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    Festa di Sant’Agata 2025

    Date: 3 February 2025 - 5 February 2025

    Festa di Sant’Agata 2025 will take place between Monday, February 3, and Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in the beautiful city of Catania. The celebration is dedicated to Saint Agatha, the patron saint of the city of Catania, who was martyred in the year 251 AD, during the persecution of the Roman Emperor Decius. The saint is celebrated in Catania twice a year. The Feast of Saint Agatha held in February commemorates the martyrdom of the Saint. The Summer Feast of Saint Agatha, held on August 17, celebrates the return of her remains to Catania, after 86 years in which the relics were kept in Constantinople. In February, around one million people come from all over Sicily to attend Festa di Sant’Agata. The feast is comparable with the Holy Week in Seville, Spain, or the Feast of Corpus Domini in Cuzco, Peru.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR FESTA DI SANT’AGATA 2025? Festa di Sant’Agata is a three-day event marked by a series of religious processions, elaborate rituals, and cultural festivities. The Feast of Saint Agatha 2025 will be held from Monday to Wednesday, between 3 and 5 of February, 2025. For three days, the city will forget about everyday things Read more [...]

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    Carnival of Venice 2025

    Date: 14 February 2025 - 4 March 2025

    The Carnival of Venice 2025 (Carnevale di Venezia 2025) will take place between Friday, February 14, and Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in the incredible city of Venice.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE VENICE CARNIVAL 2025? The Carnival of Venice is an annual festival held, of course, in Venice, which starts 19 days before Lent and ends on Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras), the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Traditionally, the most important days of the Carnival are Fat Thursday (the last Thursday before Lent), and Shrove Tuesday (the day before Ash Wednesday). However, the greatest influx of tourists will be certainly recorded during the weekends of the festival. During the Carnival of Venice 2025, Fat Thursday will fall on February 27, and Shrove Tuesday on March 4.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE CARNIVAL OF VENICE 2025? The Venice Carnival 2025 will take place in Venice, but through Venice we understand both the main island, the other islands of the Venetian Lagoon, and also the continental part of the city. The other islands of the Lagoon are Murano, Burano and Lido, and the continental part of the city is represented by Marghera and Mestre. Read more [...]

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    Carnival of Acireale 2025

    Date: 15 February 2025 - 4 March 2025

    The Carnival of Acireale 2025 (Carnevale di Acireale 2025) will take place between Saturday, February 15, and Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Acireale. The Acireale Carnival, held every year in the charming town of Acireale, on the eastern coast of Sicily, is one of Italy’s most renowned and colorful festivals. The Carnival of Acireale is known for the parade of allegorical floats, decorated with flowers and lights, accompanied by masked people and music bands.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE CARNIVAL OF ACIREALE 2025? The Carnival of Acireale 2025 will start 19 days before Lent and will end on Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras), the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. In 2025, Shrove Tuesday will fall on March 4.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE ACIREALE CARNIVAL 2025? The Carnival of Acireale 2025 will take place, of course, in Acireale, in the historical center of the city. The starting point for the parade of allegorical floats will be the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, which will then unfold along the main streets of the city.   SHORT HISTORY OF THE CARNIVAL OF ACIREALE The origins of the Carnival of Acireale can be traced back to the Read more [...]

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    Explosion of the Cart 2025

    Date: 20 April 2025

    The Explosion of the Cart 2025 (Scoppio del Carro 2025) will take place on April 20, 2025, in Piazza del Duomo, in Florence. Among the rich cultural traditions Florence offers, the Explosion of the Cart stands out as one of the most spectacular and ancient. Held every Easter Sunday, this centuries-old tradition symbolizes the city’s rich history and deep-rooted Christian faith, offering a unique blend of religious ritual and public festivity. The Explosion of the Cart is a vivid example of how Florence maintains a living connection to its medieval past while celebrating the resurrection of Christ.   WHAT IS THE DATE FOR THE EXPLOSION OF THE CART 2025? As usual, the Explosion of the Cart 2025 will take place on Easter Sunday. In 2025, the Easter Sunday will fall on April 20.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION FOR THE EXPLOSION OF THE CART 2024? The location for the Explosion of the Cart 2025 is the beautiful Piazza del Duomo, located in front of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, in Florence. Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany, and lies in a basin formed by the beautiful hills of Careggi, Fiesole, Settignano, Arcetri, Poggio Read more [...]

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    I-DAYS Festival 2025

    Date: 1 May 2025 - 31 July 2025

    The I-DAYS Festival 2025 will take place during the months of May, June and July, 2025, at the Ippodromo Snai La Maura, in Milan. > Buy Your Ticket Now The I-DAYS Festival, one of Italy‘s most celebrated music festivals, draws to Milan thousands of music lovers every year. Originally known as the Independent Days Festival, it was created to showcase indie and alternative music. Over the years, the festival has expanded its genres, attracting both mainstream and alternative music fans alike.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE I-DAYS FESTIVAL 2025? The I-DAYS Festival 2025 will be basically a collection of concerts that will take place over a longer period in the summer of 2025. Usually, the concerts of the festival will take place in the months of May, June and July, 2025. These warm months create a perfect atmosphere for outdoor concerts and festival fun. The summer season also makes it easier for international tourists to visit Milan. With sunny days and cool nights, festivalgoers can enjoy the music in a comfortable outdoor setting.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE I-DAYS FESTIVAL 2025? As in recent years, the I-DAYS Festival 2025 will take place in Milan, at the Read more [...]

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    Calendimaggio 2025

    Date: 7 May 2025 - 10 May 2025

    Calendimaggio 2025 will most likely take place between Wednesday, May 7, and Saturday, May 10, 2025, in the beautiful town of Assisi. The town of Assisi, nestled in the rolling hills of Umbria, is not only renowned for its spiritual heritage as the birthplace of Saint Francis, but also for its rich cultural traditions. Among these, the Calendimaggio stands out as a vibrant and colorful festival that brings the medieval history of the town to life.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR CALENDIMAGGIO 2025? Since 2015, the festival is held every year on the first Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday after the 1st of May, to greet the arrival of spring. In 2025, May 1st will fall on a Thursday, and Calendimaggio 2025 will most likely take place between May 7 and 10.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION FOR CALENDIMAGGIO 2025? Calendimaggio 2025 will take place in Assisi, and the most important events of the festival will be held in the main square of the town, Piazza del Comune.   SHORT HISTORY OF CALENDIMAGGIO The origins of Calendimaggio are lost in time. Most likely, the festival tried to revive an ancient pagan custom that celebrated the return of spring and Read more [...]

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    Infiorata di Noto 2025

    Date: 16 May 2025 - 20 May 2025

    Infiorata di Noto 2025, the 46th edition of the famous flower festival, will take place between Friday, May 16, and Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in Via Corrado Nicolaci, in the beautiful town of Noto. Infiorata di Noto is part of the Baroque Spring (Primavera Barocca), a series of events which includes concerts, craft exibitions and the Baroque Procession (Corteo Barocco). The Baroque Procession consists of people in period costumes, flag-wavers and musicians, who parade through the streets of the historical center of Noto.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR INFIORATA DI NOTO 2025? As usual, Infiorata di Noto 2025 will take place on the third weekend of May. More precisely, the festival will be held between Friday, May 16, when the participating artists will start creating their works, and Tuesday, May 20, when the floral panels will be removed.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION FOR INFIORATA DI NOTO 2025? Nestled in the southeastern corner of the island of Sicily, the Baroque town of Noto is renowned for its stunning architecture, for its rich history, and for the flower festival which takes place here every year. In short, Infiorata di Noto 2025 will take place in Noto, in Via Corrado Nicolaci, Read more [...]

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    Sequoie Music Park 2025

    Date: 1 June 2025 - 31 July 2025

    Time: 12:00 am to 12:00 am

    The Sequoie Music Park 2025 will take place during the months of June and July, 2025, in Parco delle Caserme Rosse, in Bologna. > Buy Your Ticket Now Known for its immersive outdoor concerts and relaxed setting, Sequoie Music Park has quickly become a favorite among locals and international visitors alike. It offers a refreshing twist on the conventional music festival experience, emphasizing sustainability, community, and the breathtaking beauty of its namesake, the towering sequoia trees.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE SEQUOIE MUSIC PARK 2025? The Sequoie Music Park 2025 will be basically a collection of concerts that will take place over a longer period in the summer of 2025. Usually, the concerts of the festival will take place during the months of June and July, 2025.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE SEQUOIE MUSIC PARK 2025? As in recent years, the Sequoie Music Park 2025 will take place in Bologna, in Parco delle Caserme Rosse. Its location, a large public park, provides a spacious, green setting that feels removed from the hustle and bustle of Bologna’s urban landscape. Regarding Bologna, we are talking about the capital and the largest city of the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. Read more [...]

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    Noisy Naples Fest 2025

    Date: 1 June 2025 - 31 July 2025

    Noisy Naples Fest 2025 will most likely take place during the months of June and July, 2025, in the beautiful city of Naples. > Buy Your Ticket Now Noisy Naples Fest is a true hub for unique musical events, born from the noise that distinguishes the city of Naples, which shapes it into a wonderful creation, music for the mind and heart. The music festival crosses different genres, being a courageous, unique and seemingly contradictory offer as only Naples can propose. A city that lives by contrasts, with joyous and noisy people, able to transform its moods, its difficulties and its eternal beauty into an appealing festival.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE NOISY NAPLES FEST 2025? As usual, Noisy Naples Fest 2025 will take place during the warm summer months, in June and July. Nosiy Naples Fest is not conceived as a classic music festival, but more as a collection of concerts, in which international and Italian artists perform over a period of about two months.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE NOISY NAPLES FEST 2025? Noisy Naples Fest 2025 will take place, of course, in Naples, with performances held at the Arena Flegrea, a historic open-air Read more [...]

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    Roma Summer Fest 2025

    Date: 1 June 2025 - 30 September 2025

    Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place during the months of June, July, August and September, 2025, in Rome, the beautiful capital city of Italy. > Buy Your Ticket Now All the concerts of the Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place in the beautiful Cavea amphitheater, the main venue of the Auditorium Parco della Musica. The Auditorium Parco della Musica serves as a perfect backdrop, as its distinctive design merges modern acoustics with an architectural nod to Rome’s ancient past.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE ROMA SUMMER FEST 2025? As usual, Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place during the warm summer months, from June to September. Roma Summer Fest is not conceived as a classic music festival, but more as a collection of concerts, in which international and Italian artists perform over a period of about four months.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE ROMA SUMMER FEST 2025? Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place, of course, in Rome, the capital city of Italy and the Lazio region. Rome, built on seven hills, between the Apennine mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea, is splited in two by the River Tiber, and has an area of about Read more [...]

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    Rock in Roma 2025

    Date: 1 June 2025 - 31 August 2025

    Rock in Roma 2025 will take place during the months of June, July and August, 2025, in the beautiful city of Rome. > Buy Your Ticket Now The concerts of the Rock in Roma 2025 will be held at the Capannelle Racecourse and at the Auditorium Parco della Musica (in the Cavea amphitheater).   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR ROCK IN ROMA 2025? Rock in Roma is not conceived as a classic music festival, but more as a collection of events, in which international and Italian artists perform over a period of about three months. As usual, Rock in Roma 2025 will be spread over the months of June, July and August. Rather than gathering artists on a single weekend, the extended format of Rock in Roma allows for a more diverse lineup. This format gives attendees multiple opportunities to see their favorite artists and discover new ones.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF ROCK IN ROMA 2025? Rock in Roma is unique because of its location. Where else can you enjoy live rock music so close to the remnants of an ancient empire? As usual, Rock in Roma 2025 will take place in Rome, the capital city of Italy Read more [...]

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    Firenze Rocks 2025

    Date: 12 June 2025 - 15 June 2025

    Time: 4:00 pm to 12:00 am

    Firenze Rocks 2025 will take place from June 12 to June 15, 2025, at the Visarno Arena, within the Visarno Hippodrome (Ippodromo del Visarno), in Parco delle Cascine, in Florence. > Buy Your Ticket Now Firenze Rocks is not just another music festival. It’s an electrifying celebration of sound, culture, and history that resonates through the cobblestone streets of the iconic city of Florence. Here’s an in-depth look at what makes Firenze Rocks special, its impact on Florence, and what to expect from this rock festival that draws thousands to the Cradle of the Renaissance each year.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR FIRENZE ROCKS 2025? Firenze Rocks 2025 will take place in a weekend in June, 2025. More precisely, the music festival will be held from Thursday to Sunday, between June 12 and 15, 2025. The festival is structured to make the most of Florence’s warm summer evenings, with performances typically beginning in the afternoon and continuing into the night.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF FIRENZE ROCKS 2025? As in recent years, Firenze Rocks 2025 will take place in Florence, at the Visarno Arena, within the Visarno Hippodrome, in Parco delle Cascine. By choosing the Cascine Park, Florence’s Read more [...]

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    Lucca Summer Festival 2025

    Date: 1 July 2025 - 31 July 2025

    Lucca Summer Festival 2025, the most important music festival in Italy, will take place during the month of July, 2025, in Lucca. > Buy Your Ticket Now Lucca Summer Festival 2025 will be more than just a series of concerts. For a month, the entire city becomes a hub of cultural activity. Cafés, restaurants, and shops come alive with pre-show excitement, as fans prepare for concerts. Local businesses benefit from the influx of festivalgoers. Many restaurants and shops offer special menus and events to celebrate the festival. The city streets are filled with music, food, and a sense of celebration during the festival season.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE LUCCA SUMMER FESTIVAL 2025? The exact dates of the concerts are not yet known, but the Lucca Summer Festival 2025 will take place, as usual, in July 2025, with possible concerts in June and August.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE LUCCA SUMMER FESTIVAL 2025? Lucca Summer Festival 2025 will take place, as usual, in the charming, historic city of Lucca, in Tuscany. Lucca is a medieval city famous for its well-preserved Renaissance-era walls. These ancient walls encircle the city, offering a unique historical atmosphere. The city is Read more [...]

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    Festa della Bruna 2025

    Date: 2 July 2025

    Festa della Bruna 2025 will take place on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, in the beautiful city of Matera. The event, officially known as Festa della Madonna della Bruna, is a religious feast held every year since 1389, in honor of the Madonna della Bruna, the patron saint of Matera. The religious celebration is rooted in the city’s medieval traditions, making it a fascinating display of cultural heritage that has been passed down through generations. Over the centuries, the festival has grown in scale and significance, becoming one of the most important religious events in Southern Italy. Festa della Bruna 2025 will be the 636 edition of the festival.   WHAT IS THE DATE FOR FESTA DELLA BRUNA 2025? Every year, on July 2, Festa della Madonna della Bruna transforms the city into a colorful and lively celebration of faith, tradition, and community. Festa della Bruna 2025 will fall on a Wednesday.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF FESTA DELLA BRUNA 2025? Festa della Bruna is one of the most vibrant and enduring religious festivals in Southern Italy, celebrated with great fervor in the ancient city of Matera. Matera is a city of about 60,000 inhabitants located in the homonymous province, Read more [...]

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    Palio di Siena 2025 - 2 July 2025

    Date: 2 July 2025

    Palio di Siena 2025 will be held, as usual, twice in 2025, in the magnificent Piazza del Campo, in Siena. The first event, Palio di Provenzano 2025, will take place on July 2, and the second, Palio dell’Assunta 2025, will be held on August 16. Palio di Provenzano is dedicated to the Madonna of Provenzano, and Palio dell’Assunta is held in honor of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Palio di Siena is one of Italy’s most iconic and historical events, capturing the essence of the Sienese culture and tradition. The event is practically a horse race between the 17 contrade (districts or wards) of the city, held in the shell-shaped square Piazza del Campo. The race is a vibrant spectacle of color, competition, and community spirit, with deep roots in the city’s history and religious devotion.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR PALIO DI SIENA 2025? Palio di Siena 2025 will be held twice in 2025, as usual. Palio di Provenzano will take place on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and Palio dell’Assunta will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF PALIO DI SIENA 2025? Palio di Siena 2025 will be held in the Read more [...]

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    Kappa FuturFestival 2025

    Date: 4 July 2025 - 6 July 2025

    Kappa FuturFestival 2025 will take place between 4 and 6 July, 2025, in Parco Dora, in Turin. The Kappa FuturFestival has become one of the most important electronic music festivals in Europe, drawing every year thousands of fans from around the world. Located in the vibrant city of Turin, Italy, this event is renowned for its fusion of cutting-edge music, urban aesthetics, and an unforgettable atmosphere. The festival features some of the biggest names in electronic music and showcases new talent from across the globe.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE KAPPA FUTURFESTIVAL 2025? As usual, the Kappa FuturFestival 2025 will take place over a summer weekend. The chosen weekend is 4-6 July, 2025.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE KAPPA FUTURFESTIVAL 2025? The festival is held in Turin, in Parco Dora, a former industrial site turned urban park, which provides a unique backdrop to the event. Turin is a city of about 850.000 inhabitants, located in the Italian region of Piedmont. The city is located 140 kilometers southwest of Milan, 160 kilometers northwest of Genoa, 330 kilometers northwest of Bologna and about the same distance northwest of Pisa.   SHORT HISTORY OF THE KAPPA FUTURFESTIVAL FuturFestival was Read more [...]

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    Festa di Santa Rosalia 2025

    Date: 10 July 2025 - 15 July 2025

    Festa di Santa Rosalia 2025 will take place from Thursday, July 10, to Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in the beautiful city of Palermo. The religious feast, one of the most important in Sicily, was officially recognized as an intangible heritage of Italy by the Central Institute for Demo-Ethno-Anthropology. The feast is dedicated to Saint Rosalia, also called La Santuzza (Little Saint) or Rusulia (in Sicilian dialect), the patron saint of Palermo. Festa di Santa Rosalia commemorates the miraculous appearances of the Saint from 1624, when the city was hit by plague. Festa di Santa Rosalia serves as a platform for showcasing Sicilian art, music, and cuisine, contributing to the cultural and economic vitality of the region. In 2017, Palermo was recognized as the Italian Capital of Culture, and the Feast of Santa Rosalia played a significant role in the city’s cultural offerings during that year. Festa di Santa Rosalia 2025 will be the 401 edition of the event.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR FESTA DI SANTA ROSALIA 2025? Every year, the festival lasts six days, between 10 and 15 of July, with the first three days being reserved for the preparation of the great procession held on the evening Read more [...]

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    Umbria Jazz Festival 2025

    Date: 11 July 2025 - 20 July 2025

    The Umbria Jazz Festival 2025, one of the most renowned jazz festivals in the world, will take place between July 11 and 20, 2025, in Perugia. > Buy Your Ticket Now Founded in 1973, the Umbria Jazz Festival has grown into a cornerstone of Italy’s music scene, combining jazz with the region’s rich cultural heritage. Over the decades, Umbria Jazz has evolved, growing in both size and scope. What started as a small series of concerts in Umbrian towns, has become a global event. The music festival now attracts thousands of visitors each year, many of whom travel from other countries to attend.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE UMBRIA JAZZ FESTIVAL 2025? For 10 days, in July, Perugia will become the world center of jazz music, with big names of contemporary music and unique events. Umbria Jazz Festival 2025 will take place from Friday, July 11, to Sunday, July 20, 2025.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE UMBRIA JAZZ FESTIVAL 2025? For the Umbria Jazz Festival 2025, jazz enthusiasts from across the globe will converge in the charming city of Perugia to experience a musical journey like no other. Perugia, a city of about 170,000 inhabitants, is Read more [...]

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    Festa del Redentore 2025

    Date: 19 July 2025 - 20 July 2025

    Festa del Redentore 2025, one of the most important events in the Venetian calendar, will take place on Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Venice. The Feast of the Redeemer is one of the most cherished and visually stunning festivals in Venice. The event is also known as the Most Famous Feast (Festa Famosissima). This centuries-old celebration is a poignant blend of religious devotion, historic remembrance, and vibrant festivity, encapsulating the spirit of the Venetians.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR FESTA DEL REDENTORE 2025? Since 1577, when the city of Venice was liberated from a terrible plague, the Feast of the Redeemer is celebrated every year in the third weekend of July. Festa del Redentore 2025 will be celebrated in the weekend of 19 and 20 July.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION FOR THE FEAST OF THE REDEEMER 2025? For the Feast of the Redemeer, a votive bridge will be built between Fondamenta delle Zattere, in front of the Church of Spirito Santo, and the Giudecca island, in front of the Church of the Redeemer. During the event, thousands of people will cross the bridge on pilgrimage to the beautiful church of Andrea Palladio.   SHORT Read more [...]

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    Palio di Siena 2025 - 16 August 2025

    Date: 16 August 2025

    Palio di Siena 2025 will be held, as usual, twice in 2025, in the magnificent Piazza del Campo, in Siena. The first event, Palio di Provenzano 2025, will take place on July 2, and the second, Palio dell’Assunta 2025, will be held on August 16. Palio di Provenzano is dedicated to the Madonna of Provenzano, and Palio dell’Assunta is held in honor of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Palio di Siena is one of Italy’s most iconic and historical events, capturing the essence of the Sienese culture and tradition. The event is practically a horse race between the 17 contrade (districts or wards) of the city, held in the shell-shaped square Piazza del Campo. The race is a vibrant spectacle of color, competition, and community spirit, with deep roots in the city’s history and religious devotion.   WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR PALIO DI SIENA 2025? Palio di Siena 2025 will be held twice in 2025, as usual. Palio di Provenzano will take place on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, and Palio dell’Assunta will be held on Saturday, August 16, 2025.   WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF PALIO DI SIENA 2025? Palio di Siena 2025 will be held in the Read more [...]