Events and initiatives
Ferrara
Articles from the Old days - Antiques and Craft Market
Street market for antiques and objects to collect.
Artistic Crafts Street Market
The exhibition spaces are designed to harmonize with the preciousness of art and architecture of the city center.
Carlo Guarienti. La realtà del sogno
The exhibition organized at the Estense Castle presents to the public over one hundred works, including paintings and sculptures, through which the artist's broad and articulated path, marked by a constant, yet coherent process of metamorphosis, is investigated
Concert Season 2022/2023
A season full of events, which is characterized by the new residency project with the Orchestra Mozart and Daniele Gatti, concerts with artists of extraordinary importance and with the best Italian and international orchestras led by great conductors, a focus on Debussy, the "Frescobaldi Birthday"
Ferrara in Jazz
From October to April the Torrione San Giovanni, a splendid round tower along the Renaissance city walls, becomes a venue for jazz lovers
Friday Farmer’s Market
Natural fresh products from our countryside.
International Restoration Trade Show 2022
Exhibition on the art of Restoration and Conservation of the Cultural and Environmental Heritage.
Internazionale a Ferrara 2023
A series of free lectures and meetings held by journalists and authors from all over the world
Main Events in Ferrara
Cultural events, art, concerts, exhibitions, music and entertainment in the Estense city.
Palio of Ferrara 2023
A month of celebrations, parades, flag-throwing competitions and a spectacular horse race in Piazza Ariostea
Sotto lo stesso cielo
The exhibition "Under the same Sky" curated by Amedeo Spagnoletto and Sharon Reichel, celebrates Sukkot, the Jewish Festival of the Huts
Street Market of Organic Products
Every second Sunday of the month, the market of Organic products is held in the historic centre of Ferrara.
Winter Wonderland
Christmas on a carousel 2018-2019. The largest indoor amusement park in Italy
Bondeno
Market of Stellata
Street market with more than 200 stalls selling furniture, clothes, coins, records, books, crafts, accessories.
Panarea 2012 - Festival of the Ferrara's bread
Panarea is a national festival dedicated to bread, pizza, piadina, pasta, bakery products, and traditional wheat-based products of Italian cuisine.
Truffle, Bread and Ferrarese Pearls Festival
Two weekends dedicated to the delicious truffle, bread and products from our area.
Cento
Cento Carnival
A grand celebration with carnival floats up to 15 metres high and hundreds of figurants in colourful costumes
Cesare Tiazzi 1743-1809. A sculptor between Cento and Bologna
Cesare Tiazzi mastered clay sculpture, and he mainly worked in Cento. His works of art and education are inspired by Bolognese sculptors.
Vininvilla
Wine and food tastings and live music.
Comacchio
Comacchio: Carnival on the water
Parade of boats and masks on the streets and canals of Comacchio
Poggio Renatico
Cappellaccio Festival
The festival offers the best local specialties. It will be possible to taste local recipes, especially cappellacci, one of the most popular dishes of the Ferrarese cuisine.