21 to 22 march 2026
Borghi e Castelli
Gropparello (PC), Contignaco (PR)

Villa La Pioppa is immersed in an area full of unmissable events, including culture, music, sport and tradition. From motor competitions to artistic and gastronomic festivals, every season offers unique experiences just a few kilometres from the villa.

21 to 22 march 2026
Gropparello (PC), Contignaco (PR)
Between riddles, knights, and enchanted atmospheres, enjoy a weekend in the Castles of the Duchy: visit Contignaco Castle (PR) with the Escape Castle experience, featuring mysteries and tastings, and discover Gropparello Castle (PC) with the Fairy Tale Park, offering woodland adventures and magic for the whole family. Visit the official website of the Castles of the Duchy.

21 to 12 march 2026
In different locations
A weekend discovering extraordinary places: villas, castles, churches, and spaces usually not open to the public are made accessible thanks to the Fai – Fondo Ambiente Italiano. A unique opportunity to experience art, nature, and history while helping to preserve them.

8 al 10 may 2026
In different locations throughout the city of Cremona
Cremona contemporanea | Art Week is an exhibition dedicated to the visual arts. The event transforms Cremona into a stage for exhibitions, installations and performances, involving artists and enthusiasts. Visit the official Cremona contemporanea website.

15 to 17 may 2026
The ancient village of Bornato
The event celebrates the botanical world among the vineyards and landscapes of Franciacorta. An experience that brings together flowers, cuisine, and great wines, blending aromas, flavors, and local traditions. Theme 2026: “Shining sun, surprising flower.” Visit the event’s official website.

7 to 21 June 2026
In various historical and cultural venues in the city Cremona
In Cremona, the international festival dedicated to Claudio Monteverdi celebrates opera and music from the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Concerts, productions, and internationally renowned artists highlight the heritage of early music, blending research, tradition, and high-level interpretations. Visit the official Monteverdi Festival website.

11 to 14 June 2026
Busseto (PR)
An event that celebrates Verdi not only with music, but also with games and competitions. It is a fun and engaging way to bring the public closer to the figure of the composer, mixing culture and entertainment. Visit the official website of the Verdi Olympics.

25 to 27 september 2026
at Cremona Circuit
An international motorcycle competition. This race features the world’s top riders competing on production-derived bikes, delivering excitement and high-level performance for motorsport fans. Visit the official website of Cremona Circuit. The most exciting challenges start right away: March: Rock Cup Italia, April: Paddy Race Days, Gully Racing, Rosso Corsa, May: Tibi Kart, July: Coppa Italia, August: Swiss Championship.

25 to 27 sptember 2026
Castegnato (BS)
In Castegnato, a national event dedicated to cheeses and dairy excellence from Franciacorta. Tastings, meetings, and showcooking celebrate tradition, local territory, and supply chains, showcasing authentic flavors and gastronomic culture. Visit the official website of Franciacorta in Bianco.

7 to 30 novembre 2026
Sissa, Polesine P.nse, Zibello, Roccabianca
Food and wine relay dedicated to pork, taking place across restaurants and street stalls in town squares.
Sissa (November 7–9); Polesine Parmense (November 14–16); Zibello (November 21–23); Roccabianca (November 28–30).
Visit the official website of November Pork.

7 to 22 november 2026
Cremona – Hystorical centre
The festival transforms the city into a sweet spectacle, with events, show cooking and tastings dedicated to the famous dessert. Visit the official website of the Nougat Festival.

26 to 28 november 2026
Cremona Fairs
The International Livestock Fairs is a reference event for the agri-livestock sector, with exhibitions, conferences and shows dedicated to livestock and agricultural technologies. Visit the fair’s official website.

June – Settember 2026
Cremona
The city entertains its visitors with live music and food trucks in various corners of the city. Visit the official website of the Festa del Torrone.
To discover other events and appointments that animate Cremona throughout the year, please visit the official local tourism website. Here you will find a constantly updated calendar with cultural, musical, food and wine events and much more:
Find out more about Cremona Turismo
