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Natale a Carpi
Experience the magic of Christmas in Carpi's historic center with a festive program running from November 22nd to December 24th. Discover Santa's Village, enjoy traditional treats like chestnuts and mulled wine, and shop for unique gifts at the Christmas market. Be captivated by the Festival of Lights and enchanting Christmas carols filling the streets.
What to Expect
Festive Christmas events and markets in the historic center
Know Before You Go
- Pets: No pets allowed
Other Christmas Events Near Carpi
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Festa delle luci with itinerant show and luminarie lighting
- Castagnata and vin brulè on November 30th
- Christmas carols sung by children
- Interactive 'Rendiamo Carpi più bella' activity
- Magic Globe installation with complimentary photo souvenir
- Ultramarket 'Christmas Gift' edition for artisan crafts and vintage items
- Gospel Natalizio performance by Faith Gospel Choir
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Centro Storico
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Faith Gospel Choir
- Compagnia Parola Bianca
- Language for life
Organizer
Comune di Carpi
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors available (chestnuts and mulled wine)
Tips & Advice
- Check the specific dates for Santa's Village initiatives in December to plan your visit with children.
- Warm up with the traditional castagnata and vin brulè on November 30th, a perfect way to enjoy the late autumn chill.
- Don't miss the Ultramarket 'Christmas Gift' edition for unique artisan crafts and vintage finds – ideal for finding that special present.
- Be sure to enter the Magic Globe installation on the specified dates for a complimentary, memorable photo souvenir.
- Keep an eye out for surprise Christmas carol performances by children throughout the city center during the first week of December.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at Natale a Carpi?
The event features Santa's Village, a Christmas market ('Ultramarket'), the Magic Globe photo installation, the Festival of Lights, and various musical performances like carols and gospel.
When does Santa's Village operate?
Santa's Village will have animated initiatives by Santa Claus and his helpers on select dates: December 13th, 20th, and 24th.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, on November 30th, there will be an area for administering chestnuts and mulled wine. Other food and drink vendors may be present during the market days.
Are there activities for children?
Absolutely! Children can enjoy Santa's Village, participate in caroling, and enter the Magic Globe for photos. The event is family-friendly.
Where exactly in Carpi do these events take place?
The events are primarily located in the Centro Storico (historic center), with specific mentions of Corso Roma for Santa's Village and Piazza Martiri for the Magic Globe.
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.