Latest Events in Florence(July Updated)

Curated by Christopher Rothko and Elena Guuna, this exhibition explores the evolution of Rothko's art, from his early figurative works that engaged with Expressionism and Surrealism, to his acclaimed abstract paintings of the 1950s and 60s, and delves into his connections to the Italian artistic tradition. The exhibition pays homage to this pivotal figure in the history of modern art, whose works create spaces of interwoven color and light, inviting contemplation and maintaining a persistent tension between abstraction and spirituality.

For the first time, an exhibition dedicated to the great Italian couturier active in New York: he created splendid dresses for the great actresses of the 1950s and 1960s, including Marilyn Monroe, Audrey Hepburn, Marlene Dietrich, and Barbra Streisand.Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, Marlene Dietrich, Barbra Streisand, and the Duchess of Windsor. During the golden age of Fifth Avenue, the most famous women of the 20th century entrusted their looks to Ferdinando Sarmi, a couturier capable of bringing a touch of Italian style to the style of American high society.From June 18 to December 31, 2026, the Museum of Fashion and Costume at Palazzo Pitti is dedicating the exhibition "Ferdinando Sarmi New York – A Journey Through Fashion from Florence to Fifth Avenue" to the designer, set up in the Saloncino da Ballo and adjacent rooms.The exhibition, the first of its kind, presents a selection of the couturier's iconic garments, displayed alongside materials from the Sarmi Collection preserved at the Museum of Fashion and Costume, and period accessories that evoke the cultural and social climate of New York in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Get ready for the Cal Ripken World Series, where teams from around the globe compete for the ultimate title in the world of softball Welcome to the Babe Ruth Softball World Series ! Join us for an exciting in-person event at 100 Sportsplex Dr . Get ready to witness some of the best softball players from around the world compete for the championship title. Don't miss out on the action-packed games, thrilling moments, and the chance to support your favorite teams. Whether you're a die-hard softball fan or just looking for a fun day out, this event has something for everyone. Mark your calendars and come cheer on the teams at the Babe Ruth Softball World Series ! Information Source: City of Florence Parks & Recreation Sportsplex | eventbrite

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Join us for the 2nd Annual October Knights—an epic night of fun, food, and fierce competition! 2nd Annual October Knights Get ready for a fun night at Blackwater Farms on October 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM (Eastern Time)! Join us for the second year of this awesome event filled with great vibes, cool people, and unforgettable moments. Whether you're coming with friends or flying solo, it's the perfect chance to kick back and enjoy the season. Don't miss out! Information Source: Kimberly Morris | eventbrite