Events by destination
Each card opens the matching section of the destination guide.
VeniceCarnival and the BiennaleOpen the Venice guide →VeronaOpera at the Arena, VinitalyOpen the Verona guide →MilanFashion weeks, Salone del MobileOpen the Milan guide →RomeEaster and Holy WeekOpen the Rome guide →TuscanyPalio di Siena, Lucca ComicsOpen the Tuscany guide →Sanremo & RivieraSanremo Music FestivalOpen the Sanremo & Riviera guide →Dolomites & mountainsChristmas markets in South TyrolOpen the Dolomites & mountains guide →Turin & PiedmontSalone del Libro, Kappa FuturFestivalOpen the Turin & Piedmont guide →All events in ItalyDedicated guideOpen →
Questions travellers ask
- Italy events 2027: the dates that fill hotelsVinitaly, Salone del Mobile, the Biennale, carnivals, the Palio, patron-saint days and 2027 public holidays — with what isn’t announced yet.
- When is the best time to visit Italy — and is August a bad idea?Spring & autumn for cities, August and Ferragosto, winter value, holidays.
- Themed and seasonal routes: Motor Valley, Christmas markets, carnivals, GardalandGrand tours by theme, dated 2026–27 events, family trips, active routes, passes and camper rules.
Dates to plan around
- Venice Carnival 2027Event guide
- Easter in Rome 2027Event guide
- Palio di Siena 2027Event guide
- Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2027Event guide
- Sanremo Festival 2027Event guide
- Italian Grand Prix, Monza 2027Event guide
- Milan Fashion Week 2027Event guide
- Salone del MobileEvent guide
- Venice Biennale and Film Festival 2027Event guide
- South Tyrol Christmas markets 2026Event guide