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Winter Sirmione: Christmas and New Year's Events
Experience the magic of winter in Sirmione with a vibrant calendar of holiday events. From festive concerts and dazzling light displays illuminating the Scaligero Castle to ice skating and New Year's Eve celebrations, there's something for everyone. Enjoy culinary tastings, street music, and a spectacular fireworks show over the lake, making for an unforgettable festive season.
What to Expect
Winter festival with diverse holiday events and fireworks
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Accessibility: The website offers accessibility options including text resizing, contrast adjustments, and image hiding.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Sirmione
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, charming, cultural
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations
- Architectural lighting of the Scaligero Castle
- Ice skating rink
- Culinary tastings
- Fireworks display
Location
Event Details
Duration
Multiple events throughout the period
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Various locations within Sirmione
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Stecchino d'Oro Choir
- Gospel Soul Time
- The Golden Guys
- Catullo Sound Orchestra
- Rusty Brass
- School Band della Scuola Civica di Musica
Organizer
Comune di Sirmione and Cars (Consorzio albergatori e ristoratori di Sirmione)
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available, culinary tastings offered.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the full schedule for specific event times and locations, as activities are spread across different venues in Sirmione.
- Book accommodations in advance, especially if visiting during the Christmas and New Year's peak season.
- Utilize public transportation or local buses to navigate between event locations, as parking may be limited in popular areas.
- Dress in layers, as winter weather by Lake Garda can be unpredictable; warm clothing and comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Download the PDF program for a comprehensive overview of all events and their details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions during Winter Sirmione?
The main attractions include the 'Un Castello di Luci' light display, an ice skating rink, various concerts, a New Year's Eve celebration, and a fireworks show.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are family-friendly activities such as 'Arriva Santa Lucia!', a Christmas tennis tournament for kids, and 'Sirmione Book Club Kids' readings.
Where can I find more information about specific events?
A detailed PDF program is available for download on the event page, and specific venue details are listed alongside each event in the calendar.
Is there parking available?
While specific parking information is not detailed, it's recommended to use public transport or local buses due to potential limitations in popular areas.
What is the best way to get to Sirmione?
Sirmione is accessible by car via the A4 motorway, or by train to nearby stations like Desenzano del Garda or Peschiera del Garda, followed by a bus connection.
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.