Events in Bologna — November 2026

November 2026: events in Bologna.

Top picks for November 2026

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

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 9

Accabadora

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €23

Sunny old-town square with historic facades and cafe terraces, people strolling — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 20

The Scratch

Alchemica Music Club · Bologna

From €23

Friends with drinks on a rooftop terrace looking toward a domed skyline at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 5

Max Gazzè

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €40

Two spectators in coats, seen from behind, look out over a floodlit stadium. — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

THURSDAY 26/11/26 DAY

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €50

Friends seen from behind in a wood-panelled pub watch football on a big screen with pints on the table. — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 27

FRIDAY 27/11/26

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €149

SHIVA - Tour Palasport autunno 2026

Sat, Nov 21

SHIVA - Tour Palasport autunno 2026

Unipol Arena · Bologna

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Festival campsite at dawn with tents, mist and a distant stage — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 11

Joe Jackson + Band

Teatro Duse · Bologna

From €40

Aiello

Sun, Nov 8

Aiello

Estragon · Bologna

From €35

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 1

La Famiglia Transylvania

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €23

Crowd arriving at a theatre entrance under a glowing bulb-lined canopy on a wet street at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 2

Michele Bravi

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €46

Dancers in sparkling gold costumes in a chorus line on a pink-lit stage, seen from the audience — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 4

Osvaldo Poli - L'adolescenza non è una malattia

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €32

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 4

Non Aprite quel Teatro

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €40

Audience seen from behind in a gilded opera house under a large crystal chandelier — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 5

Amistat

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €29

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 5

Max Gazzè · Nov 5

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €40

Performer in a top hat holding a cane on a smoky cabaret stage, with candlelit audience tables in front — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 6

Max Gazzè · Nov 6

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €40

Listeners seated on wooden chairs in a candle-lit converted church hall facing a small stage — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 6

Lunetta Savino in "Madre Courage e i suoi figli" · Nov 6

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €34

Grand piano on an empty stage with shafts of evening light through tall arched windows — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 7

Silvia Salemi

Teatro Dehon · Bologna

From €32

Two actors on a dimly lit stage in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 7

Max Gazzè · Nov 7

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €40

Colourful stage show with dancers and musicians in front of an audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 7

Lunetta Savino in "Madre Courage e i suoi figli" · Nov 7

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €34

Audience seen from behind seated on the stone steps of an ancient amphitheatre at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 7

Fabrizio Moro

Estragon · Bologna

From €49

Two dancers in silhouette mid-leap against a blue and orange backlit stage with haze — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 8

Lunetta Savino in "Madre Courage e i suoi figli" · Nov 8

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €34

Aiello

Sun, Nov 8

Aiello

Estragon · Bologna

From €35

Four theatregoers seen from behind on a balcony overlooking a gilded, warmly lit theatre auditorium — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 9

Accabadora

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €23

Guitarist seen from behind at a rooftop acoustic gig at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 11

Joe Jackson + Band

Teatro Duse · Bologna

From €40

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 12

Pacifico - Diario sentimentale di una donna libera - Ornella Vanoni

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €27

Audience seen from behind in front of a red velvet stage curtain lit by a beam of stage light — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 13

The Molotovs

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €23

Contemporary dancers moving on a stage in blue light — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 15

Lago dei cigni - Roma City Ballet Company

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €44

Vintage microphone in front of a dark velvet stage curtain in a candlelit cabaret room with patrons at small tables — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 15

Tito & Tarantula

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €29

Three panel speakers seen from behind at a draped table facing a packed theatre audience under bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 16

Chameleons

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €37

Audience seated among bookshelves at a bookshop-cafe reading — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 16

Corrado Augias - Il Mio Novecento

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €36

Couple holding hands walking away down a red-carpeted corridor lit by brass wall lamps — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 16

Eugenio In Via Di Gioia

Estragon · Bologna

From €29

Crowd gathering in an old town square at dusk under strings of festoon lights — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 17

Wish You Were Here

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €27

Riverside summer stage glowing across the water at blue hour — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 17

The Veils

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €29

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 19

Marco Goldin - Monet una vita a colori

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €29

Theatre audience applauding, seen from behind, with a brightly lit stage and balcony beyond — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 19

Addue

Teatro Dehon · Bologna

From €28

Empty raked seating in a studio theatre with light across the stage floor — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 20

The Scratch

Alchemica Music Club · Bologna

From €23

Author reading to an audience in a bookshop — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 20

Anna Castiglia

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €20

Counterweights and ropes of a theatre fly tower seen from the dark wings — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 20

Marco Paolini - Bestiario Idrico · Nov 20

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €34

Mime performer on a sunny square watched by a crowd from behind — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 21

Epstein

Teatro Dehon · Bologna

From €28

Diners at candlelit tables in a stone arcaded courtyard at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 21

Marco Paolini - Bestiario Idrico · Nov 21

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €34

SHIVA - Tour Palasport autunno 2026

Sat, Nov 21

SHIVA - Tour Palasport autunno 2026

Unipol Arena · Bologna

See ticket options

A red-shirted player seen from behind leaps toward an indoor goal as a crowd watches from the stands. — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 22

Bologna vs Udinese

Stadio Renato Dall'Ara · Bologna

See ticket optionsResale

Heavy red stage curtain folds with an orchestra glowing beyond — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 22

Henge

Alchemica Music Club · Bologna

From €23

Wooden lectern in a bookshop with listeners on folding chairs seen from behind, warm lamp glow — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 22

Terror + Bane + Start Today + Peace Of Mind

Locomotiv Club - Ingresso riservato ai Soci AICS · Bologna

From €35

Lone reader seen from behind standing in a grand oak library reading room with green banker lamps on long tables — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 22

Francesca Michielin

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €36

People in winter coats climbing snowy steps to a lamp-lit theatre entrance — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Nov 23

Coez · Nov 23

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €49

A low-angle view of blurred basketball players on a wooden court beneath a hoop. — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 24

TUESDAY 24/11/26 - CZECHIA vs CANADA

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €50

Guests in evening dress mingling in a warm-lit marble foyer with a curved staircase — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 24

Coez · Nov 24

Teatro Europauditorium · Bologna

From €49

Evening street lined with lanterns and cafe lights leading to a historic church square — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Nov 24

Michele Zarrillo

Teatro Duse · Bologna

From €28

Tennis player seen from behind walking across a clay court under floodlights toward the net with an empty stand beyond — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 25

WEDNESDAY 25/11/26 - ITALY vs KOREA REP.

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €132

A visitor seen from behind in a knitted sweater holds a glass of red wine in front of a large colourful abstract painting in a dim gallery. — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Nov 25

Malika Ayane

Teatro Duse · Bologna

From €39

Fan in a woollen scarf seen from behind raising both fists in a floodlit stadium with steam and mist in the air — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

THURSDAY 26/11/26 DAY

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €50

Laser light show over a crowd at a DJ set in an industrial hall — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

Bologna suona Buena Vista Social Club

Teatro Duse Bologna · Bologna

From €27

Audience facing a lit stage in an ornate theatre — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

Luca Bizzarri in NON HANNO UN (AMICO) DUBBIO

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €34

Cyclists in white kit ride up a stone alley at night while spectators lean on a wall. — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 27

FRIDAY 27/11/26

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €149

Skaters in dark winter coats glide across an open-air ice rink on a European town square at blue hour under strings of warm lights. — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 28

SATURDAY 28/11/26

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €99

Runners seen from behind on a riverside promenade at golden hour with a stone bridge and old city buildings — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 29

SUNDAY 29/11/26

BolognaFiere Arena · Bologna

From €165

Visitors walking through a museum hall lit around white marble statues — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Nov 29

Maurizio Nichetti in OCCHI APERTI! SERATA TRA AMICI

Teatro Celebrazioni · Bologna

From €30

More in Bologna

Indoor season returns

November is firmly an indoor month in most served markets — concerts, comedy and theatre dominate as the first holiday markets begin to appear.

  • Catch a concert, comedy night or theatre show indoors
  • Look for the first Christmas and holiday markets opening this month
  • Book ahead for December's festive programming before it sells out