Events 2025
JANUARY
5 January: Open Day, Free Museums for All
12 January: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
FEBRUARY
2 February: Open Day, Free Museums for All
9 February: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
16 & 23 February: Carnival of Meio, organized by Pro Loco of Asciano and Municipality of Asciano – Historic center of Asciano
27 February: CibiAMO la Toscana, Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Asciano
MARCH
2 March: Carnival of Meio, organized by Pro Loco of Asciano and Municipality of Asciano – Historic center of Asciano
2 March: Open Day, Free Museums for All
8 March: Women’s Day Charity Event, organized by Ass. Il Campino – Arbia
9 March: Conference: The Psychological Wellbeing of Women: Awareness, Independence, Freedom to Be…No to Stigma! – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
9 March: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
8-9 March: White streets, organized by RCS Sport – Asciano
15 March: Tuscany Festival, organized by the Municipality of Asciano, MOTUS, and Palazzo Corboli Museum – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
21 March – 28 September: Exhibit: “Labor in Monte Oliveto Maggiore since 1319. Documents, Photos, and Testimonies” – Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore
23 March: Lauretana. A Pilgrimage to Discover – Pilgrims’ return festival from Santiago, organized by the Confraternity of San Jacopo di Compostela, DMO Lauretana, Ass. A.R.C.A., and Municipality of Asciano – Asciano
29 March: Appointment at the Museum: Book Presentation “Angiolo Tommasi: From Realist Painting to Social Chronicle” by Alessandra Rey Tommasi – Museo Cassioli, Asciano
30 March: Seminar: Sound Languages. The Music That Unites – Tuscany Festival, organized by the G. Verdi Philharmonic Society and Municipality of Asciano – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
APRIL
5-27 April: Appointment at the Museum – Art Exhibit: “Parallel Realities,” by S. Bulfoni, A. Meiattini, C. Moscadelli – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
5 April: Braciata, organized by Ass. Il Campino – Arbia
11 April: SanT Alberto in Montalceto Walk, organized by Ass. Il Canopo – Asciano
12 April: Appointment at the Museum – Book Presentation: “La memoria della Vite” by Massimo Granchi – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
12 April: Let’s clean the world!, organized by Ass. La Piazza – Asciano
13 April: Spring Concert, organized by G. Verdi Philharmonic Society and Municipality of Asciano – Historic center of Asciano
13 April: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
24-27 April: Artichoke Festival, organized by ProLoco of Asciano – Chiusure, Asciano
MAY
1 May: May Festivals, organized by Circolo Arci I Maggio – A. Moro green area, Asciano
3 May: Appointment at the Museum – Book Presentation: “L’Erodoto che guardava i maiali” by Duccio Balestracci – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
4 May: Sant’Isidoro Fair, organized by Ass. Il Campino – Arbia
4 May: Health Walk, organized by the Venerable Brotherhood of Mercy and San Chiodo – Asciano
10 May – 20 September: National International Exhibition of Italian Wooden Sculptures – Tribute to Fra Giovanni da Verona, in honor of the 500th anniversary of his death – Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Asciano
11 May: Treno Natura with “Senti il fischio del vapore” show and street performances – Historic center of Asciano
11 May: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
12 May: 60th Anniversary Celebrations: Moonlit Walk, organized by Ass. Fratres and Municipality of Asciano – Asciano
17-18 May: Buongiorno Ceramica! – Museums of Asciano, Ass. Arte dei Vasai, and Municipality of Asciano – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
17 May: Amico Museo: A Night at the Museum – Museums of Asciano and Asciano Schools – Palazzo Corboli and Cassioli Museums
17 May: Juniors Siena-Montalcino (competitive race), organized by Ass. L’Eroica – Chiusure, Asciano
17 May: Volleyball Finals, organized by Sporting Club 2000 – Asciano Palasport
18 May: Giro d’Italia, organized by RCS Sport
24 May: Artistic Gymnastics Festival, organized by Sporting Club 2000 – Asciano Palasport
25 May: 60th Anniversary Celebrations: Minitrekking for families and all ages, organized by Ass. Fratres – Asciano
30 May – 2 June: 4th National Memorial Juri Braconi Youth Basketball Tournament, organized by Basket Asciano, Fip Toscana, and Pro Loco Asciano – Rapolano, Sinalunga, Siena
30-31 May: Food in Corso – Street Food, organized by Ass. S. Agostino – Historic center of Asciano
JUNE
1 June: Asciano Fiorito Contest: The Art of Beautifying Our Streets, organized by ProLoco and Municipality of Asciano – Historic center of Asciano
1 June: Video screening: Asciano, “From the Earth to the Sky”, curated by the Municipality of Asciano in collaboration with Visit Crete Senesi and the Museums of Asciano
2 June: Republic Day with Youth of the Philharmonic, organized by G. Verdi Philharmonic and Treno Natura – Historic center of Asciano
7 June: Festa alla Stazione, organized by Contrada della Stazione – Asciano
8 June: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
14 June: Music in the Park – Concert, organized by G. Verdi Philharmonic Society and Municipality of Asciano – Parco delle Rimembranze, Asciano
18-22 June: BIRRArbia, organized by Avis Taverne and Arbia – Arbia Green Area
18 June: 1000 Miglia, organized by 1000 Miglia S.R.L. and the Municipality of Asciano
21 June: Summer Solstice at Site Transitoire, organized by Associazione Site Transitoire – Site Transitoire
22 June: Artists at Site Transitoire, Collective Photography Exhibition – Bottega di Jean-Paul Philippe
22 June: Nova Eroica, organized by Ass. L’Eroica – Arbia-Torre a Castello-Asciano
28-29 June: Segatura Festival, organized by Circolo Arci I Maggio – Asciano Green Area
29 June: Gregorian and Polyphony Concert by Escolania of Santa Croce della Valle dos Caidos (Spain), organized by Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey – Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey Church
JULY
1-31 July: Picnic under the Stars, organized by Ass. Il Campino – Arbia
4 July: 15th Garbo Bridge Tournament, organized by Tennis Team Asciano – Asciano
5 July: Miss Arena Parade, organized by Il Coccio APS – Arena Italia, Historic center of Asciano
6 July: Appointment at the Museum/Night of Archeology: Book Presentation “Siena romana. Res militaris” by Fabrizio Casprini – Palazzo Corboli Museum, Asciano
7-13 July: Asciano Suond Festival 2025 – 4th Edition, organized by Asciano Suoni Arti e Culture E.T.S. – Asciano and surrounding areas
13 July: Welcome Ascianesi! Free Museums for Asciano Residents
16 & 23 July: Wednesdays of Asciano, organized by ProLoco and Municipality of Asciano – Historic center of Asciano
26 July: Concert at the Amphitheater of the Crete, 3rd Edition, organized by Asciano Suoni Arti e Culture E.T.S. and Municipality of Asciano – Crete Amphitheater, Asciano
25-27 July: Threshing Festival, organized by Circolo Arci I Maggio – Asciano Green Area
26-27 July: Site Transitoire Meets Performance. Video screenings of restored events and “Artists at Site Transitoire” exhibition, organized by Ass. Site Transitoire – Bottega di Jean-Paul Philippe
27 July: Appointment at the Museum: Happy Birthday Giosuè Carducci 190 years (27 July 1835 – 16 February 1907), organized by Asciano Museums, Municipal Library M. Monicelli, Comune di Asciano – Museo Palazzo Corboli, Asciano
27 July: The Path of the Translocation, organized by the Centro Sportivo Italiano – Arezzo Committee APS and Comune di Asciano – Asciano-Monte San Savino
From 27 July to 1 August: Collegium Vocale, organized by Collegium Vocale Gent and Comune di Asciano – Asciano
AUGUST
From 1 to 3 August: “Towards the sun” by Ruxandra Pilsiu. Documentary film about the creation of the sculpture Résonances in La Roque d’Anthéron, Asciano’s twin town, starting from the Site Transitoire and Asciano’s territory; Artists at the Site Transitoire. Collective photographic exhibition of performances inspired by the Site Transitoire, organized by Associazione Site Transitoire – Jean-Paul Philippe Workshop
10 August: Dancing Under the Stars, organized by Ass.ne Il Campino – Arbia
10 August: Welcome Ascianesi!, Free Museums for Residents of Asciano
23 August: Fish Dinner, organized by Ass.ne Il Campino – Arbia
24 August: Gran Premio del Castellare 8th Edition, Granducato Championship stage, organized by Nobil Contrada di Piazza del Grano – Asciano
30 August: White Night, organized by Ass.ne Contrade di Asciano – Asciano Historic Center
31 August: Madonna delle Grazie festival, organized by the Venerable Confraternity of Misericordia and S. Chiodo – S. Agostino Church, Asciano
SEPTEMBER
3 September: Presentation of the Cencio, organized by Ass.ne Contrade di Asciano – Basilica di S.Agata – Asciano
4 September: Re-enactment of the Battle of Monteaperti, organized by Ass.ne GS Casetta-Montaperti – Montaperti
From 5 to 28 September: Art Exhibition, organized by Ass.ne Artisti del Garbo – Asciano Historic Center
6 September: End of Summer Party, organized by Ass.ne Il Campino – Arbia
6 September: 2nd Memorial Francesco Pianigiani, organized by Ass.ne Tennis Team Asciano – Asciano
7 September: Festa del Nocino, organized by Ass.ne Contrade di Asciano – Asciano Historic Center
From 12 to 14 September: Geppone in Fermentation, organized by Centro Sociale e Sportivo di Castelnuovo Scalo – Castelnuovo Scalo
13 September: Selection Rounds, organized by Ass.ne Contrade di Asciano – Marconi Stadium, Asciano
14 September: Palio dei Ciuchi, organized by Ass.ne Contrade di Asciano – Marconi Stadium, Asciano
14 September: Welcome Ascianesi!, Free Museums for Residents of Asciano
20 September: (If needed) Recovery of the Palio dei Ciuchi
20 September: Etruscan Day, organized by Asciano Museums and Comune di Asciano – Asciano
21 and 28 September: 32nd National Band Festival “Azzurra Lorenzoni”, organized by the G. Verdi Philharmonic Society and Comune di Asciano – Asciano Historic Center
From 26 to 28 September: Oktoberfest, organized by Associazione Il Coccio APS and Comune di Asciano – Arena Italia, Asciano Historic Center
27 September: The Food of the Earth, photographic competition, organized by Cuochi Alta Etruria and Comune di Asciano – Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Asciano
27 and 28 September: Street Food at the Campino, 2nd Edition, organized by Ass.ne Il Campino – Arbia
27 September: Presentation of Asciano Guides to the public
OCTOBER
4 and 5 October: L’Eroica, organized by Ass.ne L’Eroica Torre a Castello, Asciano
5 October: Open Day of the Misericordia, organized by the Venerable Confraternity of Misericordia and S. Chiodo – Asciano
From 10 to 12 October: Ribollita Festivaòl, organized by ProLoco of Asciano and Comune di Asciano, and Charity Raffle organized by Auser La Loggetta – Asciano Historic Center
12 October: F@MU Families at the Museum
12 October: Welcome Ascianesi!, Free Museums for Residents of Asciano
18 October: Welcome Autumn, organized by Ass.ne Il Campino – Arbia
31 October: Halloween at the Museum, organized by Asciano Museums, Museo Palazzo Corboli – Asciano
31 October: Halloween at the Campino for adults and kids, organized by Ass.ne Il Campino – Arbia
