Tickets festival guides

One classical festival, two cities, two weeks in September. The 2026 edition ran 6-20 September with 60+ concerts, opening at La Scala. How to plan it.

Naples' international theatre festival runs across June and July in venues from the Teatro San Carlo to disused industrial spaces. How to plan around it.

Romaeuropa runs 8 September to 15 November 2026 across more than 20 Rome venues. What the programme covers, how booking works, and which venue to pick.

Vinitaly runs 11-14 April 2027 at Veronafiere. It is a trade fair — here is how the public-facing Vinitaly and the City programme works instead.

Compare Palio di Siena tickets: palchi vs. balcony seating, current price ranges, and how to attend the trial races and contrada street dinners.

Planning a Venice Carnival trip? Find current ticket prices for masquerade balls, the Arsenale water show, and dinner galas, plus what's free.

Compare the daytime Arena di Verona visit with the summer opera festival, immersive concerts, and Teatro Filarmonico's winter season, plus seating and pricing tips.

A practical guide to calcio storico in Florence: the rules, the four rival quartieri, the fixed 24 June final, and how ticket sales actually work.

A practical guide to Lucca Comics and Games: festival zones inside the walls, ticket and wristband basics, train and parking strategy, and where to stay in Tuscany.

Plan a Venice Film Festival trip to the Lido, from ticket types and vaporetto routes to neighborhood trade-offs and which festival section fits your visit.