Christmas in Perugia

Perugia will dress up all over the Christmas time: in December and January music, lights and color will invade the Umbrian main town and its territory. 

Artistic and living cribs 

Perugia

• Braccio Fortebraccio's Lodges - Piazza IV Novembre
  The big square's crib
  Inauguration on the 10th December at 6 pm 
   
• Saint Ring's Chapel – Saint Lawrence Cathedral
  Cathedral's crib
  From 8 December 2016 to 6 January 2017
   
• Saint Antony district and Porta Pesa
  The cribs' streets
  From 8 December 2016 to 6 January 2017
  For information: www.borgosantantonio.org
   
• Saint Dominic's Basilica – Piazza Giordano Bruno
  Living crib
  25, 26 December 2016 – 1 and 6 January 2017
  Scenes are performed in the Basilica's underground areas. 
   
• Collestrada, Perugia district
  Exhibition of Cribs from all over Italy
  From 8 December 2016 to 8 January 2017
   

Corciano

• Corciano's crib:  The inspiring monumental crib has taken place for 33 years along the historical center's alleys, small squares and corners. The scenes of the many characters on a man scale, with hands and heads of earthenware and medieval clothes, give to the village such an enchanting atmosphere that the visitor almost seems to perceive voices and noises of the market, as well as of artisans and animals.

Deruta

• Museum rooms of the 16th century Grazia ancient furnace
  Fifth edition of the "Guastaveglie Antonio" National Exhibition of Memorial Cribs" 
  From 23 December 2016 to 6 January 2017

• Piazza dei Consoli
  Artistic crib
  From 23 December 2016 to 6 January 2017

Christmas markets

Perugia

• Rocca Paolina
  "Natale at the Stronghold": the market exhibition of quality craft products, artistic crafts, creativity, experimentation and recycling. 
  From 8 December 2016 to 8 January 2017 – closed on 25th December 
  Time: 10 am – 8 pm; on 1^st January from 6 pm

Other events

Perugia

• 2016 Perugia Santa Claus Run "Searching for the lost reindeer"
  Monteluce's District
  11 December 2016
  Time: departure at 9 am 
  For information: www.babborun-perugia.it

• It's Christmas in Priori
  Perugia's historical center, different places 
  11 December 2016, starting from 3 pm 
   
• Christmas Concert. Perugia's singers 
  Saint Filippo Neri's Church, Priori Street
  16 December 2016 at 4.30 pm 
   
• Christmas Concert
  Priori Palace's Notari Hall, Piazza IV Novembre 
  16 December 2016 at 9 pm

Corciano

• Kids' Christmas: in December the wonderful medieval village will turn into a magic Christmas place for adults and kids
  10-11 December 2016
   

Deruta

• Preparation of a 12 meters-high tree, entirely covered with ceramics: The trunk is entirely covered with ceramics' cylinders painted by Ceramist Artists from Deruta, as well as decorated with over 400 ceramics' balls. 
  Piazza dei Consoli
  From 23 December 2016 to 06 January 2017

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