06/09/2026 @ 7:00 – 23:00 – The fair on the second Sunday of September and now consecrated at a national level, 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 from Via Volterrana (traffic light area) to the park of Villa […]
08/09/2026 @ Tutto il giorno – The solemn festival dedicated to the Nativity of Mary takes place every year on 8 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 […]
20/06/2026 – 28/09/2026 @ 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 Programme on page Associations and citizens of Volterra present […]
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 […]
20/09/2025 – 30/09/2025 @ Tutto il giorno – With the end of summer the ‘Settembre Sangiulianese’ returns, the traditional cultural and entertainment review in which musical performances, artistic and cultural events and moments of entertainment merge. In recent years the review, which has also involved the hamlets of the municipality of San Giuliano Terme, moves between music, theater, literature, but keeping a single […]
19/09/2025 – 25/09/2025 @ 21:00 – 23:00 – Programme Anima Mundi 2025 Friday 19th September h 21.00 – CathedralBach Young Artists and Carl-Philipp-Emanuel-Bach-Chor HamburgMusics by Georg Friedrich Händel Saturday 20th Sept. h. 21.00 – Cemetery Trevor Pinnock , Emmanuel Pahud, Jonathan Manson Musics by Johann Sebastian Bach Monday 22nd Sept h 21.00 – CathedralChor and Orchestra Cremona AntiquaConcerto Grosso n.3Winner of the XVIIth […]
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
26/05/2026 – 29/09/2026 @ 10:00 – 12:00 – From 12 May to 29 September, every Tuesday morning, a special opportunity to discover the village of Peccioli and its heritage, spanning history, archaeology and contemporary art. Accompanied by Moira, an expert tour guide, you can stroll through the historic centre, taking in the narrow streets, picturesque views and stories, before entering the Archaeological Museum, […]
28/08/2025 @ 20:00 – 23:30 – “Taste Chianni” “Degustiamo Chianni” is the traditional appointment with the summer market of typical products held at night, every Thursday in July and August from 8 p.m. to midnight in Piazza Bartoli. You can taste gastronomic excellence, enjoying the cool evening air, sipping a glass of wine from local producers or aperitifs from open-air bars. Chianni […]
26/05/2026 – 29/09/2026 @ 10:30 – 12:30 – Walking through Palaia: free tours on Tuesday and Saturday morning from 10.30 to 12.30. The itinerary touches the main points of interest of the town: the Church of Sant’Andrea with its important works of sacred art, the neoclassical frescoes of the Palazzo Comunale and the panoramic point of the Rocca, from which you can enjoy […]