There are 32 upcoming events in Rome. The next event is Cinema in Piazza (August nights) on August 1, 2026 at Piazza San Cosimato.
Rome hosts a range of events including markets, concerts, festivals, cultural events, film screenings. Most events run between spring and autumn each year.
Yes, 2 upcoming events are listed as free, including Ferragosto Festival and Giornate Europee del Patrimonio (European Heritage Days).
Each event listing includes a direct link to the official ticket page or organizer website where available. Some events are free and do not require advance booking.
Rome hosts 32 upcoming events for 2026, including markets, concerts, festivals, cultural events. The next scheduled event is Cinema in Piazza (August nights) on August 1 at Piazza San Cosimato. Each listing includes dates, venue details, and ticket links where available.
32 upcoming events — conferences, festivals, exhibitions and more happening in Rome in 2026.

An evening riverbank festival along the Tiber River featuring food stalls, bars, live music, and pop-up shopping from June 1 to August 31, 2026.

An evening riverbank festival with food stalls, bars, live music, and pop-up shopping along the Tiber River.

Italy's leading international rock festival, featuring performances by top rock bands and artists over two months at the Ippodromo delle Capannelle.

An open-air live music season featuring a diverse lineup of artists, running throughout the summer at the Auditorium's Cavea.

An open-air music festival featuring a diverse lineup of international and Italian artists, held at Rome's prominent cultural complex, the Auditorium Pa...

An eclectic music festival featuring Italian and international acts across genres like pop, rock, jazz, classical, world music, and electronic, held at ...

Throughout July and August, Rome hosts a series of cultural events, including outdoor concerts, film screenings, and theater performances.

Neighborhood outdoor cinema screenings continuing through August in Trastevere's Piazza San Cosimato.

Special evening access to the Colosseum and Forum area with illumination and guided tours.

Late-summer wine preview events in Castelli Romani towns; pair with a Frascati day trip and early dinners.

Enjoy Italian opera and aperitif on the most exclusive terrace of Piazza Navona.

An open-air opera performance accompanied by an Italian aperitif on the exclusive rooftop of Piazza Navona.

A private opera show in the most famous rooftop bar in Rome, offering a unique cultural experience.

Enjoy Italian opera and an aperitif on the most exclusive terrace of Piazza Navona, featuring best arias and love duets.

Assumption Day Mass and procession at Santa Maria Maggiore; arrive early for seating and respect church dress rules.

This national holiday marks the Assumption of Mary and is celebrated with feasts, fireworks, and public events.

Italy’s major August holiday, celebrated with various events and closures as locals leave the city.

Celebration of Ferragosto, a major Italian holiday with various events and festivities throughout Rome.

A multidisciplinary arts festival featuring contemporary dance, theatre, music, and technology, held in various venues across Rome from September to Nov...

Italian singer-songwriter Fiorella Mannoia performs at the Auditorium Parco della Musica's Cavea on September 4 and 5, 2026.

A performance of Verdi's opera 'La Traviata' at St. Paul's Within The Walls Church in Rome, with shows on September 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2026.

Swedish progressive metal band Soen performs at Eur Social Park on September 6, 2026.

A live performance by Brazilian singer and songwriter Marisa Monte at the Sala Santa Cecilia.

On the third weekend of September, national monuments, museums, and hidden treasures in Rome open to the public, often with free or reduced admission.

Italian singer-songwriter Roberto Vecchioni performs at Teatro Brancaccio on September 30, 2026.

Italian pop singer Malika Ayane performs at Auditorium Conciliazione on October 3, 2026.

The second edition of this city half marathon, with an Expo at Eataly Ostiense in the days leading up to the event.

Italian rapper J-AX brings his energetic performance to Atlantico Live on October 23 and 24, 2026.

Italian singer-songwriter Francesco De Gregori performs a series of concerts at Sala Umberto from October 27 to 31, 2026.

Italian rapper and singer Coez performs at Auditorium Conciliazione on October 30 and 31, 2026.

American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams performs at Sala Sinopoli on October 31, 2026.

Italy's most famous New Year's Eve 10K, starting at 2:00 p.m., running through the historic center of Rome.