Fortezza Vecchia, the stage for many summer events in LivornoEvery year during the months of June, July, August and September there is a rich programme of events in the city of Livorno and the surrounding area.
These events include concerts and cabaret at the Fortezza Vecchia, on the edge of the port of Livorno, Effetto Venezia on the canals of the Venezia district at the beginning of August, Tocca le Stelle a Montenero, a series of cultural events 'below the stars' in the village of Montenero, a few miles south of Livorno, in August and September, and the international art exhibition Premio Rotonda, in August, an exhibition of contemporary art by artists from Italy and abroad, including many Livornese artists.