Festivals in Siena

Every year, in the evocative Church of San Francesco, the "Benvenuto Franci" Choir of Pienza hosts ensembles from across Italy for a day ded...

80 Voglia di Gravel is a non-competitive cycling event held every May in Rapolano Terme, in the heart of the Siena province. Starting and fi...

Every year, during the second and third weekends of October, the medieval village of Abbadia San Salvatore (Siena province) transforms into...

The Abbadia San Salvatore Carnival brings the Monte Amiata village in the province of Siena to life with a grand masked parade winding throu...

In Abbadia San Salvatore, on Monte Amiata, the Abbazia Festival transforms the evocative Cloister of the Abbey of San Salvatore into a sanct...

Amiata Bike Fest is the premier mountain bike gathering on Monte Amiata, held at Prato delle Macinaie in the municipality of Abbadia San Sal...

The Amiata Walking Marathon is a major non-competitive walking event that transforms Piancastagnaio, in the heart of Mount Amiata, into a me...

For three days, the historic center of Radicofani, in the heart of the Sienese Val d'Orcia, steps back in time for the Ancient Crafts Festiv...

Every February, the Fortezza Medicea in Montepulciano opens its doors for the Anteprima del Vino Nobile, an event showcasing the latest vint...

Appicicchia is the pici competition—celebrating the traditional hand-rolled pasta of the Siena region—that brings the medieval village of Ca...

The Asciano Carnival is one of the most beloved folk traditions in the Crete Senesi region. Originating in the 1970s as a children's party,...

On Republic Day, the village of Asciano comes alive with the Mercatino delle Contrade, a day dedicated to craftsmanship, local products, mus...

The Asciano Suono Festival is an immersive cultural project exploring the relationship between sound, nature, and listening within the uniqu...

In Poggibonsi, nestled in the heart of the Sienese Valdelsa, Ballo Pubblico brings contemporary dance out of the theaters and into the city...

Every year, during the third weekend of June, San Quirico d'Orcia steps back into the Middle Ages to celebrate the 1155 meeting between Empe...

Every May 1st, Piancastagnaio celebrates its passion for horses with the Bareback Horse Races, a day of sport and equestrian tradition on th...

In the heart of summer, the Madonna di San Pietro Equestrian Theme Park in Piancastagnaio hosts a day of bareback horse races. This event is...

BelCanto Age is a festival that brings grand opera back to the heart of the Brunello lands, between Montalcino and the village of Montisi, i...