Christmas in Piacenza begins on November 23rd with the opening of the markets in Piazza Cavalli. At the houses there are many handcrafted objects, gift ideas, delicacies from all over the world and the ever-present Santa Claus who will await the children’s letters every weekend.
Every weekend the train will be available, which will travel through the streets of the historic center with its arrival point in Piazza Cavalli.
In the heart of the city there are goimg to be many events for children and families: concerts, shows on stilts, giant soap bubbles, cartoon characters that will involve the little ones in games and dances, exhibitions and cultural events dedicated to the older ones.
The complete programme of Christmas in Piacenza is available at www.nataleapiacenza.it.
Other events:
A/Mano market
When: 29-30 November, 20-21 December
Where: former church of Sant’Ilario
Arts and crafts market
Creare Market
When: 7-8 December 2025
Where: Carmine former church,
Piazza Casali, 10
Arts and crafts market
Abat-Jour
When: 13-14 December 2025
Where: Carmine former church, Piazza Casali, 10
Arts and crafts market
THEATER
Stiffelio
When: 19-21 December
Where: Municipal Theater
Opera
San Silvestro Concert
When: 31 December
Where: Municipal Theater
IN THE MUSEUMS
Sibille. Voci oltre il tempo, oltre la pietra
When: 5 December 2025-3 May 2026
Where: Palazzo farnese, piazza Cittadella, 29
Exhibition with works by Domenichino
Programme being updated
