Vespa in Vetrina | Pisa

17/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 @ 0:00 – The Vespa Club Pisa is hosting the first-ever ‘Vespa in Vetrina’ Concours d’Elegance. The event takes place right in the heart of the historic centre, in Borgo Stretto, a shopping and tourist hub stretching between Piazza dei Cavalieri, Ponte di Mezzo, Piazza S. Omobono and Piazza delle Vettovaglie. See the programme on the poster below

White truffle market fair | San Miniato

17/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – Balconevisi is the white truffle area of San Miniato, which organised its first White Truffle Festival in 1979, repeated every year on the third weekend of October. Alongside the truffle are other local products such as mushrooms, which are punctually displayed at the festival, in collaboration with the Tuscan Mycological Groups Association, as well as the […]

Chestnut Festival in Rivalto

17/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 @ 12:00 – 23:00 – For over half a century, the “Festa del Marrone – Chestnut Festival” has been held in Rivalto on the third weekend of October. The ‘marrone’ is a chestnut produced in limited quantities and is therefore highly prized. It has more pronounced flavour and aroma and is completely natural. During the festival on 17–18 October, roast […]

Chestnut Festival | Calci

17/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 @ 15:00 – 23:00 – On Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October, the 41st edition of the Chestnut Festival returns to Calci in Piazza Garibaldi. Traditional autumn event organised by the Calci Chestnut Festival Committee. Stalls, games, entertainment and a gastronomic area, where it will be possible to taste sweet fritters, necci with ricotta cheese, castagnaccio, roast chestnuts and the […]

Teatro Era Season| Pontedera

17/10/2026 – 18/11/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – Teatro Era, a Centre for Theatre Experimentation and Research, is an international excellence, offering a variety of proposals ranging from contemporary to experimental theatre, from young companies to traditional masters, from national to international theatre. Thanks to the variety of its offerings, it has become a prototype of cultural education for spectators of all ages. […]

Walking tours in Cascina

18/10/2026 @ 15:00 – 17:00 – Sunday 18 October at 3.00 pm: Discovering Cascina – Walking tour:A guided tour taking in the towers, walls, churches and the tradition of furniture-making in the ancient fortified village, ending at the Cascina Workers’ Society Museum of Wood and Crafts. (see poster below)Meeting point in front of the Civic Clock Tower on Corso MatteottiBooking essential […]

The “Scuola Normale” Concert Season | Pisa

18/10/2026 – 06/06/2027 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – The Concerti della Normale, now in their 59th edition, represent a combined journey through different eras and musical styles, instrumental interpretations and compositional genres. The review, a sort of festival, opens, as per tradition, on 18 October, the anniversary of the Decree of Foundation of the Scuola. The concerts take place at the Teatro Verdi […]

Truffle Festival in Ponte a Egola

23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The Truffle Festival in Ponte a Egola, now in its 12th edition takes place on 23, 24 and 25th October. Before the main event in San Miniato during the last three weekends of November, the white truffle is celebrated during the ‘Truffle Season’, a series of festivals in the hamlets of the municipality, which begin […]

Festival of the new olive oil | San Miniato, La Serra

23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026 @ 12:30 – 22:30 – From Friday to Sunday, 23th to 25th October, the 44th new oil festival and the 5th Tuscan fegatello festival will take place at the Circolo ARCI La Serra pavilions. This historic event offers the opportunity to taste freshly pressed new oil and enjoy a rich menu of local specialities, including the famous Tuscan fegatello, grilled […]

Opera Season at Teatro Verdi | Pisa

23/10/2026 – 18/04/2027 @ 20:30 – 22:30 – The opera season traditionally opens the season at the Verdi Theatre in Pisa, one of Italy’s most beautiful traditional theatres and one of the most successful examples of 19th-century theatre architecture. The opera season generally begins in October and ends in March. Elisir d’amore: 27/Mar/2026 h 20:30 and 29/Mar/2026 h 15:30  See programme on page

Castelnuovo Val di Cecina: Land of the chestnut

24/10/2026 – 25/10/2026 @ 10:00 – 18:00 – Every year in October (from the 24th to the 25th 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. Opening times: 10.00am – 1.00pm and 3.00pm – 6.00pm Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th […]

Volterra Gusto, White Truffle Market Fair and typical food products

24/10/2026 – 01/11/2026 @ 10:00 – 20:00 – For two weekends, 24-25 October and 31 October – 1st November Volterra gusto, the highlight of the Tuscan autumn for lovers of art, traditions and typical products, comes back. The exhibition and tasting spaces are set in the iconic  places of Volterra such as Piazza dei Priori and the Logge of Palazzo Pretorio. Side events […]

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