Events in Mantua
The Mantova Film Fest comes back
From 20 to 24 August, five days of cinema in celebration: Italian and international first works, documentaries, retrospectives and special events.At the Cinema Mignon.
The Ancient Popular Fair of Grazie
Returns from the 14th of August: in this evocative setting inserted in the Mincio park, dozens of "madonnari" every year propose their interpretation of famous paintings or original works on the asphalt of the churchyard.
Antiques Market – From 15 June 2025
In Piazza Sordello every third Sunday of the month, from 9:00 to 17:00 takes place the market of antiques, modernism and collecting quality.
Open Festival – 6-7-8 June 2025
Open festival wants to be a place of vigorous and original experimentation: with shows spread in the city center, it sets the goal of finding a dialogue between past and present. The centre of Mantua will be witness to an immersive experience where traditional...
Exhibition – The Garden of Simples – May 30-June 22, 2025
In the imagination of the artist from Monferrato, Elena Caterina Doria, nature has an absolute place. Microcosm and alchemical laboratory, in her personal ''Garden of the simple'' the artist evokes in a contemporary key the botanical garden of the Ducal Palace of...
Simone Rugiati
May 22, 2025 - Teatro Sociale of Mantua The avant-garde chef Simone Rugiati, who over the years has become one of Italy’s most beloved hosts, authors and television producers, will propose an engaging show, Fun and interactive in which the audience will be the real...
Il Volo – Tutti per uno – Viaggio nel tempo
May 8, 10, 11, 2025 - Palazzo Te A project celebrating great Italian music, art and culture. For its third edition will host the Flight to Palazzo Te, a place of extraordinary cultural and historical importance that offers an ideal context to celebrate the beauty of...
Ima Koko Watashi
The 3rd of May 2025 at Palazzo Te A site-specific performance of dance and live music conceived and directed by the Japanese choreographer Chikako Kaido in collaboration with Teatro all'improvviso - 4D teatro, as part of the project Metamorfosi di un'epoca.
Roberto Lipari – L’ultimo spettacolo – April 29, 225 – Teatro Sociale
A monologue in which Roberto leads the audience on a hilarious introspective journey where for the first time he talks about his life, the paradoxes of his everyday life, doubts and dreams. But he will not give up looking at his world, society and generations. He will...
Fire Brigade Historical Gallery
On the 6thof April 2025 Mantua will host a rich exhibition of helmets from the nineteenth century to the present day at La Galleria storica dei vigili del fuoco. The exhibition will be curated by the National Historical Association of Firemen.
Osteria Giacobazzi – April 5, 2025
The Teatro Sociale will host the show that sees the theater transform in the true sense of the word: tables, wine and food served during the show to some guests who are sitting on stage. Giuseppe Giacobazzi and Andrea Vasumi will entertain the public not only by...
Shrek – The Musical arrives in Mantua – March 28, 2025
Based on the Oscar-winning film, Shrek the Musical is a fairy tale adventure for the whole family, winner of the Tony Award, full of live songs, spectacular choreography and impressive set design. A cast of 20 performers among the most talented of the Italian musical...
Sinatra – The man and his music – On the 25th of March at Teatro Sociale
Accompanied by a trio of famous jazz musicians, Gianluca Guidi travels through a real journey/ tribute in honor of the great American artist, enchanting the audience and winning over spectators of all ages.
Broccante Fair – March 23, 2025
The Broccante waits for you with all its charm for a walk among objects and curiosity that release the incomparable nostalgia of yesteryear. Curated by Circolo Culturale Papacqua
Pierluca Mariti – February 20, 2025 – Teatro Sociale
Pierluca Mariti, also known online as @piuttosto_che, returns to the theatre with a comedy monologue after the tour of his first show that has reached fifty performances with countless sold out between Italy and Europe.
Queen Celebration in Concert – February 18, 2025 – PalaUnical
Queen Celebration in Concert is not a simple concert, but a musical immersion in the work of the British band that combines the greatest hits to bring back to the public the history of Queen and Freddie Mercury. On reservation at the PalaUnical in Mantua.
Claudio Baglioni – February 7, 2025 – Teatro Sociale
A concert-story by the singer-songwriter, the only main character on the scene. An innovative and ever-changing enterprise in which the performer, composer, musician and entertainer meet each other between music and invention, word and narration.
Giovanni Allevi – January 30, 2025 – Teatro Sociale
After an absence that left the audience in anticipation, Giovanni Allevi will take the stage of the Teatro Sociale on the 30th of January for a date not to be missed, an emotional and full of intensity date that, starting with music, will involve the highest spheres...
Edoardo Ferrario – January 17, 2025 – Teatro Sociale
Edoardo Ferrario returns to perform live with the winter tour of his acclaimed stand-up comedy show: "Performante", the show that alternates with humor reflections on topics of great current events and personal considerations.
Lazza – 6th of January – PalaUnical
Lazza is ready to unleash his energy live again and reveals the return in the sports halls in 2025 announcing the LOCURA TOUR. With over 1 billion streams, Lazza will be in Mantova at the PalaUnical on the 6th of January.
Abba Dream Tribute
On the 20th of December, at Teatro Sociale of Mantova, a show will present the unmistakable style of the dresses, choreographies and songs that have consecrated the Swedish group in the Olympus of disco music: songs performed entirely live, costumes and lights will...
Christmas 2024 in Mantua
December 7, 2024 - At Christmas Mantova is transformed and welcomes in Piazza Virgiliana many houses with delicious local products and handicrafts. Not only: you will also find a professional skating rink, a characteristic Christmas train that will accompany you to...
40 Fingers – in concert
December 5, 2024 - The phenomenal live guitar quartet with a unique and surprising show, including great rock songs, soundtracks and wonderful timeless hits! the new world phenomenon of crossover will play on December 5 at the Teatro Sociale in Mantua.
Mare Fuori – il Musical
Theatrical transposition of the successful tv series. The show is set inside the Nisida juvenile detention facility. Overlooking the open and immense sea, a kind of dream, a mirage. At the PalaUnical on the 28th of November
Diodato in the Theatres 2024
Diodato announces a tour that will take place this autumn in the most prestigious Italian theatres: numerous unmissable live events will bring the singer-songwriter back on stage for an introspective and intense musical journey. We’ll see him on the 16th of November...
























