As per tradition, during the holiday season there are many CHRISTMAS MARKETS in the streets and piazzas of the historical centre.
Another good occasion to visit Ravenna and its Unesco World Heritage Monuments while buying something under the twinkling Christmas lights.
From hand-made products to food and wine, from the ever-present candies to gift items – the various exhibitors are ready to offer you many ideas for your Christmas presents.
Warm-heartedness, festive atmosphere, colours, lights, sounds and smells – all the ingredients for Christmas in Ravenna.
I CAPANNI DEL NATALE
Piazza del Popolo
Dates: from Saturday 30th November to Monday 6th January 2025
Time: 10 am – 2 pm /3.30 pm- 7.30 pm; 31st December: 10 am – 2 pm / 3.30 pm – 2 am
An original Romagna-style Christmas village in the heart of Piazza del Popolo, around the big Christmas tree gifted by the town of Andalo. The huts remind of the seaside tradition in Romagna during the 50s and 60s and will be dressed up with high-quality Christmas products and delicacies.
GARAGE SALE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
Artificerie Almagià – Via dell’Almagià, 2
Dates: Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th December
Time: 10 am – 7 pm
A pop-up market where you will find original gifts – second-hand, vintage, modern and unique objects to promote sustainable and trendy shopping. A possibility for adults and children to discover a new way of choosing gifts, through ethical, conscientious and non-conventional shopping.
For more information click HERE
MERCATINO FATTO AD ARTE
Porticoes of via Gordini and via Corrado Ricci
Dates: Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th December; Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th December
Time: 9 am – 8 pm
Since 1996, the creative art market in Ravenna captures a new dimension of the ideas and the artistic sense of the city. You will be able to admire and buy works and products that you cannot find in art galleries or shops, but only in this large open-air market.
NATURAL AND ORGANIC MARKET
Via Diaz
Dates: from Saturday 7th December to Monday 6th January 2025
Time: 10 am – 8 pm
Fruit and vegetables from organic farming, herbals, whole foods, macrobiotic food, hand-made delicacies, natural cosmetics, bee products, aromatic plants and much more.
LA PULCE D’ACQUA
Darsena area
Date: Sunday 8th December
Time: 8.30 am – 6.30 pm
Books, jewelry, accessories, clothes, toys, traditional tools and much more. Unique pieces not to be found somewhere else are waiting for you along the city dock in an unusual and suggestive second-hand market.
For more information: www.pulcedacqua.it
ANTIQUE AND HAND-MADE MARKET OF RAVENNA
Historical centre (Via Diaz, Piazza Einaudi, Piazza Garibaldi, porticoes of via Gordini and via Ricci)
Dates: Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th December
Time: 8 am – 7 pm
This fair has been taking place in Ravenna every third Saturday and Sunday of the month for more than 35 years. You can find antique objects, stamps, coins and medals, collector’s items, minerals and fossils, replacement parts for old vehicles and machines, restoration parts, hand-made objects, laces, silver objects, furniture, paintings, artistic ceramics, jewelry and much more…