Last updated: 11 November 2024
Join the Christmas celebrations in Monterotondo! Our guide accompanies you through all community events, allowing you to discover the festive traditions of our city, whether you're a resident or a visitor.
The historic center of Monterotondo transforms during the Christmas period, with Palazzo Orsini serving as a backdrop for festive lights. Piazza del Popolo hosts the traditional market, while local craft stalls and gastronomic specialties line Via Garibaldi. The Cathedral and Church of San Rocco offer sacred music concerts, creating an atmosphere that extends to the surrounding neighborhoods.
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Monterotondo Holiday Light Displays
Piazza Venezia Christmas Tree
- What to Expect
- Historic and monumental Christmas tree in Rome's central square.
- Description
- The traditional Christmas tree in Piazza Venezia is a 22-meter tall fir tree decorated with 800 balls and illuminated by 100,000 LEDs, standing out in the monumental and elegant square from which the city's shopping Trident branches off.
- Where
- Rome | More Info : Piazza Venezia Christmas Tree
Monterotondo Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market in Piazza Navona
- A historic Christmas market with traditional food and handmade crafts.
- The traditional Christmas Market at Piazza Navona returns from December 1 to January 6, 2024. The square will be filled with lights and wooden stalls, featuring traditional Christmas food, decorations, and nativity scenes, toys, handmade crafts, and books for both children and adults. Santa Claus, the Befana, puppet theater, and street artists will also be present.
- Rome | More Info : Christmas Market in Piazza Navona
Christmas Market in Piazza Mazzini
- What to Expect
- Decorated wooden houses with handmade products.
- Description
- The Christmas Market of Piazza Mazzini is a traditional event that takes place from December 1 to 30. The wooden houses decorated with lights create a unique atmosphere, offering visitors a wide range of handmade and seasonal items.
- Where
- Rome | More Info : Christmas Market in Piazza Mazzini
Viterbo Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Holiday attractions in historic homes of Viterbo's old town.
- Description
- The Viterbo Christmas Village features a variety of holiday attractions, including Santa's House, the Nativity Scene, the Ice World, and the Traditional Christmas Market, creating an environment rich in suggestions and entertainment for both children and adults.
- Where
- Viterbo | More Info : Viterbo Christmas Village
Monterotondo Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Living Nativity Scene of Viterbo
- What to Expect
- Live representation of the birth of Jesus with real characters.
- Description
- The Presepe Vivente di Viterbo is a representation of the birth of Jesus in a historic and evocative setting, with animated scenes and real characters.
- Where
- Viterbo | More Info : Living Nativity Scene of Viterbo
Monterotondo Other Holiday Activities
Via dei Fori Imperiali New Year's Celebration
- What to Expect
- Unique 10 km race in Italy with the FIDAL Silver Label.
- Description
- The Atleticom We Run Rome event is a unique sporting event that combines competition with the culture and history of Rome. Participants can choose between competitive and non-competitive 10 km and 5 km races, running through the city's historic streets and squares.
- Where
- Rome | More Info : Via dei Fori Imperiali New Year's Celebration