Events Calendar | 3–10 August 2026

📅 Events Calendar | 3–10 August 2026

Summer continues with a rich calendar of events celebrating the island’s cultural heritage, local traditions, food and wine, music, entertainment, and activities for residents and visitors of all ages.

📆 Monday 3 – Wednesday 5 August

• 🎭 17th “Il Giglio è Lirica” Festival – Giglio Castello, 9:00 PM.

📆 Tuesday 4 August

• 🌿 Summer in the Park Junior: Nature experience for children – Giglio Castello, 1:00 PM.
  🔗 Book here: https://service.parcoarcipelagotoscano.info/Public/Web/servizi/prenotazione/47
• 🎨 Oh che bel Castello: Local Crafts Market – Giglio Castello, from 7:30 PM.
• 🎵 Francis Jupiter – Live Music – Bumbabar (Giglio Castello), 10:30 PM.

📆 Wednesday 5 August

• 🍎 Discover the Orchard: Guided hike and tasting with a National Park Guide – Giglio Castello, 7:00 PM.
  🔗 Book here: https://service.parcoarcipelagotoscano.info/Public/Web/servizi/prenotazione/123
• 🍤 “Stasera si frigge!” Food Festival with live music – Giglio Campese, from 8:00 PM.
• 🎭 Island Theatre “Pietro Buttarelli” presents: Ansonico e vecchi merletti (directed by Andrea Giannoni) – Giglio Castello.
  📞 Reservations: +39 338 1456011.

📆 Thursday 6 August

• 🚤 Full-day excursion to Giannutri Island with a National Park Guide – Departure from Giglio Porto, 10:30 AM–5:00 PM.
  🔗 Book here: https://service.parcoarcipelagotoscano.info/Public/Web/servizi/prenotazione/58
• 📷 Photography Exhibition “Fragments of the Mine” – Giglio Castello, from 7:30 PM.

📆 Friday 7 August

• 🐠 Summer in the Park Junior: Marine Biology Workshop – Giglio Campese Beach, 9:30–11:30 AM.
  🔗 Book here: https://service.parcoarcipelagotoscano.info/Public/Web/servizi/prenotazione/222
• 🚣 Children’s Rowing Regatta (Palio dei Pulcini) & Rowing Demonstration (in collaboration with APAMAGI) – Scalettino Beach, 6:00 PM.
• 🍷 La danza di Bacco by Alessio Guarnieri & Friends (in collaboration with Compagnia dei Cosi) – Piazza della Dogana, Giglio Porto, 10:00 PM.

📆 Saturday 8 – Tuesday 11 August

• 🛍️ Open-Air Market – Piazza di Mezzofranco, Giglio Campese, 9:00 AM–12:00 AM.

📆 Saturday 8 August

• 🚣 Women’s Rowing Regatta & Mini Palio – Giglio Porto, 7:00 PM.
• 🍽️ “Bontà all’Aria Aperta” Food Festival – Piazza della Dogana, Giglio Porto, 7:30 PM.
• 🎶 Live Music with Anime in Salvo – Giglio Porto, 10:00 PM.
• 🎧 Giglio’s Good Time DJ Set – Giglio Porto, 12:00 AM.

📆 Sunday 9 August

• 🎈 Children’s Games – Via Thaon de Revel Beach, 5:00 PM.
• ⛪ Holy Mass and Procession of the Patron Saint – Giglio Porto, 8:30 PM.
• 🎶 Live Music with Gary Baldi Bros – Piazza della Dogana, Giglio Porto, 10:00 PM.
• 🎧 DJ Set with Chicco Vismara – Giglio Porto, 12:00 AM.

📆 Monday 10 August – 🎉 FEAST OF ST. LAWRENCE

• ⛪ Blessing of the Rowing Crews – Giglio Porto Church, 5:30 PM.
• 🏳️ District Parade through the streets of Giglio Porto – 5:45 PM.
• 🎟️ Lane Draw Ceremony – Piazza della Dogana, 6:15 PM.
• 🚣 58th ISOLA DEL GIGLIO SEA PALIO – Giglio Porto, 7:00 PM.
• 🏆 Palio Awards Ceremony – Piazza della Dogana, 8:00 PM.
• 🎶 Live Music with Little Family – Piazza della Dogana, 9:30 PM.
• 🎟️ St. Lawrence Lottery Draw – 11:30 PM.
• 🥇 “Giuseppe Cataldo” Golden Oar Award and “Franca Orlandini” Special Award Ceremony – 11:45 PM.
• 🎆 FIREWORKS DISPLAY – Giglio Porto, 12:00 AM.
• 🎧 DJ Set with Matte Shaker – Giglio Porto, 12:30 AM.

ℹ️ Please note: Some events may not be listed, as information may have been received after this calendar was prepared. For further information, please contact us at +39 0564 809400 (also available on WhatsApp) or email info@visitgiglioisland.com.

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