ACCADE D'INVERNO - Natale tra le torri

From November 30th to January 10th, numerous events for adults and children alike will take place in the historic center and surrounding villages. "Accade d'Inverno": San Gimignano lights up the magic of Christmas. 

San Gimignano prepares to experience the brightest season of the year with "Accade d'Inverno - Natale tra le torri" the program of events promoted by the Municipality for the Christmas holidays. A month and a half of events for adults and children alike will blend art, music, theater, tradition, and conviviality, enlivening the squares, hamlets, and cultural spaces of the city of towers.

All upcoming events:

>> Sunday, November 30

- Piazza Duomo, 5:00 PM
Lighting of the Christmas tree, lights, and towers, with a dance performance by the A.S.D. Scuola Danza San Gimignano
- Piazza delle Erbe
Artisan market by Crea e dimostra
 

>> Monday, December 1

- Ulignano Amphitheater, 4:30 PM
Lighting of the Christmas tree and "Circo Antitesi" performance
Associazione Scuola Ulignano, in collaboration with Fondazione Sipario Toscana O.N.L.U.S. - Città del Teatro
 

>> Wednesday, December 3

- Santa Chiara Museum Complex, 5:00 PM
Exhibition "Etruscan Soul. The Success of the Etruscan Project." Exhibition of installation designs.
 

>> Friday, December 5

- Historic Center and Surrounding Areas
"The City of Boys and Girls" - Theater Festival for Children and Their Families, Fondazione Sipario Toscana O.N.L.U.S. - City of Theater
 

>> Saturday, December 6

- Historic Center and Surrounding Areas
"The City of Boys and Girls" - Theater Festival for Children and Their Families, Fondazione Sipario Toscana O.N.L.U.S. - City of Theater
- Santa Chiara Museum Complex, 4:00 PM
"Sax & Piano Time"
Concert by Alessandro Vasconi and Roberto Fiorini
 

>> Sunday, December 7

- Historic Center and Surrounding Areas
"The City of Boys and Girls" - Theater Festival for Children and Their Families, Fondazione Sipario Toscana O.N.L.U.S. - City of Theater 

>> Monday, December 8

- Piazza Duomo 4:00 PM
Inauguration of the San Gimignano Carnival Association Nativity Scene
 

>> Friday, December 12

- City Council Chamber from 3:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Cisreco Conference: The "Modernity" of Pietro Leopoldo
- Dante Hall 6:30 PM
Celebrations for the 35th Anniversary of San Gimignano's Inscription on the World Heritage List
 

>> Saturday, December 13

- City Council Chamber from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Cisreco Conference: The "Modernity" of Pietro Leopoldo
- Library 10:30 AM
Born to Read
- Chancery Hall 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Bricks among the Towers – ToscanaBricks Edition Event 2025
- City Council Chamber 4:30 PM
Conversation on the book "The Crimes of the New World" by Leonardo Gori, Cisreco and the Valdelsa Historical Society
- Dante Hall 5:30 PM
Delivery of the Constitutions to the new eighteen-year-olds of San Gimignano and UNESCO workshop
 

>> Sunday, December 14

- Piazza Duomo
Mercatale della Valdelsa: artistic crafts and organic products from our territory, San Gimignano Biodistrict
- Chancelleria Hall 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM  Bricks among the Towers – ToscanaBricks 2025 event

>> Tuesday, December 16

- Ulignano School 4:30 PM
Best Wishes Celebration, Ulignano School Association
- Le Granaglie Civic Center 6:30 PM
Best Wishes from the Mayor and from the City Council to the City
 

>> Wednesday, December 17

- Library 5:00 PM  Reading Club

>> Friday, December 19

- Santa Chiara Museum Complex 5:00 PM
Exhibition "Etruscan Soul. The Success of the Etruscan Project" Catalog Presentation
 

>> Saturday, December 20

- Library 10:30 a.m.
Stories at Breakfast
- Piazza Duomo from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Santa Claus with his Sleigh
San Gimignano Carnival Association
- Chancellery Hall
Snow White – theatrical performance for children aged 3 to 12
Closed Garden Association
 

>> Sunday, December 21

- Historic Center 10:00 a.m.
Santa Claus Musical Parade by the San Gimignano Band
Giacomo Puccini Philharmonic Association of San Gimignano
- Piazza Duomo from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Santa Claus with his Sleigh
San Gimignano Carnival Association
- Chancellery Hall
Snow White – theatrical performance for children aged 3 to 12
Closed Garden Association

>> Friday, December 26

- Parish Theater 4:00 p.m.
Christmas Concert
Association San Gimignano Philharmonic
 

>> Saturday, December 27

- Dante Hall, 4:00 PM
"In the Appearance of the Everlasting Sun" – Celtic Harp Concert and Song by Antonella Natangelo and Massimo E. Sidre
 

>> Sunday, December 28

- Piazza Duomo, 4:00 PM
Opera Concert
San Gimignano Choral Association
 

>> Wednesday, December 31

- Piazza Duomo from 8:00 PM
New Year's Eve Among the Towers 2025 – New Year's Eve Celebration, Counterculture Association
 

>> Thursday, January 1

- Dante Hall, 4:00 PM
New Year's Day Concert, Accademia dei Leggieri
 

>> Sunday, January 4

- Piazza Duomo, Loggias of the Degusta in Jazz Theater
Degusta in Jazz Association Events
 

>> Monday, January 5

- Piazza Duomo, Loggias of the Degusta in Jazz Theater
Degusta in Jazz Association Events
 

>> Tuesday, January 6

- Piazza Duomo, Logge del Teatro Degusta in Jazz
Degusta in Jazz Association Events
 

>> Friday, January 9

- Ranza Prison - San Gimignano 2:00 PM TRINUMMUS - The Three Coins
by Titus Maccius Plautus
Theatrical performance with the "Teatro in carcere - San Gimignano" company, under the artistic direction of Empatheatre and directed by Alessandro J. Bianchi.

>> Saturday, January 10

- Ranza Prison - San Gimignano 2:00 PM TRINUMMUS - The Three Coins
by Titus Maccius Plautus
Theatrical performance with the "Teatro in carcere - San Gimignano" company, under the artistic direction of Empatheatre and directed by Alessandro J. Bianchi.