Pistoia Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Pistoia and surrounding areas

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Christmas Markets (39 events) Christmas Shows (8 events) Christmas Parties (7 events) Christmas Lights (6 events) Other Christmas Activities (40 events)

Pistoia’s winter 2025 fills Piazza del Duomo and nearby squares with festive events, seasonal markets and family things to do framed by Holiday lights. Enjoy ice skating and the Ferris wheel at Piazza San Francesco or visit the Christmas Market in Piazza dello Spirito Santo for charming artisan gifts and Santa visits. The historic center’s quiet lanes and lively piazzas offer holiday activities and performances that highlight local craftsmanship and create a welcoming festive atmosphere.

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Christmas Markets

39 events
Holidays in Bologna 2025 • Nov 7 – Jan 6, 2026

Numerous Christmas markets across the city center

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Christmas Shows

8 events
New Year's Concert Pisa • Jan 1

Traditional New Year's concert with charitable proceeds

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Christmas Parties

7 events
New Year's Eve in Lucca: Radio Italia Party • Dec 31

Radio Italia Party live in Lucca's historic square

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Christmas Lights

6 events
Florence Lights Up • Dec 7 – Jan 7, 2025

Illuminated path celebrating Florence with video-mapping and light art

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Other Christmas Activities

40 events
Lucca Magico Natale 2024

Enchanting Italian Christmas event in historic Lucca

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Holidays in Bologna 2025 (Bologna)
    Numerous Christmas markets across the city center
  2. Le Feste a Bologna 2025 (Bologna)
    Iconic Christmas tree in Piazza del Nettuno and numerous city markets.
  3. Christmas Village in Livorno (Livorno)
    Festive Christmas Village with artisan vendors
  4. Lucca Magico Natale 2024 (Lucca)
    Enchanting Italian Christmas event in historic Lucca
  5. New Year's Concert Pisa (Pisa)
    Traditional New Year's concert with charitable proceeds
  6. Roghi delle Befane: "A brusa la Vecia!" (San Giovanni in Persiceto)
    Burning of giant straw effigies representing the old year.

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Arezzo Città del Natale Sat, Nov 15
Arezzo Christmas Markets: The Tyrolean Village & Santa's House Sat, Nov 15
Casa di Babbo Natale ad Arezzo Sat, Nov 15
Empoli Città del Natale Sat, Nov 15
Villaggio di Babbo Natale Montecatini Terme Sun, Nov 16
Empoli Christmas Parade Sun, Nov 16

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Pistoia Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.