Markets in Rome: October 2026

Discover all the markets planned for this month in Rome!

A Guide To The Best Events In October 2026 In Rome

Discover the best things to do in Rome this October, with the main events, festivals, and exhibitions.

Ottobrata Monticiana is back from 9 to 11 October

From October 9th to October 11th 2026, three days filled with events, exhibitions, shows, and concerts at Rome's Monti neighbourhood.

Piano City Roma

On 3 and 4 October, over 200 free piano concerts in 90 venues across Rome, from the Pantheon to the metro. Highlights, times and how to book.

Charity Cafe Jazz and Blues: live music returns to Monti

If you are looking for a place with live music, Jazz & Blues live concerts, Jam Session and a good aperitivo, Charity Cafe is your spot in Rome.

Rome’s Live Music Concerts in October

A list of the best music concerts and festivals to check out during October 2026 in Rome.

Unconventional Market in Rome: Independent Brands, Creativity and Music at MAXXI

Rome's independent fashion market returns to Mediterraneo at MAXXI: emerging brands, craft, design and DJ sets. Discover the upcoming dates and line-up.

METAMORPHOSIS. Ovid and the Arts at the Borghese Gallery, extended until 11 October

Extended until 11 October, the Galleria Borghese presents Metamorphosis. Ovid and the Arts: over 80 masterpieces from Correggio to Rodin inspired by Ovid's myths.

MAGEÍA: Art and Music Take Over Palazzo Esposizioni

MAGEÍA comes to Rome's Palazzo Esposizioni from 17 to 19 September 2026: three nights of installations, DJ sets and live music, plus a free daytime Art Takeover.

The Best Exhibitions in Rome This Fall

Discover Rome's best exhibitions in autumn 2026: Kandinsky, Keith Haring, Pontormo, Marina Abramovic and more. Plan your museum visits with our guide.