Last updated: 11 November 2024
Get ready to discover Christmas in Sassari! Our guide accompanies you through all the festive events and activities in the city, offering a complete journey through Sassari's Christmas traditions.
From the historic center of Piazza d'Italia to the streets of Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the city transforms with Christmas lights, traditional markets, and artistic nativity scenes. The Christmas market stalls offer artisanal products and local gastronomic specialties, while the Civic Theater hosts festive concerts and shows. In the historic squares, food and wine stands present traditional Sardinian flavors.
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Sassari Holiday Markets and Shopping
Sassari Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A dispersed village with a Santa Claus house and a Nordic-style Christmas market.
- Description
- The Sassari Christmas Market is an event rich in initiatives that recreate the magic of Christmas in the city's squares and streets. With over 100 initiatives, the "Sassari, Christmas Together" program values local traditions and involves cultural associations and productive activities.
- Where
- Sassari | More Info : Sassari Christmas Market
Stintino Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A Christmas market with artisanal products and local specialties.
- Description
- The Stintino Christmas Market offers a wide range of artisanal products and seasonal food specialties, creating a welcoming and festive atmosphere in Stintino's historic center.
- Where
- Stintino | More Info : Stintino Christmas Market
Castelsardo Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Children's shows and large Spider-Man show.
- Description
- The Castelsardo Christmas Market features a variety of children's shows, a large Spider-Man show, a Christmas village, and a holiday lottery, creating a festive atmosphere in the city.
- Where
- Castelsardo | More Info : Castelsardo Christmas Market
Alghero Christmas Craft Market
- What to Expect
- Colorful stalls with handmade products and gastronomic specialties.
- Description
- The Alghero Christmas Handicraft Market features colorful stalls and gastronomic specialties, creating a unique festive atmosphere with handmade products and entertainment for all.
- Where
- Alghero | More Info : Alghero Christmas Craft Market
Sassari Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Living Nativity Scenes of Sassari
- What to Expect
- Live Nativity scene with music and lights.
- Description
- The Presepi Viventi di Sassari event features a refined representation of the Nativity with music and lights, involving volunteers and disabled members of the La Sorgente association.
- Where
- Sassari | More Info : Living Nativity Scenes of Sassari
New Year's Concerts in Sassari
- What to Expect
- Band concert with Puccini's arias performed by Sardinian musicians.
- Description
- The New Year's Concert in Sassari will be a high-level musical and cultural event, featuring the Sassarese tenor Matteo Desole and the Cagliaritan soprano Francesca Pusceddu performing the most famous arias of Giacomo Puccini.
- Where
- Sassari | More Info : New Year's Concerts in Sassari
Sassari Other Holiday Activities
Epiphany Festival in Sassari
- What to Expect
- Cableway for lowering the Befana
- Description
- The Befana Festival in Sassari is a special event organized by the Firefighters, held in Piazza d'Italia. The event features a cableway for lowering the Befana, fun activities for children, and the "little firefighter" certificate.
- Where
- Sassari | More Info : Epiphany Festival in Sassari