The Magic of Christmas Markets Lavarone and Bosentino take center stage for Christmas 2025

The Trentino mountains of Alpe Cimbra dress up for the holidays once again with two unmissable events that encompass all the charm of Alpine Christmas: the Lavarone Christmas Market, from November 29, 2025, to January 5, 2026, and “Artisans in Bosentino – The Christmas Market”, from December 5 to 8, 2025.Two events that combine tradition, craftsmanship, gastronomy, and folklore, offering an authentic experience in the heart of Alpe Cimbra, one of the most evocative destinations in Trentino.

The village of Bertoldi veci in Lavarone transforms into an open-air nativity scene: warm lights illuminate the cobbled alleys, ancient stone arcades, the volti, and wooden huts hosting dozens of exhibitors of handicrafts and typical local products.

Among the offerings: Christmas decorations, wooden and ceramic objects, handmade jewelry, traditional sweets, and Alpine delicacies.

Visitors will be enchanted by the scent of mulled wine, freshly baked strudel, steaming canederli, and creamy polenta, breathing in the true essence of Trentino hospitality.Dates and opening hours of the Lavarone Christmas Market

📅 November 29 – 30

📅 December 6 – 7 – 8

📅 December 13 – 14

📅 December 20 – 24

📅 From December 26, 2025, to January 5, 2026

🕒 Opening hours: from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

📍 Location: Frazione Bertoldi “veci” – Lavarone (TN)

From December 5 to 8, 2025, the village of Bosentino will host “Artisans in Bosentino – The Christmas Market”.

At the Bosentino Sports Hall, it will be possible to discover handmade artisanal products, local gastronomic specialties, live music, and workshops for children.

Local merchants, artisans, and hobbyists will showcase their creations and specialties, offering residents and tourists the chance to experience an authentic and convivial Christmas.🕒 Opening hours: from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Are you ready to face the darker and more fascinating side of Christmas?

Among the most anticipated events of the 2025 Christmas program, the spectacular Krampus Parade returns — the legendary demonic creatures of Alpine tradition.

📍 Sunday, December 8 – 3:30 PM at the “Artisans in Bosentino” Christmas Market

📍 Saturday, December 20 – 5:00 PM at the enchanting setting of the Lavarone Christmas MarketWith hand-carved masks, goat skins, wooden hooves, and menacing horns, the Krampus will parade in a procession of fire, noise, and mystery, transforming the market streets into an open-air theatre.

An event of great visual and cultural impact, combining folklore, legend, and spectacle, where fear blends with fun and tradition meets the magic of Christmas.

Staying in Lavarone, Folgaria, Luserna, and Vigolana means experiencing a Christmas immersed in nature and tradition, among snow-covered villages and authentic Alpine atmospheres.

Thanks to its strategic position, Alpe Cimbra is also the ideal starting point for visiting the main Christmas Markets, such as those in Trento, Levico Terme, Asiago, and Bolzano.

A magical itinerary of lights, scents, and flavors, with Alpe Cimbra as the perfect backdrop for a Christmas to remember.