JANUARY
New Year's Day Concert: music of Puccini
Pompeo Batoni: The Europe of the Courts and the Grand Tour - Exhibition of 18th Century Paintings
FEBRUARY
Lucca Jazz Donna: Female Jazz Festival
MARCH
Lucca Animation: international festival of animation cinema
Verde Mura: 27th - 29th on the Walls of Lucca - horticulture and local products market and exhibition
Letterathè: cultural events
APRIL
Liberty Festival: historical re-enactment
Lucca Preziosa: exhibition of contemporary jewellery
Santa Zita: 24th - 27th - flower market and exhibition in Piazza Anfiteatro
MAY
Look at Festival: video installations
1st International Opera Singers Competition: "City of Lucca - Giacomo Puccini"
Lucca Movie: displays, itineraries and locations of Lucca shown in films
JUNE
Lucca in music: musical events in the streets and squares of the Town and in historic buildings
JULY
Summer Festival: national and international artists - music concerts in the Town Centre
San Paolino Festival: historic re-enactment with crossbow tournament
AUGUST
Lucca Fora Music: music from around Lucca
Revitalising the River: culture, sport and leisure by the River Serchio banks
Antiques and Music: concerts and antiques fair
SEPTEMBER
Murabilia - "The walls in flower": market and exhibition dedicated to gardening and hobbies on the famous Walls of Lucca
Settembre Lucchese: a month dedicated to history, tradition, culture, sport and leisure
13th of September - Religious procession through the Town (from Piazza S. Frediano to Piazza S. Martino)- main event of the month
Comics Day: Italian comics and young comics artists. Exhibition and competition.
OCTOBER
City trekking: discover the Town by foot
Lucca Film Festival: cinematography exhibition
NOVEMBER
Lucca Comics & Games: international comics fair, role-playing games, exhibitions and conferences
Oil and treasures of Lucca: local products market and exhibition with tastings
Lucca Digital Photo Fest: digital photography exhibition and conference
DECEMBER
Christmas Markets: in the streets and squares of the Town centre
Art in "Comune": exhibition of paintings which belong to the Town
Antiques Market in the historic city centre:
Third weekend of every month (Saturday and Sunday)
Theatre Season (drama, opera, dance)
Teatro del giglio
Info: www.teatrodelgiglio.it
Concert Season:
Associazione Musicale Lucchese
Info: www.associazionemusicalelucchese.it
Concerts in the City: "Puccini e la sua Lucca" Association
Info: www.puccinielasualucca.com