What's On In Sardinia
Sardinia is alive with vibrant festivals, world-class performances, and unforgettable cultural experiences all year round. Whether you’re a food lover, art enthusiast, music fan, or history buff, there’s always something happening on this enchanting island.
From food and wine festivals celebrating Sicily’s rich culinary heritage to open-air opera, art exhibitions, and traditional festivities, discover the best events to make your trip truly unforgettable.
See what’s happening during your visit and experience Sardinia like a local!
Art
& Culture
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World Press Photo – Sinnai
Sinnai becomes the Sardinian stop for the World Press Photo exhibition, a showcase of global visual storytelling.
The exhibition …
October 12,2025
Cagliari Urbanfest – Generazioni Metropolitane
Cagliari’s Urbanfest brings street art to life with murals, installations, and live performances.
The city becomes a canvas for a…
October 26,2025
Forma e Poesia nel Jazz – Autumn Series
Sardinia’s signature fusion of jazz, poetry, and art returns to Cagliari for the autumn season.
Concerts, poetry readings, and li…
October 26,2025
International Choral Festival “Al Sole della Sardegna”
The International Choral Festival fills southern Sardinia with harmony and tradition.
Choirs from across Europe perform in church…
October 26,2025
ArteRura – Contemporary Art in Rural Sardinia
ArteRura brings modern art to Sardinia’s countryside through site-specific installations.
This annual open-air exhibition connect…
October 26,2025
Food
& Festival
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Festival delle Pro Loco – Sestu
Sestu hosts the Festival delle Pro Loco, celebrating Sardinian food, crafts, and community.
Dozens of local associations present …
October 26,2025
Sagra del Pane – Sanluri
Sanluri’s Sagra del Pane celebrates the heritage of Sardinian breadmaking.
Master bakers demonstrate traditional techniques using…
October 26,2025
Tavolata Sardegna
Tavolata Sardegna transforms dining into an art of connection across the island.
Over six weekends, communities host long outdoor…
October 26,2025
Winter Food & Craft Market – Alghero
The Alghero Christmas Market turns Sardinia’s northwest coast into a festive food fair.
Visitors can enjoy artisanal cheeses, swe…
October 26,2025
Autunno in Barbagia – Nuoro & Interior Villages
Autumn in Barbagia showcases Sardinia’s mountain culture through food, crafts, and open houses.
Each weekend a different village …
October 26,2025
Music
& Theatre
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Friends of Music of Cagliari – Concert Season
Cagliari’s Friends of Music association offers a rich calendar of classical concerts throughout the year.
Performances range from…
October 26,2025
Silent Sardinia Festival
Silent Sardinia reimagines live music with performances transmitted via wireless headphones.
The festival combines concerts, thea…
October 26,2025
La Notte dei Poeti – Nora
Sardinia’s Roman Theatre at Nora hosts its celebrated month-long performing arts festival.
The ancient ruins come alive with cont…
October 26,2025
Ittiritmi Festival
The town of Ittiri becomes a global stage for world music and performance.
Artists from five continents share concerts, dance, an…
October 26,2025
Palm Tree Music Festival – Costa Smeralda
Palm Tree Music Festival brings global headliners to Sardinia’s glamorous Costa Smeralda.
This boutique festival blends beach vib…
October 26,2025
