Demand changes over time, production processes are modernised, and tastes evolve. As a result, industrial sites, once closed down, often fall into oblivion, burying history, memory and expertise all [...]
On October 3 and 4, 2026, Sake Days returns to Il Conventino in Florence, the festival dedicated to sake culture and the world of Japanese food and gastronomy. Now in its sixth edition, the event [...]
Florence is set to host Europe’s largest urban installation made entirely with natural greenery. From September 25 to 27, more than 3,000 square metres of real grass and centuries-old olive trees will [...]
MAD Murate Art District presents Miracola, the new exhibition project by Irene Dionisio, an internationally renowned filmmaker and artist. Curated by Valentina Gensini, the exhibition runs from [...]
2026 marks the centenary of the birth of John Schlesinger, one of the great British film directors of the 20th century. The retrospective, running from 11 to 29 September 2026, traces his career [...]
On Thursday, September 17, from 5 pm until midnight, Piazzale Michelangelo will turn into a vibrant celebration of local farming, food and music. Overlooking Florence from one of the city’s most [...]
From 25 September 2027 to 23 January 2028, Palazzo Strozzi presents a major exhibition dedicated to Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most significant figures of twentieth-century art. The project [...]
From 1 to 30 September 2026, Palazzuolo Strada Aperta returns to Florence: the festival dedicated to urban art on shop shutters, which year after year is transforming the San Paolino neighbourhood [...]
From September 4 to 21, the exhibition “Tuscany. Architecture 2000–2025” will be on display in the halls of Palazzo Guadagni Strozzi Sacrati, home to the Regional Government of Tuscany in Florence [...]
In spring 2027, Palazzo Strozzi forecasts California Dreaming, a major exhibition exploring California through art from the 1960s to the present day. Organized in collaboration with the Jan Shrem and [...]
Florence’s autumn exhibition season opens with a major exhibition at Palazzo Medici Riccard i: Beyond the Renaissance. Between Dürer and Parmigianino, running from September 10, 2026 to January 5 [...]
On 21 November 2026 at 6:00 pm at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, the concert Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 2 will be performed, conducted by Daniele Gatti, with the Maggio [...]
On 15 October 2026 at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, the concert Holst – The Planets will be performed by the Maggio Orchestra, conducted by Aziz Shokhakimov. The programme is [...]
From 15 to 24 November 2026, the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino will stage Simon Boccanegra, Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece set in 14th-century Genoa. The opera tells the dramatic story of Simon [...]
Now in its 10th edition, the Fortissimissimo Firenze Festival, promoted by Amici della Musica di Firenze, celebrates and supports the emerging talents of classical music. From 18 September to 7 [...]
From September 26, 2026 to March 7, 2027, Museo Novecento will host an exhibition dedicated to Victor Man, presented in the ground-floor rooms of the former Ex Leopoldine complex in Piazza Santa Maria [...]
On October 22, 2026, the Teatro Verdi in Florence will open its new symphonic season with the Orchestra della Toscana, conducted by its Principal Conductor Diego Ceretta. The evening will feature [...]
On October 15 and 16, 2026, the Teatro Verdi in Florence will host Pink Floyd Legend with The Wall Celebration Tour, a spectacular tribute to one of the most iconic albums in rock history. The band [...]
On 2 October 2026, the Auditorium of the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino will host Franz Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104, “London”, performed by the Orchestra del Maggio [...]
One of the most powerful and uplifting masterpieces of the symphonic repertoire comes to the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino on 26 September, conducted by Zubin Mehta and performed by the [...]