Rieti Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

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

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Experience Christmas 2025 in Rieti as the city fills with Christmas markets and holiday activities around Piazza San Francesco and the medieval center, embracing the Nativity traditions of the region. The Greccio Christmas Markets and Nativity bring historic pageantry and community spirit, while illuminated streets and cozy cafes invite evening strolls. From seasonal concerts to family workshops, Rieti’s winter festivals and Santa visits create memorable moments against the backdrop of ancient churches and stone arcades during the festive season.

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Rieti Christmas Events

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Christmas Markets

27 events
Il Regno di Babbo Natale • Sep 1 – Jan 10, 2026

A magical kingdom dedicated to Christmas, open year-round.

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Christmas Parties

9 events
Capodanno Roma 2026 • Dec 31

Comprehensive New Year's Eve event booking and consultation service in Rome.

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Christmas Shows

7 events
New Year's Eve Concert in Rome: The Three Tenors • Dec 31

New Year's Eve concert with The Three Tenors

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Other Christmas Activities

28 events
Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord - Holy Mass • Jan 6

Papal Mass for the Epiphany of the Lord

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Editor's Picks (6)

  1. Capodanno Roma 2026 (Rome)
    Comprehensive New Year's Eve event booking and consultation service in Rome.
  2. Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord - Holy Mass (Vatican City)
    Papal Mass for the Epiphany of the Lord
  3. New Year's Eve Concert at Circus Maximus (Rome)
    Massive free New Year's Eve concert with international stars.
  4. New Year's Eve Concert in Rome: The Three Tenors (Roma)
    New Year's Eve concert with The Three Tenors
  5. Christmas World (Rome)
    Interactive Christmas world with global holiday traditions.
  6. Gran Gala di Capodanno – Alla scoperta di Morricone (Roma)
    New Year's Day tribute to Ennio Morricone's cinematic music.

This Week / Coming Up (6)

Viterbo Christmas Village Sat, Nov 15
Mercatini di Natale di Roma Sun, Nov 16
Fantastico Castello di Babbo Natale Sun, Nov 16
Christmas Snow Train to the Markets Sat, Nov 22
Greccio Christmas Markets and Nativity Sat, Nov 29
Natale in centro storico Perugia Mon, Dec 1

Christmas Lights Near Rieti

Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Rieti.

Christmas World

Interactive Christmas world with global holiday traditions.

📍 Rome • Dec 1

Luci in Allegria - Christmas Lights Festival

Fairy tale themed Christmas lights and ice skating.

📍 Santa Maria delle Mole • Nov 23

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Rieti 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.