Tocati International Festival of Street Games is a food festival in Verona.
Tocati in Verona is the international street-games festival running 18 to 20 September 2026, free admission across the historic centre and Veronetta district.
Tip: Friday and Saturday evenings carry the strongest food atmosphere; admission is free 10:00-23:00 with traditional games from the guest country (Ireland in 2026).
Address: Piazza dei Signori and historic centre, 37121 Verona
The Festa Medievale e del Vino Soave is the three-day historic festival in Soave village, with Soave white wine tastings, medieval reenactments and a parade.
Tip: Saturday Medieval Knights' Convivium at 20:00 in Rimembranza Park is the food highlight; the bus from Verona Porta Nuova runs hourly during the festival.
Fieracavalli at Veronafiere is the international horse expo in early November. TableJourney editor pick with address and booking notes inside the entry.
Tip: The food village is open with €5 to 12 plates; the Saturday afternoon crowd peaks 14:00-17:00.
The Arena di Verona Opera Festival runs nightly opera from mid-June through early September. Editor pick on TableJourney with address and what to order.
Tip: Book restaurants on Via Mazzini or Piazza Bra 3 weeks out; Tre Marchetti and Locanda 4 Cuochi both run pre-opera fixed menus.
The Verona Christmas market runs daily from mid-November through early January on Piazza dei Signori, 70+ wooden chalets selling pandoro, torrone.
Tip: Evening visits (18:00-21:00) hit the strongest atmosphere; pandoro slices and mulled wine are the move.
Vinitaly is Italy's largest professional wine fair, running 12 to 15 April 2026 at Veronafiere with 4,000 exhibitors, 97,000 visitors and 32,000.
Tip: Trade-only fair; the public can buy single-day tickets but is best served by Vinitaly and the City spillover in the historic centre 10 to 12 April.
Vinitaly and the City is the consumer-facing off-fair of Vinitaly in Verona's historic centre. Editor pick on TableJourney with address and what to order.
Tip: €25 multi-day pass covers all 20 venues; the Friday evening (10 April 2026) is the strongest atmosphere with restaurants extending hours.
