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Florence Carnival returns with free public events and a €1,200 gala

The initiative is held under the patronage of local and regional institutions.

From 6 December, Florence turns on Christmas: lights, trees, markets and events across the city.

The fifteenth edition has brought together over 550 artists and designers from 84 countries.

Once considered a foreign import, Halloween has now become part of Florence’s cultural calendar.

At the Fortezza da Basso from October 18 to 26, the event will host 550 artists from over 85 countries.

Once a jewel of Italian horse racing, the site has fallen into decay since its closure in 2012, but the ruling paves the way for its recovery.

From February 21 to 23, the Palazzo dei Congressi in Florence will host tourismA, the event dedicated to archaeology and cultural tourism.

Tuscany is ready to welcome the Year of the Snake, a symbol of wisdom in Chinese astrology.

From November 2024 to January 2025, the Tuscan city Pistoia transforms into a magical Christmas wonderland.

Florence is gearing up for a citywide New Year’s Eve celebration 2024, promising a night of music and entertainment.