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  • Florence: Taste Festival

    Fortezza da Basso Viale Filippo Strozzi, 1, Florence, Italy

    From balsamic vinegar to salumi to cheese, merchants of all kinds of Italian food and beverage products gather at Taste to give visitors a comprehensive sampling of Italy.

  • Perugia: Eurochocolate Festival

    Unnamed Venue Perugia, Italy

    For the chocolate lover in all of us...For nine days Perugia, the capital of the region of Umbria, transforms itself for the occasion in a huge open-air chocolate store. Enjoy chocolate everything -- even pasta -- in a fair set up in the streets of the city center. This event is free. Dream of Italy is a membership website and award-winning travel ...

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  • Rome Marathon

    Unnamed Venue Rome, Italy

    What a place to run a marathon! This 26-mile run begins and ends at the Colosseum. You can stand along the race route to cheer on the competitors or even do some running yourself. A 4K Fun Run starts at the Colosseum right after the marathon racers take off. Access 160 Issues of Our Award-Winning Travel Publication. Get Insider Help ...

  • Sicily: Easter in Palermo

    Unnamed Venue Palermo, Italy

    Easter in Palermo is a vibrant and colorful celebration, with reenactments of religious events, a procession of a statue of Christ on Good Friday, and a recreation of the Last Supper on Easter Sunday. Access 160 Issues of Our Award-Winning Travel Publication. Get Insider Help Planning Your Trip to Italy.

  • Florence Half Marathon

    Florence Florence, Italy

    If you've ever wanted to run past the Duomo, this half marathon is for you. There's also an 8km race and a charity walk for non-runners.

  • Milan City Marathon

    Unnamed Venue Milan, Italy

    The Milan Marathon attracts 20,000 runners and follows a course past the city's most notable monuments, including the Duomo, Castello Sforzesco, and Teatro alla Scala. Access 160 Issues of Our Award-Winning Travel Publication. Get Insider Help Planning Your Trip to Italy.

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  • Florence Cocktail Week

    Florence Florence, Italy

    Florence's Cocktail Week highlights specialty cocktails at more than 20 bars across the city and Tuscany. Cheers! Note: Dates have not been confirmed. Check the event website for updates.

  • Verona: Vinitaly Wine Fair

    Veronafiere Viale del Lavoro, 8, Verona, Italy

    One of the largest wine events of the year takes over the center of Verona for four days in April. Both trade fair (with 150,000 international operators looking to connect with wineries for distribution and sale) and retail event (lots of tastings open to the public, gala dinners and activities), Vinitaly is a mecca for devotees of the vine. Access ...

  • Bitetto (Bari): Medieval Market

    Unnamed Venue Bitetto, Italy

    During the third weekend in April, the town of Bitetto transforms into an authentic medieval market. Vendors dress up in elaborate medieval costumes and set up stalls using only materials that would have been common in medieval times, such as wood. Items for sale are inspected to ensure their medieval authenticity, and include handmade crafts and food. The parade includes ...

  • Festa della Liberazione: Italian Liberation Day

    On April 25, 1945, Italy was liberated from the grip of Mussolini and the German-Fascist regime. The country celebrates this historic day with parades, ceremonies, and speeches. Rome, as the capital, enjoys the biggest celebrations, including a visit by the President to the Ardeatine Caves Mausoleum, where the Nazis massacred 335 Romans in 1944. Dream of Italy is a membership ...

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