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What’s New in Emilia Romagna, Italy, in 2025

by Katie Skrzek

Jan 3, 2025

© Emilia Romagna Tourism Board

Destinations / Europe

Nestled in northern Italy, the Emilia Romagna region offers family travelers an exciting lineup of experiences in 2025. From its beautiful rolling hills to the region’s culinary traditions, there is something for everyone in Emilia Romagna.

 

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© Emilia Romagna Tourism Board

It will be easier than ever to visit the region thanks to an increase in flights from British Airways. The airline will offer three weekly flights between London Heathrow Airport and Federico Fellini International Airport in Rimini, May 15–Sept. 27.

 

Byron and Risorgimento Museum in Ravenna reopens following renovations. The museum houses a collection of manuscripts, letters and other artifacts from English poet Lord Byron. For automotive fans, Motor Valley Fest takes place May 22–25. This event showcases luxury brands like Ferrari and Maserati, as well as unique exhibitions detailing the region’s automotive heritage.

 

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© Emilia Romagna Tourism Board

In mid-September, the medieval village of Dozza transforms into an open-air gallery and invites artists to create murals throughout the town. The Biennale of the Painted Wall takes place every two years. Experience Sun Cycle Route, bringing cyclists from a starting point in northern Europe through the four regions in Italy, culminating in Valletta. The Emilia Romagna section of the tour allows visitors to experience the region’s beautiful landscape.

 

Rimini is currently undergoing a massive seafront redevelopment project, Park of the Sea. Set on about 10 miles of the city’s waterfront, this ongoing project focuses on sustainability, improving on pedestrian areas, green spaces, open-air living spaces and more.

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