Running Race across the Valdarno Hills

05/10/2025 @ 7:30 – 13:30 –     The traditional running race has been held for 52 years on the first Sunday in October in Castelfranco di Sotto. Free start at 7:30/09:00 a.m. from Orto di San Matteo, via Solferino There are various routes, from the shorter ones of 1.5 – 3 – 6 km that take place in the city […]

European Market in Pontedera

09/10/2025 – 12/10/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – The European Market is back in Pontedera: from 9th to 12th October in Piazza Garibaldi street food stalls, typical products, breweries, handicrafts! The event was created to revive the colours, sounds and scents of a Market rich in local products and food and wine. There will be more than 50 European and international stands, space […]

Exhibition of sculptures by “Mino Trafeli” at Palazzo dei Priori | Volterra

09/10/2025 – 15/10/2025 @ 10:00 – 18:00 – From 28 March to 15 October, Palazzo dei Priori is hosting the exhibition Mino Trafeli: essere moderni / diventare contemporanei 1968-1947″, the third in a cycle dedicated to the sculptor from Volterra. who made the transition from figuration to modernity to postmodernism in plastic languages. Palazzo dei Priori hosts the concluding exhibition dedicated to his […]

Italian Heritage Fund (FAI) Autumn Days | Pisa

11/10/2025 – 12/10/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – The Italian Heritage Fund (FAI) two-day event in October that opens the doors of little known monuments or sites that are generally closed to the public. Over the years, this FAI initiative has contributed to underline the importance of Italy’s national heritage, giving access to churches, villas, gardens and archaeological sites to crowds of interested […]

Boat tours along the Arno river | Pontedera

11/10/2025 – 12/10/2025 @ 18:00 – 20:00 – The river boat ‘Andrea da Pontedera’, which has been taking visitors along the Arno for 16 years, returns. A route to discover a little-known world, just a stone’s throw from the centre of Pontedera. From 26 May to September, the service will resume regularly, offering the opportunity to explore the river and discover Pontedera from […]

Internet Festival | Pisa

12/10/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – Internet Festival takes place in Pisa from 9 to 12th October and on-line until December. An unmissable appointment with workshops, T-tours, seminars, exhibitions, installations, games and events for a full immersion in the Internet universe. Program on page On 30 April 1986, Italy connected from Pisa to the Internet for the first time! At the […]

The Family National Day at Museum

12/10/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – The MIBACT, the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities, invites national cultural locations to participate in this initiative by offering didactic visits, themed games, special events and activities. The aim of Family Day is to make museums accessible to the new generations, presenting them in a new and unusual way, making the children the […]

Fair of San Costanzo | Ponsacco

12/10/2025 @ 10:00 – 23:00 – Cultural events, celebrations, and exhibitions, plus a traditional market, and a funfair Once known for its furniture production Ponsacco comes alive and welcomes visitors for this important local fair which takes place every year in October (13th october 2025)

Marrone Chestnut Festival in Rivalto

18/10/2025 – 19/10/2025 @ 12:30 – 22:30 – The “Marrone Chestnut Festival” is held every year on the second week end of October (Saturday and Sunday, from 5.00 p.m.) in the cozy hamlet of Rivalto, near Chianni. This chestnut is not grown in great quantities and is therefore very well known. The defined organoleptic qualities of the Rivalto chestnut confirm its authenticity. During […]

Chestnut Festival in San Giovanni alla Vena | Vicopisano

19/10/2025 @ 12:30 – 17:30 – The 17th edition of the chestnut festival takes place on Sunday 12 and 19 October, in Piazza della Repubblica in San Giovanni alla Vena, near the medieval village of Vicopisano. Lunch starts at 12.30pm and from 3pm the food stands open, offering fritters, necci, castagnaccio and roasted chestnuts. Reservations are recommended for lunch. San Giovanni […]

“Navigarte’ Contemporary dance shows

19/10/2025 @ 21:15 – 23:15 – Navigarte Fauglia is the contemporary dance festival curated by Flavia Bucciero, which has been held for 13 years from mid-September to mid-October. At the end of the show, each evening a local dance school presents one of its short choreographies, which will be voted by the audience present for the Choreography Competition. The calendar includes […]

Castelnuovo Val di Cecina: Land of the chestnut

24/10/2025 – 26/10/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – Every year in October (from the 24th to the 26th for this edition), chestnuts, a typical product of the Upper Val di Cecina area, take centre stage with a festival in the Piazzone involving the village of Castelnuovo Val di Cecina. Castelnuovo Val di Cecina is located in the southern part of the province of […]

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