What's on in Milan (27 April–3 May 2026): exhibitions, concerts and

What to do in Milan from 27 April to 3 May 2026

Between 27 April and 3 May 2026 Milan offers a varied programme of cultural and entertainment events: art shows, live concerts, theatre productions and outdoor festivals. Below is a concise selection of highlights with dates to help you plan your week in the city.

Featured exhibitions

• Arnaldo Pomodoro. Places, memories and visions – 04/10/2025 – 31/05/2026
• The Gentleman - Style and male jewellery – 16/01/2026 – 27/09/2026
• Robert Mapplethorpe - Forms of desire – 29/01/2026 – 17/05/2026
• Metaphysics / Metaphysical works – 28/01/2026 – 21/06/2026
• Andy Warhol. Passage in Italy 1975-1987 – 20/03/2026 – 20/06/2026
• Marco Fusinato – 31/03/2026 – 07/06/2026

Concerts and live music

• Tony Ann – 27/04/2026
• Tony Hadley – 28/04/2026 – 29/04/2026
• 5 Seconds of Summer – 28/04/2026
• Wet Wet Wet – 28/04/2026
• Gianni Bismark – 29/04/2026
• Mace – 30/04/2026
• Star Wars - Return of the Jedi in Concert – 02/05/2026 – 03/05/2026
• Miguel – 02/05/2026

Theatre and shows

• Fratelli di Crozza – running through 29/05/2026
• Stefano Nazzi - Indagini Live 2026 – 09/04/2026 – 13/05/2026
• Paolo Ruffini - Din Don Down – 14/04/2026 – 30/05/2026
• Antigone – 25/04/2026 – 10/05/2026
• Paolo Ruffini - Il Babysitter – 27/04/2026 – 08/06/2026
• Dita Von Teese - Nocturnelle – 27/04/2026

Fairs, food festivals and outdoor events

• Pic Nic d'Italia (Parco di Monza) – 24/04/2026 – 03/05/2026
• Frog Festival (Sagra della Rana) – 30/04/2026 – 10/05/2026
• Cusago in Festa – 01/05/2026 – 03/05/2026
• My Name is Orson Welles – 12/04/2026 – 24/05/2026

Practical tips

Check times and ticket availability before you go: schedules can change and new events may be added. For outdoor festivals consider weather and opening hours; for exhibitions and concerts, book in advance to secure entry.