Last updated: 11 November 2024
Welcome to the complete Christmas events guide for Maddaloni, where you'll find all the necessary information to fully experience the holidays in our historic city. The guide is designed for both residents and visitors who wish to discover Maddaloni's Christmas traditions.
The historic center of Maddaloni transforms during the Christmas period, with Piazza Matteotti hosting the traditional crafts market and food stalls. Along Via San Francesco d'Assisi up to the Basilica del Corpus Domini, the Christmas lights create a festive atmosphere, while handcrafted nativity scenes in historic churches showcase the rich local tradition. The Villa Comunale offers entertainment for children, with rides and outdoor shows.
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Maddaloni Holiday Markets and Shopping
Naples Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Educational activities for children and special events for adults.
- Description
- The Naples Christmas Markets offer a unique experience with decorated and illuminated wooden huts, street artists, street bands, and a food area featuring Campanian enogastronomic products. The museum hosts educational activities for children and special events for adults.
- Where
- Naples | More Info : Naples Christmas Market
San Gregorio Armeno Nativity Scenes
- What to Expect
- Workshops for nativity scene creation.
- Description
- San Gregorio Armeno features artisan workshops specializing in nativity scenes, with handmade statues and detailed settings.
- Where
- Naples | More Info : San Gregorio Armeno Nativity Scenes
Salerno Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Light installations that illuminate the city.
- Description
- The Christmas Markets in Salerno offer a unique atmosphere with the suggestive installations of the Luci d'Artista, accompanied by a rich program of events and activities. The city transforms into an ideal place to discover Christmas traditions and find unique gift ideas.
- Where
- Salerno | More Info : Salerno Christmas Market
Avellino Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique and local holiday products.
- Description
- The Avellino Christmas Market is an event that offers a wide range of holiday products, including sweets, decorations, and gifts. The city transforms into a charming place with holiday lights and decorations.
- Where
- Avellino | More Info : Avellino Christmas Market
Pompeii Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Nativity scenes and traditional sweets
- Description
- The Christmas Market in Pompei is a festive event held in Piazza Bartolo Longo, dedicated to Campanian holiday traditions. It features 28 stalls with nativity scenes, traditional sweets, and gift ideas.
- Where
- Pompeii | More Info : Pompeii Christmas Market
Maddaloni Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Benevento Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique attractions like The Magic School of Hogwarts area and the "Assedio al Castello" show.
- Description
- The Christmas markets at Castello dell'Ettore offer a rich selection of artisanal and gourmet products. The Area Food curated by Proloco di Apice will surprise with an irresistible variety of food stands. The show will be the heart of the event, with magical voices and magic and illusion shows.
- Where
- Benevento | More Info : Benevento Christmas Market
Benevento Nativity Scenes
- What to Expect
- Visit to the recreated areas of the historic center and representation of the Nativity scenes.
- Description
- The Presepe di Morcone is a unique event that reenacts the Nativity of Jesus in the historic center of the town, with recreated environments and Nativity scenes.
- Where
- Benevento | More Info : Benevento Nativity Scenes
Christmas Festival in Sorrento
- What to Expect
- Lighting of the Christmas tree and lights in Piazza Tasso.
- Description
- The Christmas Festival in Sorrento is an event rich in traditions and activities that transform the city into a magical place. The event includes concerts, puppet shows, Christmas markets, and art exhibitions.
- Where
- Sorrento | More Info : Christmas Festival in Sorrento
Maddaloni Other Holiday Activities
Caserta Nativity Scenes
- What to Expect
- Living reenactment of XVIII-century crafts.
- Description
- The Presepe Vivente del '700 Napoletano in Vaccheria, Caserta, is an event that reenacts the ancient crafts and traditions of the XVIII century through a living nativity scene and figures related to the history of the Neapolitan presepe.
- Where
- Caserta | More Info : Caserta Nativity Scenes
Immaculate Conception Festival in Maddaloni
- What to Expect
- Large religious and civic program with many artists.
- Description
- The Festa dell'Immacolata in Maddaloni is a religious and civic event celebrating Mary Immaculate with a large program of artists and concerts.
- Where
- Maddaloni | More Info : Immaculate Conception Festival in Maddaloni
Positano Nativity Scenes
- What to Expect
- Byzantine icon of the Madonna above the main altar.
- Description
- The Church of Santa Maria Assunta is a historical and cultural treasure of Positano, linked to the tradition of the Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria. Founded in the second half of the 10th century, the church has undergone various restorations, including the most significant one between 1777 and 1782. The Byzantine icon of the Madonna, which arrived in Positano in the 12th century, is at the center of a popular legend and is located above the main altar.
- Where
- Positano | More Info : Positano Nativity Scenes
Pompeii Nativity Scenes
- What to Expect
- Place of conversion and reconciliation, of mercy and prayer.
- Description
- The Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary of Pompeii is a place of great spiritual and Marian devotion, where millions of pilgrims come to pray and reflect on the life of Jesus through the contemplation of the mysteries of salvation.
- Where
- Pompeii | More Info : Pompeii Nativity Scenes