Janvier Evénements

Un séjour comme à la maison

Participez à la fête ! Découvrez les meilleurs festivals d'Europe, les traditions locales et les hauts lieux de la culture !

Winterland Locarno 2025

Un événement hivernal à ne pas manquer au cœur du Tessin !Préparez-vous pour une célébration d’hiver magique avec Winterland Locarno 2025 ! De retour pour sa 5e édition, du 20 novembre 2025 au 6 janvier 2026, le festival transforme Locarno en un véritable village enchanté.Au cœur de l’événement : une ambiance chaleureuse et lumineuse, avec des spectacles, de la musique et des activités pour tous les âges. Les visiteurs peuvent patiner gratuitement sous les étoiles ou dévaler le toboggan de glace de 5 mètres de haut et 30 mètres de long !À quoi s’attendre à Winterland Locarno 2025Winterland Locarno promet une expérience hivernale inoubliable, avec de nombreuses animations :Patinage et glisse – Piste de glace gratuite sous les étoiles et grand toboggan de glace.Jeux de lumières – Parcours illuminés et installations féeriques.Marchés de Noël – 25 chalets dédiés à l’artisanat, aux décorations et aux cadeaux.Délices culinaires – Vin chaud, thé de Noël, spécialités locales et internationales, burgers, raclette, cuisine thaïlandaise et cocktails chauds.Concerts et spectacles – Performances gratuites chaque soir avec des artistes internationaux et locaux. Le spectacle audiovisuel Les pêcheurs d’étoiles illumine la Piazza Grande dès 17h00.Durabilité – Un événement respectueux de l’environnement, célébrant la saison de l’Avent avec lumière et convivialité.Patinez, glissez et laissez la magie de l'hiver vous emporter ! À propos de la régionSituée au bord du lac Majeur et entourée par les Alpes, Locarno offre un cadre pittoresque mêlant nature et culture. Connue pour son climat doux et son célèbre Festival du Film, la ville devient un lieu magique pendant l’hiver, lorsque la Piazza Grande se transforme en village de Noël.Détails de l’événementNom de l’événement : Winterland Locarno 2025Lieu : Piazza Grande, Locarno, SuisseDates : 20 novembre 2025 – 6 janvier 2026Site officiel : Winterland LocarnoVenez vivre la magie de l’hiver à Locarno !

Lieu: Locarno

Date: 20.11.2025 - 06.01.2026

Natale in Piazza, Lugano 2025–2026

Vivez la magie de Noël au cœur de Lugano.Et si Noël ressemblait à un conte de fées ?Chaque hiver, Lugano donne vie à ce rêve avec Natale in Piazza, une tradition qui est devenue un incontournable de la saison des fêtes au Tessin. Du 27 novembre 2025 au 6 janvier 2026, les places et les rues de la ville se transforment en un monde féerique de lumières, de chalets en bois et de célébrations joyeuses. Alliant le charme d’un marché de Noël classique à l’élégance du cadre lacustre de Lugano, l’événement offre aux visiteurs le parfait mélange de tradition, de communauté et de magie hivernale.Pourquoi Natale in Piazza est spécialCe qui rend Natale in Piazza vraiment unique, c’est sa capacité à transformer tout le centre historique de Lugano en une scène festive, mêlant tradition, élégance et esprit communautaire. Promenez-vous entre les chalets en bois remplis d’objets artisanaux, de décorations de saison et de spécialités locales, puis arrêtez-vous près du sapin de Noël sur la Piazza della Riforma pour déguster un vin chaud ou une douceur suisse, tandis que des concerts live et des DJ sets animent les soirées. Pour une touche de magie hivernale, rendez-vous au Parco Ciani, où la patinoire entourée de lumières scintillantes crée une atmosphère féerique pour les familles, les couples et les amis souhaitant créer des souvenirs inoubliables.À propos de la régionLugano est la plus grande ville du sud de la Suisse et la porte d’entrée de la région italophone du Tessin. Connue pour son cadre lacustre enchanteur et les montagnes qui l’entourent, elle allie la précision suisse au charme méditerranéen. Les visiteurs peuvent profiter de balades panoramiques, d’attractions culturelles, de gastronomie raffinée et d’activités de plein air toute l’année, en faisant une destination idéale pour les amateurs de ville comme de nature.Détails de l’événementNom de l’événement : Natale in PiazzaLieu : Centre-ville de Lugano (Piazza della Riforma et Parco Ciani)Dates : Du 27 novembre 2025 au 6 janvier 2026Site officiel : Lugano EventiPréparez-vous à vivre un Noël magique à Lugano !

Lieu: Lugano

Date: 27.11.2025 - 06.01.2026

Advent Christmas Market- Zagreb

Vivez un monde féerique rempli de lumières, de musique et de joie de Noël au cœur de la capitale croate.Chaque hiver, Zagreb se transforme en l’une des destinations de Noël les plus magiques d’Europe. Le Marché de Noël de Zagreb est une célébration d’un mois où la ville brille de lumières, de musique et de stands festifs proposant spécialités locales et artisanat. Du patinage sur glace aux spectacles culturels, cet événement est idéal pour les familles, les couples et les voyageurs en solo.Le Marché de Noël de Zagreb est célébré depuis plus de dix ans et est reconnu comme l’un des meilleurs marchés de Noël en Europe. L’événement mêle traditions croates et divertissements modernes, attirant des visiteurs du monde entier. De fin novembre à début janvier, la ville devient un véritable pays des merveilles hivernal, apprécié des habitants comme des touristes.À propos de la régionLe centre-ville de Zagreb, où se déroulent la plupart des festivités, est facilement accessible à pied et plein de charme. En plus des attractions de Noël, les visiteurs peuvent explorer des rues historiques, des musées et des parcs à proximité. La place Ban Jelačić est le cœur de l’animation, et les cafés et restaurants de la ville offrent des endroits chaleureux pour se détendre entre deux visites.Détails de l’événementNom de l’événement : Marché de Noël à Zagreb 2025Lieu : Zagreb, CroatiaDates : 29 novembre 2025 – 7 janvier 202Site officiel : Advent ZagrebCélébrez les fêtes au cœur féerique de Zagreb !

Lieu: Zagreb, Croatia

Date: 29.11.2025 - 07.01.2026

Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags 2025

Envie de connaître les tendances futures de l'industrie de la chaussure et de la maroquinerie en Italie ? Suis le mouvement !Le salon annuel Expo Riva Schuh est de retour !Déjà à sa 104e édition, cette célèbre foire commerciale rassemble plus de 1 400 exposants venant de plus de 40 pays, mettant en avant le meilleur des chaussures milieu de gamme, articles en cuir, sacs et accessoires de mode.Qu'est-ce que l'Expo Riva Schuh ?Organisée dans la magnifique ville de Riva del Garda, cet événement de trois jours s'est imposé sur la scène internationale de la chaussure. Il est stratégiquement orienté vers les distributeurs, fournisseurs et acheteurs mondiaux de production de chaussures en grande série. L'Expo permet de présenter les tendances à venir avec une grande variété de produits : chaussures, baskets, sandales, bottes et plus encore.Avec sa portée internationale, le salon est un lieu de networking incontournable pour fabricants, détaillants, grossistes, designers et professionnels du secteur.Qui devrait y participer ?Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags n'est pas seulement une plateforme commerciale : c'est aussi un espace pour découvrir les nouvelles tendances, les innovations et suivre les évolutions du marché. Des séminaires, ateliers et présentations offrent un aperçu sur la mode, la durabilité, les technologies et l'analyse de marché.Est-ce un événement annuel ?L'Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags se déroule deux fois par an et joue un rôle essentiel dans l'évolution de l'industrie mondiale de la chaussure et des accessoires. Création de nouveaux partenariats, découverte des dernières tendances et innovations… tout cela dans le magnifique cadre du lac de Garde.Les exposants en réseau lors de l'une des premières éditions de l'Expo Riva SchuhInfos sur la régionRiva del Garda est une charmante ville située au nord du lac de Garde, en Italie. Connue pour ses paysages spectaculaires, son charme historique et ses activités de plein air, elle attire les visiteurs avec la forteresse médiévale de la Rocca di Riva, ses ruelles pittoresques et son front de lac animé. Randonnée, VTT, planche à voile et voile sont possibles avec les Alpes en toile de fond. La ville accueille également de nombreux événements toute l'année.Détails de l'événementNom de l'événement : Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags 2025 Lieu : Centre d’exposition, Via Baltera, 20 - 38066 - Riva del Garda (Italie) Dates : 10-13 janvier 2026 Site officiel : Expo Riva Schuh & GardabagsRejoins les leaders du secteur à l’Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags 2026

Lieu: Exhibition Centre Via Baltera, 20 - 38066 - Riva del Garda

Date: 10.01.2026 - 13.01.2026

Freeride World Tour (FWT) 2026

Ride on the Edge!The FIS Freeride World Championships 2026 will be taking place on the terrain of Ordino Arcalís, Andorra, from 1st to 6th February. Launched as part of the global freeride calendar, this championship event brings the world’s best freeriders to one of Europe’s most iconic ski destinations.What to expect? The first edition of the FIS Freeride Championship will be taking place on the legendary Ordino Arcalís, known for its challenging terrain and famous for being a premium skiing and snowboarding destination. The Championship will bring together 66 top athletes competing in the following categories: Snowboard Women, Ski Women, Snowboard Men and Ski Men. Riders can pick their line down the face, and judges score them on factors like difficulty of route, control, fluidity, technique, style, and the size of their jumps.Experience the thrill at the Free Ride World Tour About the areaOrdino Arcalís is surrounded by rugged Pyrenean peaks and is known for its steep faces, natural couloirs, rocky features, and reliable snowpack. Arcalís has earned a reputation as Andorra’s ultimate freeride terrain. Its untouched routes, diverse off-piste zones, and consistent winter conditions attract advanced skiers and snowboarders from across Europe who come specifically for its wild, technical slopes.The wider area adds to the appeal. Andorra blends dramatic mountain scenery with a welcoming alpine culture, offering everything from scenic villages to modern ski facilities and well-connected resorts. Visitors can explore peaceful high-altitude valleys, enjoy extensive ski areas, or unwind in Andorra’s famous thermal spas. The principality is also known for its duty-free shopping, cosy local eateries, and easy access to outdoor activities throughout the year.Event Details Name of the event:  FIS Freeride World ChampionshipsLocation: Ordino Arcalís, AndorraDate: 1-6 February 2026Official Event Website: Free Ride World Tour Ready to visit Andorra? 

Lieu: Andorra

Date: 16.01.2026 - 05.04.2026

Patras Carnival 2026

Enjoy the biggest celebration in Greece at the Patras Carnival!One of the most famous and vibrant carnivals in Greece, the Patras Carnival, also known as the "Patrino Karnavali" in Greek, is celebrated annually in the city of Patras. The carnival draws visitors from all over Greece and beyond and has a long and rich history dating back to the early 19th century, influenced by both Greek traditions and European carnival traditions, particularly Italian and French. The Patras Carnival is likely to happen from January 17th to February 22, 2026. What to Expect?Lasting for several weeks, with the main events and festivities culminating in the weekend before Clean Monday, marking the beginning of Lent in the Eastern Orthodox Christian calendar.But the highlight of the Patras Carnival is the Grand Parade, also known as the "Great Parade of Carnival," which takes place on the final Sunday of the carnival season. The parade features elaborate floats, colourful costumes, music, dance, and various performances, and it draws thousands of participants and spectators. Each year, the carnival features a specific theme that is satirised and explored throughout the festivities, often reflecting current events, political or social issues, or historical references.Participants and spectators dress up in elaborate costumes, masks, and makeup, ranging from traditional to creative and humorous. The carnival also includes a wide range of events and activities, such as concerts, street parties, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Local bars and restaurants host special events during the carnival period.The Patras Carnival is deeply rooted in the local culture, and its traditions have been passed down for generations. It's not only a time of joy and celebration but also serves as a platform for social and political commentary through satire and humour. Traditional carnival foods, such as "tiganites" (fried doughnuts) and local dishes, are enjoyed during the celebrations. The carnival is an important cultural event in Greece, gaining international recognition for its unique character and the involvement of the local community and visitors alike.A vibrant float at the Patras Carnival, with festivities all aroundAbout the areaPatras is a major city in Greece, located on the Gulf of Patras in the northern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. It has a rich history, a busy port, and is the third-largest city in Greece. Patras is known for its cultural events, including the famous Patras Carnival, and is home to institutions of higher education. The city boasts landmarks like the Roman Odeon and Patras Castle, and it's an important transportation hub with the Rio-Antirrio Bridge connecting the Peloponnese to the mainland. Patras has a diverse economy and a dynamic urban atmosphere, making it a significant and lively destination.Event DetailsName of the event: Patras Carnival 2026Location: Several venues in Patras Date: 17 January to 22 February 2026.  Official Event Website: Patras CarnivalFind the perfect way to round up the carnival in Greece!

Lieu: Several venues in Patras

Date: 17.01.2026 - 22.02.2026

Rijeka Carnival 2026

Visit Rijeka and experience the carnival of your lifetime! A vibrant and significant cultural event, the Rijeka Carnival in Croatia traditionally commences in January and concludes on Shrove Tuesday. The carnival is recognised internationally, holding a special place in the European Carnival Cities Federation and is known for its imaginative masks and costumes, with participants, both local and visiting, that contribute to the lively atmosphere with satirical and humorous themes. Key Dates for 2026For 2026, the Rijeka Carnival has some marquee events:Carnival Queen Pageant & City Key Handover: January 23, 2026.Children’s Carnival Parade: January 31, 2026, a joyful procession where young masqueraders flood Rijeka’s Korzo promenade in colourful costumes.International Carnival Parade: February 15, 2026, starting at 12 p.mWhy Visit?The highlight of the carnival is the grand parade, featuring elaborate floats, music, and dancing, showcasing creativity. In Rijeka Carnival, the event programme includes the Children’s Carnival Parade and the International Carnival Parade, drawing participants and spectators globally. Additional official events encompass the Carnival DJ Session, Carnival Snowboard Session, Zvončari, a group of masked bell ringers, and the Balinjerada, a downhill race of homemade vehicles. The International Carnival Parade, the most popular and awaited event, marks the peak of the celebration, attracting hundreds of thousands of people from diverse corners of the world to join in the festivities. The conclusion of the Rijeka Carnival involves the symbolic burning of the Pust, bidding farewell to the negativity of the previous year. On Shrove Tuesday, the official closing day, the keys of the city are returned to the mayor, and the carnival flag is ceremoniously lowered, marking the official end of the Rijeka Carnival. A fun-filled music group at Rijeka CarnivalAbout the areaRijeka, Croatia's third-largest city, is a historic port city on the Adriatic Sea. It boasts a rich cultural history influenced by various civilizations. The city features landmarks like Trsat Castle and the Governor's Palace. Rijeka is renowned for its diverse architecture and hosts the lively Rijeka Carnival, one of Croatia's largest. The city is home to the University of Rijeka and serves as a significant academic and economic hub, with the Port of Rijeka being a vital trade gateway. Rijeka held the title of European Capital of Culture in 2020, showcasing its cultural vibrancy and attracting visitors with various events throughout the year.Event DetailsName of the event: Rijeka CarnivalLocation: Several venues in RijekaDate: January 23 and 31, and February 15.  Event Website: Rijeka CarnivalAre you ready to be a part of the most cherished and significant event on the Adriatic Coast?

Lieu: Several venues in Rijeka

Date: 23.01.2026 - 15.02.2026

Naples Christmas Market 2024-2025

Feel the spirit of Christmas and the joy of the holiday season at the fabulous Naples Christmas Market!The Mercatini di Natale e Presepi di Napoli, also known as the Naples Christmas market and Nativity Scenes, is a cherished holiday tradition in Naples, Italy, where you’ll encounter elaborately crafted Nativity Scenes renowned for the artistry of its figurines and miniature landscapes.The market itself is a bustling affair that typically runs from December to Epiphany (January 6). It's spread across various locations in Naples, including Piazza degli Artisti, via Enrico Alvino, via Kauffmann, Piazza San Gaetano and Via San Gregorio Armeno, the latter being famous as "Christmas Alley." In fact, the Nativity Scenes Markets in Via San Gregorio Armeno are open all year long.Visitors can explore stalls filled with Christmas decorations, ornaments, lights, regional food products, and local crafts, making it an ideal place to shop for unique holiday gifts. The market's festive atmosphere is further enhanced by colourful decorations, music, and live performances, including street musicians and carollers. Naples' culinary delights also play a significant role in this holiday celebration, with opportunities to savor local specialties like pizza, zeppole (a type of fried pastry), and other Christmas-themed treats.Little figurines hanging outside the Christmas Market Stall in NaplesAbout the area:  Naples, known as Napoli in Italian, is a historic and culturally rich city in southern Italy. It has a fascinating history dating back to ancient times when it was founded as a Greek colony, and now offers tourists a taste of its stunning coastal location, UNESCO-listed historic center, and renowned landmarks like the Royal Palace and the Naples National Archaeological Museum.The city is celebrated for its contributions to opera and is home to the famous Teatro di San Carlo. Naples is also the birthplace of pizza, with Neapolitan pizza being a must-try culinary delight. The area surrounding Naples features the majestic Mount Vesuvius and the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum.Naples offers a beautiful coastline, including the Amalfi Coast and the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida. Its streets are bustling with life, with vibrant markets, piazzas, and narrow lanes filled with cafes and shops.The city has a strong religious tradition, with the Naples Cathedral housing the relics of Saint Januarius, the patron saint. Naples is an intriguing and captivating destination for travellers seeking a taste of southern Italy's diverse heritage and beauty.Event DetailsName of the event: Mercatini di Natale e Presepi di NapoliLocation: Several venues around NaplesChristmas Markets: 6 December 2024 - 6 January 2025Nativity Scenes: All year longMore info: Naples Christmas Markets Booked already to indulge in the amazing Christmas Market in Naples? If not, then now is the time!

Lieu: Several venues around Naples

Date: 06.12.2024 - 06.01.2025

Advent Zagreb 2024-2025

Step into the enchantment of Advent in Zagreb with mulled wine , live concerts , ice-skating rink, handicraft stalls, traditional cuisine and more !As the holiday season approaches, the cosmopolitan city of Zagreb, Croatia, transforms into a winter wonderland to celebrate Advent in Zagreb, a captivating Christmas market and winter festival that has captured hearts across Europe. With its festive charm and delightful offerings, this annual event has earned its place among the continent's finest Christmas markets, inviting visitors to experience the magic firsthand.The festival takes place throughout the city from early December to January, with the main hub being Ban Jelačić Square and Zrinjevac Parkin the city center. The city is beautifully decorated with Christmas lights, ornaments, and artistic installations, meanwhile the festive spirit is enhanced by live music, street performances, art exhibitions and cultural events. Visitors can explore numerous market stalls selling a wide range of goods, including handcrafted gifts, souvenirs, Christmas decorations, and traditional Croatian holiday treats. It's a great place to shop for unique and locally made gifts.One of the highlights of Advent Zagreb is the culinary offerings. You can sample various traditional Croatian dishes, winter specialties, and mulled wine (known as "kuvano vino" in Croatian). But the notable attraction of all is the ice-skating rink located on King Tomislav Square, which provides a picturesque setting for winter sports and fun for families and visitors of all ages. Advent Zagreb caters to families with children by offering various activities such as carousel rides, storytelling sessions, and visits from Santa Claus. The festival often includes cultural events, such as exhibitions, theater performances, and open-air movie screenings, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Croatian culture, making it a wonderful place to celebrate the spirit of the season while exploring the vibrant culture of Croatia's capital city.Festive decorations colouring the mood in Christmassy hues in the charming Ban Jelačić Square in city centreAbout the area: Zagreb is the capital and largest city of Croatia, located in the northwestern part of the country along the Sava River. It's one of the oldest cities in Central Europe, with a history dating back to Roman times. Zagreb is known for its vibrant cultural scene, diverse architectural styles, and an abundance of parks and green spaces. The city has a well-connected transportation system, and it's increasingly becoming a popular tourist destination, especially during its renowned Advent festival in December. Croatian cuisine, featuring dishes like čevapi and sarma, is a local specialty. Event DetailsName of the event: Advent Zagreb 2024    Location: Several venues in Zagreb, especially Ban Jelačić Square and Zrinjevac ParkDate: 30 November 2024 – 7 January 2025 Official Event Website: Advent Zagreb  Experience the joy and spirit of the holiday season in Zagreb!

Lieu: Zagreb, Ban Jelačić Square, Zrinjevac Park

Date: 30.11.2024 - 07.01.2025

Dubrovnik Winter Festival 2024-2025

Soak up the vibrant art scene and the holiday season festivities in the amazing Dubrovnik Winter Festival!Typically taking place from early December through early January, the annual Dubrovnik Winter Festival offers a variety of activities and attractions for both locals and tourists.During the festival, unravel a different side of Dubrovnik adorned with holiday lights that create a magical atmosphere, especially in the evenings. Visitors can explore traditional Christmas markets, enjoy live music performances, cultural events such as art exhibitions, theatre performances and participate in workshops, along with an ice-skating rink for winter sports enthusiasts.New Year's Eve marks the culmination of the festival, featuring fireworks, live music, and festivities in the historic Old Town. The city is beautifully decorated with festive lights and decorations, creating a charming atmosphere. Meanwhile, Dubrovnik's historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, serves as a breathtaking backdrop for the festival, with its ancient walls, centuries-old buildings, and narrow streets providing a unique setting.The festival is family-friendly and offers activities for children, including appearances by Santa Claus and storytelling sessions. Visitors can savour traditional Croatian and regional cuisine at food stalls and restaurants, as well as festive holiday treats.Transportation and accommodations should be planned in advance, as some services may have adjusted schedules during the winter season. The cooler Mediterranean climate during this time means dressing warmly is advisable for outdoor activities. Since the festival occurs during the off-peak tourist season, visitors may find more affordable accommodation options in Dubrovnik. It's recommended to check the latest event information and schedules for the most up-to-date festival experience.The festive vibrance adorning the atmospheric streets of DubrovnikAbout the area:  Dubrovnik is a historic coastal city in southern Croatia known for its well-preserved Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city has a rich history dating back to the 7th century when it was a major maritime and trade hub known as the Republic of Ragusa.The Old Town is enclosed by 16th-century city walls and features narrow streets, historic buildings, churches, and squares. Visitors can walk along the walls for panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. Dubrovnik is renowned for its Baroque and Renaissance architecture and has been a popular filming location, notably for "Game of Thrones." The city is celebrated for its cuisine, with a focus on seafood dishes.Dubrovnik hosts cultural events and festivals, including the Dubrovnik Summer Festival. Tourism is a major industry, with cruise ships visiting the port and numerous cultural attractions to explore. The region around Dubrovnik also boasts picturesque islands like Lokrum and the Elaphiti Islands. The city is well-connected by air, road, and sea, making it a convenient gateway for exploring the Dalmatian Coast and nearby destinations.Event DetailsName of the event: Dubrovnik Winter FestivalLocation: Several venues around DubrovnikDate: 29 November 2024 - 5 January 2025Official Event Website: Dubrovnik Winter Festival   Extend your trip and visit other stunning areas near Dubrovnik!

Lieu: Several venues around Dubrovnik

Date: 29.11.2024 - 05.01.2025

Christmas Market in Trento 2024-2025

Looking for the best Christmas Markets around Lake Garda?The Mercatino di Natale di Trento, or Trento Christmas Market, is a cherished holiday tradition in the city of Trento. This enchanting market typically runs from late November through early January and fills the heart of Trento, Piazza Fiera and Piazza Cesare Battisti, in the old town centre, with festive spirit.The market is a visual spectacle, adorned with twinkling lights, seasonal ornaments, and holiday decorations, offering visitors a delightful shopping experience with a wide array of vendors selling traditional Christmas goods, handcrafted items, local products, and gifts. A standout feature of the Trento Christmas Market is its culinary offerings. Visitors can indulge in local and traditional Italian and South Tyrolean holiday fare, including mulled wine (vin brulé or glühwein), regional cheeses, sausages, pastries, and other seasonal delicacies. Absolutely not to be missed: Tortel de patate or Cevap della Valle dei Mocheni.Entertainment is a key, with live performances by choirs, musicians, and other entertainers adding to the festive atmosphere. Nativity scenes, reflecting the region's rich cultural and religious traditions, are often on display. Some years may feature an ice-skating rink for outdoor winter fun. Indeed, the Mercatino di Natale di Trento is a magical destination and the perfect place to experience the warmth and charm of a European Christmas market.The Christmas magic descends on Trento with Mercantile di NataleAbout the area:  Trento is a historic city in northern Italy, known for its cultural blend of Italian and Austrian influences. It's set against the stunning backdrop of the Italian Alps and the Dolomites, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities. The city has a diverse economy and is home to the University of Trento. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, savor a unique cuisine, and enjoy local festivals, including the Trento Christmas Market.Event Details Name of the event: Mercatino di Natale di Trento 2024-2025  Location: Piazza Fiera and Piazza Cesare Battisti, Trento Date: 22/11/2024-6/01/2025 Official Event Website:  Mercatino di Natale di Trento Spend your Christmas vacations in the tranquil embrace of Lake Garda!

Lieu: Piazza Fiera, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Trento)

Date: 22.11.2024 - 06.01.2025

Alpine Ski World Cup 2024-2025

The Biggest Skiing Showdown of 2024 is here! Whether you're following the sport or the spectacle, this guide covers everything you need to know about this season’s alpine ski world cup.What is the Alpine Ski World Cup? The Alpine Ski World Cup 2024-2025 is one of the most prestigious annual series in the sport since 1967 with athletes from across the globe pushing their limits on the world’s most challenging slopes.  What happens in the Alpine Ski World Cup?  Organised by the International Ski Federation (FIS), this World Cup is a season-long competition showcasing the world's elite skiers across various global venues. From October to March, it features thrilling races in five major disciplines: Slalom: Known for its tight, rapid turns, and closely spaced gates, demanding agility and precision. Giant Slalom (GS): Similar to slalom but with gates spaced farther apart, allowing skiers to reach higher speeds and control. Super-G: A hybrid of giant slalom and downhill, this discipline features longer turns with fewer gates. Downhill: The fastest and most daring event, downhill is all about long, sweeping turns on steep slopes with top speeds. Alpine Combined: A true test of versatility, combining one downhill or super-G run with one slalom run, challenging skiers to excel in both speed and technical mastery. Over the season, skiers vie for two types of trophies:  Overall, Crystal Globe: Awarded to the skier with the most cumulative points across all disciplines. Discipline Crystal Globes: Given to the athletes with the highest points in individual events, such as Slalom, Downhill, or Super-G. This thrilling circuit brings together the best in the sport, where every race brings skiers closer to the coveted crystal globes and a place in skiing history. The impressive history and athletes of the Alpine Ski World Cup The Alpine Ski World Cup has a rich history, dating back to its inception in 1967 when French journalist Serge Lang initiated the first season.  Among the legends is Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden, who holds an impressive record of 86 World Cup race victories and Lindsey Vonn from the USA has left an indelible mark, with 82 victories, cementing her status as one of the greatest female skiers in history. More recently, the World Cup has been dominated by stars like Mikaela Shiffrin (USA), renowned for her ability to excel across multiple disciplines, and Marcel Hirscher (Austria), a dominant force in the men's circuit and a multiple-time overall World Cup champion. Check out the Calendar for the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup 2024-2025 to find out the key destinations and dates for races! You can see here some of the dates:Bormio (ITA) December 28th Downhill / Men December 29th Super-G / Men Kranjska Gora (SLO) January 4th Giant Slalom / Women January 5th Slalom / Women  Sestriere (ITA) February 22nd Giant Slalom / Women February 23rd Slalom / Women Kranjska Gora (SLO) March 1st Giant Slalom / Men March 2nd Slalom / Men La Thuile (ITA)  March 15th Downhill / Women March 16th Super-G / Women Experience the ultimate thrill at Alpine Ski World Cup  About the areaThe World Cup races take place at some of the most prestigious ski resorts worldwide, spanning Europe, North America, and occasionally Asia. Iconic venues include: Sestrière (Italy): Nestled within the expansive Milky Way (Via Lattea) ski area, Sestrière is famed for hosting thrilling giant slalom and slalom events, attracting top athletes to its demanding slopes. Kranjska Gora (Slovenia): A fan-favourite destination, this picturesque resort is a key stop for slalom and giant slalom races, beloved for its scenic backdrop and passionate local supporters. Bormio (Italy): Set in the stunning Italian Alps of Lombardy, Bormio is a standout venue in the World Cup circuit, known for its formidable downhill and super-G courses that test even the most skilled skiers. Event Details Name of the event: Alpine Ski World Cup Location: Various renowned ski resorts around the world. Date: From October 26, 2024, to March 27, 2025.  Official Event Website: Alpine Ski World Cup Ready to experience the excitement of the Alpine Ski World Cup 2024-2025? Book your stay in the heart of the action and enjoy the thrill like never before!

Lieu: Sestrière, Bormio, Kranjska Gora

Date: 26.10.2024 - 27.03.2025

Natale a Como (Christmas in Como) 2023

Discover the charm of Lake Como in winters at Natale a Como!In the picturesque setting of Como's lake and mountains, from November 26, 2023, to January 7, 2024, Christmas festivities await locals and visitors alike. Highlights include market stalls, an adorned Christmas tree, an ice-skating rink, a carousel, and festive lights.Explore 25 market stalls in Piazza Perretta for local products and 3 stalls in Piazza Grimoldi for insights into the city's sports and cultural scenes. The Cathedral area boasts a stunning Christmas tree, perfect for global exposure through social media. Piazza Cavour offers an ice-skating rink, while Piazza Verdi features a nostalgic carousel. As you stroll the streets, festive decorations and illuminated monuments like Porta Torre and Teatro Sociale enhance the enchanting Christmas ambiance. From December 2, 2023, to January 7, 2024, numerous events, including music and theatrical performances, promise to make your Christmas in Como 2023 unforgettable. Don't miss the magical festive lights brightening the city from December 2 to January 7.Lights brighten up monuments and beautiful churches in the small lake city of Como during ChristmasAbout the area:  Como, known for its picturesque setting on Lake Como and surrounded by mountains, is famous for its historic architecture, including the Como Cathedral and the Villa Olmo, the city attracts tourists with its charming old town, vibrant markets, and scenic lakeside promenade. Como is also recognized for its association with the silk industry. The city hosts various events and attractions, particularly during the Christmas season, offering a mix of cultural experiences, festive markets, and outdoor activities.Event Details Name of the event: Natale a Como 2023Location: Several venues in ComoDate: From 26/11/2023 to 07/01/2024Official Event Website: Natale a Como 2023  Want to explore the Golden-Triangle towns of Lake Como without the crowds!

Lieu: Several venues in Como

Date: 26.11.2023 - 07.01.2024

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