Lake Como Music Festival 2026: concerts in spectacular locations
Summer on Lake Como is not only about breathtaking landscapes and picturesque villages, but also about culture and unforgettable experiences. Among the season’s most anticipated events is the LakeComo Music Festival, returning on 24 July 2026 for its 21st edition.
Over the years, the festival has become one of the area’s leading cultural events, attracting both local audiences and international visitors who wish to combine world-class music with the beauty of Lake Como.
An international programme
The 2026 edition will feature internationally acclaimed musicians alongside outstanding young performers from Italy and across Europe, including artists from France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, North Macedonia and Russia.
The concerts will showcase a rich variety of instruments, including piano, bandoneon, flute, oboe, English horn, harp, guitar, clarinet, cello, accordion and string quartet, offering audiences an engaging and diverse musical experience.
Music in extraordinary locations
One of the festival’s distinctive features is its choice of venues. Each concert takes place in a unique location, allowing visitors to discover historic villas, churches and other remarkable settings while enjoying live performances. Many of this year’s programmes will celebrate film music and compositions inspired by the world of cinema, adding a special atmosphere to the festival.
A unique way to experience Lake Como
Attending a concert is more than simply listening to music. It is an opportunity to spend a summer evening immersed in the culture, history and scenery that make Lake Como one of Italy’s most beloved destinations.
Whether you are visiting for a few days or enjoying a longer stay, the Lake Como Music Festival offers a memorable experience that combines outstanding performances with spectacular surroundings.
For the complete programme, concert dates and artist information, visit the festival’s official website.