What to do this weekend in Toscana
Events coming up: 320. Dates come from the official notice boards of the municipalities, updated daily.
Coming up
320 eventsFriends' Café: Evenings for 50-60 Year Olds at La Chimera
Calcinaia (PI)
Friends' Café is a series of informal evenings organized by Amici together with Francesca Sempre, designed for those aged between 50 and 60 who are looking for a relaxed atmosphere with music, chats, and new friendships. The appointment is every Wednesday in September at La Chimera in Calcinaia, with the option to dine à la carte from 8 PM and free entry after dinner. From 9:30 PM you can enter for free, without booking, and take part in the evening enjoying the music and company. A simple and welcoming opportunity to spend a different evening in an informal venue.
Corso di pittura – Dipingiamo ad acquerello – Autunno 2026
Bagno a Ripoli (FI)
The cultural association Giuseppe Mazzon organizes a watercolor painting course for autumn 2026. The course takes place in the municipality of Bagno a Ripoli and is sponsored by the town.
Io Resisto 2026
Empoli (FI)
The event "Io Resisto 2026" is a cultural review promoted by the ANPI Section of Empoli, with the patronage of the Municipality of Empoli. It takes place from 23 to 27 September 2026 and includes a program of initiatives aimed at enhancing historical memory and the values of the Resistance. The event is part of a broader calendar of city events, offering opportunities for reflection and insight through meetings, exhibitions, and shows. For further details on the program, it is recommended to consult the official channels of the ANPI of Empoli.
Riprese cinematografiche "Pfoten Vom Tisch" a Casale Marittimo
Casale Marittimo (PI)
The municipality of Casale Marittimo will host the filming of the movie "Pfoten Vom Tisch" by Titanus Production srl. The filming will take place in various streets and squares of the historic center, resulting in changes to traffic and parking. This event is a unique opportunity to see the film set up close.
Run Tuscany Islands Tour – Stage race Elba, Capraia, Pianosa
Capraia Isola (LI)
A stage race touching the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago: Elba, Capraia and Pianosa. The event takes place from 24 to 27 September 2026 and is organized by Circolo A.S.D. Elba Runners. The Municipality of Capraia Isola has granted its patronage and the use of the municipal coat of arms for the promotion of the initiative, which represents an opportunity to make the island and its nature known.
Genius Loci
Firenze (FI)
Genius Loci returns for its ninth edition from 24 to 27 September 2026 at the Monumental Complex of the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence. The festival explores the spirit of the place through four evenings and a dawn event, with talks, concerts and original performances. Past editions have brought meetings, live music and site-specific installations to the cloisters, the basilica and the cenacle, creating a dialogue between contemporary art and historical memory. The programme, still being defined, will animate the monumental spaces in the evening and at sunrise.
XXXVIII Rally Elba Storico – XXXVIII Elba Graffiti
Capoliveri (LI)
The XXXVIII Rally Elba Storico, together with the concurrent Elba Graffiti event, will bring vintage racing cars to Capoliveri. Organized by ACI Livorno Sport ASD, the event includes three days of races, service park, special stages and entertainment moments. Also scheduled is the side event "Memorial 50° FIAT 131 Abarth" with an exhibition of historic cars in Piazza Matteotti. The logistics areas will involve several zones of the municipality, with changes to traffic and parking.
Montefioralle Divino
Greve in Chianti (FI)
From 24 to 28 September 2026, 'Montefioralle Divino' will take place in the hamlet of Montefioralle. The food and wine event will liven up the village with stalls and tastings, with traffic closures and parking bans in Piazza Santo Stefano and surrounding streets.
Festa delle cantine
Isola del Giglio (GR)
The island of Giglio, with its granite coast, hosts the traditional Festa delle cantine. For four days, the ancient cellars carved into the rock open their doors to visitors and residents, offering tastings of local wines, typical products and dishes of Gigliese cuisine. The route winds through charming alleys and squares, accompanied by live music and itinerant shows. An opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the island in a convivial atmosphere.
XXXVIII Rally Elba Storico – XXXVIII Elba Graffiti
Porto Azzurro (LI)
The XXXVIII Rally Elba Storico and the XXXVIII Elba Graffiti take place in Porto Azzurro from 24 to 26 September 2026. The motoring event includes a service park in Piazza De Santis, start and technical checks on the seafront, and regrouping in various areas of the town. The roads involved will be subject to traffic changes and parking restrictions to ensure the safe running of the race.
Poggibonsi dei Lettori 2026
Poggibonsi (SI)
Fourth edition of the literary festival that promotes reading through meetings with nationally renowned writers. Among the expected guests are Marianna Aprile, Giampaolo Simi and Giancarlo de Cataldo. This year the event is enriched by the award ceremony of the Premio La Città dei Lettori. Admission is free and open to all.
Filming of the movie “Pfoten vom Tisch” in Bibbona
Bibbona (LI)
On September 24, 25, 29 and 30, 2026, the filming of the movie “Pfoten vom Tisch” by Titanus Production S.r.l. will take place in Bibbona. The filming will involve several areas of the historic center and the surrounding countryside, with changes to road traffic to ensure the safe execution of the work.
Brevissime. Lessons in Art History – Autumn 2026
Firenze (FI)
Returning for autumn 2026 is the third cycle of lectures "Brevissime. Lessons in Art History", organized by Brevissime ETS at the Salone dei Dipinti of the Museo Stefano Bardini. The cycle, consisting of eight appointments, will explore the styles, tastes, and revolutions in the arts, architecture, and thought that have marked Italian and European culture. Lessons will be held every Thursday from September 24 to November 26, 2026, from 6:45 PM to 7:30 PM.
Festival of Lifelong Learning "Maestri Fuori Classe" – 9th Edition
Montepulciano (SI)
The Festival of Lifelong Learning, now in its ninth edition, is a national cultural event held in Montepulciano. The festival offers a rich program featuring lectures by authoritative figures from the scientific, economic, and academic worlds, round tables on labor policies and personal development, and initiatives aimed at high school students and young people under 30. The goal of the festival is to create a meeting and discussion space to integrate new skills, promote lifelong learning, and stimulate individual and collective growth. Participation is completely free.
1^ Run Tuscany Islands 2026
Campo nell'Elba (LI)
The 1^ Run Tuscany Islands is a running sports event that will take place in Campo nell'Elba from September 24 to 27, 2026. The event, organized by ASD Elba Runners, features a route that crosses the natural beauties of the island of Elba, offering participants a unique experience combining sport and landscape.
Puliamo il Mondo
Castelfiorentino (FI)
Iniziativa di volontariato ambientale promossa da Legambiente per la pulizia e la cura del territorio. Le giornate si svolgeranno il 25 settembre e il 2 ottobre 2026, coinvolgendo cittadini e associazioni locali.
Gaza, Rompiamo il Silenzio
Gavorrano (GR)
The Circolo Arcinprogress APS organizes the photographic exhibition “Gaza, Rompiamo il Silenzio”, an opportunity for reflection and debate on the situation in the Gaza Strip. The exhibition is realized in collaboration with the Comitato per la Pace di Grosseto and aims to promote social cohesion and intergenerational dialogue through images.
PleinAir di Bandiere Arancioni a Manciano
Manciano (GR)
Il Comune di Manciano aderisce al progetto PleinAir di Bandiere Arancioni, un'iniziativa del Touring Club Italiano per promuovere il turismo nei borghi attraverso eventi partecipativi di turismo esperienziale. Dal 25 al 27 settembre 2026 il programma prevede degustazioni, visite guidate, esperienze ecologiche e laboratori. È prevista un'area sosta gratuita per camper presso il parcheggio del Cimitero in via Martiri della Libertà.
