May events
Primavera Marittima - Markets and shows
Cervia - Town historical centre
4–6; 11–12; 18–19; 25 and 26 April; 1–3 May 2026
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During the spring holidays, the centre of Cervia comes alive with markets and shows
46th Artevento Cervia International Kite Festival
Pinarella - Pinarella beach
from 23rd April to 3rd May 2026
from 10.00 a.m.
from 10.00 a.m.
Kites from all over the world flying over the beach of Pinarella to celebrate the 46th anniversary
Caplét Under the tower
Cervia - St. Michael's Tower
from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd May 2026
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Cappelletto festival with live music and gastronomic workshops
The Hague Air Gallery
Cervia - Torre Salt Warehouse
from Saturday 4th April to Sunday 3rd May 2026
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Exhibition that the International Kite Festival dedicates to the Netherlands, celebrating the art of wind
Let's play at the Museum!
Cervia - Musa - Salt Museum
Sunday 12th April and 10th May 2026
from 3 to 5 pm
from 3 to 5 pm
At the Salt Museum in Cervia, learning about printing on canvas
Sea Wedding
Cervia - Town historical centre and canal harbour
from Saturday 16th to Sunday 17th May 2026
582th edition. This celebration has been going on in Cervia ever since 1445. The ancient rite and tradition.
The Giro d'Italia arrives in Cervia
Cervia - Cervia
Sunday 17th May 2026
departure at 12.30 p.m.
departure at 12.30 p.m.
The 9th stage of the Giro d'Italia in Cervia on 17 May 2026
Sailing of the Roses
Cervia - Milano Marittima - Amici della Vela Sailing Centre
Saturday 23rd May 2026
4th edition of the solidarity event
Green Market
from 22nd to 24th May 2026
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see details on this page
Gardening and herbalist exhibition on the occasion of Cervia Garden City
Visit Bunker 360 - Cervia, travel along the defensive line
Cervia - Viale Oriani corner Viale 2 giugno
from January to May and from October to December
Saturdays at 10 am
from June to September Fridays at 9 pm
A guided tour of the restored World War II bunkers
Sunset in the saltpan, by electric boat
Cervia - Cervia Saltpan Visitors Centre
from 4 April 2026, every Saturday; including 5 April, 6 April, 31 May, 1 June
one hour before sunset
one hour before sunset
By electric boat to the heart of the Cervia saltpan, to experience the magical atmosphere of sunset
The salt pan bike and brunch
Cervia - Cervia Saltpan Visitors Centre
from 29th March 2026, Sundays and holidays
10.00 a.m.
10.00 a.m.
Discovering the Salt Pan of Cervia by bike, concluding with a sweet and savoury brunch
By boat in search of flamingos
Cervia - Cervia Saltpan Visitors Centre
from 28th March to 14th June 2026 Saturday, Sunday and public holidays - 4 p.m. Special opening, 3rd and 7th April, 1st June
4.00 p.m.
4.00 p.m.
Discovering treasures and curiosities of Cervia saltpan
Walk in the salt pan along the path of the nests
Cervia - Cervia Saltpan Visitors Centre
From 28 March to 14 June 2026, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays at 2.30 p.m.,
special openings, 6 April, 1 May, 2 June
Discovering flora and fauna in Cervia salt pan
Cervia Sailing Center - Regattas in May and June 2026
Cervia - Amici della Vela Sailing Centre
3rd, 10th, 23rd May, from 29th May to 2nd June, 14th, 21st June 2026
A busy regatta season restarts in May and June
Pedalling with sunset aperitif
Cervia - Cervia Saltpan Visitors Centre
from 3rd April to September 2026, every Friday
one hour before sunset
one hour before sunset
Sunset bicycle excursion to the Camillone Saltpan with final tasting of typical products
Twilight Butterfly
Milano Marittima - Butterflies house
every first Sundays of the month; from April to September 2026
5.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
A unique opportunity to witness the flight of crepuscular butterflies, discover their secrets and habits.
Cervia Garden City
Cervia, Milano Marittima, Pinarella, Tagliata
from May to September 2026
54th edition for Europe's largest open-air floral art exhibition
First fly of the newborn butterflies
Milano Marittima - Butterflies house
from 28th March to 4th October 2026; on Sundays
11.00 a.m.
11.00 a.m.
Exclusive event to see the live show of the first flight of the one day old butterflies
Official Tourist Information Site of Cervia