• Cervia: the beach loves books

    Cervia, Torre San Michele

    A series of meetings with authors and talk shows over the Ferragosto holiday. From 15 July to 30 August, the 34th edition of the cultural festival “Cervia, la spiaggia ama il libro” (Cervia: the beach loves books) gets underway – a literary event where the written word comes to life. A blend of thoughts and emotions, featuring meetings with authors, journalists and writers. […]

  • Concerts by the Città di Cervia Band in Pinarella

    Pinarella Cervia, Italy

    The City of Cervia Band brings its extensive musical repertoire to Pinarella. The City Band was founded in the early 1800s, as evidenced by numerous documents. Currently, the Cervia band comprises around 60 musicians, both young and old, who perform a wide-ranging repertoire for an ever-growing and enthusiastic audience […]

  • Feast of St Lawrence

    Cervia

    San Lorenzo brings fireworks and shooting stars to Cervia! The Festival of San Lorenzo takes place every 10 August. As early as 1888, as an old poster shows, the public were invited to the traditional Festival of San Lorenzo, featuring bingo, fireworks, a prize draw, hot-air balloon launches and a village dance at the Stabilimento. We are told […]

  • A Taste of Salt – Salt Festival in Cervia

    Salt Warehouses

    Sapore di Sale: a re-enactment of the salt harvest in September – 30th edition. September marks the end of the gruelling ‘white gold’ harvest season; the salt workers would load the salt onto their traditional flat-bottomed boats, known as ‘Le Burchielle’, and transport it along the Porto Canale to the warehouses for inspection and storage. Today, […]

  • European Market

    European Market of Flavours of Europe, 23rd edition: products and flavours from Europe and beyond. A stroll amongst the stalls of the European Market is like a journey through aromas and flavours, from one country to another, just a few metres away!   Come to the Hotel Lem Casadei in Cervia during the European Market in September! A […]

  • Ironman Italy

    Ironman Italy returns to Cervia on 19 September 2026. Book now at the Hotel Lem Casadei in Cervia, just a stone’s throw from the event’s start and finish lines! We’re open and serving meals too! And if you’re worried about the unexpected, take advantage of our excellent insurance cover to ensure a worry-free holiday! BOOK NOW! The Italian leg of the event returns to Cervia […]

  • 1st race: Night Run

    The Night Run is a non-competitive 10 km night-time run, a prelude to the official races, which will fill the town centre with energy. The race starts from Cervia beach at dusk and, after a few hundred metres, the route winds its way through the heart of the town, passing through the historic centre. A 5 km run that follows […]

  • Ironkids

    Cervia

    Ironkids is the non-competitive event aimed at a younger audience, and it’s returning once again to the coast of Emilia-Romagna. This fun race takes place on the afternoon of Friday 18 September 2026. A new edition of Ironkids, the non-competitive event aimed at a younger audience, returns to the coast of Emilia-Romagna. A race on the beach and along some streets […]

  • Nine Hills

    Cesenatico Cesenatico, Italy

    FROM THE SEA TO THE HILLS: A BLEND OF SCENIC BEAUTY, SWEAT AND HARD WORK. The 56th edition of the Nove Colli long-distance cycle race will take place on 25 May 2027. The first Nove Colli: a group of friends and a great passion. It was 20 May 1971, at 5 o’clock in the morning, and there were just 17 pioneers of that adventure. The […]

  • Via del Sale Granfondo

    Cervia

    Granfondo Via del Sale – 29th Edition: Routes suitable for all cyclists and an exhibition featuring companies from the cycling sector. The Granfondo Via del Sale is the biggest cycling event of the early season. Sea, hills, plains, climbs and descents with picturesque views and unbeatable scenery; choose between the two cycling routes: Riopetra […]

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