For those who are undecided on what to do in Rome during the month of November, we point out numerous events to immerse yourself in the capital’s history, art and culture.
Also for the month of November 2026, Rome’s state museums will offer free admission for the first Sunday of the month, an unmissable opportunity to explore the countless wonders housed there.
During this period, a number of special initiatives will also be organized to further enrich the visiting experience. These include special openings of fascinating archaeological sites, such as the evocative Thursday evenings at the Colosseum, during which visitors will be able to enjoy a unique and evocative atmosphere.
Art enthusiasts will have the opportunity to participate in guided tours and view temporary exhibitions that will highlight lesser-known aspects of Roman creativity, ranging from painting and sculpture to crafts and performing arts.
To attend events in November, the FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino is the ideal solution as it is excellently connected by bus and metro.
Events not to be missed in Rome in November 2026
Below, we offer a selection of the best events that will animate Rome during the month of November, offering visitors the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the magic of this unique destination in the world.
- free entry to state museums. First Sunday of the month, November 1, 2026.
- Festival – Roma Jazz Festival 2026 – Various Venues – November 1–24, 2026.
- Exhibition – FIREWORKS. Ileana Sonnabend e il boom dell’arte contemporanea – Palazzo Esposizioni Roma – November 3, 2026 – April 4, 2027.
- Exhibition – Ella Littwitz. Salt – Sala 1, Centro Internazionale d’Arte Contemporanea – November 4, 2026 – January 15, 2027.
- Concert – Bob Dylan – Palazzo dello Sport – November 5, 2026.
- Exhibition – MAXXI BVLGARI PRIZE 2026 – MAXXI – November 6, 2026 – March 7, 2027.
- Exhibition – Gordon Matta-Clark – MAXXI – From November 13, 2026.
- Exhibition – Marina Abramović: Historical Works and Transforming Energy – Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea – From November 18, 2026.
- Exhibition – Living! Julian Beck pittore – Accademia Nazionale di San Luca – Until November 14, 2026.
- Exhibition – Moda in luce 1955–1975 – Centrale Montemartini – Until November 15, 2026.
- Festival – Romaeuropa Festival 2026 – Various Venues – Until November 15, 2026.
- Concert – Francesco De Gregori – Teatro Sala Umberto – Until November 15, 2026.
- Exhibition – Luigi & Iango. Corpi speciali – Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea – Until November 29, 2026.
- Exhibition – Diego Rivera e la costruzione dell’arte moderna in Messico nel XX secolo – Musei Capitolini, Palazzo Caffarelli – Until December 13, 2026.
- Exhibition – Frank Horvat – Terme di Caracalla – Until January 10, 2027.
- Exhibition – Richard Avedon. In the American West, 1979–1984 – Palazzo Esposizioni Roma – Until January 31, 2027.
- Exhibition – Pontormo – Scuderie del Quirinale – Until February 7, 2027.
- Exhibition – Kandinsky – Palazzo Bonaparte – Until February 14, 2027.
- Exhibition – Renato Guttuso. Anima Mediterranea – Museo Storico della Fanteria – Until February 28, 2027.
- Exhibition – Andy Warhol. Forever Love – La Vaccheria – Until March 28, 2027.
- Exhibition – Keith Haring – Museo di Roma, Palazzo Braschi – Until April 11, 2027.
Where to stay in Rome in November
Rome is a fascinating destination in any season, but autumn imbues it with a particularly enchanting beauty.
The streets are tinged with golden hues, the sky takes on warm, soft tones, and the crisp air invites you to explore the wonderful treasures of the Eternal City.
Against this enchanting backdrop, the FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino is the ideal place to immerse yourself in the rich Roman culture.
Conveniently located within walking distance of the subway station, the hotel allows guests easy access to major museums and archaeological sites, such as the Colosseum, the Imperial Forum and numerous museums.
Every detail is carefully attended to, from the fine linens to the elegant upholstery, creating an elegant and relaxing environment.
The attentive and caring staff takes care of guests’ every need, offering the highest level of service.
After intense days exploring the treasures of Rome, guests can relax in the peaceful oasis of the hotel’s rooms.
The elegant lobby, with its Palatino American Bar, is the ideal place to indulge in a moment of relaxation, sipping a cocktail or enjoying a delicious house specialty.
The FH55 Grand Hotel Palatino is located at:
– 8 minutes from the Colosseum and the Imperial Forum;
– 12 minutes from Termini Station;
– 11 minutes from the Capitoline Museums.