A Natale si FA. Christmas Magic in Faenza
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A Natale si FA. Christmas Magic in Faenza

Enchanted Christmas village with market and ice skating

About

Faenza transforms into an enchanted Christmas village from November 30th to January 6th. The historic center comes alive with festive lights, a Christmas Village in Piazza della Libertà, and a charming market. Enjoy ice skating, meet Santa, and discover artisanal crafts and local treats.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, magical, traditional

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Village with tree and activities
  • Ice skating rink and carousel
  • Meet Santa Claus and animated stories
  • Christmas market with artisanal products
  • ChristmasBor-go multimedia treasure hunt
  • Street artists, inflatables, and workshops on Dec 30th
  • New Year's Eve concert

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketice skatingSanta visitsartisanal productsfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationfamily friendly

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Location

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Over 5 weeks

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Center

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Gianni Potter

Organizer

Consorzio Faenza C’entro

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends to fully enjoy the Christmas market and ice skating rink before they become crowded.
  • Check the event schedule for 'magiche storie animate' with Gianni Potter and plan your visit around these storytelling sessions.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the city center, and consider layers for the ice rink.
  • Look for the 'ChristmasBor-go' game to add a fun, interactive element to your exploration of Faenza's festive decorations.
  • Take advantage of the 'Ufficio Postale di Babbo Natale' to participate in gift collections for those in need.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at the Faenza Christmas event?

The event features a Christmas Village with a large tree, an ice skating rink, a festive carousel, a Christmas market with artisanal goods, and storytelling sessions with Gianni Potter.

Is there an entrance fee for the Christmas event in Faenza?

While specific ticket prices for attractions like the ice rink or carousel are not detailed, the general Christmas village and market are accessible with an admission fee likely in the $$ range.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there are many activities for children, including meetings with Santa Claus, animated stories, a Christmas Village, an ice rink, a carousel, and a 'Brucomela' ride.

Where can I find unique Christmas gifts?

The Christmas market in Piazza della Libertà is the ideal place to find perfect gifts, offering a variety of artisanal products and local specialties.

What is the 'ChristmasBor-go' game?

'ChristmasBor-go' is a multimedia treasure hunt where participants search for hidden Santas throughout the town, adding an interactive element to the festive experience.

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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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