Rome in August 2026: Things to Do, Events, Weather & Tips

Visiting Rome in August? What’s open during Ferragosto, the best things to do, events, beaches and local tips to enjoy the city in the hottest month.
A Guide To The Best Events This August in Rome

Discover all the best events, festivals and outdoor cinemas taking place in Rome in August 2026.
Recreating the Miracle: Madonna della Neve’s Snowfall Tradition in the Middle of Summer

Rome celebrates La Madonna della Neve on 5 August by recreating a miracle snowfall outside the Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore.