Mercatini di Natale 2024
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Mercatini di Natale 2024

10th edition Christmas Markets in a historic Italian village

About

Experience the magic of the 10th annual Christmas Markets in the picturesque village of Acerenza. Visitors can enjoy a festive atmosphere with live music, creative workshops for children, and guided tours of historical sites. Indulge in traditional local cuisine and explore a variety of stalls offering unique Christmas gifts and crafts.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, traditional, charming

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • 10th edition of the Christmas Markets
  • Live musical entertainment
  • Creative workshops for children
  • Guided tours of the Cathedral and historical monuments
  • Gastronomic stand with traditional dishes

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlychildrens activitiesguided tourslive musicfestive foodartisanal productshandmade craftsfree event

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Location

Via Umberto I
Acerenza, PZ

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Saturday from 6:30 PM, Sunday from 10:30 AM

Ages

3+

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Pro Loco Acerenza

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Traditional dishes available at the Pro Loco gastronomic stand, warm beverages.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday to experience the opening festivities and enjoy the market before it gets too crowded.
  • Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
  • Check the Pro Loco Acerenza website for any updates on specific workshop schedules or musical performances.
  • Consider visiting the Acerenza Cathedral before or after exploring the market for a complete cultural experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Christmas Markets?

The markets are open on Saturday, December 7th from 6:30 PM and on Sunday, December 8th from 10:30 AM.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, admission to the Mercatini di Natale is free.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there are creative workshops specifically designed for children aged 3 and up.

What kind of food can I expect?

You can enjoy delicious traditional dishes at the Pro Loco gastronomic stand and warm beverages.

Is there parking available?

Information on parking is not explicitly provided, but it's recommended to check local signage or inquire with organizers upon arrival.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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