Illustrative photo Kastelruther Spatzenfest 2026: Folk Music in South Tyrol
Kastelruther Spatzenfest takes place from October 9 to 11, 2026 in Kastelruth, South Tyrol. For the 40th time, the Kastelruther Spatzen celebrate their traditional folk music festival in a large tent set against the Dolomites.
Illustrative photo Suns Europe 2026 in Udine, Italy โ Minority Languages & World Music Festival
Suns Europe 2026 takes place from 2 to 10 October in Udine and surrounding locations. The highlights on 9 and 10 October feature world music and arts in minority languages, culminating in the final concert on 10 October at Teatro Nuovo Giovanni da Udine.
Illustrative photo Ad Noctem Fest 2026: Extreme Metal Festival in Paderno Dugnano
The Ad Noctem Fest 2026 brings extreme metal to the Slaughter Club in Paderno Dugnano near Milan. Line up, schedule and ticket prices had not yet been published at the time of research.
Illustrative photo Biennale Musica 2026: Contemporary Music Festival in Venice
The Biennale Musica 2026 brings contemporary music to Venice, featuring world premieres and concerts by international composers at historic venues across the city, including the Arsenale and Ca' Giustinian.
Illustrative photo Wood & Boots Country Festival 2026: Country Music Festival near Rome
The Wood & Boots Country Festival 2026 brings country music and western style fun to the CrossRoads Live Club in Osteria Nuova near Rome, with live concerts over several days in October.
Illustrative photo JazzMI 2026: Jazz Festival in Milan
JazzMI 2026 brings international jazz to more than ten venues across Milan from October 22 to November 8, from Teatro Dal Verme to Blue Note Milano.
Illustrative photo Padova Jazz Festival 2026 in Padova, Italy โ Dates, Line-up & Visitor Guide
The Padova Jazz Festival 2026 takes place from 22 October to 8 November in Padova. Featuring international stars such as Kurt Elling, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Isaiah Collier alongside strong Italian and Latin-jazz contributions, it offers a high-quality programme across the cityโs historic and contemporary venues.
Illustrative photo Jazz & Wine of Peace 2026: Jazz Festival in the Collio
Jazz & Wine of Peace 2026 brings international jazz from 22 to 25 October to wineries, historic estates and theaters between Cormons, Gorizia and the Collio, including Cantina Jermann in Dolegna del Collio.