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The Lucca History Festival

Wall of Lucca Lucca

Due to the weather, events scheduled in the outdoor spaces have been postponed. From 12 to 14 May the Urban Walls will become a great clock of time where every boulevard will tell an hour of Lucca's history. How the festival will develop: Baluardi: historical reconstruction of life in Lucca in different eras, from pre-Roman … Continue reading The Lucca History Festival

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The Frecce Tricolori Airshow

Marina di Pietrasanta Pietrasanta

The appointment with the airshow of the National Acrobatic Patrol of the Italian Air Force is scheduled on the Versilia coast for May 13, 2023 The Frecce Tricolori return to whiz across the skies of Tuscany. It's now official: on 13 May 2023 Marina di Pietrasanta, on the Versilia coast, will host the Frecce Tricolori … Continue reading The Frecce Tricolori Airshow

Ongoing

The Dance Meeting

Teatro del Giglio piazza del Giglio, Lucca

The 2023 edition of the Dance Meeting will be held in May 12-20 and it will be absolutely packed with events. This hotspot for dance events, created by AED in partnership … Continue reading The Dance Meeting

Lucca Outdoor Market, Piazzale Don Franco Baroni

piazzale Don Franco Baroni piazzale Don Franco Baroni, Lucca

A large market organized in a circle which makes for a lovely stroll. Discount clothing (5-20€,) fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses, food trucks, housewares, flowers. Ongoing, Saturdays and Wednesdays.

Fossi dell’arte, 2023

piazza San Francesco piazza San Francesco, Lucca

The Fosso dell'arte 2023 event in the historic center, scheduled in via del Fosso and piazza San Francesco is included in the Vivi Lucca calendar of events. The dates on April 15th, May 13th, June 10th, July 8th, September 9th. The promoter of the initiative is Fabrizio Barsotti, a painter from Lucca who has always … Continue reading Fossi dell’arte, 2023

The Uffizi Diffusi Project: Raffaello La Madonna del Baldacchino

Cattedrale e Cappella Turini Piazza del Duomo 16, Pescia

Through June 30, 2023 The Uffizi Diffusi project, conceived by Eike Schmidt, director of the Uffizi Galleries, promotes the circulation of works conserved in the Florentine museum in other places in the territory of the Tuscany Region. The Pescia exhibition fits into this context and, through the display of the majestic altarpiece painted by Raphael, … Continue reading The Uffizi Diffusi Project: Raffaello La Madonna del Baldacchino

€12

An Always Open Theater

Teatro del Giglio piazza del Giglio, Lucca

Open five days a week, Tuesday to Saturday 11.00 to 18.00, May 13 - to the end of June. Starting from 13 May the doors of the Teatro del Giglio - the city's public cultural institution - will open thanks to the new project "An always open theater", which aims to be both a schedule of … Continue reading An Always Open Theater

Free

Elisa’s Letters: how the Princess of Lucca governed

Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca Foundation Via San Micheletto 3, Lucca

The exhibition can be visited on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 19:00 until 21 May 2023 A precious correspondence of over 200 documents, between the princess of Lucca and various exponents of the Napoleonic government, tells Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi, entrepreneur and woman of government. The exhibition Elisa's letters: this is how the Princess of … Continue reading Elisa’s Letters: how the Princess of Lucca governed

Free

Mercatino Regionale Francese

Piazza Napoleone Lucca

SAVEURS DE FRANCE, regional markets of France in Italy Thursday, 12-22 Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 9-22