Genoa in September

Step aboard and explore the future of boating at the world-renowned Genoa International Boat Show! This prestigious event showcases the latest in yachts, superyachts, sailing boats, and marine technology, making it a must-visit for sea enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. Discover groundbreaking innovations and stunning designs against the backdrop of Genoa's beautiful waterfront.

Experience a slice of Bavarian tradition right in the heart of Genoa at the only officially recognized Oktoberfest outside of Germany! Piazza della Vittoria transforms into a lively beer garden, offering authentic German beer, delicious food, and a festive atmosphere perfect for friends and family.

Dive into a unique artistic journey at the Galata Museo del Mare, where 'RECYCLING & MARE' presents thought-provoking contemporary art created from recycled and mixed media materials. This exhibition beautifully merges art with environmental awareness, inviting you to reflect on our relationship with the ocean through stunning visual narratives.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jacopo Benassi, one of Italy's most innovative photographers, at Palazzo Ducale. This major exhibition offers an articulated look at his recent works, blending photography, sculpture, and performance to create a complex and recognizable visual language.

Delve into Italy's rich history at the Museo del Risorgimento with 'Risorgimento Agitato'. This fascinating exhibition explores patriotic handkerchiefs, offering a unique glimpse into the symbols and narratives of the Risorgimento era through a collection of historical artifacts and art.

Discover the intricate beauty and diverse roles of women in Japanese art from the 17th to 19th centuries at the Museo d'Arte Orientale E. Chiossone. This captivating exhibition showcases a rich collection of paintings, prints, and artifacts, offering a deeper understanding of female representation beyond stereotypes.

Experience an evening of soulful music with Paolo Enrico Archetti Maestri, the acclaimed singer, guitarist, and founder of Yo Yo Mundi. As part of the Lilith Festival's 'Mermaids' series, this concert at the charming Teatro del Chiostro will feature tracks from his solo album 'Amorabilia', promising an intimate and moving performance.

Don't miss 'Più sordi di me', a dramatically comical and inclusive show accessible to both deaf and hearing audiences, performed by Giuditta Cambieri and Argentina Cirillo. Part of the Lilith Festival, this unique multidisciplinary performance at Teatro del Chiostro invites you to listen with your eyes and watch with your heart.

Enjoy a captivating evening of music with Noma and her ensemble as they present 'Tracce di donne in campo' as part of the 'Extra Musica' series. This free outdoor concert celebrates extraordinary female figures through original songs and curated covers, promising a powerful and evocative performance in a vibrant public square.

Explore the vibrant world of body art at the Genova Tattoo Convention, one of Italy's most historic and authentic tattoo events. Over 150 artists from across Europe will showcase their skill, offering live tattooing, competitions across various categories, and a deep dive into tattoo culture and technique. A must for enthusiasts and curious minds!

Step into a world where history and imagination intertwine with 'Fantasmi a Castello D'Albertis'. This enchanting narrative and multimedia show brings eight historical and literary figures to life through intense monologues and live ancient music. Explore the atmospheric Castello D'Albertis and be captivated by tales from the past.