For those who are wondering what to do in Florence in January, we are pleased to inform you that there are numerous exhibitions and shows of great interest.
The city is preparing to welcome visitors with a full calendar of initiatives aimed at enhancing and promoting its countless wonders.
Among these events, we cannot forget the free admission to the museums on the first Sunday of the month, January 4, 2026, which will offer numerous opportunities to immerse oneself in the fascinating history and enchanting wealth of the city.
For those who wish to immerse themselves in the fascinating atmosphere of Florence’s historic center, the FH55 Hotel Grand Hotel Mediterraneo is the ideal accommodation.
Located just a few minutes from Piazza Santa Croce, the hotel offers the opportunity to fully enjoy the cultural and artistic richness of Florence’s historic center, in a strategic position that allows easy access to the city’s most important monuments and museums.
January Events in Florence
- Free admission to state museums. First Sunday of the month, 4 January 2026
- Exhibition Fra Angelico. Palazzo Strozzi & Museo di San Marco. Until 25 January 2026
- Installation KAWS: “The Message”. Courtyard of Palazzo Strozzi. Until 25 January 2026
- Exhibition Once Upon a Time. Sculptures from the Medici Collections. Uffizi Galleries. Until 12 April 2026
- Exhibition Carlo Adolfo Schlatter. Artist of the Spirit. Palazzo Medici Riccardi. Until 22 February 2026
- Exhibition Andro Eradze. Bones of Tomorrow. Palazzo Strozzi. Until 25 January 2026
- Exhibition Armin Linke: The City as Archive. Florence. Palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai. Until 31 January 2026
- Exhibition CENTOVENTI. Villa Romana 1905–2025. Museo Novecento. Until 8 March 2026
- Exhibition Clemen Parrocchetti. Rebel Irony. Palazzo Medici Riccardi. Until 6 January 2026
- Exhibition Toulouse-Lautrec. A Journey into Belle Époque Paris. Museo degli Innocenti. Until 22 February 2026
- Exhibition Oceans – David Doubilet. Villa Bardini. Until 12 April 2026
As a reminder, with the Firenze Card you have priority and free access to all museums in Florence that are members of the circuit, thus avoiding long lines and ensuring a smoother experience without any time constraints.
Where to stay in Florence for January events
The FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo is the ideal base for guests wishing to visit museums and art galleries.
Conveniently located near Piazza Santa Croce, the hotel offers easy access to the city’s main attractions and cultural highlights.
Thanks to its convenient and accessible location, guests of the FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo can easily walk to major cultural attractions such as the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s famous David, and the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most important art museums in the world. In addition, the hotel has a large covered garage, offering guests the convenience of secure parking during their stay.