05/04/2026 @ 17:30 – 18:30 – The Fairy Tales at the Castello dei Vicari event returns to Lari: events on 15th, 22nd and 29th March and 5th April from 5.30pm. Four Sundays dedicated to children, when the castle halls will host fairy tale shows for young and old alike. The Castello dei Vicari is an imposing building with an unmistakable circular […]
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 […]
14/07/2026 @ 21:15 – 22:30 – ArtInsolite is a contemporary art festival, held alongside the concerts at the Teatro del Silenzio, which from early July transforms Lajatico into an open-air museum: squares, streets and buildings are filled until mid-September with art installations, each year with a different theme, as if on a film set. The festival precedes the concerts by Matteo […]
06/09/2025 @ 18:00 – 20:00 – Montescudaio DOC wine cellars welcome those who wish to discover the magic of wine, against the backdrop of the Val di Cecina countryside, with an aperitif from 6 to 8 pm. Cost € 15.00. Booking required See programme by clicking on the poster or on the page The history of the vine in this territory […]
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