Last updated: 11 November 2024
Welcome to Prato's Christmas holiday guide! We have gathered all the essential information to best experience this festive period in our city, offering valuable suggestions for both Prato residents and visitors.
Prato's historic center transforms during the holidays, with Piazza del Duomo hosting the traditional Christmas market and Via Magnolfi illuminated with characteristic decorations. The Emperor's Castle provides a backdrop for shows and concerts, while local craft stalls and Tuscan gastronomic specialties line Via Garibaldi. The nearby Piazza delle Carceri welcomes an ice skating rink and food and wine stands.
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Prato Holiday Markets and Shopping
Market in the Field
- What to Expect
- A market with local and typical Tuscan products.
- Description
- The Mercato nel Campo is an event held in Piazza del Campo, Siena, featuring local and typical Tuscan products.
- Where
- Siena | More Info : Market in the Field
Santa's Factory
- What to Expect
- Personalized gift creation and letters to Santa Claus.
- Description
- The Santa Claus Factory is a place where children can create their own gifts and write letters to Santa Claus, immersing themselves in a festive and fun environment.
- Where
- Pisa | More Info : Santa's Factory
Christmas City
- What to Expect
- Christmas markets with light installations and traditional events.
- Description
- Arezzo Città del Natale is an event that transforms the historic center of Arezzo into an enchanting place during the holiday season. The Christmas markets, light projections, panoramic wheel, and events for both children and adults create a unique and rich atmosphere filled with traditions.
- Where
- Arezzo | More Info : Christmas City
LMN*24 (Lucca Magical Christmas)
- What to Expect
- Unique markets and artistic installations.
- Description
- Lucca Magico Natale offers a variety of events and markets to make the Christmas season an unforgettable experience. There are stands dedicated to sweets and typical seasonal delicacies, artistic installations, and musical performances.
- Where
- Lucca | More Info : LMN*24 (Lucca Magical Christmas)
Prato Other Holiday Activities
The World of Santa Claus
- What to Expect
- Live animal nativity scenes and itinerant animations.
- Description
- Il Mondo di Babbo Natale is a Christmas event that animates Villa Montalvo and the city center with magical atmospheres from November 16 to December 22. Various activities are planned, including live animal nativity scenes, itinerant animations, and Christmas workshops.
- Where
- Campi Bisenzio | More Info : The World of Santa Claus