Christmas in Ravenna • The Christmas events 2019

Christmas in Ravenna • The Christmas events 2019
Piazza del Popolo
Piazza San Francesco
Giardini Speyer
Termine: 01.12.2019, 07.12.2019, 08.12.2019

Fragrances, flavours, folklore, and traditions... the city centre livens up during the Festive season with events, concerts, and workshops all kinds to entertain and to make your time in the city a unique and suggestive experience

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Organizational and artistic direction by Alessandra D'Imperio and Villaggio Globale, with the collaboration of the Municipality of Ravenna. The set up in Piazza San Francesco has been organized by ADVS

Saturday 4 January

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Children workshop and Bread with chocolate

Monday 6 January

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Tombola della Befana, Candyfloss and Face Painting for Children | At 4.30pm
The traditional raffle with prizes to say goodbye to the festive season

PAST EVENTS

Saturday 30 November

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Animations of freestyle pizza chef Piero Asaro | 2pm - 5pm
Piero Asaro is world champion of pizza acrobatics

Christmas Tree Lights switch on | At 5.30pm
The Festive season is welcomed by the concert of Orchestra dei Giovani with the choir of the middle school Don Minzoni. The funny Clown Billo will present the event with Cristina Bernabè.

Jennifer Vargas Trio in concert | At 6.30pm

Sunday 1 December

• [Giardini Speyer]
È successa una cosa incredibile | At 3pm
Fakir and juggling show with Atuttotondo

Christmas Decorations workshop | At 4pm
Needlework, craft, calligraphic organized by Sartoria Creativa Emotiva

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Christmas Concert under the Tree | At 5.30pm
A suggestive Christmas Concert under the Tree with the To Be Choir, under the baton of Valentina Cortesi of Centro Mousikè arte e terapia

Saturday 7 December

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Inauguration of the Christmas Village with the local authorities | At 4pm

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Jerry Lee in concert | At 5.30pm
A 4-musician band will heat up the evening with a vast repertoire of the 1950s/60s Rock'n'Roll covers

Sunday 8 December

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Performance of the agonist rhythmic gymnasts of Edera Ravenna | 11am - 12.30pm
Childs may try this sport (free activity)

• [Giardini Speyer]
The Ponier Christmas Village | 11am - 5pm
Equilandia

Christmas Workshop | At 3pm
Associazione Malva

Let's trim the Christmas Tree | At 4pm
Everyone is invited to trim a Christmas Tree in the green area of Giardini Speyer, with the participation of citizens, shopkeepers, and the district's association

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Country Dances with the Wild Angels Romagna | At 3.30pm

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Mariquita 5et in concert | At 5.30pm
Elisa Conti, voice • Consuelo Castellari, second violin • Nicoletta Bassetti, first violin and viola • Giulia Costa, cello • Fiorenzo Mengozzi, drums

Saturday 14 December

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Telethon | Every day
Fundraising event for muscular dystrophy and other genetic diseases

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Performance with Officina della Musica | At 3.30pm

Sunday 15 December

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Performance of the agonist rhythmic gymnasts of Edera Ravenna | 11am - 12.30pm
Childs may try this sport (free activity)

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Workshops for children and Candyfloss

• [Giardini Speyer]
Stravagarte | At 3pm
Magic, soap bubbles, illusionism organized by Teatro Lunatico

Creative Workshop and Animated Letters | At 4pm
Associazione Tra le Nuvole

Saturday 21 December

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Magic and Animation with 'Sughero' | At 3.30pm

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Christmas with puppets | At 4pm
Puppet show organized by Massimiliano Venturi

Sunday 22 December

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Sciucarén and Romagna traditional dances with Gruppo Folk Italiano Alla Casadei | At 3.30pm

• [Piazza del Popolo]
Country dances and animation | At 5.30pm - 7.30pm
With the dance school Free to Dance

Tuesday 24 December

• [Piazza del Popolo]
The Circus Show | At 11.30am / 3.30pm / 5.30pm
Con Clown Billo di Enrico Astolfi

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Meet with Santa! With candyfloss and pop corns | At 3pm

Wednesday 25 December

• [Piazza del Popolo]
The Circus Show | At 4.30pm
With Clown Billo aka Enrico Astolfi

Thursday 26 December

• [Piazza del Popolo]
The Circus Show | At 11.30am / 3.30pm / 5.30pm
With Clown Billo aka Enrico Astolfi

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Children workshop and pop corns

Saturday 28 December

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Children workshop and candyfloss

Sunday 29 December

• [Piazza San Francesco | ADVS Christmas Village]
Concert of Fontane Danzanti | At 6.30pm