The “Palio del Cero” – taper contest | Volterra

02/06/2026 @ 17:00 – 20:00 – Every year, on 2nd June, begins with the parades of the 8 districts (contrade) that start from different points of the city and meet in the square. After the blessing of the ‘canapi’ and of the tower-like figure where the salt needed to weigh it down was placed (salt coming from the Volterra Salt Mines), […]

Waiting for Metarock Festival | Pisa

02/06/2026 – 05/07/2026 @ 19:30 – 21:30 – Metarock, Italy’s longest-running rock music festival, now in its 36th edition, takes place in the new premises of the Giardino della Nunziatina and is titled ‘Shots of Grace’ as it is dedicated to female voices. The festival has a weekly cadence: from 17 June every Friday until 15 July. This is not a random choice: […]

Open Days: Visits to the Tombolo estate

04/06/2026 @ 8:30 – 17:30 – Saturdays: 29 April, 10 and 24 June, 15 July “A walk in the agro-ecosystems”, a route in stages accessible to all by bicycle or on foot and includes three different itineraries of 3, 10 and 15 km. Starting from the splendid Romanesque Basilica of San Piero a Grado, visitors will be able to walk through […]

Eel festival in Santo Stefano a Macerata

05/06/2026 – 07/06/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – In Santo Stefano a Macerata, 5 km from Cascina, the Eel festival has been held for 40 years, featuring the local feast. From 22 May to 7 June, theatre performances in the local dialect, cabaret and dancing in the square. At the same time, the 20th Sgambata, a non-competitive fun walk of 2, 6 and […]

Cherries Festival in Lari

05/06/2026 – 07/06/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The traditional Lari Cherry Festival is back, marking its 68th edition: three weekends: May 30–31, June 1–2, and June 6–7. Days dedicated to taste and art, exploring culinary excellence and the visit to the Castello dei Vicari. Visitors have the chance to savor the ancient and delicious cherry, a fruit that has always made this […]

The Blue Night, “Butique Musique” | Buti

05/06/2026 – 06/06/2026 @ 17:00 – 23:45 – The 13th edition returns on Friday 5 and Saturday 6 June with two events: 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 & 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 5 & 6 June Friday 5th June – 𝐁𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐐𝐔𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐐𝐔𝐄 from 7.30 pm, Buti turns into a musical hub🔸8.00 pm – 10.30 pm | Come and play in Buti – Local bands perform in the town’s […]

Archivissima : a journey into the State Archives

05/06/2026 – 07/06/2026 @ 18:00 – 23:00 – From 4 to 7 June, Archivissima returns: a journey through the archives of all Italy’s regions, featuring a special section waiting to be discovered. With over 400 participating organisations, 150 new members, 25 regional or thematic networks, and 150 in-person events across the country, it is clear that Archivissima has become a major and eagerly […]

The “ficattola” food festival in Bientina

05/06/2026 – 07/06/2026 @ 19:00 – 23:30 – The traditional festival, organised by the Contrada Quattro Strade, which participates in the Palio di San Valentino, returns for three weekends. The festival takes place at the Parco delle Sughere, with food stands opening from 7.30 p.m. onwards. Every evening a musical show The ‘ficattola’ is nothing more than a type of flour-based pasta, fried in […]

Pontedera Music Festival

05/06/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – Sixteen shows from January to June in the city of Pontedera, with the usual concert venues of the Festival: the Auditorium of the Piaggio Museum, the “Marco Papiani” Auditorium of the Pontedera Music Academy, Villa Crastan and the ERA Theatre. Friday 5th June at 9.00 pm, last concert of the Pontedera Music Festival 2026 at Museo Piaggio: […]

Pisa and the Mediterranean Sea: a journey back in time

05/06/2026 – 06/06/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – ‘Pisa and the Mediterranean’ is an artistic and cultural project that aims to explore Pisa’s rich history through a symbolic journey through time, blending memory, art and performance.The event takes place on 5 and 6 June at 9.15 pm at Parco delle Concette. It is an emotional journey spanning eras from the 12th century (the […]

The Long Night of the Churches

05/06/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – In Pisa, at the Church of San Michele degli Scalzi on 5 June from 9.15 pm to 10.30 pm: ‘Gregorian chants – the rhythmic office of the First Vespers of St Francis’.The rhythmic office of St Francis, composed in rhyming and metrical verse by Giuliano da Spira around 1230, is the first example of this […]

Ponsacco Trade Fair

06/06/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The traditional Trade Fair is usually held on the first Saturday in June in the historic centre of Ponsacco. Also known as the “Summer New Year”, it is one of the most eagerly awaited major outdoor events in the Valdera: a veritable all-night celebration that transforms the historic centre into a huge, sprawling festival where […]

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