Things to do in Genoa, December 2026

December 2026: events in Genoa.

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Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 1

La Cena dei Cretini · Dec 1

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €30

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

La Cena dei Cretini · Dec 2

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €30

Rail of period costumes in a theatre costume department — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 2

Massimo Bubola and Of New Trolls

Teatro Verdi · Genoa

From €35

Audience in a historic theatre facing a red stage curtain — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 3

La Cena dei Cretini · Dec 3

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €30

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 4

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

Teatro Verdi · Genoa

From €26

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 5

Topo Gigio - Strapazzami di Coccole · Dec 5

Teatro Verdi · Genoa

From €23

Runners seen from behind on a grassy ridge trail at sunrise above low mist — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6

Genoa vs Torino

Stadio Luigi Ferraris · Genoa

See ticket optionsResale

Rail of period costumes in a theatre costume department — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 6

Topo Gigio - Strapazzami di Coccole · Dec 6

Teatro Verdi · Genoa

From €23

Empty raked seating in a studio theatre with light across the stage floor — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Dec 7

Enrico Brignano

Teatro Carlo Felice · Genoa

From €46

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 10

Celentano The Tribute Show

Teatro della Corte Ivo Chiesa · Genoa

From €35

Two actors on a dimly lit stage in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 11

Fratello Sole, Sorella Luna · Dec 11

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €35

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 11

Laura Formenti - Skincare per l'apocalisse

Teatro Stradanuova · Genoa

From €20

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 12

Le Quattro Stagioni di Antonio Vivaldi - Recomposed by Max Richter

Teatro della Gioventu' · Genoa

From €25

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 12

Fratello Sole, Sorella Luna · Dec 12

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €35

Riverside summer stage glowing across the water at blue hour — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 15

Alessandro Cattelan

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €52

Mime performer on a sunny square watched by a crowd from behind — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 17

Assassinio sull'Orient Express · Dec 17

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €38

Audience in a historic theatre facing a red stage curtain — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 18

Assassinio sull'Orient Express · Dec 18

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €38

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 18

Buongiorno Ministro! con Enzo Iacchetti e Carlotta Proietti

Teatro Verdi · Genoa

From €31

Colourful stage show with dancers and musicians in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 19

Assassinio sull'Orient Express · Dec 19

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €38

Cyclist seen from behind riding a coastal road beside the sea at sunset — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 20

Genoa vs Udinese

Stadio Luigi Ferraris · Genoa

See ticket optionsResale

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Dec 21

A Christmas Carol Musical · Dec 21

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €29

Audience seated among bookshelves at a bookshop-cafe reading — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 22

La Magia di Elsa il Musical - Frozen

Teatro Gustavo Modena · Genoa

From €25

Colourful stage show with dancers and musicians in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 22

A Christmas Carol Musical · Dec 22

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €29

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Dec 22

Valentina Persia - Nata con la Guepiere

Teatro della Corte Ivo Chiesa · Genoa

From €35

Empty comedy club stage with a microphone and stool under a spotlight — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 23

Comedy Magic Christmas Show

Teatro della Corte Ivo Chiesa · Genoa

From €28

People in winter coats climbing snowy steps to a lamp-lit theatre entrance — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Dec 23

Harlem Gospel Choir

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €35

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Dec 26

Bruciabaracche · Dec 26

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €31

Heavy red stage curtain folds with an orchestra glowing beyond — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Dec 27

Bruciabaracche · Dec 27

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €31

Rail of period costumes in a theatre costume department — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Dec 31

Maurizio Lastrico

Politeama Genovese · Genoa

From €35

More in Genoa

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.

  • Browse Christmas markets, festive concerts and holiday shows
  • Look for New Year's Eve parties and countdown events
  • Book early — festive-season tickets and popular markets fill up fast