Pisa | Church of San Nicola
The church of S. Nicola, documented in 1097 as a dependency of the Monastery of S. Michele della Verruca (now…
Tipologia: Culture
Pisa | Church of San Michele degli Scalzi
There are records of a Church dedicated to S. Michele from the year 1025, but it was rebuilt with the…
Pisa | Church of San Michele in Borgo
The church, one of the oldest in Pisa and built on a pre-existing temple dedicated to Mars, is mentioned for…
Pisa | Miracles Square – Leaning Tower
On the 9th of August 1173 the foundation works of what was the bell tower of the Cathedral began, but…
San Lorenzo Feast and “Palio” | Guardistallo
09/08/2026 – 10/08/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – Procession through the village streets with the sacred images of St Lorenzo (patron saint) and St Agatha on the evening of 9 August. The day after the feast of the patron saint with the night-time performance of the Palio di San Lorenzo or Palio dell’acqua in Carretta at 21.00 in Piazza della Chiesa in Guardistallo. […]
International Festival at the Roman Theatre | Volterra
06/08/2026 – 08/08/2026 @ 21:30 – 23:30 – The 24th international festival takes place from 16 July to 8 August against the backdrop of the Roman Theatre in Volterra, with a programme ranging from drama to dance, and from music to opera, featuring national and international companies. Performances begin at 9.30 pm. This is an international-level event that promotes Volterra and its Roman […]
Comic Theatre in San Miniato
12/06/2026 – 26/06/2026 @ 21:30 – 23:30 – Three shows with free admission for three Fridays brighten up the programme of cultural events in the area’s hamlets. 16 June h 21:30 SAN MINIATO BASSO – Cultural House: Andrea Muzzi All’Alba perderò 23 June h 21:30 SAN DONATO – Giardino della chiesa – La Ribalta Teatro: Il pelo nell’uovo 7 July h 21:30 ISOLA […]
Certosa Festival | Calci
09/09/2026 – 10/09/2026 @ 21:30 – 23:30 – For 26 years, the festival in Calci has been presenting music, theatre, literature and dance performances: a festival program that has featured big names from the worlds of music, opera and the performing arts, with world premieres and highly evocative shows, The first event takes place on Friday 3 July at 9.30 pm on the […]
“Palio di San Valentino” | Bientina
19/07/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The Palio di Bientina, also known as the Palio di San Valentino, has been held for 30 years on the third Sunday of July in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele. Like the more famous Palio di Siena, it is a horse race between the town’s contrade (districts) that compete to win the coveted cencio after days of […]
Festival of the Theatre, Popular Drama | San Miniato
30/07/2026 @ 21:30 – 23:30 – The San Miniato Theatre and Popular Drama Festival is gearing up for another exciting theatre season. This 80th edition of the Festival will once again feature twelve high-calibre performances, taking place from 25 June to 30 July at 9.30 pm in various venues across the historic centre. View the programme by clicking on the poster […]
Summer in Casale Marittimo
17/09/2026 – 20/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – Summer events in the historic centre of Casale Marittimo: at the end of June, the New Year’s Eve Festival, then the Tamburello Park’s tagliata festival. From 2 July, the exhibition “La loro idea d’arte” (Their idea of art), by Michela Parrino and Yuliya Solodka, set up in the former Asilo Cancellieri building, brings together the […]
“Festival of Thought” – Festival del pensare
26/07/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The Festival of Thought, which for the past 12 years has been offering reflections on the various forms of thought, takes place from 23 to 26 July in Casale Marittimo (Open-air Theatre) and Montescudaio. The theme of this year’s edition is ‘Lost Humanity’: solidarity, compassion and respect seem more fragile today. The festival examines our […]