Events of the week
Beautiful Esther. Purim, a timeless story
March, 12th - June, 15th 2025
An exhibition on Purim, one of the most joyous holidays of the Jewish calendar, focusing on its leading character, Queen Esther
Asparagus festival
From April, 20th to May, 1st 2024
Many local products will be presented in the stands and in the market held in the Estense Castle
Guided tour at the Pomposa Abbey
Saturdays and Sundays in March and April
Alphonse Mucha / Giovanni Boldini
From March 22nd to July 20th, 2025
During spring 2025, Palazzo Diamanti will exhibit the masterpieces of the two protagonists of European Art between the 19th and 20th century, Alphonse Mucha and Giovanni Boldini, extraordinary artists of beauty and feminine charm
Giardini Estensi
May 3rd and 4th, 2025
Exhibition market of rare plants and garden tools.
Ferrara in Jazz
September 2024
From October to April the Torrione San Giovanni, a splendid round tower along the Renaissance city walls, becomes a venue for jazz lovers
Homage to the Duke 2025
March, 23rd and 30th; April 13th; May 1st 2025
The eight 'contrade', in their superb Renaissance costumes, pay homage to the Duke Borso in Piazza Castello
Artistic Nativities
December 8th 2012- January 20th 2013
11th exhibition of artistic nativities at Delizia Estense del Verginese.
Art Kane. Oltre il reale
From February 1st to June 8th, 2025
The rooms of the Estense Castle host one of the most important masters of twentieth-century photography
Bruce Davidson / Zabriskie Point The faces of America
Until May 4th, 2025
A new appointment at "Spazio Antonioni" tells the story of the meeting on the set of the movie Zabriskie Point between the great photographer and one of the fathers of modern cinematography
Delta Divino
From 1st to 4th May 2025
Event dedicated to "Vino delle Sabbie del Bosco Eliceo"
Guercino, un nuovo sguardo. Opere provenienti da Forlì e da altri luoghi nascosti
Until December 31st, 2025
The exhibition, hosted at the church of San Lorenzo, displays twenty large works, most of them altarpieces, by Guercino and his students, which until now were hidden from the public eye because they were kept in places that could not be visited
The Comacchio's Lagoons by canoe
From May to October 2025
Excursions in the Delta by Po Delta Tourism
The Farmer’s market –Colours and Flavours of Ferrara
17 January 2021
This market is organized fortnightly at Piazza Municipale or at Piazza Castello and it hosts producers from all over the Region.
Bike and Boat in Comacchio's Lagoons and old saltwork
From March to November 2025
Excursions organised by Po Delta Tourism
From Comacchio to the lagoons: the eel fishing spots
From March to November 2025
Guided tours by Po Delta Tourism
Festina Lente - Events in Ferrara
March 2nd, April 12th, May 11, 2025
other dates to be defined
In 2025 will be the 30th anniversary of the World Heritage for the city of Este and the 10th for the Biosphere reserve MaB of Delta del Po: celebrating with "Festina Lente", between Nature, art and high cuisine
A Bike Ride across the Silence and Colours of the Comacchio Lagoon
From 23rd march to 2nd june - From 7th September to 2nd November 2025
Excursions organised by Po Delta Tourism and in the Comacchio Lagoons