As every year, the Christmas period of Ferrara also arrives.
A series full of events that starting Saturday, November 17 will accompany the patrons of the square, both citizens and tourists in a series of exciting ‘moments’ in the Christmas atmosphere.
Let’s see them point by point.
Saturday 17th November – Piazza Trento Trieste
5.00 pm The Sun Voices in Concert
6.00 pm Illumination Performance of the Illuminations
18.20 Opening of the Fideuram Christmas Village
6.30 pm Inauguration of Autumn Glasses (closing at 11.00 pm)
In collaboration with FEshion Eventi
Sunday 18 November – Piazza Trento Trieste
10.00 am Autumn glasses (closing at 20.00)
In collaboration with FEshion Eventi
Saturday November 24th – Garden of the Duchesses
11.00 am Inauguration of Ice Park with Skating Rink
In collaboration with EngiEvents
Cathedral Square
4.30 pm Concert “E lucevan le stelle”
In collaboration with the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation
5.30 pm Christmas Tree lighting show
In collaboration with Liceo Statale G. Carducci and Bal’Danza
Saturday, December 1st – Piazza Castello
5.30 pm Dancing Fountains and Municipal Philharmonic Band
Ludovico Ariosto (Replica 19.30)
Friday 07 December – Castello Estense
10.00 am “Il Castello dei Balocchi” (closing at 8.30 pm)
edited by FEshion Eventi
Saturday 08 December – Castello Estense
10.00 am “Il Castello dei Balocchi” (closing at 8.30 pm)
edited by FEshion Eventi
Piazza Trento Trieste
5.00 pm AFM Brass Band in Concert
In collaboration with Associazione Musicisti di Ferrara
Sunday, December 9th – Castello Estense
10.00 am “Il Castello dei Balocchi” (closing at 8.30 pm)
edited by FEshion Eventi
Saturday, December 15th – Piazza Trento Trieste
3.00 pm “Christmas Walk”, non-competitive walking theme
in collaboration with FEshionEventi
5.00 pm “Children sing Christmas”
in collaboration with Istituti Sant’Antonio and San Vincenzo
Sunday, December 16th – Piazza Trento Trieste
10.00 am Children in Party (closing at 7.00 pm)
Palazzo Costabili
4.00 pm Christmas Concert with the Suite from the Ballet
“The Nutcracker” by Bal’Danza
Saturday 22nd December – Piazza Trento Trieste
5.00 pm “A Christmas Song”, Only Friends in Concert
Saturday, December 29th – Castello Estense
5.00 pm “The Castle Escape Room” (Rounds from 45 ‘to 11.00 pm)
11.00 pm “Special The Castle Escape Room”
Sunday, December 30th – Teatro Nuovo
8.30 pm “# Music & Young”, Final Music Competition for young artists
Art Director, Rossano Scanavini
Monday, December 31 – Garden of the Duchesses
6.00 pm “ZOO Event School” (closing at 11.00 pm)
Municipal building
6.00 pm “Apericena a Palazzo” ”
9.00 pm “Grand Buffet a Palazzo”
Castello Estense
7.00 pm “At the table with … the Estensi”
7.00 pm “Gran Cenone in Castello”
Reduced Municipal Theater
7.00 pm “Gran Cenone a Teatro”
New Theater
8.30 pm “Makkeroni on New Year’s Eve, Makkeroni all year”
In collaboration with Stileventi
Piazza Castello
9.30pm “Happy New Year”, Musical Show
24.00 “Tempus” Fire of the Estense Castle
00.30 “School ZOO DJ Set” (closing at 03.00)
Saturday 05 January – Palazzetto dello Sport
20.00 “Befana dello Sport”, by CONI Ferrara
Sunday, January 6th – Piazza Trento Trieste
3.00 pm “4-legged Befana with Bau Walk”
In collaboration with FEshion Eventi
5.30 pm Lottery draw for Solidarity
In collaboration with Agire Sociale
6.30 pm Lighting of the Befana, by the Contrada San Paolo