Christmas in Tridentum - S.A.S.S. e Villa romana di Orfeo

December 4, 2026 / 9.00 am - 1.00 pm / 2.00 - 5.30 pm / TRENTO

During the Christmas period, from 4 December 2026 to 3 January 2027, a series of events will animate the SASS – Spazio Archeologico Sotterraneo del Sas and the Roman Villa di Orfeo in Trento, with a rich programme dedicated to the history and archaeology of Tridentum.

Guided tours, family shows, animated narratives and film screenings will accompany young and old to discover the Roman heritage of the city, including ancient domus, mosaics and testimonies of the past.

Programme:

• Friday 4, 11 and 18 December 2026 – 3.30 pm - The invisible city - S.A.S.S. - Guided itinerary to discover three archaeological sites: the domus of the S.A.S.S., the cupola of Palazzo Lodron and the mosaic of the Roman Villa of Orfeo. Free participation by booking on tel. +39 0461 230171 by 1 pm on the day of the initiative. Minimum 5, maximum 25 participants. An admission fee is charged.
• Saturday, December 5, 2026 – 4:00 pm - 4-hand bewilderment - Roman Villa di Orfeo - Family show conceived and performed by the actor Nicola Sordo and the pianist Katia Bonadiman. Between comedy, physical theatre and classical music, a pianist is constantly interrupted by unusual characters. Next, a guided tour of the site. Free participation until available seats are exhausted.
• Sunday 6 December 2026 – 9.00-13.00 / 14.00-17.30 - Sunday at the museum - Free admission to the SASS and the Roman Villa of Orfeo.
• Thursday 10 December 2026 – 5.30 pm - CinemAmore - Screenings of films proposed by the three Trentino International Festivals: Trento Film Festival, RAM – Rovereto Archeologia Memorie and Religion Today Filmfestival. Free admission.
• Tuesday, December 29, 2026 – 4:00 pm - Amelia on the trail of history - S.A.S.S. - Animated storytelling and reading show for families along the Roman road of the S.A.S.S., by and with Elisa Salvini. Next, a guided tour of the site. Free participation until available seats are exhausted.
• Sunday, January 3, 2027 – 9:00 am - 1:00 pm /2:00 pm - 5:30 pm - Sunday at the museum - Free admission to the SASS and the Roman Villa of Orfeo.

Before the visit, it is advisable to check the opening hours of the S.A.S.S. and the Roman Villa of Orfeo.