From June 27 to September 9, 2026, for the 103rd Opera Festival, Arena for All returns with activities and materials dedicated to opera for people with sensory and cognitive disabilities.
Multisensory pathways and special pre-opera workshops, inclusive digital program books in three languages (Italian, English, and German), simplified texts, subtitles for deaf individuals, audio descriptions, and reserved seating.
Discover the dates for pre-performance pathways at the Arena di Verona exploring the behind-the-scenes:
July
- Sunday, July 12 – Nabucco (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
- Saturday, July 18 – Nabucco (blind/low-vision, intellectual disabilities, and deaf/hard of hearing) - music pathway
- Thursday, July 23 – Nabucco (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
August
- Saturday, August 1 – Nabucco (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
- Thursday, August 6 – La Traviata (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
- Sunday, August 9 – Aida (blind/low-vision, intellectual disabilities, and deaf/hard of hearing) - dance pathway
- Friday, August 14 – Turandot (blind/low-vision, intellectual disabilities, and deaf/hard of hearing)
- Thursday, August 20 – Nabucco (blind/low-vision, intellectual disabilities, and deaf/hard of hearing) - music pathway
- Sunday, August 23 – Aida (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
- Thursday, August 27 – Turandot (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
- Sunday, August 30 – Aida (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities) - dance pathway
September
- Thursday, September 3 – Turandot (blind/low-vision and intellectual disabilities)
- Saturday, September 5 – La Traviata (blind/low-vision, intellectual disabilities, and deaf/hard of hearing)