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Exhibitions to see in Bologna during the Holidays

Updated on 04 December 2025 From Federico Farinelli

Come to Bologna and enjoy an art exhibition during the 2025 Holidays: temporary exhibitions dedicated to great artists of the past, as well as contemporary and avant-garde works.

From Christmas to New Year's and throughout the winter, Bologna's exhibitions await you!

Top exhibitions

Graphic JapanEventsGraphic Japan20 Nov 2025 - 06 Apr 2026
Michelangelo and BolognaEventsMichelangelo and Bologna14 Nov 2025 - 15 Feb 2026
Bartolomeo Cesi (1556–1629). The Painting of Silence in the Age of the CarracciEventsBartolomeo Cesi (1556–1629). The Painting of Silence in the Age of the Carracci22 Nov 2025 - 22 Feb 2026
Iwagumi - ph. Finbarr Fallon

Iwagumi - A giant rock garden in Piazza Maggiore

Live an immersive art experience

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Cinema-themed exhibitions

Georges Simenon. Otto viaggi di un romanziereEventsGeorges Simenon. Otto viaggi di un romanziere10 Apr 2025 - 08 Feb 2026
Pasolini. Anatomy of a MurderEventsPasolini. Anatomy of a Murder30 Oct 2025 - 08 Feb 2026
Tazio Secchiaroli racconta FelliniEventsTazio Secchiaroli racconta Fellini07 Nov 2025 - 30 Dec 2025
Bologna per le Feste

Festive Bologna: where beauty surprises you

The lights, markets and nativity scenes, events not to be missed

Experience the magic of the festive season in Bologna
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Federico Farinelli
Passionate amateur cyclist, I live by sports and breathing nature. As soon as I have vacations, I travel and explore, taking an interest in the history and food (and wine) of the places I visit. I have been writing for bolognawelcome.com since 2018.
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