Events in Milan: the page we keep up to date
Last updated: 10 October 2026
Here we collect the Milan events that we have written an article about on the Easy Housing blog. It is not the city's complete calendar and it is not a news feed: we add an event only after checking it against official sources and writing a guide about it. Before you go, always check the organiser's website for times, registration and programme.
Events covered on the blog
Mag to Mag 2026 — independent magazine festival
- When: Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October 2026.
- Where: BASE Milano, Tortona area.
- In brief: fourth edition, with a market, talks, masterclasses, workshops and exhibitions. The 2026 theme is «ERRORE» (error).
- Status: over; the article is in the Events archive of the Blog.
- Our article: Weekend in Milan: Mag to Mag 2026 at BASE (3–4 October)
COMBO Festival — Pedine, Dadi e Carte
- When: Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October 2026.
- Where: Morel Milano.
- In brief: first edition, dedicated to board game culture, with installations and talks.
- Status: over; the article is in the Events archive of the Blog.
- Our article: Weekend in Milan: COMBO Festival (3–4 October) between games, design and Brera
The two festivals took place on the same weekend: anyone in town today can combine them.
Upcoming events
For now we have no articles on upcoming events in Milan. This section will fill up with our next verified guides.
Archive
Events that are over stay on this page, with the link to the related article, and are also collected in the Events archive of the Blog. For now there are Mag to Mag and COMBO Festival of 3–4 October 2026, described above.
How to find out about events in Milan
- Official sources: the Comune di Milano's channels and the websites of organisers and venues (museums, exhibition spaces, theatres).
- Bookings: many free events still require online registration. Check before you go.
- Getting around: to reach the venues, use the guide Getting around Milan: metro, contactless and S lines.
Plan your stay
- A weekend in Milan: two days by neighbourhood and our selection of restaurants.
- Staying in Milan, practical guide: arrival, tourist tax, Area B and C, useful numbers.
Looking for a place to stay in Milan? You'll find our homes below.
More guides on Milan: Milan in the evening, Eating in Milan and Three day trips from Milan by train. Some of our homes in Milan: Design apartment in Brera; San Marco apartment in Brera; Elegant apartment near La Scala. Or see all properties.