Events and festivals in Lombardia
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532 eventsMercato settimanale estivo 2026
Casargo (LC)
Every Monday, from early July to late August, the streets of Casargo's center host the traditional summer market. The stalls offer a variety of products: food, clothing, household items and home goods, attracting both residents and tourists looking for convenient and quality shopping. Along via Roma and via Italia, the market creates a lively and informal atmosphere, perfect for a stroll among the stalls and discovering the offerings of street vendors. A weekly appointment that combines the practicality of shopping with the pleasure of meeting.
Yoga nei Parchi 2026
Gavardo (BS)
A series of 9 outdoor yoga classes, scheduled on Mondays in July and August 2026 in the parks of Gavardo. The appointments are set for July 6, 13, 20, 27 and August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. An opportunity to practice in contact with nature, in various green areas of the municipal territory.
Itinerari di Meraviglia: Circo tra Valle e Lago
Gavardo (BS)
Three appointments with contemporary circus enliven the summer of Gavardo, part of the widespread project 'Itinerari di Meraviglia: Circo tra Valle e Lago' which touches several municipalities between Lake Garda and Valle Sabbia. On July 11, August 13 and 24, 2026, squares and outdoor spaces become stages for street artists, juggling and clowning. Among the shows scheduled in Gavardo are the Duo Meroni Zamboni with 'Clown Spaventati Panettieri' and the Franco-Argentine company Mundo Costrini performing 'The Crazy Mozarts'. The full program, along with any workshops, is designed for audiences of all ages. All shows and workshops are free and open to the public.
Martedì d'incanto
Manerba del Garda (BS)
Every Tuesday evening, from June 30 to August 25, 2026, the historic center of Manerba del Garda comes alive with 'Martedì d'incanto', the evening market that transforms the main squares into a lively meeting place. Among the stalls of handicrafts and local products, you can stroll accompanied by live music, in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families, tourists and residents. The squares Aldo Moro, Simonati and Garibaldi become the heart of an evening of shopping and conviviality under the stars.
Timeless treasures and discoveries - Guided tours to secrets and masterpieces of the Civic Museums
Milano (MI)
A series of free guided tours to discover treasures and masterpieces of the Civic Museums of Milan. Each appointment is dedicated to a different museum, from the Museum of Musical Instruments to the Civic Aquarium, from the Ancient Egypt Gallery to the Museo del Novecento, offering a unique opportunity to explore the city's cultural heritage.
Villa Vibes 2026
Chiari (BS)
Villa Vibes enlivens the summer Wednesday evenings in the park of Villa Mazzotti in Chiari. Every week, from June 3 to September 2, DJ sets and vocalist performances attract thousands of young people: the first evenings have already exceeded three thousand attendees. The event transforms the park into a meeting point for electronic and dance music, in an informal outdoor atmosphere.
Teatro Bambini Estate 2026
Desenzano del Garda (BS)
In summer 2026, the children's theatre festival returns to Desenzano del Garda, with six free shows scheduled between June and August in the squares of the hamlets of San Martino della Battaglia and Rivoltella. Promoted by the City of Desenzano in collaboration with Il Sipario Onirico, the festival features actor theatre, fairy tales, puppets and comedy. It starts on 17 June in San Martino with "Specchio, specchio delle mie brame" and ends on 26 August with "Hansel e Gretel".
Fuori dal Comune Festival 2026
Onore (BG)
FuoriDalComune Festival 2026 enlivens the summer of Onore with a series of evenings of music, theater and live shows, all free of charge. The events take place in two evocative outdoor locations: Parco Comunale and Parco Sant'Antonio, in the heart of Alta Valle Seriana. The festival, now in its 2026 edition, offers 32 events in nine municipalities of the valley; in Onore there are alternating pop and classical music concerts, contemporary theater ('Con infinito affetto' on July 8, reservation required) and circus shows for families. The evenings are mostly at 9:00 PM, with an afternoon event on August 14 at 2:30 PM. The full program with dates, times and participation details is on the official website www.fuoridalcomunefestival.it.
Shopping in Riva al Lago
Moniga del Garda (BS)
Every Wednesday evening in summer, the lakeside promenade of Moniga comes alive with the stalls of "Shopping in Riva al Lago". Artisans, hobbyists and street vendors display typical products of Valtenesi, handmade creations and curiosities, offering a pleasant evening stroll between lake and shopping. The event, organized to enhance the area, takes place in the Port area and is a regular appointment for residents and tourists who want to combine a view of Lake Garda with the discovery of local products.
Esterno Notte 2026 – Outdoor Film Festival
Castiglione Olona (VA)
The outdoor film festival "Esterno Notte 2026" returns to Castiglione Olona, with five screenings scheduled between July and August. Organized by Filmstudio 90, the event brings the big screen to two evocative settings: the park of Castello di Monteruzzo and Corte del Doro. The lineup mixes recent titles and special tributes, such as the screening of Space Jam for its thirtieth anniversary. In case of bad weather, screenings at Castello di Monteruzzo move indoors.
Cinema all'aperto Estate 2026
Valmadrera (LC)
The Municipality of Valmadrera, in collaboration with the LTM Association of Lecco, presents an outdoor cinema series for summer 2026. Screenings take place in two different areas of the city, offering a selection of films for all tastes. The evening of July 22 is entrusted to the CIMEforum of CAI Valmadrera, which brings the documentary 'Painting the Mountains' to the Pratone di Parè. In August, the cinema moves to the Fatebenefratelli area with four appointments: July 29 and August 5, 12, and 26.
Mercato Estivo del Giovedì
Selvino (BG)
Every Thursday, from June 18 to September 3, 2026, Selvino hosts the traditional summer market along Via Vulcano. Vendors set up their stalls on the street, offering a variety of products to residents and tourists. The event is a regular appointment for open-air shopping during the summer season.
Serate danzanti a Clusane
Iseo (BS)
The lakeside promenade of Clusane turns into an open-air dance floor for the summer 2026 dance evenings. From June to August, the sound of orchestras enlivens the lakeside walk with live music and dancing under the stars. Between a waltz and a mazurka, residents and tourists share the joy of dancing in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere. The dance evenings are a much-anticipated summer appointment on Lake Sebino, ideal for those who love to dance or simply stop to listen to good music by the lake.
Cinema sotto le stelle
Cesano Maderno (MB)
The summer outdoor cinema series returns to the Garden of Palazzo Arese Borromeo. Every week, screenings range from comedies, thrillers, great Italian authors, and international productions. The opening night, titled 'Aspettando il Cinema Sotto le Stelle', is scheduled for June 25, 2026. Screenings start around 9:30 PM. In case of bad weather, screenings move indoors to Cinema Excelsior on Via San Carlo.
Anda Tropicale 2026
Brescia (BS)
Every Thursday evening of the summer, the Rigamonti sports center on the border between Brescia and Castenedolo turns into a meeting point for thousands of young people with Anda Tropicale. The initiative offers an evening entertainment format designed for young people, in a controlled environment and with hours that respect residents, closing by 10:30 PM. The 2026 edition runs from June 25 to September 10.
Rivoltella Spara Risate
Desenzano del Garda (BS)
Rivoltella Spara Risate returns for summer 2026 with a series of free-entry cabaret and comedy shows. Every Thursday evening, from July 2 to August 27, Piazza Ex Deodara in Rivoltella (Desenzano del Garda) hosts live performances by artists from the Italian comedy scene. Highlights include: Alberto Patrucco in "Vedo Buio" (July 16), Cinzia Brugnola with "Senza Filtri" (July 30), Max Pisu in "Recital" (August 13), and the duo Alberto Cella and Diego Paul Galtieri with "Sempre ammesso che parto" (August 27). The opening night on July 2 features "C'è Post-it per Te".
Campane Tibetane al Parco della Trucca
Bergamo (BG)
From July to September, every Thursday evening the Parco della Trucca hosts listening and relaxation sessions with Tibetan singing bowls. Guided by Gong Life, these outdoor experiences are designed for those seeking a break of quiet and well-being immersed in greenery. The sound of the bowls, including a large 55 cm bowl, helps release tension and promotes a state of deep calm. Participation is free, with reservation via WhatsApp.
Libri fra cortili e giardini - 5^ edizione
Rudiano (BS)
The fifth edition of "Libri fra cortili e giardini" brings literature to the most charming corners of Rudiano, among historic courtyards and gardens. Each evening combines a book presentation with a dialogue with the author, often enriched by musical moments. The 2026 program spans different genres and touches places such as Oratorio S. G. Bosco, Cortile Deleva, Cortile Vezzoli, and the Mulino di vicolo del Mulino, with appointments running until September. Guests include Michele Busi, Enrico Mirani, Enzo Giuseppe Cecchi, Severina Allevi, and Franco Visconti.