Tyrolean village
Before Christmas, Arezzo welcomes locals and tourists to the largest Tyrolean market in Italy: in the splendid location of Piazza Grande thirty-four wooden houses, the large Tyrolean hut with typical food and administration.
A large market where you can buy objects, Christmas balls and decorations, Christmas gifts, wooden artifacts, gastronomy, typical products and the best Tyrolean beers, all in a Christmas setting.
Antiques fair
Every first weekend of the month, on Saturdays and Sundays in Arezzo is held the fantastic Antiques Fair, one of the most important and prestigious in all of Italy!
I am now more than 400 exhibitors who participate and come from all over Italy: it is the ideal meeting place for collectors and antique dealers but also for passionate who can do everything: furniture, ceramics, porcelain, jewelry, glass, fabrics, watches, toys, sculptures, vinyls, paintings, iron or copper objects and trinkets and curiosities among the most varied!
Joust of the Saracen
The joust of the Saracen is one of the most important events in Arezzo which takes place in Piazza Grande twice a year: the penultimate Saturday of June, at night and on the first Sunday of September. The manifestation is costume knightly competition, of medieval origin that animates Arezzo even in the days preceding the Joust: during the week before and after the event, in the various districts of the city costume parties and events.
The event draws a multitude of people from the province of Arezzo and other nearby cities to the center of Arezzo.
Streetfood village
Prato di Arezzo, the acropolis of the Tuscan capital, hosts an edition of the Streetfood Village every year in September, the great street food event signed by the only national association in the sector, born in this city.
The event lasts about 3 days and you can taste over 200 street foods from all over the world (typical Tuscan or international specialties, kebabs, hamburgers, fries, Sicilian sweets, etc.) accompanied by many cultural and musical events .
Mengo music fest
The Arezzo festival, which is proposed as a point of reference in the independent music scene and promoter of the dissemination of music and creativity. It takes place in mid-July at the Prato di Arezzo.
International food market
The International Market is an open-air fair through the streets of the city: a journey through the delicacies of the world in the historic center of Arezzo with over 200 taste stalls with delicacies from all over the world, regional specialties and local catering.
Festivals in the area
In the warm periods Arezzo and the province are teeming with gastronomic festivals: porchetta, steak, mushrooms, truffles, polenta, croutons or roasts are just some of the main themes that give rise to the Arezzo festivals.