Bari Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Bari and surrounding areas

Bari comes alive for Christmas 2025 with Christmas lights along the Lungomare and holiday activities in the Old Town near the Basilica di San Nicola where seasonal events draw families and visitors. The city hosts festive performances and the New Year's Eve Concert in Bari for lively celebrations. Between seafront strolls and festive markets, Bari offers parades, warm regional treats, and opportunities for Santa visits that celebrate Apulian traditions throughout the season.

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Bari Christmas Events

All Christmas Events Within 25 Miles of Bari

Bari Christmas Markets and Shopping

Mercatini di Natale in Puglia (Puglia)

β€’ 16 mi from Bari πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Various Locations

Discover the enchanting Christmas markets scattered throughout Puglia, offering a magical holiday experience. From mid-November through early January, cities like Locorotondo, Alberobello, Ostuni, Bari, Lecce, and Taranto come alive with festive lights, artisan stalls, and delicious local treats. Browse unique handmade gifts, savor traditional Puglian cuisine, and soak in the...

Magie di Natale - Christmas Decorations (Altamura, BA)

β€’ 26 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Magiedinatale.it
Via Carpentino, 69, Altamura, BA

Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season with an extensive online collection of Christmas decorations. Discover a vast array of beautifully crafted Christmas trees, from realistic PE and flocked varieties to pre-lit options. Explore enchanting themed collections, festive lights, intricate village accessories, and unique artisanal gifts. They offer...

Christmas Markets and Holiday Events in the Lake District (Lake District)

β€’ 30 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Various Locations

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with a magical journey through the Lake District's Christmas markets and festive events. From the snow-kissed alpine villages of Ossola to the charming lakeside towns of Maggiore, Orta, and Mergozzo, discover a world of unique traditions. Browse artisanal crafts, savor local gastronomic delights, and...

Bari Christmas Food, Drink and Parties

New Year's Eve Concert in Bari

πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Piazza LibertΓ 

Ring in the New Year in Bari with 'Insieme nel 2025', a spectacular public concert in Piazza LibertΓ . The event features live performances by Emma and Michele Bravi, alongside music from Radio Norba and Radio 105 DJs. This vibrant celebration is broadcast nationally on Canale 5, bringing the festive spirit...

Christmas 2025 Stay at Cala Corvino Resort (Monopoli, BA)

β€’ 24 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Cala Corvino Resort
Viale Aldo Moro 4, Monopoli, BA 70043

Celebrate Christmas with family and friends at Cala Corvino Resort in Monopoli, Puglia. This special package includes a 2-night stay with full board, featuring delicious meals and drinks. Enjoy festive entertainment with beloved mascots, a visit from Santa Claus, and exciting evening events like the Super Christmas Tombola. It's a...

New Year's Eve 2026 Package at Cala Corvino Resort (Monopoli)

β€’ 24 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Cala Corvino Resort
Viale Aldo Moro 4, Monopoli 70043

Ring in the New Year with a spectacular celebration at Cala Corvino Resort in Monopoli, Puglia. This exclusive package includes a lavish New Year's Eve gala dinner, complete with music, dancing, and entertainment for all ages, followed by an overnight stay. Begin the first day of the year with a...

Bari Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment

Candlelight Special: The Great Christmas Classics

πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ UNAHOTELS Regina - Sala Interna
SP57, Parco Scizzo-parchitello, Bari 70016

Experience the magic of the holiday season with a special Candlelight concert featuring the greatest Christmas classics. Performed by Time2Quartet in the elegant Sala Interna of UNAHOTELS Regina, this event promises an unforgettable evening of festive melodies bathed in the warm glow of candlelight. It's the perfect way to embrace...

Gran Concerto di Capodanno with Orchestra Filarmonica Pugliese (Polignano a Mare)

β€’ 20 mi from Bari πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Piazza Aldo Moro

Welcome the New Year with a spectacular 'Gran Concerto di Capodanno' performed by the Orchestra Filarmonica Pugliese. This festive event features a rich program of beloved classical and light music, conducted by Maestro Giovanni Pellegrini, with soprano Giulia Maggio and tenor Francesco Bovino. It's a perfect way to usher in...

Museum Christmas Show: Puppet Theater (Trani, BT)

β€’ 26 mi from Bari πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Polo Museale di Trani

Step into a world of enchantment at the Museum Christmas Show, a delightful puppet theater experience in Trani. This engaging performance features hand-sewn Muppets brought to life by a talented puppeteer, telling the heartwarming story of a little owl's quest. Perfect for families with children aged 3 and above, it's...

Bari Christmas Light Displays

Monopoli Christmas Tree Lighting and Illuminations (Monopoli)

β€’ 25 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II

Monopoli prepares for a magical holiday season with a spectacular Christmas tree lighting and city-wide illuminations. The festivities will feature artistic light installations, a grand Christmas tree in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, and three major events, including a special appearance by La Befana. The city aims to create an atmosphere...

Bari Other Christmas Activities

Natale a Bitonto (Bitonto)

β€’ 9 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Bitonto

Bitonto comes alive with festive cheer from December 7th to January 6th, offering a magical holiday experience. The celebration kicks off with the grand Christmas tree lighting and a Gospel concert, followed by a series of musical performances, workshops, and unique traditions like the bonfire of Santa Lucia. Discover the...

New Year's Concert at the National Gallery of Puglia (Bitonto, BA)

β€’ 9 mi from Bari πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Galleria nazionale della Puglia "Girolamo e Rosaria Devanna"
via Giandonato Rogadeo, Bitonto, BA 03029

Ring in the New Year with a special festive opening at the National Gallery of Puglia 'Girolamo e Rosaria Devanna' in Bitonto. This unique event offers a chance to experience the gallery's collections on New Year's Day, providing a cultured start to the year.

Le Fanove - Festival of Bonfires (Castellana, BA)

β€’ 22 mi from Bari πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Castellana-Grotte
via Risorgimento, n. 8, Castellana-Grotte, BA 70013

Discover 'Le Fanove,' a vibrant folk festival in Castellana-Grotte where hundreds of bonfires are lit on the night of January 11th. This ancient tradition honors the Madonna della Vetrana, commemorating the town's miraculous liberation from plague in 1691. The event transforms the historic center and countryside into a spectacle of...

Living Nativity of Corato (Corato)

β€’ 24 mi from Bari πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Corato
Via Canova, 42, Corato

Step back in time at the Living Nativity of Corato, an immersive experience recreating Bethlehem. This event, organized by the Ermes senior center, aims to reflect on the importance of peace and community. Visitors can explore ancient crafts and witness a detailed reproduction of the Nativity grotto, offering a poignant...

Natale Monopolitano 2025 (Monopoli, BA)

β€’ 25 mi from Bari πŸ’° $$
πŸ“ Monopoli City Center
Via Garibaldi, 6, Monopoli, BA 70043

Monopoli is set to sparkle with the 'Natale Monopolitano 2025' celebration. The city will be adorned with extensive light installations and decorations, illuminating the historic center, main squares, and iconic buildings. A grand Christmas tree will be the centerpiece in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, surrounded by magical light displays. The festivities...

Monopoli Destinazione Natale – Il Castello degli Elfi (Monopoli)

β€’ 25 mi from Bari
πŸ“ Castello Carlo V

Step into a winter wonderland at 'Il Castello degli Elfi' in Monopoli! This enchanting Christmas event transforms Castello Carlo V into a magical realm filled with festive cheer. Families can enjoy a packed schedule of captivating shows, creative workshops, and traditional holiday entertainment throughout December.

Arriva la Befana (Altamura)

β€’ 25 mi from Bari πŸ’° FREE
πŸ“ Altamura

Join the festive 'Arriva la Befana' celebration, a cherished local tradition. This event, organized by ProgettALmente in partnership with the Centro Altamurano Ricerche Speleologiche, brings the spirit of Epiphany to life. Explore historical images that capture the event's evolution, including its early spectacular descents from the Cathedral facade.

Immaculate Conception Celebrations and Advent Message (Altamura, BA)

β€’ 26 mi from Bari
πŸ“ Various Diocesan Locations

This event marks the beginning of Advent and the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception with a special message from Bishop Giuseppe Russo. It includes a diocesan pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of Maria Ss. del Buoncammino and celebrations for the Diocesan Seminary. The period also heralds the start of a significant...

Le Vie del Natale - Christmas Events in Trani (Trani, BT)

β€’ 26 mi from Bari πŸ’° $
πŸ“ Various locations throughout Trani

Trani comes alive with 'Le Vie del Natale,' a spectacular holiday program featuring over 150 events from early December through Epiphany. Experience the enchantment of illuminated streets, artisan markets, and a vibrant Christmas village. Enjoy live music, theatrical performances, and family-friendly activities, culminating in a grand New Year's Eve concert...

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