Rome Festivals 2026 & 2027
Rome has 5 festivals with confirmed dates on the 2026-2027 calendar below, each linked to its official source. Pick the ones that fit your window, then build the rest of the trip around them.
The Rome festival calendar leads with these:
- MedFilm FestivalNov 5 - Nov 15film festival
- International Tour Film FestivalOct 7 - Oct 11film festival
- Rome International Film FestivalOct 14 - Oct 25film festival
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Festival calendar
October 2026
- Oct 7 - Oct 11
International Tour Film Festival
film festival. Short film, Medium Length and Feature Film International Festival.
- Oct 14 - Oct 25
Rome International Film Festival
film festival. International Film Festival in Rome.
November 2026
- Nov 5 - Nov 15
film festival. International Festival of European and Mediterranean Cinema.
- Nov 14 - Nov 15
film festival. International film festival managed by people with Asperger Syndrome.
- Nov 25 - Dec 4
Roma Independent Film Festival
film festival. Independent Film Festival in Rome.
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Planning leads
Early leads on festivals still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
Jan 1 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
Viva la Befana Epiphany Parade
Jan 5 - Jan 6 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
Way of the Cross at the Colosseum
Mar 21 - Mar 28 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
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