La Notte Rosa is the largest summer festival along the Adriatic Riviera, celebrating the summer solstice with three days of music, art, and entertainment. In 2026, the event marks its 21st edition, transforming the entire coast into a vibrant sea of pink. From sunset to sunrise, Rimini becomes the heart of a spectacular celebration filled with lights, performances, and installations. Iconic landmarks, including the Arco d’Augusto, Ponte di Tiberio, Piazzale Fellini’s Fountain of the Four Horses, and the Malatesta Fortress, will be illuminated in pink to create an unforgettable visual experience.

Music and Shows

Throughout the weekend, visitors can enjoy live concerts, street performances, and theater shows across the Riviera. Both local and international artists will perform, ensuring a variety of music genres from pop to jazz, electronic to classical. The festival’s lively atmosphere makes it perfect for families, friends, and tourists seeking unique cultural experiences.

Art and Light Installations

La Notte Rosa also features immersive art and light installations in public squares and along the beach. These installations create magical pathways where visitors can interact with the environment, take photos, and enjoy the festive ambiance. The blend of color, sound, and movement makes the festival a truly sensory experience.

Food and Local Culture

Local restaurants, bars, and street vendors will offer traditional dishes and innovative culinary experiences, highlighting the flavors of Emilia-Romagna. Special markets and artisan stalls will allow visitors to discover handmade products and local crafts.

Why Attend

La Notte Rosa is more than a festival; it is a celebration of life, summer, and community. Whether strolling along the pink-lit streets, attending a concert, or watching an open-air performance, attendees experience a sense of connection, joy, and excitement. It is the perfect way to welcome summer in one of Italy’s most beautiful coastal regions.