Events on
Lake Como

6 – 10 August 2026

Malgrate (LC)

Sagra di San Lorenzo

Malgrate's 57th patronal fair, a few steps from us: local cuisine, live music and dancing along the Gragnana lakefront.

8 – 16 August 2026

Barzio, Valsassina (LC)

Sagra delle Sagre

The biggest food festival of the Lecco valleys: stalls from every Valsassina village, concerts and a closing drone show.

15 August 2026

Dervio (LC)

Notte di Luci sul Lago

Upper-lake Ferragosto: music and entertainment all day, closing with fireworks lighting up both shores.

15 August 2026 (indicative)

Tremezzina (CO)

Ferragosto in Tremezzina

Food evening on the Lenno lakefront and a pyro-musical show over the Golfo di Venere, facing Villa del Balbianello.

August 2026 (date to be confirmed)

Varenna (LC)

Varenna Lake Festival

Re-enactment of the 1169 landing of the Isola Comacina refugees, with lakeside food, music and fireworks on the water.

until 24 August 2026

Gravedona ed Uniti (CO)

Alto Lario Music Festival

Fourth edition: chamber concerts at Palazzo Gallio and in the cloister of the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent.

12 September 2026 (indicative)

Bellagio → Cernobbio

Villa d'Este Style — Vintage Yachting

Parade of historic motorboats from Bellagio to Villa d'Este, with the Museo della Barca Lariana and ASDEC: mahogany and chrome at their best.

12 – 13 September 2026 (indicative)

Pescallo, Bellagio (CO)

Lake Como Vintage & Classic Sailing Boats Trophy

Classic sailboat regatta in the bay of Pescallo, heir to the historic Trofeo Villa Serbelloni.

until 13 September 2026

Historic lakeside villas

LakeComo Music Festival

Twentieth edition of the international festival: classical and contemporary music in the gardens and halls of the lake's villas.

4 October 2026

Lecco

Manzonian Walk

Non-competitive walk over 5.5, 11 and 20 km routes through the settings of The Betrothed, from lakefront to mountains.

10 October 2026

Bergamo → Como

Il Lombardia

The 120th 'race of the falling leaves', the season's final UCI WorldTour Monument, finishing on Como's lakefront.

23 – 25 October 2026 (to be confirmed)

Lecco and the Lario

UTLAC — Lake Como Ultra Trail

UTMB World Series ultra-trail races across the Lecco mountains, with race village and finish in Piazza XX Settembre.

from late November 2026

Lecco

Luci su Lecco

Switch-on of the artistic illuminations downtown, with projections and video-mapping on the historic buildings.

27 November 2026 – 6 January 2027 (indicative)

Lecco

Lecco Magico Natale

Christmas village in Piazza XX Settembre and Piazza Cermenati: wooden chalets, ice rink, concerts and family shows.

late November 2026 – 6 January 2027

Como

Città dei Balocchi & Magic Light Festival

Como's old-town Christmas market, ice rink and light projections on the Duomo façade.

weekends in December 2026

Bellagio and Varenna

Lakeside Christmas markets

Small artisan markets in the villages of Bellagio and Varenna, with illuminated lakefronts and Santa's letterbox.

early March 2027 (to be confirmed)

Lecco

Lecco City Half Marathon

Fast and scenic half marathon along the lake, from Piazza Cermenati towards Abbadia Lariana and Pescarenico.

21 – 23 May 2027

Cernobbio, Villa d'Este

Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este

The world's most prestigious concours d'élégance for historic and concept cars, in the gardens of Villa d'Este.