Festivals in Bologna

Every summer, the Emilia Romagna Festival brings great music to Mordano, in the heart of the Imola region. The festival, directed by Massimo...

Every summer, the prestigious Emilia Romagna Festival brings a handful of top-level concerts to Castel San Pietro Terme, in the Metropolitan...

Equilibri is the international contemporary circus festival that transforms Rodari Park in Casalecchio di Reno (Bologna) into the capital of...

The Festa d'Erzen is the most beloved traditional festival in Castello d'Argile, in the province of Bologna. Dedicated to the Blessed Virgin...

Eufonica is the Exhibition of Music and its Professions that annually transforms BolognaFiere into a major meeting point for musicians, luth...

Exposanità is the most important Italian event dedicated to the healthcare and social-healthcare sector, held at BolognaFiere. Held biennial...

Express Festival is the concert series curated by Locomotiv Club in Bologna, active since 2007 and dedicated to international artistic resea...

In Querciola, a small hamlet of Lizzano in Belvedere nestled in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, the Fair from Dawn to Dusk, also known as "Wai...

FantastikA is the biennial dedicated to illustration and fantastic art that enlivens the medieval village of Dozza, in the province of Bolog...

The Fantaveicoli Carnival is Imola's most beloved Carnival celebration, in the province of Bologna: a grand parade of original, strange, and...

Every February 5th, Sant'Agata Bolognese pays homage to its patron saint with a feast that blends devotion, tradition, and taste. The street...

Every October 4th, Bologna celebrates San Petronio, the patron saint of the city and the Diocese. The feast combines a solemn religious cele...

Every July, Loiano, in the Bologna Apennines, relives ancient peasant traditions with the Festa d'la Batdura, dedicated to grain threshing....

Two days of peasant theatre, shared food, and songs at the Teatro delle Ariette in Valsamoggia, in the Bolognese Apennines. The "Feste d'alt...

In Casalfiumanese, a small municipality in the Bologna Apennines in Emilia-Romagna, reading is a celebration that has returned every spring...

For a weekend in June, the center of Casalecchio di Reno, on the outskirts of Bologna, transforms into a large market of taste. The Festa de...

The Festival of Flavors is the gastronomic event organized by the Circolo Arci San Lazzaro, in Sala 77 on Via Bellaria, in San Lazzaro di Sa...

For an entire weekend in May, Bologna transforms into the capital of independent craft beer. The Festival of Heretic Brewers brings together...