Florence EventsTag

Spring festival in Florence with musicians and flag throwers performing in Piazza Santa Croce, surrounded by flower stalls and a large crowd in front of the Basilica of Santa Croce.

Spring in Florence is a season of vibrant festivals and time-honored traditions that bring the city’s music, art and cultural heritage into full bloom. In 2026, as winter fades, Florence’s calendar comes alive with events ranging from spectacular religious rituals to all-night art celebrations and floral displays. This article explores the major spring festivals in Florence for 2026 – including exact dates and what to expect – so visitors can experience the city’s lively springtime atmosphere at its best.