Rome Events
Rome Marathon
This race takes runners on a scenic route around the city. Expect to run past key landmarks such as the Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Castel Sant'Angelo, St Peter's Basilica, the Spanish Steps and more.
Date: 19 March 2023 - 19 March 2023Website: https://www.runromethemarathon.com/en/home-en/
Cost:
Free to spectate.
Via Crucis (Way of the Cross)
On Good Friday, the Pope leads a grand torchlight procession from the Colosseum, via 14 'cross stations', to the Palatine Hill.
Date: 07 April 2023 - 07 April 2023Cost:
Free.
Natale di Roma (Rome's birthday)
Rome celebrates its founding legend by Romulus on 21 April each year. Expect parades, re-enactments and a variety of colourful events.
Date: 21 April 2023 - 21 April 2023Venue: Various.
Cost:
Free.
Primo Maggio
Rome usually hosts a free concert on Piazza San Giovanni on Labour Day.
Date: 01 May 2023 - 01 May 2023Venue: Piazza San Giovanni.
Website: https://www.primomaggio.net
Cost:
Free.
Rome International Film Festival
Held every October, this red-carpet event features a varied programme, including screenings, encounters, retrospectives, tributes, exhibitions, and conferences.
Date: 18 October 2023 - 29 October 2023Website: https://www.romacinemafest.it/en/
Cost:
Various.
