Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

December events

December events

Canoe excursions

Guided tours
Families
With ticket
Cervia - Milano Marittima - Canoe Kayak Club

all year round

Paddling in a picturesque landscape, between pine forest and saltpan

Visit Bunker 360 - Cervia, travel along the defensive line

Guided tours
Families
With ticket
Cervia - Viale Oriani corner Viale 2 giugno

from January to May and from October to December Saturdays at 10 am from June to September Fridays at 9 pm

A guided tour of the restored World War II bunkers

Le Siepi Equestrian Centre - National 3* Competitions

Sports and games
Milano Marittima - Le Siepi Horse riding centre

from February to December 2024 see details on this page

Equestrian competitions and style competitions in Cervia - Milano Marittima

Le Siepi Riding Centre - Main Events

Sports and games
Milano Marittima - Le Siepi Horse riding centre

from January to December 2024 see details on the page

A rich programme of national horse competitions at the Le Siepi Centre in Milano Marittima

Igor Mitoraj: sculpting eternity

Exhibitions
Milano Marittima - MarePineta Resort

from Saturday 18th May 2024 to Monday 6th January 2025

On show works by Igor Mitoraj at the MarePineta Resort in Milano Marittima, in collaboration with Galleria Contini

Cervia Panoramica

Guided tours
With ticket

from 2nd June to 19th December 2024
Thursday from 10.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m.

Visit to the panoramic room of the San Michele Tower, without a guide

A Spass par Zirvia

Street and exhibition markets
Cervia - Town historical centre

from 27th October 2024 to 27th April 2025, every last Sunday of the month and special editions
from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Tasting of typical products, traditional market and entertainment in Cervia

At School with the Saltworkers: the children tell their stories

Exhibitions
Families
With ticket
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum

from Friday 1st November to Friday 15th December 2024
on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 2.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

On display the work of the pupils from the classes that participated in the 2023/24 project

Cervia Sailing Centre - Regattas in November and December

Sports and games
Cervia - Amici della Vela Sailing Centre

2nd-3rd, 10th,16th-17th and 30th November 1st December 2024

Last regattas of the season in November and December

Ice skating rink in the heart of Cervia

Sports and games
Families
With ticket
Cervia - Piazza G. Garibaldi

until 26th January 2025
see details on this page

The ice-skating rink attracts and amuses young people and adults

Milano Marittima XMAS Show

Multiple events
Top events
Milano Marittima - Milano Marittima

30th November and 1st December, 7th, 14th, 15th, 22nd, 26th and 29th December 2024 1st and 5th January 2025
see details on this page

Calendar of music and entertainment with big names in show business

Gipsy Garden, Winter Edition

Multiple events
Families
Cervia - Torre Salt Warehouse

Saturday 30 November and Sunday 1st December 2024
see details on this page

Gipsy Garden Winter 2024: Get to know the stories of artisans, touch their creations, discover the beauty of handmade!

Salt Nativity scene on the water

Religious festivals
Cervia - Canal Harbour

from 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025

Nativity scene set up on an old Burchiella, on the canal port in front of the Saltstores

Carved artistic nativity scene

Families
Milano Marittima - Viale Matteotti

from 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025

The Nativity consists of 7 figures 3 metres high, along the Milano Marittima promenade

Cervia Christmas Family

Multiple events
Families
With ticket
Cervia

from 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025, see details on this page
see details on page

Magic atmosphere of lights in the frame of the saltworkers' village at the foot of the big Christmas tree

The Christmas village in the centre of Cervia

Street and exhibition markets
Families
Cervia - Town historical centre

from 30 November 2024 to 6th January 2025
weekdays from 3.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. holidays 10.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.

Charming little houses light up the festive atmosphere

Christmas performances in Piazza Garibaldi

Multiple events
Families
Cervia - Piazza G. Garibaldi

Saturdays and Sundays 30th November to 22nd December 24th to 29th December, 31st December and 1th January, 4th to 6th January 2025
see details on this page

A rich programme of shows, events and entertainment for Christmas

Milano Marittima XMAS Arts

Multiple events
Families
Milano Marittima - Rotonda Primo Maggio, Viale Gramsci, Viale Matteotti

from 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025 SPECIAL EVENTS 30th November; 1st-7th-14th-15th-22nd-26th-29th December, 1st-5th January 2024
see details on this page

Installations, great scenery, an enchanted green forest, great events every weekend for ‘Illuminate Christmas’ in Milano Marittima

Santa's storehouse and Befana's house in Cervia

Special for kids
Families
Cervia - Piazza G. Garibaldi

from 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025, see details on this page

Santa Claus and the Befana welcome the little guests

The Christmas Garden with the Elves and the Grinch

Special for kids
Families
Cervia - Piazza G. Garibaldi

from 30th November 2024 to 6th January 2025

A fantasy world where you can meet Christmas creatures and the infamous Grinch

The Children's Christmas Square

Special for kids
Families
Cervia - Piazza Pisacane

30 November; 1, 7-8, 14-15,21-22,24, 25, 26, 28-29 and 31 December; 1, 4-6 January 2025
see details on this page

Piazzetta Pisacane is the heart for children's activities

Solidarity Gala

Music
With ticket
Cervia - Town Theatre

Sunday 1st December 2024
4.30 p.m.

13th edition. Vocal opera concert for charity on the occasion of the centenary of Giacomo Puccini's death

Adriatic Golf Club - December Calendar

Sports and games
Milano Marittima - Adriatic Golf Club

December 2024 See details on this page

National and International Golf Competitions

Nativity scene in Pisignano

Religious festivals
Pisignano - Green Area in front of Secondo Fusignani Parking

from December 2024 to January 2025; inauguration 2nd December, 4.20 p.m.

Nativity scene made of logs and sea wood

The Solidarity Match

Sports and games
With ticket
Milano Marittima - Germano Todoli Footballstadium

Thursday 5th December 2024
from 8.00 p.m.

Football match with the participation of yesterday's and today's champions for charity purposes

Christmas Concert in the Cathedral

Music
With ticket
Cervia - Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral

Thursday 5th December 2024
9.00 p.m.

The Young Musicians European Orchestra returns to Cervia

Artistic Nativity scene

Religious festivals
Milano Marittima - Stella Maris Church Square

from 7th December 2024 to 6th January 2025
from 4.45 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.

A moving multimedia Nativity on the façade of the Stella Maris Church in Milano Marittima

Arts festival, exhibition at the Salt Warehouse

Exhibitions
Cervia - Torre Salt Warehouse

from Friday 6th December 2024 to Monday 6th January 2025
daily; 3 p.m. to 6 p.m; holidays and pre-holidays; 09.00 to 12.00 a.m. and 3.00 to 6.00 p.m.

In Cervia, exhibition of the works realized during the Arts Festival

Christmas Arca

Exhibitions
Cervia - Artemedia Hall

from 7th december to 5th January 2025
9.30 - 12.30 a.m. 3.30 - 6.30 p.m.

Cervia's kennel volunteers are waiting for you for information on the association's activities and their little guests

Musa nativity scenes

Religious festivals
With ticket
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum

from 7th December 2024 to 6th January 2025
see details on this page

Three different and original cribs to represent Nativity

Romagna Canicross Race

Sports and games
Families
Milano Marittima - Milano Marittima Pinewood - Medlar Path

Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th December 2024
see details on this page

At Milano Marittima, running in tune with man's best friend

A Spass par Zirvia - Christmas edition

Street and exhibition markets
Cervia - Viale Roma and town historical centre

7th-8th, 15th, 22nd and 26th December 2024, 5th and 6th January 2025
see details on page

Market of gastronomy, handicrafts and entertainment

Bingo at PalaSavio

Folklore and festivals
Families
Savio - PalaSavio

from 7th December 2024 to 6th January 2025

At PalaSavio the fun returns with bingo

Nativity Scene in Stella Maris Church in Milano Marittima

Religious festivals
Milano Marittima - Stella Maris Church

from 8th December 2024 to 6th January 2025

Every year a different representation of the birth of Christ

Mechanical Nativity scene

Religious festivals
Cervia - Madonna della Neve Church

from 8th December 2024 to 12th January 2025
from 8.00 a.m. to 12.00 a.m.; and from 3.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.

A crib dedicated each year to a different theme

Animated Nativity scene in Cervia Cathedral

Religious festivals
Cervia - Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral

from December 2024 to January 2025
from 8.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m., not working during the liturgical celebrations

Fifty clay figures animated through houndreds of mechanisms

The nutcracker

Theatre
With ticket
Cervia - Town Theatre

Tuesday 10th December 2024
9.00 p.m

A unique work in which music, dance and literature come together in a harmonious blend

Craft Gin Fest, Winter Edition

Folklore and festivals
With ticket
Cervia - Officine del Sale, Via Evangelisti 2

Friday 13th December 2024
from 4.00 p.m.

Gin craft producers from all over Italy, food pairings, masterclasses and music

Santa's Assistant

Multiple events
Families
Cervia - Piazza G. Garibaldi

Sunday 15th December 2024
from 2.30 p.m.

Christmas-themed parade of our four-legged friends

Let's play at the museum! In December

Courses, work experiences, workshops
Families
With ticket
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum

Sunday 15th December 2024
from 3.00 to 5.00 p.m.

Painting workshops with salt are included in Musa Saltmuseum's entrance ticket

Solidarity Concert

Music
With ticket
Cervia - Church of Saint Anthony of Padua

Sunday 15th December 2024
5.00 p.m.

Christmas concert by the Ad Novas Polyphonic Choir

Grand Variety

Theatre
With ticket
Cervia - Town Theatre

18th and 19th December 2024
9.00 p.m.

An evening of music in support of the San Vitale Cooperative

Live Nativity Scene

Religious festivals
Families
Cervia - Town historical centre

Saturday 21st December 2024
from 4.00 to 7.00 p.m.

Saturday 21st December, living crib at the Cervia Cathedral Courtyard

Cervia rediscovered

Exhibitions
With ticket
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum

from 21st December 2024 to 23rd March 2025
see details on page

Exhibition of images and texts on excavations and archaeological research at Musa, Salt Museum

Christmas Express in Cervia and Milano Marittima

Special for kids
Families

from 7th December 2024 to 6th January 2025, see details on this page

Shuttle service between the centre of Cervia (Polo Sud station) and Milano Marittima (Polo Nord station)

Santa's skate ride

Multiple events
Families
Cervia - Milano Marittima - Piazza G. Garibaldi

Sunday 22nd December 2024
from 3.00 p.m.

Elves, reindeer and Father Christmas on skateboards from Cervia to Milano Marittima and back

Let's play at the museum! Sail painting

Courses, work experiences, workshops
Families
With ticket
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum

Sunday 22nd and 29th December 2024
from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Sail painting workshops included in the price of the entrance ticket to Musa, Salt Museum at Musa

Ferris wheel

Folklore and festivals
Families
Cervia - Piazzale dei Salinari

from 24th December to 26th January 2025
see details on this page

For the first time, a spectacular Ferris wheel comes to Cervia for Christmas

Gourmet Christmas in Milano Marittima

Street and exhibition markets
Milano Marittima - Viale Antonio Gramsci

weekends: 30 November 1 December; 7-8; 14-15; 21-22 December every day: 24 December to 6 January
from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Gastronomic specialities, between tradition and innovation

Nativity scene in the Church of St. Anthony

Religious festivals
Cervia - Church of Saint Anthony of Padua

from 24th December 2024 to 7th January 2025

Wooden and terracotta statues, with fabric clothes

Christmas Bingo

Folklore and festivals
Families
Cervia - Piazza G. Garibaldi

Tuesday 24th December 2024
9.00 p.m.

The traditional Christmas Eve tombola returns to Piazza Garibaldi

XMAS Arts, BET - The party with Bella Gianda

Multiple events
Families
Milano Marittima - Rotonda 1° Maggio

Thursday 26th December 2024
from 4.00 p.m.

Seventh appointment with XMAS Arts in Milano Marittima

Cervia, extraordinary city market

Street and exhibition markets
Cervia - Piazza Andrea Costa

Sunday 29th December 2024
from 08.00 a.m.

Extraordinary market on Sunday 29th December 2024

Christmas concert

Music
With ticket
Cervia - Town Theatre

Thursday 26th December 2024
9.00 p.m.

City of Cervia Grand Orchestra's concert

Saint Stephen's Trophy - Rinaldo Giani

Sports and games
Cervia - Milano Marittima - St. Michael's Tower

Thursday 26th December 2024
9 am

Appointment for canoe lovers every year on Saint Stephen's Day

Between salt and archeology at Christmas

Guided tours
With ticket
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum

Wednesday 27th December 2024
at 4 p.m

The guided tour in the Salt Museum of Cervia is included in the price ticket

XMAS Arts with Valentina Persia, Live Show

Multiple events
Families
Milano Marittima - Rotonda 1° Maggio

Sunday 29th December 2024
from 4.00 p.m.

The Italian comedian, cabaret artist and actress for Milano Marittima XMAS Arts

New Year's Eve by the sea in the Christmas atmosphere, with lights and flavours

Multiple events
Cervia - Town historical centre

from 31st December 2024 to 1st January 2025

New Year's Eve in Cervia Milano Marittima is celebrated to toast the New Year
Chiudi menu
Tourist Information

www.turismo.comunecervia.it - #VisitCervia - iatcervia@cerviaturismo.it - +39 0544 974400