EventsPalios and commemorationsVia Francigena – Castelfiorentino11 July 201530th september – 3rd October 2021 Castelnuovo d’Elsa, Castelfiorentino The first weekend in October, Castelnuovo d’Elsa (a hamlet close to Castelfiorentino)…
EventsPalios and commemorationsPalio di S. Lorenzo and Palio con la montata11 July 2015Third Sunday in July and Third Sunday in September, Limite sull’Arno The different town districts compete in these competitions which…
EventsPalios and commemorationsSalamarzana11 July 2015September, Fucecchio For two whole days, Fucecchio goes back to the Middle Ages with street performances, stalls with typical foods and…
EventsPalios and commemorationsPalio delle Contrade6 July 201523 and 29 August 2022, Gambassi Terme The ‘Palio delle Contrade’ of Gambassi Terme involves the four districts of the town: Membrino;…
EventsPalios and commemorationsBeating of the grain6 July 201531 July 2022, Montespertoli, I Lecci Centre of Wine Culture The demonstration of the ancient grain beating techniques, an activity…
EventsPalios and commemorationsPalio del Cerro24 June 2015September,Cerreto Guidi The Palio del Cerro which takes place on the first Sunday of September, began over forty years ago, takes its…
EventsPalios and commemorationsFlight of the Donkey24 June 2015From 5 to 20 June 2022 Empoli, Piazza Farinata degli Uberti The traditional festival of the Flight of the Donkey has…
EventsPalios and commemorationsThe Flight of Cecco Santi11 June 2015July,Vinci inner city. Every year the story of Captain Cecco di Santi lives on. A soldier in the Vinci army, he betrayed…