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Rieti Christmas Events 2024
Free local product tastings and festive light displays
About
Rieti transforms into a festive wonderland for Natale 2024, offering a delightful program of events. Visitors can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit with stunning light displays, live music, and captivating street performances. A highlight includes free tasting sessions of local delicacies such as olive oil, cheeses, and wines, providing a true taste of the region.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, food enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (some activities are outdoors)
Special Events & Promotions
- Free tasting events with registration
- Projections on the cathedral: 'Natale con Giotto'
- Live music by the 'Babbi natale' band
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Event runs daily with specific activities on select dates
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Rieti center
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Banda musicale di Rieti dei "Babbi natale"
Organizer
Camera di Commercio Rieti-Viterbo
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Tastings available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the tasting events, as they are free and available only until supplies last. Check the schedule for specific dates and times.
- The 'Luminarie' light displays are a key attraction; plan to visit in the evening to fully appreciate their beauty.
- Bring comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between different event locations within Rieti.
- Check the event schedule for the 'Banda musicale di Rieti dei "Babbi natale"' performances to enjoy some festive live music.
- The event is spread across multiple dates; consult the detailed program to make the most of your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the Christmas events?
The Christmas events in Rieti run from December 7, 2024, to January 6, 2025, with specific activities scheduled on various dates within this period.
Are the tasting events free?
Yes, the tasting events featuring local products like olive oil, cheeses, wines, and beers are free, but registration is required and they are subject to availability.
Where are the main Christmas events located?
The 'Luminarie' light displays are located at the Giardini del Vignola. Other activities, including tastings and performances, take place in various locations around Rieti center.
Is there live entertainment?
Yes, there will be performances by the Rieti 'Babbi natale' band, as well as itinerant theatrical and circus animations, including fire shows and juggling.
How can I register for the tasting events?
Registration for the tasting events can be done via the provided Google Forms link. It is recommended to register in advance as spots are limited.
