alto Adige with a focus on sustainability.
Christmas Shows
5 eventsChristmas concert by folk music stars Kastelruther Spatzen
Other Christmas Activities
15 eventsTraditional Krampus parades with Saint Nicholas
Editor's Picks (6)
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Bolzano Christmas Market
First Christmas market in Alto Adige with a focus on sustainability.
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Trento Christmas Market
(Trento)
Traditional European Christmas market with 74 local artisan stalls.
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Innsbruck Old Town Christmas Market
(Innsbruck)
Multiple themed Christmas markets in a historic alpine city.
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The Magic of Christmas in Malcesine
(Malcesine)
Magical Christmas village with artisan market and Children's Castle
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Christmas Gardens: Asiago Christmas Markets
(Asiago)
Enchanted village Christmas market with artisanal crafts and local flavors.
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Krampus Parade in Merano
(Merano)
Traditional Krampus parades with Saint Nicholas
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Christmas Lights Near Bolzano
Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Bolzano.
LUMAGICA Merano Light Park
Magical light park in historic castle gardens
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Also Near Bolzano
Merano
See all in Merano →Ortisei
- Bressanone Christmas Market
- I Mercatini di Natale della Fata (The Fairy's Christmas Markets)
- New Year's Celebration in Bressanone
Trento
- Trenino di Natale (Christmas Train)
- Faedo, The Nativity Village, Star Market, and Christmas Houses
- Mercatino di Natale Asburgico (Austrian Christmas Market)
Rovereto
- A Teatro! A Teatro! at Teatro Zandonai
- Mori and the Magic of Christmas
- Christmas Market in Canale di Tenno
Bolzano Christmas FAQ
Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.
Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.
Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.