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Things to do in Palermo, October 2026

October 2026: events in Palermo.

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Contemporary dancers leaping in a bright studio — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 9

La bella addormentata Turno Danza

Teatro Massimo · Palermo

From €18

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

Sun, Oct 11

Ferro / Prokofiev / Stravinsky

Teatro Massimo · Palermo

From €22

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

Thu, Oct 15

Paolo Nori racconta Il maestro e Margherita

Teatro Orione · Palermo

From €25

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

Sat, Oct 17

Maurizio Battista

Teatro Golden · Palermo

From €42

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

Tue, Oct 20

Vi racconto l'Opera Rigoletto

Teatro Massimo - Sala Onu · Palermo

From €3

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

Thu, Oct 22

Max Gazze · Oct 22

Teatro al Massimo · Palermo

From €29

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

Fri, Oct 23

Max Gazze · Oct 23

Teatro al Massimo · Palermo

From €29

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

Sat, Oct 24

Max Gazze · Oct 24

Teatro al Massimo · Palermo

From €29

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

Sat, Oct 31

Card Under 35 2026

Teatro Massimo · Palermo

From €10

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Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

  • Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
  • Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
  • Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running