Campania Region allocates funding for Christmas events in Benevento and Avellino

The Campania Region has approved funding for Christmas holiday programs in the cities of Benevento and Avellino.

Benevento will receive 550,000 euros to support seasonal initiatives and territorial animation for the 2026/27 period. Regional Councilor Pellegrino Mastella noted that the investment aims to support local commerce, promote cultural heritage, and increase visitor numbers to the Sannio area.

Avellino has been allocated 610,000 euros for its winter event program. Luca Cipriano, the city's Councilor for Culture, Events, and Tourism, stated that the funding is intended to relaunch the provincial capital as a central location for major winter events through culture and tourism.