Events for December 26, 2022

INSTALLATIONS 4 installations in as many iconic places in the historic center of Lucca curated by international contemporary artists.  The multimedia artist Francesco Zavattari will sign with his unmistakable sign the installation Baluardo di … Continue reading Christmas Installations (final week)

PATH OF CRIBS AND CHRISTMAS TREES  A tour of the cribs set up in churches and historic buildings is an opportunity to rediscover the pleasure of the Christmas atmosphere. In … Continue reading Path of Cribs and Christmas Trees – Lucca Magical Christmas (final week)

Best wishes from us who are far away The Province of Lucca, together with the Paolo Cresci Foundation for the history of Italian emigration, has set up an exhibition on … Continue reading Exhibition of Plaster Nativities (final week)

Concerts and lectures dedicated to Lucca's most famous son Giacomo Puccini at Teatro del Giglio, several churches and the Puccini Museum. Visit the Teatro del Giglio website for the detailed … Continue reading Puccini Days

Guided tours of the city's churches for the Christmas period Thanks to the Prefecture and the Parish of the historic center and the collaboration with the city tourist guide associations, … Continue reading Guided Tours of Churches (final week)

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Christmas atmosphere for all ages and families. Music, workshops, games and entertainment for adults and children in the Santa Claus House, from 8 December to 8 January  at the Scuderie Ducali and the … Continue reading Santa Claus House and Christmas Workshop (final week)

The Christmas Factory A completely new village for Lucca, with initiatives suitable for all ages, to experience the magic of the Christmas holidays and tradition together The new Fabbrica del … Continue reading The Christmas Factory (final week)

How do we create a new world free of pollution, environmental disasters, and global warming? The Lebanese-Canadian artist Marya Kazoun answers through an installation inspired by the Nativity scene: the protagonists … Continue reading Maryam Kazoun-First Act Contemporary Art Exhibit in Palazzo Pitti Florence

CELEBRATE WITH MUSIC Inside the mighty city walls, in the beautiful squares and streets of the historic center full of Christmas lights, in the churches, the theater and in the historic … Continue reading Celebrate With Music (final week)

List of places is Tuscany that offer a free visit on Boxing Day: Thirty-one museums of the Regional Directorate of Tuscany will be open for Boxing Day and other holidays and twenty-seven on 1 January free for the usual initiative of Sunday at the museum , all museums will be closed on 25 December. 1-Museums open in Florence In Florence there will be numerous festive … Continue reading Free Museum Monday

On the feast day of Santo Stefano, the hilltop village of Ruota is transformed into a small Bethlehem, welcoming citizens and visitors among its narrow streets who have the opportunity to live for a day in a medieval village. In the middle of the Christmas holidays, in the municipality of Capannori, there is a living … Continue reading Living Nativity in Ruota near Lucca