upcoming events at the Italian Shop
We love hosting events and bringing the community together. From free in-store tastings to street-spanning markets, there’s always something happening. Most of our events are free and open to everyone—just turn up and enjoy!
Jan 20th - 7.15pm Cinema Nights
La Tigre e la neve
Grab your popcorn and your thinking cap, because it’s time to watch Italian films and pretend you understand the symbolism. (Ticketed event) - Limited numbers. Book your place today! Tickets are £10!
Nov 22nd - 11am-3pm Fraccaro Panettone
Taste this buttery masterpiece from Veneto and realize panettone can, in fact, be a spiritual experience. No booking required!
Nov 25th–29th Black Friday Week
We have lots on offer including pasta, wine and our entire range of panettone!
Nov 29th - 6pm-9pm Panettone Festival
A glorious evening of sampling endless panettones until you question all your life choices (and belt size). No booking required
Get ready to roll yourself home after the Panettone Festival 2025! 🎉
Join us on November 29th from 6–9PM for an evening of sweet indulgence, where Italy’s finest panettone makers like Fraccaro, Scarpato, and Fiasconaro take center stage (and your willpower takes a vacation). Fuel up with treats from Rosso by Luigi, Ginger Wings, and Pucinella Focaccia, and enjoy live music from The Courtlands Stories— because nothing says “festive spirit” like dancing with a slice of cake in each hand. NO booking required!
Dec 6th - 11am-3pm Fiasconaro Panettone
Sicilian panettone so good it might make you start speaking Italian to your nonna’s ghost. No booking required.
Dec 13th - 11am-3pm Gentile Panettone
Crafted with love, patience, and just enough butter to make you forget your gym membership. No booking required!