Abilmente 2026 – Turin edition

The Abilmente 2026 – Creative Ideas Show is organized by Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) and will be held across Italy in Vicenza, Rome, Milan, and Turin. It is Italy’s premier DIY and crafts fair, attracting thousands of visitors and offering hundreds of workshops, exhibitions, and live demonstrations. Each edition has its own creative focus, making Abilmente a vibrant hub for inspiration and innovation.

The Vicenza edition (February 19–22, 2026) will feature the new Edu Lab, developed with Confartigianato Vicenza, to bring creativity into schools and teacher training. Rome (February 26–March 1, 2026) will highlight wool crafts under the theme “Storie di Lana Fiaba.” Milan (March 26–29, 2026) will host prestigious Abilmente Academy workshops, while the Autumn Milan edition (October 22–25, 2026) will expand with international quilt exhibitions. Finally, Turin (November 12–15, 2026) will showcase textile art installations and interactive creative labs.

Abilmente covers diverse creative worlds: sewing, embroidery, yarn crafts, scrapbooking, paper art, bijoux, accessories, decoration, and textile recycling projects. Visitors can explore collaborative exhibitions such as “Fiori d’Artista”, which reinterpret masterpieces of art through textile techniques, making Abilmente not only a marketplace but also a cultural event.

• 24-27 September 2026 Roma Expo Centre
• 15-18 October 2026 Vicenza Expo Centre
• 22-25 October 2026 Superstudio Maxi, Milan
• 12-15 November 2026 Lingotto Fiere,