Fun events this August in the Mugello Valley
This August in the Mugello valley you can expect sunny weather (at least we hope so), many dips in a Tuscan pool like ours (pictured above) and fun events for the whole family. We are passionate about sharing the best local events with our guests and anyone who wants to learn more about this area of Italy. From cutlery exhibits, guided tours and dancing under the stars, we look forward to wonderful romantic nights during one of our favorite months of the year.
Concert at the Barberino shopping Outlet on August 15th from 10am – 9pm, plus an end of August sales party. For more Info: tel. 055 8421 61
Music in the woods, in Firenzuola, in it’s third edition. Imagine Music, sports and various events for the whole family in an eco-friendly environment. You can see the entire program here. Info and reservations: Museo del Paesaggio Storico dell’Appennino di Moscheta.
Summer events in Firenzuola this August. In the charming scenery of the Abbey of Moscheta workshops for children, sounds, hiking in the moonlight, games, art, music and howling in the woods to enjoy the nature. Information: Museo del Paesaggio Storico dell’Appennino tel. 055 8144900- 055 8144304 – 055 5535003 – Elena 339 7358487 , moscheta@ischetus.it, program here
Market nights in Palazzuola sul Senio, every Tuesday night in August. Program here. Info: tel. 055 8046125 – www.palazzuoloturismo.it
Guided visits in Palazzo dei Vicari in Scarperia – on Sunday and holidays, Guided tour for groups (from 4 to 12 people) to the noble rooms of the Palace, to the tower and the ancient historical archives. Booking required. Info: tel. 055 8468165 – www.prolocoscarperia.it. flyer here
Scarperia is known for it’s famous cutlery, which is why this exhibit is a must-visit! 41st EXHIBITION OF CUTTING TOOLS – from August 2nd to September 28th, Scarperia (Palazzo dei Vicari), Info: tel. 055 8468165 – www.prolocoscarperia.it. Flyer here.
Calici di Stelle, Palazzuolo sul Senio – August 10th, Music and dance under the stars. Info: www.palazzuoloturismo.it, more events like this here.
More events can be found here, courtesy of Mugello Toscana.
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