Last updated: 11 November 2024
Welcome to Rovereto's Christmas events guide! We have collected all the festive appointments and activities that bring our city to life during the Christmas season, to help you discover Trentino traditions.
From the historic center of Piazza Rosmini to the Mart museum, the city transforms with characteristic Christmas markets, lights decorating the center's streets, and cultural events. The stalls offer artisanal products and local gastronomic specialties, while Rovereto Castle hosts concerts and traditional performances. In the Santa Maria district, you'll find the living nativity scene and typical wooden houses serving mulled wine and Christmas sweets.
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Rovereto Holiday Light Displays
New Year's Eve Celebration
- What to Expect
- Traditional swim in the lake to celebrate New Year's
- Description
- The New Year's Eve celebration in Riva del Garda is a unique event that combines tradition with modernity. The city is illuminated by thousands of lights that accompany visitors during the discovery of the center with its shops and events. New Year's is celebrated with a traditional swim in the lake for the hardier souls, while the Befana arrives directly from the lake to bring gifts to children.
- Where
- Rovereto | More Info : New Year's Eve Celebration
Rovereto Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas of Peoples
- What to Expect
- Union of local and international traditions in a unique Christmas market.
- Description
- The Rovereto Christmas Market, known as "Natale dei Popoli," offers a unique experience with stalls showcasing local and international products, creating a fascinating encounter of diverse traditions. The 50 wooden huts spread throughout the historic center and Corso Rosmini offer local handicrafts, artistic objects, clothing, and gourmet delicacies.
- Where
- Rovereto | More Info : Christmas of Peoples
Carousels and Train for Children
- What to Expect
- Carousels and trains for children with unique games and attractions.
- Description
- The children's festival will be animated by carousels and trains that will offer fun and wonder to the young visitors. The games and attractions will be arranged to create a unique and emotionally rich festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Rovereto | More Info : Carousels and Train for Children
Rovereto Other Holiday Activities
Nativity Scene Way
- What to Expect
- Monumental nativity scenes in the contrades and parks of the Nomi village.
- Description
- Nomi transforms into a town of monumental nativity scenes hosted in the contrades and parks. Along the streets, among ancient portals, stone thresholds, and iron-grated windows, you can admire numerous representations of the Nativity in various forms. The historic granary in the town center hosts 5 large nativity scenes.
- Where
- Rovereto | More Info : Nativity Scene Way