RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate – Arena di Verona
The big summer hit party at the Arena di Verona
About RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate
The summer hit crowned at the Arena
RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate is the music event with which the radio station RTL 102.5 proclaims the Italian summer hit song. The evening takes place in the extraordinary setting of the Arena di Verona, the Roman amphitheatre in Piazza Bra, in the heart of the Scaliger city.
A grand evening of live music
The stars of the season's hits take turns on the Arena stage, in a concert-event that culminates with the award ceremony for the winning track. The show combines live performances, entertainment moments, and the awaited proclamation of the summer hit.
Live on radio and television
The event is broadcast live on radio and television on RTL 102.5, as well as on television and streaming, reaching a vast audience across Italy. The evening at the Arena di Verona represents the culmination of the summer music season.
An event for Verona
Hosted in the Arena, the symbolic monument of Verona and one of the most famous stages in the world, RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate is a national event that brings the biggest names in current Italian pop music to the Veneto city.
RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate — edition 2026
The 2026 edition of RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate arrives at the Arena di Verona on September 1st, 2026, starting at 8:30 PM. It is the evening where the 2026 summer hit, the winning song of the RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate award, is proclaimed.
For the first time, the event features a double date: Rome (Foro Italico) on May 31st and Verona on September 1st. The evening is broadcast live on radio and television on RTL 102.5 (DTT channel 36, Sky 736), TV8, and streaming on RTL 102.5 PLAY and NOW. The Arena di Verona date is sold out.
Programme RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate 2026
Tuesday, September 1st, 2026 — Arena di Verona (8:30 PM)
- Concert-event with the stars of the 2026 summer hits on the Arena stage
- Proclamation of the 2026 summer hit, the winning track of the RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate award
- Broadcast live on radio and television on RTL 102.5 (DTT channel 36, Sky 736), TV8, and streaming on RTL 102.5 PLAY and NOW
The full cast of artists is announced by RTL 102.5 in the weeks preceding the event.
Highlights RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate 2026
Prices RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate 2026
Practical information — RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate
How to get there
The Arena di Verona is in Piazza Bra, in the historic centre, reachable on foot from Verona Porta Nuova station or by public transport.
When
September 1st, 2026, starting at 8:30 PM.
Tickets
On sale on TicketOne; the Arena di Verona date is sold out.
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Where does it take place — RTL 102.5 Power Hits Estate
Arena di Verona
Piazza Bra 1, 37121 Verona