Discover Christmas in Rieti with our complete guide to festive events. The Sabine city is ready to welcome residents and visitors with a program rich in traditions and events in the heart of the historic center.
From the evocative Town Hall to the historic Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, the city center transforms into a Christmas journey where traditional markets alternate with nativity scene exhibitions. The medieval streets host stalls of artisanal products and local gastronomic specialties, while the Teatro Flavio Vespasiano presents a calendar of concerts and shows. The Sacred Valley, just a few kilometers from the center, offers the opportunity to explore Franciscan sanctuaries decorated for the holidays.
Happy Holidays!
Rieti Events Events
Nativity Scenes in Greccio (Greccio) • 6.1 miles
The world's first historical nativity scene representation.
Christmas Markets and Living Nativity of Greccio • 6.1 miles
Recreation of the first Nativity scene by Saint Francis
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Stella di Miranda in Terni (Terni)
Illumination of the star and bishop's greeting
Italian Sweets Festival (Spoleto)
National festival celebrating Italy's diverse confectionery heritage
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Arco di Malborghetto and Villa di Livia December Openings (Rome)
Historic Roman archaeological sites with special December openings
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L'Aquila Epiphany Market (L'Aquila)
A vibrant street market with 240 stands across multiple city squares.
Fattoria Valle Magica Pumpkin Patch (Carapelle Calvisio)
Authentic American-style pumpkin patch tradition
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