“NEW YEAR’S EVE TOGETHER” – 31st December 2011 - CHILDREN’S NEW YEAR’S EVE – Borea D’Olmo Square at 4 p.m.; - MAESTRO GIANNI MAZZA & HIS ORCHESTRA IN CONCERT” – Colombo Square at 10:30 p.m.; - "BLENDA BLUES BAND": Tribute to Blues Brothers at San Siro Square at 10:30 p.m.; - FIREWORK DISPLAY – Porto Vecchio at 12 midnight

Many important sports events are held in Sanremo all year round. Thanks to its mild climate, fame and first-class sports facilities, Sanremo has hosted important sailing, golf, cycling, mountain bike and horse-riding events over the years. Sanremo’s hallmark is confirmed by its rich programme of events which is spread over the entire year and invites visitors to stop and stay for a few days to get to know Sanremo better.

SANREMO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAMERRY CHRISTMAS CONCERT – On Sunday, 18th December 2011 – at 4:00 p.m. at the Co-Cathedral Basilica of San Siro; MUSICA NOVA CHOIR CONCERT: “UBI CARITAS”: On Friday, 23rd December 2011 – at 8:45 p.m. at the Co-Cathedral Basilica of San Siro; On Thursday, 29th December 2011 – at 8:45 p.m. at the Parish Church of San Rocco; On Friday, 6th January 2012 – at 4:00 p.m. at the Parish Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli; DUO MELI’ MELO’: Christmas Carillon”: on 24th December 2011 at 9 p.m. at the Parish Church of San Sebastiano in Coldirodi; DUO FAGNANI&COUTINHO: “Christmas of colours and notes”: On 26th December 2011 at 4 p.m. at the Sacro Cuore di Gesù Sanctuary in Bussana; On 6th January 2012 at 4 p.m. at the parish Church of Santa Margherita in Poggio; On 7th January 2012 at 9 p.m. at the Parish Church of San Donato in Verezzo.

THE “ FATHER CHRISTMAS VILLAGE ” The event will take place in Borea d’Olmo Square from 8th December to 25th December from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and from 26th December to 6th January from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. On 8th December at 3 p.m., Father Christmas and his Elves will open the event; on 28th December at 3:30 p.m.: Meeting with Geronimo Stilton; on 31st December at 4 p.m.: Children’s New Year’s Eve; on 6th January at 3 p.m.: Parade of Befana on stilts and many other events… see the schedule on www.immaginariasanremo.it