Events
Summer Carnival - Boats on Parade
June, 22nd 2024
Boats parade through the canals
Artistic Crafts Street Market
Third Saturday and Sunday of every month (except the months of July, and August )
The exhibition spaces are designed to harmonize with the preciousness of art and architecture of the city center.
Seaside cinema in the Casa-Museo Remo Brindisi
July, 16th, 23rd, 30th 2024
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
Ferrara Summer Festival
June 22nd, 30th; July 2nd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th 2024
Concerts and shows during the summer period in the Historic Center of Ferrara. The setting of the city of Ferrara creates the atmosphere to experience unique evenings of entertainment
Guided tour at the Pomposa Abbey
Saturdays and Sundays in March and April
International Restoration Trade Show 2024
15, 16, 17 May 2024
Exhibition on the art of Restoration and Conservation of the Cultural and Environmental Heritage, Museums and Enterprises.
Excursions by boat in the Comacchio Lagoons
Boat excursion on the Lagoon with a stop at the traditional “casoni”
Homage to the Duke 2024
March 10th, 24th; April 1st, 7th, 14th, 28th; May 1st 2024
The eight 'contrade', in their superb Renaissance costumes, pay homage to the Duke Borso in Piazza Castello
FuturPera - Salone Internazionale della Pera
March 6th, 7th, 2024
The first international trade fair dedicated to the promotion of the pear supply chain
Ferrara in Jazz
Until May, 5th 2024
From October to April the Torrione San Giovanni, a splendid round tower along the Renaissance city walls, becomes a venue for jazz lovers
Hospitality Feast
August, 14th 2023
Every year, for longer than anyone can remember, summer is celebrated on the eve of Ferragosto
Concerti in Basilica 2023
Every Sunday until 3rd September 2023
Concerts at the Basilica of San Cassiano in collaboration with the Frescobaldi Ferrara conservatory
Ferrara Food Festival
From October 31st to November 3rd, 2024
The agri-food excellences of Ferrara and its territory are on display
International Kite Festival
From 19th to 21st April, 2024
The International kite festival takes place in the wonderful urban park of Ferrara
Delta Divino
From 29th April to 1st May 2024
Event dedicated to "Vino delle Sabbie del Bosco Eliceo"
Ciclodelta della Libertà
April, 25th
Bike tour around the Comacchio Lagoons
Ciclodelta della Libertà
25th April 2024
Bike race around the Comacchio Lagoons
Madonna of the sea festival
1st June 2024
Village fair with boat parade, entertainment and fireworks
Slow Spring 2024
From March, 22nd to June, 23rd 2024
Weekends in the most suggestive places of the Po Delta Park, that will allow to enjoy the territory through forms of slow tourism
Lidi di Pomposa and Scacchi's birthday
August, 8th 2024
Summer Carnival at Lido Pomposa e Scacchi
Eel Festival 2024 - XXVI edition
September, 28th and 29th - October, 5th, 6th, 12th and 13th 2024
Tastings of dishes featuring the eel and the fish of sea and lagoon, exhibition stands of typical products and crafts, music, street animation
Pink Night in Comacchio
From 5th to 7th July, 2024
A whole weekend tinged with pink, because the fun on the Riviera never stops!
Halloween in Comacchio
31st October, 2024
Magic, witchcrafs, gourmet food stalls with pumpkin-based dishes
Festa dei Pesci Marinati
From 25th April to 28th April 2024
Guided tours, workshop for children and food sampling
Palio of Ferrara 2024
May 2024
A month of celebrations, parades, flag-throwing competitions and a spectacular horse race in Piazza Ariostea
International foot race 11 Ponti
June, 3rd
Foot race in Comacchio historic centre
Tests of fishing and biodiversity
All Thursdays from 05/06 to 11/09/2014
Navigating through the reeds of the mouth of the Po di Volano Natural Reserve, discovering the rich biodiversity of the oasis.
Nino Migliori - Una ricerca senza fine
From February 17th to June 3rd, 2024
The exhibition organized at the Estense Castle presents to the public Nino Migliori, one of the most important Italian photographers of international fame
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.
Paratriathlon and Società Triathlon Irondelta Italian Championship
September, 15th and 16th, 2018
Italian Championship of Società
Automotostoriche in Centrostorico 2024
June 8th, 9th, 2024
Historical cars and motorcycles expo in the city centre.
Escher
From Mach 23rd to July 21st, 2024
From March 23rd to July 21st, 2024, Palazzo dei Diamanti welcomes for the first time the works of Escher, a brilliant and visionary artist who has always been loved by mathematicians and rediscovered by the general public in relatively recent times
Concert Season 2023/2024
Until June 12th, 2024
The program includes ten symphonic concerts, including those by the Orchestra Mozart and Daniele Gatti, which continue the residency project dedicated to Beethoven's symphonies. Then chamber music appointments and piano recitals with artists of extraordinary importance, as well as events dedicated to the celebration of Girolamo Frescobaldi and a special attention to the younger audience
Open Farms
May 22nd and 29th; June 5th, 2016
"Open Farms" is back, as an opportunity to know a new and healthier way of living: as usual, this autumn event has been organized by Regione Emilia Romagna, in collaboration with the Provinces.