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Things to do in Genova, December 2026

Browse 24 upcoming events and things to do in Genova during December 2026. Venues include Politeama Genovese, Teatro Verdi, Teatro Carlo Felice. Highlights include La Cena dei Cretini, Massimo Bubola and Of New Trolls, Claudio Paolucci - Rocco Tanica - Com'è umano l'AI and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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La Cena dei Cretini · Dec 1

Genova · Politeama GenoveseTue, Dec 1Culture & Art

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La Cena dei Cretini · Dec 2

Genova · Politeama GenoveseWed, Dec 2Culture & Art

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Massimo Bubola and Of New Trolls

Genova · Teatro VerdiWed, Dec 2Culture & Art

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La Cena dei Cretini · Dec 3

Genova · Politeama GenoveseThu, Dec 3Culture & Art

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Claudio Paolucci - Rocco Tanica - Com'è umano l'AI

Genova · Teatro VerdiFri, Dec 4Culture & Art

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Topo Gigio - Strapazzami di Coccole · Dec 5

Genova · Teatro VerdiSat, Dec 5Culture & Art

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Topo Gigio - Strapazzami di Coccole · Dec 6

Genova · Teatro VerdiSun, Dec 6Culture & Art

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Enrico Brignano

Genova · Teatro Carlo FeliceMon, Dec 7Culture & Art

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Fratello Sole, Sorella Luna · Dec 11

Genova · Politeama GenoveseFri, Dec 11Culture & Art

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Le Quattro Stagioni di Antonio Vivaldi - Recomposed by Max Richter

Genova · Teatro della Gioventu'Sat, Dec 12Culture & Art

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Fratello Sole, Sorella Luna · Dec 12

Genova · Politeama GenoveseSat, Dec 12Culture & Art

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Assassinio sull'Orient Express · Dec 17

Genova · Politeama GenoveseThu, Dec 17Culture & Art

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Assassinio sull'Orient Express · Dec 18

Genova · Politeama GenoveseFri, Dec 18Culture & Art

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Buongiorno Ministro! con Enzo Iacchetti e Carlotta Proietti

Genova · Teatro VerdiFri, Dec 18Culture & Art

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Assassinio sull'Orient Express · Dec 19

Genova · Politeama GenoveseSat, Dec 19Culture & Art

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A Christmas Carol Musical · Dec 21

Genova · Politeama GenoveseMon, Dec 21Culture & Art

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La Magia di Elsa il Musical - Frozen

Genova · Teatro Gustavo ModenaTue, Dec 22Culture & Art

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A Christmas Carol Musical · Dec 22

Genova · Politeama GenoveseTue, Dec 22Culture & Art

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Valentina Persia - Nata con la Guepiere

Genova · Teatro della Corte Ivo ChiesaTue, Dec 22Culture & Art

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Comedy Magic Christmas Show

Genova · Teatro della Corte Ivo ChiesaWed, Dec 23Culture & Art

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Harlem Gospel Choir

Genova · Politeama GenoveseWed, Dec 23Culture & Art

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Bruciabaracche · Dec 26

Genova · Politeama GenoveseSat, Dec 26Culture & Art

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Bruciabaracche · Dec 27

Genova · Politeama GenoveseSun, Dec 27Culture & Art

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Maurizio Lastrico

Genova · Politeama GenoveseThu, Dec 31Culture & Art

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Festive season

December is typically dominated by festive markets, holiday concerts and New Year’s Eve programming, with many cities running special end-of-year events.

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  • Book early — festive-season tickets and popular markets fill up fast