25/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – On the last Friday in September, ‘Bright: the Researchers’ Night in Tuscany’ returns. In Tuscany it is called BRIGHT-NIGHT, from the acronym ‘Brilliant Researchers Impact on Growth Health and Trust in research’. The event will take place in the city centre. Each square offers workshop and interactive activities, talks on topics related to current affairs, a […]
14/09/2024 – 15/09/2024 @ Tutto il giorno – Traditional appointment every three years with the festivities that foresee some celebrations and religious rites among which stands out the procession in the village with the exposure of the “Black Crucifix”, sculpted in the 16th century in Florence by Cosimo Daddi and donated over a century later by the noble family of Volterra Paoletti to […]
12/09/2026 – 13/09/2026 @ 10:00 – 23:45 – For over a half century, Montopoli in Valdarno has celebrated the medieval re-enactment of the Disfida con l’arco (Archery Challenge) on the second Saturday and Sunday of September, in which the two quarters of Montopoli (the “perinsù” and the “peringiù”, i.e. Santo Stefano and San Giovanni) challenge each other to the sound of bows and […]
05/09/2026 – 06/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The 60th edition of Terricciola’s “Grape and Wine Festival” returns on 5 and 6 September, featuring wine producers, tasting stalls lining the town’s streets, a concert by the Monterosso Philharmonic Orchestra, and an aperitif-dinner in Piazza XX Settembre. The rich and varied programme offers entertainment for all ages, with music, shows, cultural events and tastings. […]
13/09/2026 @ 7:00 – 23:00 – The fair on the second Sunday of September starts at 5.00 in the morning until 22.00 in the evening with songbird singing competitions and includes various side events that continue all day long. The fair takes place in Capannoli, from Via Volterrana (traffic light area) to the park of Villa Baciocchi. Grown over the years to […]
08/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The solemn celebration dedicated to the Nativity of Mary takes place every year on 8th September. The day is preceded by a programme of festivities in honour of Our Lady of the Sanctuary beginning as early as the end of August and ending with fires dedicated to her, preceded by a procession through Via Matteotti […]
13/06/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – Global Wellness Day is an international event dedicated to promoting physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Launched in Turkey in 2012, this social project aims to inspire people to ask themselves: ‘How can I live a healthier and better life?’ Global Wellness Day encourages personal and collective reflection on the concept of living well, promoting a […]
14/08/2026 – 30/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – Santa Luce presents a rich calendar of initiatives and festivals that take place from June to September in the municipality’s hamlets as well as in the main town. Of particular note are the Days of Lavender in Pieve di Santa Luce, the Barefoot Ecofestival, the August popone and hunter’s festivals in Pomaia and the September […]
12/09/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:59 – The Red Night takes place on the second Saturday in September. It is a tribute to Volterra art, culture and flavours. Musical and artistic performances, extraordinary openings of museums and palaces, tastings and men§ through a route to discover the city. All shows and events are free Volterra presents an event that, while respecting history and […]
03/09/2023 @ 17:15 – 23:45 – Some historians believe that in the 13th century there was an “ospitale” (hospital) close to the hamlet of Staffoli giving care, shelter and refreshment to the pilgrims along the Via Francigena. The neverending struggle between good and evil is repeated and re-enacted in Staffoli during the Medieval Day. Every year a different subject. Piazza Panattoni […]
29/08/2026 – 30/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – ‘Settembre Sangiulianese’ is San Giuliano Terme’s traditional cultural and entertainment festival, bringing together musical performances, artistic events and entertainment. A preview takes place on 29 August with the 12th edition of Enigmando, a puzzle festival featuring a competition dedicated to Marin Faliero – the pseudonym of Marino Dinucci, a historic local chemist who for years […]
06/07/2026 – 09/07/2026 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – From 6th to 9th July, Punto Arte Festival returns to Volterra, Villa Palagione and Mazzolla. The festival features a combination of music and good food and wine. Artists and musicians can be met during meals, creating an informal atmosphere. See program on page