Events in Bologna — October 2026

October 2026: events in Bologna.

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20 events are listed in Bologna. These are the ones we'd start with.

Concert hall with an orchestra platform as the audience arrives — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 23

Hans Zimmer by Ensemble Symphony Orchestra

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €47

Mon, Oct 19

Eleazaro Rossi - KAMIKAZE

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €26

Thu, Oct 29

Ryan Adams

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €52

Thu, Oct 22

Temples

Locomotiv Club · Bologna

See ticket options

Wed, Oct 21

Fiorella Mannoia

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €49

Sat, Oct 17

Giuseppe Ninno Citofonare Casa Imbarazzi · Oct 17

Teatro Duse · Bologna

From €30

Sun, Oct 18

Roby - Jenny - Lorenzist

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €37

Sun, Oct 18

Giuseppe Ninno Citofonare Casa Imbarazzi · Oct 18

Teatro Duse · Bologna

From €30

Mon, Oct 19

Brunori Sas

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €39

Mon, Oct 19

Eleazaro Rossi - KAMIKAZE

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €26

Tue, Oct 20

FABIO DE LUIGI - BIOL - In Carne e Ossa Tour

Teatro Duse - Bologna · Bologna

From €46

Wed, Oct 21

Fiorella Mannoia · Oct 21

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €49

Thu, Oct 22

Fiorella Mannoia · Oct 22

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €49

Thu, Oct 22

Temples

Locomotiv Club · Bologna

See ticket options

Fri, Oct 23

Le opere complete di Shakespeare in 90

Teatro Dehon · Bologna

From €32

Orchestra on a tiny lit stage seen from the back of a steep balcony — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 23

Hans Zimmer by Ensemble Symphony Orchestra

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €47

Sat, Oct 24

The Selecter

Estragon · Bologna

From €35

Sat, Oct 24

POOH60 - La Nostra Storia - Notte A Sorpresa

Unipol Arena · Bologna

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Mon, Oct 26

Sounds of Legends - La Musica da Oscar di Hans Zimmer

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €27

Tue, Oct 27

Willie Peyote - Club Tour 2026

Estragon · Bologna

From €37

Wed, Oct 28

Willie Peyote

Estragon · Bologna

From €37

Thu, Oct 29

Ryan Adams

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €52

Thu, Oct 29

FINK

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €35

Thu, Oct 29

Niall Horan: Dinner Party Live On Tour

Unipol Arena · Bologna

See ticket options

Sat, Oct 31

Bologna vs AC Monza

Stadio Renato Dall'Ara · Bologna

From £38Resale

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