14 and 29 July - 10 and 25 August O beautiful age of deceptions and utopias! The musical fresco that Giacomo Puccini dedicates to youth, carefreeness, dreams and love will be staged for four performances. The bohemian life of the group of young, idealistic and penniless artists is set against the backdrop of the "French … Continue reading Puccini Festival: La Bohème
Cathedral of San Martino From March to October 2023 Friday 23 June, 6.30 pm Tobias Horn Organ concert Thursday 6 July, 6.30 pm Stefano Faggioni and Fabio Faggioni Organ and … Continue reading Cathedral Music, Cathedral of San Martino
The Singing of Trees at the Lucca Botanical Garden FRIDAY, July 7, 9:15 Concerto del duo: Luca Lucini (guitar), Mattalloni Falloni (piano) TUESDAY, July 11, 9:15 Soloists and musicians of … Continue reading Orchestra da Camera Luigi Boccherini – The Singing of Trees
Locally grown organic fruit and vegetables Every Saturday from 7.30- 13.00. It’s definitely advisable to get there early! Located in the Mercato Contadino di Lucca - To get there, go … Continue reading Organic Fruit & Vegetable Market
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.
Every Saturday at 9:00 You can run, walk, march, you can make your own pace as you feel...with the stroller or with the dog... no one excluded! spread the word … Continue reading Wall of Lucca Park Run (Mura di Lucca parkrun)
Yoga on the Walls - a group for those wanting to share their yoga practice with others. We practise outdoors, underneath the trees, and all sessions are free of charge. … Continue reading Yoga on the Walls
12 and 26 August Two one-act plays, performed for the first time in 1918. With Il Tabarro, one act of Il Trittico, Puccini brings to the stage the events of a society in decline, of people who need to give a reason to their wretched life and betrayal, clandestine love is really a shock to … Continue reading Puccini Festival: The Tabarr & The Castle of Duke Bluebeard
Prayer & Bible Study Gathering When? Sundays @ 1030am (no meeting October 22, 2023) Where? Lucca Centro Email for more information (see graphic.)
English speakers gather on Mondays at the Bar del Sole for drinks and socializing in Lucca's primary weekly expat event. Mondays 4-6pm. Buy your drink at Bar del Sole and then head into the adjacent Mercato for socially distanced conversation.
Free Museum Sunday includes many museums and cultural places all over Italy. The Ministry of Culture allows free admission every first Sunday of the month to state museums and archaeological parks. Visits take place during the usual opening hours, with access by reservation where required. For a complete listing of museums and archaeological parks, click here. … Continue reading Free Museum Sunday
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 … Continue reading Fossi dell’arte, 2023
