Lucca Summer Festival 2026: Concerts, Dates, Tickets and How to Get There from Florence
The Lucca Summer Festival 2026 returns to enliven the Tuscan summer with one of its richest line-ups in recent years. Throughout June and July, the historic centre of Lucca will host some of the biggest names in international and Italian music in a unique setting between Piazza Napoleone and the city’s historic Renaissance Walls.
Founded in 1998, the Lucca Summer Festival has become one of Europe’s most important music events, attracting thousands of spectators from all over the world every year. Over the years, it has welcomed legendary artists such as The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Stevie Wonder, Burt Bacharach, Elton John, Bob Dylan, Roger Waters, Eric Clapton, and many others.
Attending the Lucca Summer Festival means combining world-class live music with the unique atmosphere of one of Tuscany’s most fascinating cities.
From open-air concerts under the stars to walks along the Renaissance walls, traditional restaurants, and historic landmarks, Lucca offers an experience that goes far beyond a simple music event.
