Piemonte – Events

In Piedmont there are many festivals and events related to the regional traditional foods and dishes.

If you want to enjoy this land you can’t miss one of the hundreds Bagna Cauda celebrations and festivals, the queen of the typical Piedmont strong cuisine, or one of Barbera Festivals, the most popular wine of the region.
Not to miss the International Truffle Fair in Alba (from early October to early December), the National Pepper Fair in Carmagnola in September and the Barolo Festival (in September).

One of the most ancient feast is the Palio in Asti, which dates back to the 12th century and attracts thousands of tourists who come to see the Medieval parade in historical costumes and the horse race along the city streets.
Also of Medieval origins the Oranges Battle in Ivrea, that commemorates a popular rebellion against the tyrant. The event takes place at the end of Carnival festivities.

Val Vigezzo, formerly referred to as the Chimney Sweeps Valley since 1548, annually celebrates the Chimney Sweep International  Meeting, an event rich in history that offers an entertaining program but also the opportunity to get to know the job of the chimney sweep through testaments and stories.

Welcome to the region with the city of Turin and Fiat, with the Egyptian Museum, Sestrière and Monviso, Barolo wineAlba truffle  and much more …

EVENTS

11 Oct 2025 - 8 Dec 2025
19 Sep 2025 - 8 Dec 2025
World Press Photo 2025

World Press Photo – Turin

19 September to 8 December 2025. The winning photos of World Press Photo

15 Nov 2025 - 21 Dec 2025
Piemonte - Mercatino Natale Govone

Govone Castle Christmas Market

From November 15th to December 21st. The 3rd most visited Christmas market in Italy.

6 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2025
Verbania - Christmas at the farm

Christmas Village at the Farm – Verbania

Weekends from December 6th to 21st, 2025. Christmas in nature for children

22 Nov 2025 - 26 Dec 2025
Piemonte - Grotta di Babbo Natale

Santa Claus Grotto – Ornavasso

Weekends from November 22nd to December 26th to meet Santa Claus in his grotto

26 Dec 2025 - 6 Jan 2026
Walser House Museum - Piedmont - Italy
24 Oct 2025 - 2 Feb 2026
Torino- Luci d'Artista - edizione 2021

Artists’ Lights in Turin

October 24th to February 2, 2026. Contemporary artists' lights for Christmas

6 Sep 2025 - 26 Jul 2026
Museo della magia - Cherasco

Museum of Magic – Cherasco

The art of magic. Interesting for kids and adults. Themed rooms, magic shows.

Apr 2026 - Sep 2026

Umbrella and Parasol Museum – Gignese

From April to September. The evolution of the parasol from the early 1800s to today

Oct 2026

Pumpkin Regional Fair – Piozzo

October 2026. More than 500 varieties, tasting experiences...

Mar 2026 - Oct 2026
Chimney Sweep Museum - Santa Maria Maggiore Piedmont Italy

Chimney Sweep Museum – Val Vigezzo

In Val Vigezzo open up to the end of October. The just one museum dedicated to this job

All year long
Alta Valsesia Park - Piedmont - Italy

Valsesia Natural Park – Val Sesia – Piedmont

A typically mountainous protected area of ​​6,500 hectares. Hiking, climbing and winter skiing