Illustrative photo Festival dei Popoli 2026: Documentary Films in Florence
Festival dei Popoli 2026 takes place from October 31 to November 8 at Cinema La Compagnia in Florence. As Europe's oldest documentary film festival, it has showcased international documentary cinema in a respected competition program since 1959.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Florence 2026/2027: Celebrations & Program
New Year’s Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Florence take place in the historic centre: at Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and along the Arno. Free square celebrations, light art and optional dinners shape the night from 31 December 2026 to 1 January 2027. The detailed stage program is usually announced later in the year by the city.
Illustrative photo Maggio Musicale Fiorentino 2027 in Florence, Italy – Opera, Symphony & Festival Guide
The Maggio Musicale Fiorentino 2027 in Florence features the 89th Festival (expected 18 April to late June) with operas, symphonic concerts and international stars at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Tickets and full details are available on the official website.
Illustrative photo Firenze Rocks 2027: Dates, Tickets and Lineup at Visarno Arena Florence
Firenze Rocks returns to the Visarno Arena in Florence in 2027, Italy's biggest international rock and metal gathering. Dates and lineup are not yet confirmed; past editions have featured names like The Cure, Metallica and Guns N' Roses.
Illustrative photo Festa della Rificolona 2027: Lantern Festival in Florence
Florence will once again celebrate the Festa della Rificolona in 2027 with a colorful lantern procession ending at Piazza Santissima Annunziata. The exact date for 2027 has not been announced yet. This long standing folk festival is completely free to attend.
Illustrative photo FloReMus 2027 in Florence, Italy – Renaissance Music Festival
FloReMus 2027 takes place from 6 to 27 September in Florence. The festival presents Renaissance music in historic churches and libraries with international ensembles, visits and talks. Many events are free or low-cost.
Illustrative photo Decibel Open Air 2027: Techno Festival in Florence
Decibel Open Air is a well known techno festival at the Parco delle Cascine in Florence. The 2026 edition was cancelled, and a return in 2027 has not yet been confirmed.
Illustrative photo Musart Festival 2027 in Pratolino / Florence, Italy – Open-Air Concerts in the Medici Park
Musart Festival 2027 is expected in July at the Parco Mediceo di Pratolino near Florence. Open-air concerts featuring pop, rock, singer-songwriter and classical music in a unique UNESCO park setting. Exact dates and line-up still TBA.