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Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales. Courtesy of Disney Live!

Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales

18 - 22 Nov 2009

Mickey Mouse and his enchanting friends spring from the storybooks onto the stage as Disney Live! tours Italy with three classic fairy tales. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella and…

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Saint Ambrose Basilica, Milan. Courtesy of IAT Ufficio Informazioni e Accoglienza Turistica Milano

Oh Bej! Oh Bej!

5 - 8 Dec 2009 (annual)

Every year Milan organises an ancient Christmas market full of sweets and typical products. The "Oh Bej! Oh Bej!" fair, held in the area surrounding the Sforza Castle, is one of the top annual…

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Crescendo in Musica

24 Oct 2009 - 9 Jan 2010; Sat only (annual)

Held at Milan's Auditorium on selected Saturdays, Crescendo in Musica is a classical music project tailored for children aged between three and ten. With La Verdi behind it, expect a high…

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Vietato non Toccare

21 Sep 2009 - 29 Jan 2010; not Mon

Meaning "it's forbidden not to touch", Vietato non Toccare is an interactive exhibition at Milan's Triennale Design Museum. Inspired by Bruno Munari's research on infancy, games and…

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Minnie Mouse on her big day. Photo by Barbara Realini © Whatsonwhen

Cartoon Festival

6 - 7 Feb 2010 (annual)

Meet all your favourite characters at Milan's annual Cartoon Festival, held at the Parco Esposizioni Novegro. The event attracts some of the biggest Italian publishing houses, who exhibit a…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

27 - 28 Feb 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

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The Quilt Italia logo. Courtesy of Quilt Italia

PatchMed

26 - 28 Mar 2010 (annual)

Promoting textile creativity, PatchMed is a Mediterranean patchwork and quilting expo held at Milan's Fieramilanocity. It offers labs and courses with new techniques and ideas in everything…

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Children's Theatre

24 Oct 2009 - 30 Mar 2010; Sat only (annual)

Creative and stimulating, Luca Uslenghi's Children's Theatre involves children as interpreters rather than spectators. Artistically directed by Uslenghi himself, the shows at Milan's Teatro…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

10 May 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

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Sunbathers at the IdroPark, Milan. Courtesy of IdroPark

Idroscalo in Festa

Jun - Sep 2010 (annual)

Throughout the summer, Milan's IdroPark, also known as Idroscalo and as Milan's beach, hosts the Idroscalo in Festa initiative, encompassing music, theatre and sporting events. Expect some big…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

Sep 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

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Ludica logo. Courtesy of Ludica

Ludica

Oct 2010 (annual)

Ludica is a festival of table games held at Milan's Fieramilanocity. A meeting point for tradition and creativity, play and education, the event offers tournaments, workshops, demonstrations…

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QUIET PLEASE! Tom and Jerry's Oscar winner in the category best cartoon USA 1945. Courtesy of the Mike Glad. collection, © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. / Turner Broadcast System Inc.

Fumettopoli

Nov 2010 (various dates)

With four annual editions at the Atahotel Executive, Fumettopoli is Milan's most popular animation event. Collectors and aficionados congregate to complete their collections, swap, sell or buy…

45.446477
9.179308

Crescendo in Musica

Oct 2010 - Jan 2011; Sat only (annual)

Held at Milan's Auditorium on selected Saturdays, Crescendo in Musica is a classical music project tailored for children aged between three and ten. With La Verdi behind it, expect a high…

45.465932
9.201336

Children's Theatre

Oct 2010 - Mar 2011; Sat only (annual)

Creative and stimulating, Luca Uslenghi's Children's Theatre involves children as interpreters rather than spectators. Artistically directed by Uslenghi himself, the shows at Milan's Teatro…

The museum is housed in this monastery. Photo credit to Museum Website

Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology

Daily; not Mon

Milan's Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology, one of the most visited museums in Italy, is a treasure trove of gadgets and inventions. Divided into various sections, it offers…

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Milan's Acquario Civico; photo courtesy of Acquario Civico di Milano

Milan Aquarium

Daily; not Mon

The Milan aquarium is one of the oldest and largest in Italy. Enormous pools are filled with more than 100 different species of fish, living in recreated environments ranging from the Amazon…

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Sunbathers at the IdroPark, Milan. Courtesy of IdroPark

IdroPark

Daily

The IdroPark, nicknamed Milan's beach by locals, is a water park and sporting venue close to Milan's Linate airport. It also hosts cultural shows in summer, including theatre and music…

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Castello Sforzesco, Milan. Photo by Vito Arcomano, © Fototeca Enit

Tours of Sforza's Castle

Weekends only

The awe-inspiring size of Sforza's Castle is reason enough to take a tour of its secret passages. Built by the ruling Visconti-Sforza family in the early 15th century, the castle served as…


Highlights

Disney Live! Three Classic Fairy Tales

Palasharp

18 - 22 Nov 2009

Oh Bej! Oh Bej!

Castello Sforzesco

5 - 8 Dec 2009 (annual)

Cartoon Festival

Parco Esposizioni Novegro

6 - 7 Feb 2010 (annual)