TICINO – During the Christmas time Ticino is characterized by a magic atmosphere with lights, Christmas markets and special event.
Below is available a list, ordered by date, of the most known Christmas event in Ticino.
| Date | Palace | Event |
|---|---|---|
| From December 1st to January 8th | Piazza del Sole, Bellinzona | “Bellinzona in Luce”: Bellinzona dresses with lights. Christmas market, ice-skating rink on Piazza del Sole, various shows and concerts, as well as a New Year’s celebration on December 31st |
| From December 1st to January 8th | Piazza Grande, Locarno | “Locarno On Ice”: ice rink, concerts, Christmas tree, markets and much more |
| From December 2nd to 24th | Riforma and Manzoni square, Lugano | From 11AM to 7PM: Advent calendar market and an ice rink |
| From December 3rd to January 15th | Piazzale alla Valle, Mendrisio | “Mendrisio sul ghiaccio” Fee entry, open daily from 11AM to 10PM. A wide range of events: from concets to markets. |
| From December 8th to 10th | Città vecchia Locarno, Corso San Gottardo Chiasso, Nucleo Mendrisio, Lakeside Ascona | Christmas markets |
| Saturday December 17th | San Giovanni Church, Bellinzona | Gospel and Spiritual concert |
| Monday December 19th | Parish church of Pambio (Noranco) | Traditional procession |
| Thursday December 22th | Piazza Grande, Locarno | Freestyle Show, the athletes of the Swiss Italian federation ski (Federazione sci della Svizzera Italana – fssi) will perform from 6PM |
| Friday, December 23rd | San Carlo square, Lugano | Concert “Christmas in Jazz” from 3PM |
More information are available on www.ticino.ch
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