02/08/2025 – 03/08/2025 @ 19:00 – 23:30 – The 43rd edition of the Sagra delle Pallette ai Funghi (Polenta and Mushroom Sauce) takes place in the premises of the Church of SS Redentore in Madonna dell’Acqua for two consecutive weekends, from Friday to Sunday: 1-16 and 21-23 July, Food stands open from 7.00 pm. The name “pallette” is a local expression: in Tuscany […]
04/10/2025 @ 15:00 – 20:00 – Hands… and what they have to tell” is an exhibition by the young photographer Margherita Gagliardi, which can be visited at the Cascina municipal library from 2 to 9 July (9am-1.30pm, 2.30pm-7.30pm). The title pays tribute to the hands of workers, artists, writers, painters, sculptors but also ordinary people. Exploring hands is a powerful form […]
12/06/2026 – 14/06/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – On Friday 12 June from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm and Saturday 13 June from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm, the Antiche Navi Centro Studi will be open to the public. This centre was established following the redevelopment of the ‘Cantiere delle Navi Antiche’ in Pisa, the site near Pisa San Rossore railway station which, […]
28/06/2024 @ 18:00 – 23:00 – The historic centre of Montopoli in Valdarno hosts the third edition of “The Battle of Flavours”: dinner and theatrical and other performances under the stars in Piazza della Costituzione. Dinner on reservation at 338.3080173 See programme by clicking on the poster The Battle of San Romano took place in 1432 between the Florentines and Sienese […]
24/07/2022 @ 19:30 – 22:30 – Once again this summer it will be a dinner under the stars with many restrictions. There will be candles at sunset and white tablecloths, flowers, plates and glasses of the well-served but it will not be possible to approach the monument, the number of participants will be greatly reduced and it will not be possible to […]
30/08/2025 – 31/08/2025 @ 19:00 – 23:30 – The “Festa dei primi” (first dishes) is back at Circolo ARCI L’Ortaccio in Vicopisano, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 August, two eco-friendly days with zero-kilometre products. The kitchen will open at 7.30 p.m. and there will be a wide choice of vegetarian and vegan first courses. This is an eco-sustainable festival combining seasonal variety with […]
03/07/2026 – 19/07/2026 @ 19:00 – 23:30 – From the end of June and for three consecutive weekends, the 42nd edition of one of the most eagerly awaited festivals in the area will be held at the ‘Giuliano Taccola’ sports field in Uliveto Terme. Food stands will open every evening from 7 p.m. and offer eels and typical specialities. Festival weekends: 23-25 June, […]
15/05/2026 – 17/05/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The main event is the Dynamic Competition on the uphill race track Saline-Volterra. Cars admitted are ex-race cars that parade and go at a controlled speed from Saline di Volterra to Volterra on a road closed to traffic for safety reasons. The uphill time trial on the Saline – Volterra, had been between the sixties […]
06/09/2026 @ 15:15 – 19:00 – The Astiludio is a historic national flag-throwing tournament that has been taking place in the setting of Piazza dei Priori in Volterra . On the first Sunday of September, at 3.15 pm the bells of the contrade begin to ring and the four processions from the respective city gates head for Piazza dei Priori to […]
06/05/2023 – 07/05/2023 @ 10:00 – 20:00 – EGOcon Festival of comics, cosplay, comics, games takes place after the ‘Agrifiera’. Two days (6-7 May 2023) packed with events, including the participation of numerous Cosplayers from all over the world, who had the opportunity to take advantage of a unique location for photo shoots set up in the centuries-old undergrowth. The village of Pontasserchio […]
28/12/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – On 5 December 1622 Pope Gregory XV recognised the new diocese of San Miniato, separated from the episcopal of Lucca. The new diocese comprised 118 parishes with 19 parish churches and collegiate churches, 10 female and 13 male monasteries. Today it comprises 19 municipalities in the provinces of Pisa, Pistoia and Florence. The territory of […]
19/10/2025 @ 21:15 – 23:15 – Navigarte Fauglia is the contemporary dance festival curated by Flavia Bucciero, which has been held for 13 years from mid-September to mid-October. At the end of the show, each evening a local dance school presents one of its short choreographies, which will be voted by the audience present for the Choreography Competition. The calendar includes […]