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Carnevale 2025 in Como and Its Province

  • February 16, 2025 08:00 - March 8, 2025 17:00

The province of Como is set to host one of Lombardy’s most renowned carnivals, the Carnival of Cantù. This vibrant celebration is known for its spectacular floats, which are among the largest in the region, providing a stunning visual feast for all attendees. The carnival features lively parades, along with engaging activities designed for younger visitors, ensuring that families can enjoy the festivities together. For those interested in planning their visit, the key dates for 2025 are February 16, February 23, March 2, and the grand finale on March 8, which will take place on Fat Saturday.

Another highlight of the carnival season in Lake Como area is the Carnival of Schignano, one of the oldest carnivals in Italy. This traditional event is particularly notable for its unique wooden masks, crafted by local sculptors. The authenticity and artistry of these masks reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area, making the Schignano Carnival an unforgettable experience for anyone lucky enough to attend.

Both carnivals promise to deliver a delightful mix of tradition, artistry, and joy, attracting visitors from near and far. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere and witness the colourful celebrations that define Carnevale in the Como area.

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Start: February 16, 2025 08:00 End: March 8, 2025 17:00

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