Autumn Festivals in and around Florence (September & October 2025)
Autumn around Florence is alive with lantern parades, wine harvest celebrations, chestnut fairs, and medieval reenactments. Discover the traditions that make Tuscany unique.
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Back to School in Tuscany: A 2025 Guide to Dates, Traditions, and Tips
September in Tuscany means the start of a new school year. From first-day rituals to university schedules, explore Italian traditions, key dates, and useful vocabulary.
Celebrating Vendemmia: Tuscany’s Grape Harvest Season
There’s no better time to visit Tuscany than during the vendemmia – the grape harvest season. Discover how Italians celebrate this annual wine harvest with traditional festivals, grape picking experiences, hearty farm lunches, and of course plenty of wine tasting across Chianti, Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Bolgheri. Immerse yourself in Tuscany’s cultural grape harvest celebrations and savor the full flavor of this centuries-old tradition.
Autumn Food Traditions in Florence: Celebrating Fall Flavors
Autumn in Florence paints a delicious scene—porcini mushrooms, chestnuts, and pumpkins fill the markets, while locals savor ribollita soup and wild boar pasta. Explore Tuscan fall recipes, seasonal ingredients, and the local sagre that celebrate these traditions.
