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25 Nov 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Como

Christmas in Como: lights and projections

Where
Como historic centre
Recurrence
every year during the Christmas season
Tickets
Usually free entry
Projections of snow and toys on the Broletto and white lights on the facade of Como Cathedral at night, with a few passers-by.Valentina Ghinato · CC BY-SA 4.0

The event recurs every year in this period, but the dates are not confirmed. Check with the organiser.

Christmas in Como brings together festive lighting, projections on building façades and events in the squares of the historic centre.

The festivities include a Christmas tree, markets, children's activities and performances. The programme and the locations of the installations vary between editions.

What there is

The neoclassical front of Como's Teatro Sociale at night, covered in blue and yellow light projections.StefanoPorta67 · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Light projectionsImages are projected onto façades in the centre and can be seen from the streets and squares.
  • The Christmas treeThe large Christmas tree is hung with lights and decorations alongside the festive lighting in the centre.
  • The Christmas marketThe Christmas market's wooden chalets sell handcrafted goods in the squares of the historic centre.
  • Ice skatingThe ice rink is one of the installations for outdoor Christmas activities.
  • The merry-go-roundIn the old town there is a merry-go-round with horses for children.

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Distances as the crow flies from where the event is held.

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