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Eventi in corso
This is where we list events that are on-going or take place nightly or weekly such as the nightly Puccini concerts, art and museum exhibitions both in Lucca and major exhibitions further afield in Pisa and Firenze so be sure to check here too.

Inside Matisse
Inside Matisse – Immersive Exhibition delves into the life of an extraordinary artist, revealing to the eyes of spectators the revolutionary and colorful art of the French painter and sculptor

Puccini & Mozart
The Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s “Italian Opera Evening” is your opportunity to rekindle your relationship with opera’s most captivating and passionate music. The only question is which of your favourites will be played.


Beyond the Walls -La Scuola Genovese Concert
La Scuola Genovese Concert: A tribute to the great Italian singer-songwriters with Alessia Berlingacci, Renzo Telloli, Fabrizio De Luca and many others Entry by donation for UNICEF.

Tuscan Auto Show
Tuscan car show and market, with demonstrations, vintage cars and more.

Antiche Camelie della Lucchesia
Event dedicated to the Camellia flower. It takes place in Pieve and Sant'Andrea di Compito in Capannori (LU) - Tuscany.

Lucca Collezionando 2025
For two days the Polo Fiere is the ideal place for vintage-pop culture enthusiasts of all ages. An extraordinary opportunity to complete your collection of comics, rare stickers and collectibles

Lucca Collezionando Comic Fair
Collezionando, the vintage-pop festival dedicated to comics and the worlds of fantasy, returns to Lucca Polo Fiere on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd March 2025.

Pavia 1525
Historia Lucense presents Pavia 1525 a conference to discuss the battle that changed Europe.

ViniPendenti- La Festa del Vino Naturale's Post
Over 70 winemakers from all over Italy and Europe. Tastings, DJ sets, concerts, food, relaxation.

Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Roberto Cominati
The LMA presents Roberto Cominati, pianoforte Claude Debussy Préludes per pianoforte, primo libro, L 125 Danseuses de Delphes - Lent et grave, doux et soutenu Voiles

The Hidden Birth of Music - Music Structure of the Universe
Address a hidden aspect of Music to understand it as a science and as an art with insights, experiments and live performances

A Night at the Opera
The Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s “Italian Opera Evening” is your opportunity to rekindle your relationship with opera’s most captivating and passionate music. The only question is which of your favourites will be played.

Music of the Beatles and Rolling Stones
You are all invited to support our Misericordia! 🎶🎸 We are waiting for you at Artè Capannori for this beautiful evening of timeless music. ℹ️ Free admission until seats are taken

Ego Women's Run 2025
The highly anticipated all-female non-competitive sporting event is finally back, suitable for everyone, without age limits, which can be experienced as a training run or as a leisurely walk along the route of our River Park.

Sausage Walk Italia
Friends of the Sausage Walk Italia in Lucca, get ready! 🐾 We can't wait to take the walk with you and your four-legged friends on March 23rd! Taking part in the dachshund walk is fun and you do good, the walk is open to everyone with no registration required.

Movie in English - Snow White
Good Morning Cinema returns to Cinema Centrale and presents “Disney’s Snow White,” a live-action musical reimagining of the studio’s classic 1937 film. The magical music adventure journeys back to the timeless story with Rachel Zegler (“West Side Story”) in the title role and Gal Gadot (“Wonder Woman”) as her Stepmother, the Evil Queen.

Acustica
From 6pm onwards Mauro Briganti and Francesco Carmignani, men with warm and wise fingers, will play music that cures the brain as it was once done

I lunedì in inglese a Lucca
I lunedì inglesi tornano questa settimana per un incontro e un drink al Bar La Casermetta sul muro a partire dalle 16:00.

Movie in English - Mulholland Drive
As part of a David Lynch movie season, Lucca Cinema presents Mulholland Drive. Set in motion by a car crash on Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, Lynch’s 2001 film stars Naomi Watts and Laura Harring in dual roles, with a cast that also includes Justin Theroux.

Drink Speak Share
Drink, Speak and Share: the first language exchange community in Lucca! | Practise different languages, meet locals, have fun and share your culture.

Dance 2025 - Behind the Light
As part of Teatro del Giglio’s Dance Season 2025 - An outburst, a confession, a danced, spoken, shouted monologue. A reflection on the existential and artistic crisis of a choreographer/dancer during and after the pandemic. Between desperation and irony, a tragicomic and poetic story, which starts from everyday life to raise our gaze towards a new beginning.

Puccini & Mozart
The Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s “Italian Opera Evening” is your opportunity to rekindle your relationship with opera’s most captivating and passionate music. The only question is which of your favourites will be played.

Beyond the Walls -Flautissimo Concert
Flautissimo: A weekend dedicated to the flute, between ancient and modern, with Fabio Pupillo, Walter Menichini and an extraordinary ensemble

Antiche Camelie della Lucchesia
Event dedicated to the Camellia flower. It takes place in Pieve and Sant'Andrea di Compito in Capannori (LU) - Tuscany.


A Night at the Opera
The Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s “Italian Opera Evening” is your opportunity to rekindle your relationship with opera’s most captivating and passionate music. The only question is which of your favourites will be played.


Aperitivi Musicali
Attend the Jam Sessions with the musicians of the ENGANZIBAO ORCHESTRA, meetings conducted from time to time by a musician from the orchestra or by a guest musician

Flute Weekend 2025
The Sinfonia Music School of Lucca is pleased to announce the eleventh edition of the Flute Weekend, under the artistic direction of Walter Menichini. An unmissable opportunity for flutists of all levels!

I lunedì in inglese a Lucca
I lunedì inglesi tornano questa settimana per un incontro e un drink al Bar La Casermetta sul muro a partire dalle 16:00.

Lucca Verdemura
The love for plants returns with the 16th edition of VerdeMura: the market exhibition of quality gardening and green culture which brings together the best exhibitors and experts in the world of gardening .

Anpana Vegetarian Charity Dinner
We look forward to seeing you at the "VEGETARIAN CHARITY DINNER 2025" organized by Anpana Lucca

We Love Photo and Light
The event dedicated to photography will take place on April 5 and is open to all amateur and professional photographers in Tuscany with a program full of educational and informative proposals. As per tradition, the morning will be dedicated to reading tables, where expert readers and photography teachers will offer feedback and advice to participants. In the afternoon we will have the pleasure of hosting a talk with some of the most famous authors of the Tuscan photographic scene.

The Alchemists Ritual
Saturday 5th April 2025 at 5:30 pm at Palazzo Pfanner, the free-entry conference focused on the Alchemical tradition continues with: “The Alchemists Ritual”. (In Italian)

Primavera in Cosplay
The Cosplay themed Shooting spring event returns after two years of absence in the splendid setting of the restored Palazzo Pfanner in Lucca.

Lucca Pride: Men's Social Group
Aperitif on the first and third Sunday of each month. For now, let's drink! It's great that more Italians are joining our group!

Animando concerts Songwriter Review
The event offers a musical journey that passes through different moments in the history of twentieth-century music, paying homage to the great protagonists of songwriting.

Musica Ragazzi
Musica Ragazzi - THE LIGHT CARE middle and high school Attention to music understood as a therapeutic as well as artistic and cultural language is a trend that our association has been pursuing for a long time. A musical story about the use of "good practices" for the recovery of "fragile" people

Bright Festival
In Florence 3 days of events, exhibitions and meetings on digital creativity!

Lucca Tattoo Expo
The 12th edition of the Lucca Tattoo Expo dedicated to tattoos and piercings takes place with over 200 artists present, street food, shows and a market area.

The Hidden Birth of Music - Music & Colour
Address a hidden aspect of Music to understand it as a science and as an art with insights, experiments and live performances

Mercatino Usato
Lucca Invita presents a market where used and recycled objects are sold and bartered, encouraging ethical consumerism.

Primavera in Cosplay
The Cosplay themed Shooting spring event returns after two years of absence in the splendid setting of the restored Palazzo Pfanner in Lucca.

Lucca Blues Festival
A beautiful festival now in its twelfth edition with which Culturidea begins a fruitful collaboration. This year with TVL we will also make a television special. Entrance to the event is free, but it is necessary to be a member of the Lucca Blues Festival Association.


Lucca Classica Festival - Inaugural Concert
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Lucca Classica Festival - The Night of the Guitars
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Lucca Classica Festival - Differentiated Music - Materials in Concert
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Lucca City of Paper
Lucca Città di Carta is a national cultural festival dedicated entirely to books and paper that is held in the splendid historical setting of the Real Collegio di Lucca, with FREE ENTRY.

Lucca Classica Festival - Metamorphosis & Seasons
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Lucca Classica Festival - Tales in Music Sand Thieves
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Lucca Classica Festival - Nicola Piovani in Concert
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Lucca Classica Festival - The Nights of Lucca Opera
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Marcia delle Ville
Walk Run Explore Recreational event that will take place on April 27th on routes of 4/10/16/26 km. The march takes place on a mixed hilly route crossing the gardens of famous historic villas which open their gates to participants for the occasion.

Lucca Classica Festival - Final Concert
Lucca Classica Music Festival returns and music will invade every corner of the city, from morning until late at night.

Moda in stile
When spring envelops Lucca with all its energy, Fashion in Flair comes to life, bringing with it a fresh air of innovation and tradition.

Marina in Fiore Pietrasanta
Market exhibition dedicated to gardening and crafts. MORE INFO COMING WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE

Lucca Half Marathon
The Lucca Half Marathon is one of the most fascinating running races in Tuscany, thanks to a route that combines the historical beauty of the city with the technical quality of a FIDAL-approved race.

Mercatino Usato
Lucca Invita presents a market where used and recycled objects are sold and bartered, encouraging ethical consumerism.

Lemon Festival
Every year in May, when the lemons are at the top of their ripening season Monterosso village turns YELLOW and surprises all visitors with the colors and the scents of its famous tasty lemons.

Alchemical Places
Saturday 17th May 2025 at 5:30 pm at Palazzo Pfanner, the free-entry conference focused on the Alchemical tradition continues with: “Alchemical Placesl”. (In Italian)

Dance 2025 - Giselle Around the Villi
As part of Teatro del Giglio’s Dance Season 2025 - The two operas Le Villi and Giselle have many things in common: obviously the subject, the young age of the composers, the fact of being two important people in the musical world and in the private life of their respective authors. In fact, while Giselle is the first score written for a ballet, Le Villi is the first opera that projects Puccini into the great operatic world.

Giro d'Italia in Lucca 2025
In 2025 Lucca will once again be a protagonist in the Giro d'Italia.The date to be circled in red on the calendar is May 20th, the day on which the 28.6 kilometers of the Lucca-Pisa time trial will take place.

Musica Ragazzi
Musica Ragazzi - A party for Luigi Boccherini with the school orchestras on the occasion of the annual “TRIBUTE TO BOCCHERINI

Mercatino Usato
Lucca Invita presents a market where used and recycled objects are sold and bartered, encouraging ethical consumerism.


Lucca Summer Festival - Thirty Seconds to Mars
Thirty Seconds to Mars, known for their energetic and engaging performances, will bring their iconic hits and new hits to a crowd of fans from all over the world.

Puccini Festival 2025
The Puccini Festival of Torre del Lago thus confirms itself once again as one of the most eagerly awaited events in the cultural offer of Tuscany. MORE INFO COMING SOON

Lucca Summer Festival - Simple Minds
Simple Minds one of the most famous and symbolic bands of the Eighties and beyond will perform at LSF


Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Trio Hermes e Simone Gramaglia
The LMA presents TRIO HERMES Ginevra Bassetti, violino Francesca Giglio, violoncello Marianna Pulsoni, pianoforte Simone Gramaglia, violino Robert Schumann Trio n° 1 in re minore per violino, violoncello.

Mercatino Usato
Lucca Invita presents a market where used and recycled objects are sold and bartered, encouraging ethical consumerism.

Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Il Rossignolo
The LMA presents Virtuous! l Rossignolo is a group specialized in the study and performance of ancient music on instruments historians, founded and coordinated by the flautists Marica Testi, Martino Noferi and the harpsichordist Ottaviano Tenerani, who is also its director.

Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Two Times Percussion Duo
The LMA presents Two Times percussion duo.

Mercatino Usato
Lucca Invita presents a market where used and recycled objects are sold and bartered, encouraging ethical consumerism.

Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Quartetto Guadagnini
The LMA presents Quartetto Guadagnini

Open 2025 -Maratona II – History of Tango – Homage to Astor Piazzolla
The Boccherini Conservatory is pleased to present the OPEN 2025 Season, a concert series that for sixteen years has represented a precious opportunity for our students and the public. This year's edition marks the return of the festivals, offering a rich and varied program that ranges across different genres and repertoires.

Drink Speak Share
Drink, Speak and Share: the first language exchange community in Lucca! | Practise different languages, meet locals, have fun and share your culture.

Open 2025 -Maratona I – Sonata Appassionata
The Boccherini Conservatory is pleased to present the OPEN 2025 Season, a concert series that for sixteen years has represented a precious opportunity for our students and the public. This year's edition marks the return of the festivals, offering a rich and varied program that ranges across different genres and repertoires.

Open 2025 -Inaugural concert Aniello Desiderio
The Boccherini Conservatory is pleased to present the OPEN 2025 Season, a concert series that for sixteen years has represented a precious opportunity for our students and the public. This year's edition marks the return of the festivals, offering a rich and varied program that ranges across different genres and repertoires.

Movie in English - Anora
Sweeping the Oscars this year, Anora, directed by Sean Baker, follows the adventures of a sex worker between New York and Las Vegas.

I lunedì in inglese a Lucca
I lunedì inglesi tornano questa settimana per un incontro e un drink al Bar La Casermetta sul muro a partire dalle 16:00.

Candlelight Concert - Coldplay and Imagine Dragons
Candlelight concerts are a musical and multi-sensory experience in breathtaking locations illuminated by the comforting light of candles. Coldplay & Imagine Dragons.

Aperitivi Musicali
Attend the Jam Sessions with the musicians of the ENGANZIBAO ORCHESTRA, meetings conducted from time to time by a musician from the orchestra or by a guest musician

Lucca Pride: Men's Social Group
Aperitif on the first and third Sunday of each month. For now, let's drink! It's great that more Italians are joining our group!

Radio Stivale with DJ Betta
Forecast for Sunday: serene music with probable showers of joy!
Here we are at the first dance date of March, let's start the "call of spring" with Betta DJ who for the occasion will sow records in abundance from 5:00 pm onwards

Movie in English - Lee
Good Morning Cinema returns to Cinema Centrale and presents Lee. Lee, the directorial feature from award-winning Cinematographer Ellen Kuras, portrays a pivotal decade in the life of American war correspondent and photographer, Lee Miller (Kate Winslet).

Irish Folk Music Session
Gorilla - Food & Craft Beer An informal, warm and suffused environment where you can spend a pleasant evening tapping your toes this evening to some Irish music from 9pm.

A Night at the Opera
The Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s “Italian Opera Evening” is your opportunity to rekindle your relationship with opera’s most captivating and passionate music. The only question is which of your favourites will be played.

Alchemy the Science of Madmen
Starting from Saturday 15 March 2025 at 5:30 pm at Palazzo Pfanner, the free-entry conferences focused on the Alchemical tradition will begin with: “Alchemy, the science of madmen”.

Antiche Camelie della Lucchesia
Event dedicated to the Camellia flower. It takes place in Pieve and Sant'Andrea di Compito in Capannori (LU) - Tuscany.

Artisanal Hat-making
Create your own straw or felt hat with Capelli Artigianali at Real Collegio.

Vintage and Handmade Lucca
The Real Collegio of Lucca awaits you for the second edition of 𝑷𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝑽𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒆 & 𝑯𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆

Mercato dell'antiquariato di Lucca
Il mercato dell'antiquariato di Lucca, che si svolge il terzo sabato e la terza domenica del mese, attira visitatori da tutto il mondo alla ricerca di un tesoro sfuggente. Distribuito in Piazza Napoleone, Piazza Giusti, Piazza San Martino e nelle vie circostanti, è una delizia per chi è alla ricerca di oggetti stravaganti, antiquariato tradizionale e tesori unici nel loro genere.

Funk to Squeeze Red Hot Chilli Peppers night
An evening of music dedicated to the Red Hot Chilli Peppers at Betty Blue from 9:45pm

Flamenco & Latin Music at Gorilla
Gorilla - Food & Craft Beer An informal, warm and suffused environment where you can spend a pleasant evening tapping your toes this evening to Flamenco and Latin Music at Gorilla with Don Rafael from 9:30pm

Beyond the Walls -Musica Sparpagliata
Musica Sparpagliata Concert: the energy of an orchestra that mixes genres and styles with Maestro Stefano Giannotti. Entry by donation for UNICEF.

Puccini & Mozart
The Puccini International Permanent Festival in Lucca’s “Italian Opera Evening” is your opportunity to rekindle your relationship with opera’s most captivating and passionate music. The only question is which of your favourites will be played.

Lucca in Vino
Lucca in Vino 2025 is arriving. The exclusive wine festival returns to Piazza Anfiteatro with an outstanding special offer. Unlimited food and wine tastings for €13

Festa Pugliese
The Festa Pugliese returns to Lucca with street food, cooking demonstrations, music, kids area.

Lucca Gustosa
Authentic food and conviviality and the touch of Peppone Calabrese for the third edition of Lucca Gustosa. The event is spread throughout the historic centre, giving life to "tasty" and interesting places and moments of different quality.

Musica Ragazzi
Musica Ragazzi - THE LIGHT CARE middle and high school Attention to music understood as a therapeutic as well as artistic and cultural language is a trend that our association has been pursuing for a long time. A musical story about the use of "good practices" for the recovery of "fragile" people

Drink Speak Share
Drink, Speak and Share: the first language exchange community in Lucca! | Practise different languages, meet locals, have fun and share your culture.

Mercoledì mi si spezza il cuore
New appointment with Wednesday Break My Heart! On March 12th it's the turn of GUIDO NATALINI, who will tell us why 'Tonight's the Night' by Neil Young - Reprise Records is important for the world discography and for him!!

Movie in English - Here
Here, the film directed by Robert Zemeckis, is set throughout the story in a single room and tells the lives of the people and families who inhabit it over a 100-year period.

Movie in English - Anora
Sweeping the Oscars this year, Anora, directed by Sean Baker, follows the adventures of a sex worker between New York and Las Vegas.