Christmas in Brindisi: Events and Markets
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Christmas in Brindisi: Events and Markets

Month-long 'Natale Diffuso' with markets and family activities.

About

Experience the magic of 'Christmas in Brindisi 2024,' a city-wide celebration from December 6th to January 6th. Discover charming Christmas markets, enjoy family-friendly activities at the 'Borgo di Babbo Natale,' and immerse yourself in cultural events, concerts, and traditional festivities. Brindisi transforms into a festive wonderland, perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday shoppers

Vibe

Festive, traditional, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Collaboration with Slow Food Brindisi for weekend markets
  • Daily activities at the Borgo di Babbo Natale
  • Special New Year's Eve and Epiphany events
  • Exhibition 'Brindisi in Miniatura: La Magia del Natale'

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyartisanal productsfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationseasonal activitieswinter activitiesholiday tradition

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Location

Via Giovanni Tarantini 35
Brindisi

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Over one month

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Brindisi City Center

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Aps Brindisi e le Antiche Strade

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Food and drink vendors available, including local specialties and wine tastings.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends to fully explore the Mercatini del Chiostro and enjoy the best selection of artisan goods and local delicacies.
  • Check the daily schedule for the Borgo di Babbo Natale, as activities like workshops and puppet shows vary and are perfect for keeping children entertained.
  • Consider attending one of the evening concerts or theatrical performances at venues like Teatro Verdi or Ex Convento Santa Chiara for a cultural immersion.
  • Take advantage of the 'Brindisi in Miniatura' exhibition to see the city's landmarks in a unique, detailed perspective, especially enjoyable for all ages.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to sample local Puglian wines and traditional sweets offered at the Corte degli Artigiani, often paired with Slow Food Brindisi collaborations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at the Christmas markets?

The Mercatini del Chiostro at Corte degli Artigiani feature a variety of local artisan products, handmade crafts, and regional food specialties, perfect for unique holiday shopping.

Are there activities specifically for children?

Yes, the Borgo di Babbo Natale offers daily activities, workshops, puppet shows, and opportunities to meet Santa Claus, making it a highlight for families.

What kind of cultural events can I expect?

The event calendar includes a range of cultural activities such as concerts (Gospel, folk, classical), theatrical performances, book presentations, and art exhibitions like 'Presepi delle Radici'.

Is there a specific location for the Christmas markets?

The main Christmas markets, known as Mercatini del Chiostro, are held at the Corte degli Artigiani (former Scuole Pie) on Via Giovanni Tarantini 35.

When does the Christmas event season conclude?

The 'Natale Diffuso' events in Brindisi extend beyond Christmas, concluding on January 6th, 2025, with Epiphany celebrations.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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