General information

WHEN
6/8 February 2026

WHERE
Bologna Fair District, Halls 25 and 26
Costituzione Entrance

SECTIONS
Main Section - Fotografia e dintorni - Multipli - Pittura XXI - Prospettiva - Ventesimo+ - Publishing, bookstores, art periodicals and Institutions

 

 

OPENING HOURS

SPECIAL PREVIEW BY INVITATION ONLY
Thursday 5 February: 11 AM to 12 N

PREVIEW BY INVITATION
Thursday 5 February: 12 N to 5 PM

VERNISSAGE BY INVITATION
Thursday 5 February: 5 PM to 9 PM

FRIDAY 6 FEBRUARY:
- 11 AM to 12 N reserved to VIPs
- 12 N to 7 PM open to the public

SATURDAY 7 and SUNDAY 8 FEBRUARY: 11 AM to 7 PM

 

 

TICKETS

All entrance tickets to Arte Fiera 2026 have been digitised. The Ticket Counter at the Fair will still be open for on-site purchase and for tickets subject to discounts and agreements.
However, we suggest, when possible, to buy the ticket online in order to avoid long queues.

Consult the available entrance tickets and purchase your TICKET ONLINE to enter the Fair.

  • Black Friday (from 28/11 until 1/12 2025): daily ticket € 17,55

  • Christmass promo (until 6/01/2026): daily ticket € 20,00

  • Full price daily ticket: € 27,00

  • Subscriptions:

    - 3 day (1 entrance per day): € 37,00

    - 2 day (1 entrance per day): € 33,00

  • Entrance is free for children up to 10 years of age

 

N.B. The Daily ticket also gives you a discount on entrance to all museums in the Modern and Contemporary Art Area of the Bologna Museums Institution and Genus Bononiae, as well as to the Main projects in the ART CITY Bologna programme, subject to their opening times.

 

 

CONVENTIONS AND DISCONUTS

The tickets that provide for conventions and discounts can only be purchased at the Ticket Counter at the Fair, except for Groups.

  • Conventions / Reductions with cards:
     - With Card Cultura: € 14,00 
     - With YoungER Card: € 16,50 
     

  • Groups:
    Organised groups (at least 15 people, with list to be presented at the Ticket Counter): € 16,50 per person.
    (Same price for online ticket).
     

  • Students: 
    - Organised groups of high school students, with accompanying teachers and with list on letterhead signed by School Director, to be presented at the Ticket Counter: € 10,00 per student. Accompanying teachers enter free of charge.
    - University students and students of Fine Arts Academies: upon showing proof of enrolment for the current academic year: € 10,00

  • Trenitalia:
    During Arte Fiera, thanks to the Special Events offer, you can travel to  Bologna with Frecciarossa with discounts of up to 75% off the standard ticket price!
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  • People with disabilities are entitled to free admission, after collecting a complimentary ticket from the ticket office. The accompanying person is admitted free of charge only in the case of disabilities that require such assistance.

 

 

HOW TO ACCESS THE FAIRGROUND

Suitcases and backpacks are not allowed and must be left at the cloakroom.

Dogs are only allowed inside the Exhibition Centre on a leash and muzzled or in a dog carrier, with the exception of service dogs.


CONTACT

Arte Fiera
BolognaFiere
Piazza Costituzione, 5
40128 Bologna
Email: artefiera@bolognafiere.it


Show Office

Linda Camarda
Tel. +39 051 282929

Camilla Bignozzi
Tel. +39 051 282355