07/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 @ 19:30 – 23:30 – The traditional festivals return to the Circolo ARCI in La Serra, a hamlet of San Miniato in late winter, spring, summer and autumn. They begin with the 25th Sagra del Baccello and the 6th Sagra del Carciofo Samminiatese Fritto (30 April and 1 May) and continue with the 12th Sagra del Fiore di Zucca Fritto […]
27/09/2025 – 28/09/2025 @ 15:30 – 23:30 – It runs in Balconevisi in the second weekend of October. The small town is divided into four districts: Buecchio, Borgo, Fornacino and Fondo di Scesa. Each pair of ducks represents the name of the district. It runs for 150 meters a kind of relay. Only one rule: ducks can’t be touched. Info: 345 11865 94 US Balconevisi 0571.42745 […]
10/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The Coppa Sabatini, now in its 74th edition, is a men’s road cycling race held in Peccioli every year in September. It is part of the UCI Europe Tour calendar, class 1.1. The race has been held since 1952, when sports enthusiasts in Peccioli wanted to dedicate it to the memory of Giuseppe Sabatini, a […]
20/09/2025 – 21/09/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – The programme of this over 100-year-old fair taking place every year at La Rotta (a village near Pontedera) includes in the Brickmakers Museum the lighting of the glass bottle kiln for the making of the mattoni (bricks, Forno Hoffmann), a demonstration of the terracotta masters of Samminiatello, the national Zuccone competition, the chili pepper day, a […]
27/03/2026 – 29/03/2026 @ 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
05/03/2025 @ 21:00 – 23:30 – The Dance Season features three high-quality performances this season. It opens on December 23 with Alles Walzer: music by Strauss father and son; choreography by Renato Zanella. March 1 Back to Chance and April 6 with Carmen There are no subscriptions for this Season. Tickets will be purchasable in pre-emption for the Dance Schools from […]
18/04/2026 – 19/04/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:30 – The prose season at the Teatro Verdi in Pisa generally begins in November and ends in March. Program on page It is possible to visit the Verdi Theater (guided tours, preferably groups) on Saturdays . Contact the management: Ph 050 941106 – temporarily closed
08/05/2026 – 16/05/2026 @ 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. […]
03/10/2026 – 04/10/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – A two-day walking event dedicated to promote the beauties of the territory, from the hills down to the seaboard at Marina di Vecchiano. The event is part of a programme shared with other towns of Monte Pisano, aimed at promoting the area and its rich biodiversity.
16/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – Terre di Pisa Food&Wine Festival celebrates its 14th edition from 16 to 18 October 2026 in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, in the city centre, a stone’s throw from Pisa Centrale railway station, every year on the third weekend of October. Admission to the square is free, but there is a charge for masterclasses, show cooking […]
10/10/2026 – 11/10/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The Polenta Festival (also called “Polentata”) is one of the events organised by the National Association of Italian Polenta Lovers, a truly enjoyable event ringing with the sounds of the paioli di pulenda, the copper cauldrons where polenta is cooked. The main dish of the festival is of course this typical country food, served with […]
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 […]