Two days of cultural events lead up to Florence’s historic New Year on 25 March.
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Tag: Palazzo Vecchio
Free civic museums in Florence for Electress Palatine anniversary
On 18 February, Florence will commemorate the death of the last member of the Medici dynasty.
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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.
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Florence to raise civic museum ticket prices by 30% from February 2026
The increase reflects higher operating costs and will affect all major city-run museums and monuments.
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Ancient Roman theatre beneath Palazzo Vecchio reopens to visitors
Guided tours return to Palazzo Vecchio’s Roman theatre after pandemic and renovation works.
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New Web App Brings Michelangelo’s Genius to Life
A multimedia journey launched by the Accademia Gallery in Florence.
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Anniversary of Michelangelo’s David: Unveiled on September 8, 1504
More than five centuries later, the anniversary still recalls the pride and ambition of Renaissance Florence.
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Ferragosto in Florence: Special Openings and Cultural Events
On Friday, August 15, Florence celebrates Ferragosto with a rich program of special openings and cultural initiatives.
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Florence Remembers Its Liberation: Honoring the Resistance and Allied Forces
August 11, a day etched in Florence’s history as a turning point in the fight for freedom.
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Florence Turns Off Monument Lights in Protest Against Gaza Plan
According to the mayor’s office, the blackout is meant to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis.
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