Last updated: November 10, 2026
For New Year's Eve 2027 in Sardinia, the first events with an announced artist, date and venue are the free concert by Bresh in Iglesias and that of Stefano Bollani at Cagliari's Teatro Lirico, both on Thursday, December 31, 2026. In Assemini, celebrations begin as early as Tuesday, December 29, with Fabri Fibra. In Sassari, the Municipality has commissioned the service to bring Zucchero to the stage, while Alghero is the venue chosen by the Region for the national television broadcast project.
This guide brings together New Year's Eve shows and musical events taking place in the days immediately beforehand. The listings will be updated with artists, times, tickets and access information as these details are announced.
Confirmed concerts for December 31, 2026
Iglesias, Bresh in Piazza Quintino Sella
Bresh will headline New Year's Eve in Piazza Quintino Sella. The Municipality of Iglesias has announced the free concert, organized in collaboration with RDS 100% Grandi Successi. A DJ set is planned after midnight, according to the first announcements. The evening's schedule, the DJ's name and how to access the square have yet to be announced.
Cagliari, Stefano Bollani and Friends at the Teatro Lirico
The year-end concert at the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, on Via Sant’Alenixedda, starts at 6:00 pm. Stefano Bollani will perform with Frida Bollani Magoni, Valentina Cenni, Gabriele Mirabassi, Gabriele Evangelista and Bernardo Guerra. A toast is planned at the end.
Tickets have been on sale since November 5 through the theater box office and Vivaticket. The Teatro Lirico listing gives prices of 70 euros for stalls, 50 euros for the first gallery and 30 euros for the second gallery.
New Year's Eve in the square: programs in preparation
Sassari, Zucchero expected at Piazzale Segni
The Municipality has commissioned Gian Production to provide a live performance by Zucchero and his band. The planned venue for December 31 is Piazzale Segni. According to information available as of November 10, the agreement with the artist has yet to be finalized. The schedule, evening program and admission arrangements have not yet been announced. The steps in the commissioning process are outlined in the update on Zucchero's concert in Sassari.
Alghero, Cap d’Any at the heart of the TV broadcast project
The Region has chosen Alghero as the main venue for the New Year's Eve television show. The project, organized by the Municipality through the Fondazione Alghero, may connect with other squares across Sardinia. Piazzale della Pace is the venue named by the local press. The broadcaster, presenters, artists, times and connected squares have yet to be officially announced. Canale 5 is only a possibility for now. The project is part of the regional program for New Year's Eve in Alghero.
Olbia, two performances in the provisional program
The Hello Olbia tourism portal lists a DJ set at 9:30 pm, a first performance at 10:30 pm, the countdown with a toast and fireworks at midnight, and a second artist at 12:20 am on January 1, followed by another DJ set. The entire lineup is provisional. The two artists, concert venue and admission arrangements have yet to be decided. Details currently available can be found in the guide to New Year's Eve in Olbia 2027.
Cagliari, New Year's Eve across the historic center
The Municipality's plan includes the main concert in Largo Carlo Felice and other shows around the city center. The program in preparation assigns covers from the 1970s to the 1990s to Bastione di Santa Croce, electronic music to Piazza Garibaldi and performances by Sardinian artists to Piazza San Cosimo. The closing DJ set on the main stage is being arranged through a separate procedure. Artists, times and admission arrangements have yet to be announced.
Arzachena, December 31 concert in preparation
The City Council has begun organizing the New Year's Eve concert. The municipal procedure concerns the show on December 31, while the artist, venue, time and admission arrangements have yet to be announced. Antonello Venditti and Pinguini Tattici Nucleari are names mentioned in the local press, pending an announcement from the Municipality.
Sant’Antioco, Alfa named by the press
For the concert on December 31, the local press has named Alfa. As of November 10, public confirmation from the Municipality or the artist is still awaited. The square, time and admission arrangements also have yet to be officially announced.
Castelsardo and Tortolì, awaiting the program
In Castelsardo, the Municipality is preparing the December calendar, which is expected to culminate with the traditional New Year's Eve celebration in the square. The artist, venue and time have yet to be announced. In Tortolì, the press has reported the possibility of a concert, pending a municipal program for the 2027 edition.
Concerts before New Year's Eve, December 29–30
December 29, Fabri Fibra in Assemini
Fabri Fibra will perform on Tuesday, December 29, 2026 at Stadio Comunale Santa Lucia for Aspettando Capodanno. Mayor Mario Puddu announced the date, and the local press reports that admission is free. The time and any information from the Municipality about reservations and access are still awaited.
December 30, Nicola Piovani in Cagliari
On Wednesday, December 30, 2026, at 9:00 pm, Nicola Piovani brings Note a margine to the Teatro Massimo di Cagliari. The Karel Music Expo show was originally scheduled for November 14 at the Conservatory Auditorium. Tickets already purchased remain valid. Prices announced by the organizer are 31.50 euros for a stalls seat and 38.50 euros for a premium stalls seat, with advance sales on Vivaticket.