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Festivals in Italy

Rome
16 - 4
February - March
All Day
Piazza del Popolo
Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

Carnival of Rome

The Eternal City, known for its timeless beauty and rich history, becomes even more enchanting during the Carnival of Rome. This vibrant and historic event, celebrated annually in the weeks leading up to Lent, transforms the streets of Rome into a grand stage of theatrical performances, elaborate costumes, and joyous festivities. Rooted in tradition yet… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Venice Carnival
22 - 4
February - March
All Day
Venice
Venice, Italy

Venice Carnival

A Masked Extravaganza of Elegance and Mystery The Venice Carnival, known locally as Carnevale di Venezia, stands as one of the world’s most enchanting and extravagant celebrations. Rooted in centuries-old traditions, this annual spectacle transforms the iconic Italian city into a kaleidoscope of colors, elegance, and mystery. With its origins dating back to the 11th… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

La Battaglia delle Arance
1 - 4
March
All Day
Ivrea
Ivrea, Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy

The Battle of the Oranges: La Battaglia delle Arance

Dive into the Juicy Madness Welcome to Ivrea, a quaint town in northern Italy, known not just for its historical architecture and picturesque scenery but for hosting one of the most exhilarating and downright zesty European festivals—Battaglia delle Arance. This isn’t your typical cultural celebration; it’s an epic orange battle that will leave you sticky,… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Venice La Festa della Sensa
1
June
All Day
Venice
Venice, Italy

La Festa della Sensa

La Festa della Sensa, or the Festival of the Ascension, is one of Venice‘s most iconic and historic celebrations. This annual event, held on the Sunday following Ascension Day, commemorates the city’s intimate relationship with the sea. With a history dating back to the 9th century, the festival features a series of traditional ceremonies and… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Umbria Jazz Festival
11 - 20
July
All Day
Perugia
Perugia, Province of Perugia, Italy

Umbria Jazz Festival

The Umbria Jazz Festival is one of the most important jazz festivals in the world, taking place annually in the region of Umbria, Italy. The festival is renowned for its beautiful setting in the historic towns of Perugia, Orvieto, and Terni, with Perugia being the main venue. It typically occurs in July, attracting thousands of… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Regatta Storica - Venice
7
September
All Day
Canale Grande
Canal Grande, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Regatta Storica

The Regatta Storica (Historical Regatta) is one of the most spectacular traditional events in Venice, Italy. It is held annually on the first Sunday of September and is a highlight of the Venetian calendar, attracting visitors worldwide. This event is not just a boat race but a celebration of Venice’s rich maritime history and deep-rooted… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

Florence
1 - 24
June
All Day
Piazza Santa Croce
Piazza Santa Croce, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Calcio Storico

Calcio Storico, often referred to as “historic football,” is a game that blends the intensity of rugby, the strategy of soccer, and the physicality of wrestling into one of the most unique and enthralling sports in the world. Originating in the 16th century in Florence, Italy, this ancient game is much more than a sport;… Read More »Umbria Jazz Festival ...

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