To celebrate Christmas 2023, Parma will be dressed in lights and colors! You can only be fascinated by the small neighborhoods that shine with lights and by the elegant Piazza Garibaldi with the Christmas tree, which will be lit as usual on the afternoon of December 8.
In addition, there are many initiatives for young and old.
The Christmas Markets are back in Piazza Ghiaia with space for workshops for children, on 26 November, 3, 8, 10, 17, 24 December. The Porticoes of the Old Hospital will welcome Oltremarket on December 2, 3 December and 8, 9, 10.
Fairs of Parma will welcome Winter Jamboree for the first time with vintage markets and music, from 7 to 10 December.
On December 31, Music in Garibaldi square and music with the concerts on December 31 and New Year's Eve at the Teatro Regio and on January 1 also at the Paganini Auditorium with a concert by the Arturo Toscanini Philharmonic.
In addition...
the traditional Nativity scene at the Church of the Annunziata, the Joust at Piazzale della Steccata, the Market for Santa Lucia, the skating rink in front of the Euro Torri mall, the many initiatives for families in the Castles of the Duchy and the Labyrinth of the Masone, and Bazzano will be again the Town of nativity scenes.
The program is available on the website of Parma Welcome.