Events in Milan

Festival of Sant’Ambrogio (December)

Also known as the "O bei O bei" Festival, this festival is a tribute to the Italian saint, Saint Ambrose. Within the circles and streets surrounding the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, various stalls spring up selling various local articles as well as delicious foods.

Milano Film Festival (September)

This film festival is one of the most awaited film festivals for short unedited films. Here, directors can get to know the reaction to their works from the audiences through meetings and workshops.

Milan Jazz Festival (November)

The annual jazz festival starts in the first week of November and can possibly last for up to a month at times. Various venues host the festival where famous Italian and European jazz musicians play different styles of jazz music that enchant crowds from all over.

Del Naviglio festival (July)

The first ten days of June are reserved for this festival. The canals of the Naviglio are packed with sellers with a multitude of goods. You can also find live music and street performers all around.