On-Going Events
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.
Belle Epoque Exhibition
Palazzo Blu presents Belle Époque, a major exhibition curated by Professor Francesca Dini. All the charm of late 19th-century Paris, celebrated through over 100 masterpieces from prestigious international museums and private collections, never before exhibited.
Movie in English - Rocky Horror Picture Show
Cineforum Ezechiele presents the Rocky Horror Picture Show in English with Italian subtitles
Lucca Comics & Games
From 29 October to 2 November 2025 in Lucca, the main pop event in the West dedicated to the world of comics, board games, cinema and much more takes over our city.
Drink Speak Share
“Drink, Speak and Share” connectS locals and foreigners living in Lucca through informal, laid-back meetings where languages can be exchanged.
Candlemaking Workshop in English
Learn how to make your own scented container candle in this half-day candle making workshop at Villa Grabau in Lucca in English. While we wait for our candles to set, we will enjoy a prosecco & snacks, and a tour of the garden at Villa Grabau.
Lucca Walking Circle Evening Walk
Join us for our Lucca Walking Circle Thursday evening walk together around the wall. Open to anyone who lives in Lucca. It is an opportunity to meet new people, share ideas and be inspired for the week as we circle our beautiful wall and have an aperitivo together afterwards if you want to.
Cast Hell Nuovo
The spookiest night of the year arrives in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana! The historic centre will transform into a spooky village with games, music, and many surprises for adults and children alike!
Halloween Celebration Carnival
The largest Halloween celebration in Italy is coming to Villa Reale on Friday October 13st.
Halloween Borgo a Mozzano
Prepare to experience the festival of darkness. Shows, horrors, dark presences, and the inevitable call of the Bridge.
Lucca Walking Circle Morning Walk
Join us for our Lucca Walking Circle Monday morning walk together around the wall. Open to anyone who lives in Lucca. It is an opportunity to meet new people, share ideas and be inspired for the week as we circle our beautiful wall and have a coffee together afterwards if you want to.
Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Two Times Percussion Duo
The LMA presents Two Times percussion duo.
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Geography of the Afterlife”
Diwali 2025 Pontedera
Pontedera lights its diyas for Diwali at the Teatro Era, where we will celebrate the Festival of Light together, an event that will bring the beauty of Hindu tradition to the heart of the Savoy city. The gathering will be enriched by sacred dances, songs, the lighting of lamps, and moments of spiritual reflection.
Mercatino Usato
Lucca Invita presents a market where used and recycled objects are sold and bartered, encouraging ethical consumerism.
Animando Concert Season
The Real Collegio will host Fiabe, danze e dialoghi , a concert for two pianos with Giovanni Passalia and Claudio Cantini , who will perform works by Ravel and Mozart-Grieg .
Lucca Antiques Market
Taking place on the third Saturday and Sunday of the month the Lucca Antiques Market attracts visitors from far and wide searching for that elusive treasure. Spread across Piazza Napoleone ,Piazza Giusti, Piazza San Martino and surrounding streets it is a delight if you are looking for quirky items , traditional antiques and one of a kind treasures.
Slowbeans 2025
Slow Beans 2025: Capannori, Capital of Legumes and Farming Communities .
Lucca Musica Association 61st Season - Quartetto Guadagnini
The LMA presents Quartetto Guadagnini
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Death & Rebirth in Tarot”
Animando Concert Season
The review will conclude on Sunday 14 December , at 6pm, with the traditional Christmas Concert , where the pianist Cristian Monti will perform pieces by Geminiani , Schumann , Roussel , Debussy and Ravel
Lucca Antiques Market
Taking place on the third Saturday and Sunday of the month the Lucca Antiques Market attracts visitors from far and wide searching for that elusive treasure. Spread across Piazza Napoleone ,Piazza Giusti, Piazza San Martino and surrounding streets it is a delight if you are looking for quirky items , traditional antiques and one of a kind treasures.
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Remembering Past Lives”
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Beyond Dreams”
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Medianic Faculty”
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Death in Music”
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “The Journey of the Soul”
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Death in Art”
Beyond -Investigations into the Afterlife Lecture Series
Palazzo Pfanner inaugurates a series of lectures with the emblematic title: BEYOND, Investigations into the Afterlife. This week “Architecture to Overcome Death”
English Mondays in Lucca
English Mondays is back this week for a catchup and a drink at Bar La Casermetta on the wall from 4pm
Lucca Walking Circle Morning Walk
Join us for our Lucca Walking Circle Monday morning walk together around the wall. Open to anyone who lives in Lucca. It is an opportunity to meet new people, share ideas and be inspired for the week as we circle our beautiful wall and have a coffee together afterwards if you want to.
Movie in English - Springsteen - Deliver me from the Nowhere
Springsteen: Deliver Me from the Void, a film directed by Scott Cooper, follows Bruce Springsteen (Jeremy Allen White) as he made his 1982 album "Nebraska," a year in which he was a young musician on the verge of becoming a global superstar, struggling to balance the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past.
A Taste of Autumn - Dining in a private home with a private chef experience
Savour the season with an intimate dining experience in a private home, where Chef Lorraine presents a four-course menu inspired by the rich flavours of Autumn in Tuscany. Each dish showcases the best of the season’s harvest, perfectly paired with a curated wine tasting to complete the journey.
Candlelight Concert - Music of Hans Zimmer
Candlelight concerts presents a musical and multi-sensory experience in breathtaking venues this ti,e with the music of Hans Zimmer.
Area Alive 20 Years Concert
A special free concert to celebrate 20 Years filled with music and entertainment
by our teachers and some special guests.
Lucca Rugby
Lucca Rugby Senior Men's Team is back on the field, with the same passion and a renewed desire to start over. et's gather on the sidelines, let's make ourselves heard: Lucca is roaring again.
Trekking Urbano Lucca - The Ways of Jubilee
The annual event returns to slowly discover the rich artistic, cultural, naturalistic, and food and wine heritage of Italy's cities and villages. The theme of the 22nd Urban Trekking is The Ways of the Jubilee, exploring history, art, and spirituality.
Autumn Camelia Exhibition
Sasanqua and Sinensis Camellia Exhibition, guided tours, meetings, shows, traditional Lucca cuisine, and local wines.
Walkzone Lucca
Walkzone Lucca is back. A walking workout has never been so much with music and moves.
Festival del Riuso
Used clothing, homewares, knick knacks and more at the Festival Riuso in Piazzale Don Baroni from 9am
Pescia Antiqua
Pescia Antiqua is back this Sunday with stalls full of interesting things, starting at 9:00 AM - and also the 57th Frugiate festival takes place in Vellano in the Pesciatina Mountains starting at 10:00 am
Melemarciando 2025
Non-competitive running event of 3, 6, 14, and 18 km. Start and finish at the MCL Nozzano Castello club.
Gorilla Jam
The last Gorilla Jam was a huge success at the Gorilla restaurant in downtown Lucca!! The next one will be the Halloween Edition on October 25th to avoid clashing with the wonderful Lucca Comics the following week
Concerti Amo -Jane Austen
Concerti Amo, a border festival between music and literature presents Jane Austen “Authors Gaze” , vintage female portrait.
AML concert season - Il Rossignolo
The Associazione Musicale Lucchese concert season continues with Il Rossignolo in concert performing music by Vivaldi, Telemann and more.
Folk Studio Festival
Capannori hosts the first edition of the 'Folk Studio Festival 2025', until 25th at the Artè cinema theatre on Via Carlo Piaggia, showcasing original music, encounters, and new voices.
Autumn Walk
50&Più Lucca organizes the non-competitive walk Autumn Walk. The event is included in the project “Storie dal territorio” of the Lucca association, is also present in the calendar of the Podistico Lucchese trophy, the Podistic Trophy of the three Provinces and the Pisan Podistic Trophy.
Antracoli in Festa con Castagna
This year, we look forward to seeing you again to enjoy chestnuts in all their many flavors: mondine, necci, castagnaccio...
Festa della Castagna
Sant Angelo in Campo hosts the Festa della Castagna with seasonal food and artisanal beer all weekend.
Scambio Linguistico
Are you a native Italian speaker looking to practice English while assisting English speakers in improving their Italian? Or are you a fluent English speaker seeking to enhance your Italian skills while helping Italians improve their English? And do you want to do all of this in a fun and interactive way? The library has the perfect solution for you!
Movie in English -Presence
Presence, the film directed by Steven Soderbergh, takes place in a house in the residential suburbs of an ordinary American town. It looks like a common, anonymous home, lined up next to others, with a well-kept lawn and a history spanning over a hundred years.
Lucca Walking Circle Evening Walk
Join us for our Lucca Walking Circle Thursday evening walk together around the wall. Open to anyone who lives in Lucca. It is an opportunity to meet new people, share ideas and be inspired for the week as we circle our beautiful wall and have an aperitivo together afterwards if you want to.
Drink Speak Share
“Drink, Speak and Share” connectS locals and foreigners living in Lucca through informal, laid-back meetings where languages can be exchanged.
The Twiford School Choir from the UK
One Stage presents a free concert with the Francis Holland School choir with music by Mozart, Vivaldi and more.
Apericamo
Bring your embroidery and join us for a creative aperitivo filled with embroidery, conversation, fun, and sharing
The Francis Holland School Choir from the UK
One Stage presents a free concert with the Francis Holland School choir with music by Mozart, Vivaldi and more.
English Mondays in Lucca
English Mondays is back this week for a catchup and a drink at Bar La Casermetta on the wall from 4pm
Lucca Walking Circle Morning Walk
Join us for our Lucca Walking Circle Monday morning walk together around the wall. Open to anyone who lives in Lucca. It is an opportunity to meet new people, share ideas and be inspired for the week as we circle our beautiful wall and have a coffee together afterwards if you want to.
