Events

Events calendar

Traditional festivals, music, markets and culture: the town comes alive all year round. Choose a category or a period.

Oct

Famiglia a passeggio tra le bancarelle illuminate del mercatino di Natale nel centro di Bordighera, tra palme e palazzi

Mercato comunale, piazza Garibaldi

Campagna Amica farmers’ market

On Thursday and Saturday mornings at the Mercato comunale in piazza Garibaldi: fruit, vegetables and food products, zero-kilometre.

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Oct

Enzo Maiolino in bianco e nero mentre dipinge, nel suo studio

Centro Culturale ex Chiesa Anglicana

Enzo Maiolino. Rigour, Form and Style

From 31 October to 8 November, Bordighera pays tribute to Enzo Maiolino, painter, printmaker and archivist: an exhibition and three meetings at the former Anglican Church.

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Nov

Cyclists on e-bikes along the Bordighera seafront among the palms

Lungomare Argentina

Bordighera città d’Arte antiques market

The first Sunday of the month on Lungomare Argentina: antiques, collecting and vintage.

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Nov

Il nuovo lungomare di Bordighera con la passeggiata pavimentata, palme, araucarie, un ciclista e il mare

Lungomare Argentina

Thursday weekly market

Every Thursday morning on the Lungomare Argentina: fruit, vegetables, typical Ligurian products and clothing.

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Nov

Bordighera Alta

Creators & artists in town

On the first Saturday of the month, artists and artisans exhibit and work in the squares and caruggi of Bordighera Alta.

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14⁠–⁠15

Nov

Grande olivo dal tronco contorto e ricurvo in un uliveto ombreggiato, con erba alta ed edera

Bordighera hills

New Oil Festival

Mills open to visitors, tastings and dishes made with freshly pressed oil.

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12⁠–⁠24

Dec

Lungomare Argentina

Christmas on the seafront

Lights, markets and music by the sea.

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Mar

Aerial view of the Bordighera palm grove, with dozens of date palms on the green hillside and the sea against the light

Bordighera Alta

Palm Sunday

The parmureli, white palms hand-woven, are blessed and exchanged as a sign of peace.

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16⁠–⁠18

Apr

Veduta aerea di Bordighera Alta e del porto al crepuscolo

Palazzo del Parco

Bordighera Book Days

Meetings with authors, readings and workshops for young people.

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May

Capo Sant’Ampelio

Feast of Sant’Ampelio

The patron saint's feast with procession, fireworks and celebrations on the sea.

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Campagna Amica farmers’ market

Enzo Maiolino. Rigour, Form and Style

Bordighera città d’Arte antiques market

Thursday weekly market

Creators & artists in town

New Oil Festival

Christmas on the seafront

Palm Sunday

Bordighera Book Days

Feast of Sant’Ampelio

Slow Holiday

Active Holiday

Family Holiday