5 things to do in Milan this weekend From November 7 to 9
Another week has come to an end, and it’s finally time to think about how to spend the upcoming days of rest in the Milanese metropolis. After last weekend’s festivities, Milan’s unpredictable weather, and busy workdays, you’ll likely be craving a chance to unwind and enjoy the weekend ahead. With the strike planned for Friday, November 7, organizing your free time might be tricky — that’s why nss magazine is back with its column 5 things to do in Milan to give you some ideas on how to make the most of the coming days.
To Discover - Alberto Tomba x Napapijri @ Rinascente Milano
On November 8 and 9, the Napapijri world meets the legendary skier — discover the full collection at the brand’s Rinascente Milano Flagship Store in Piazza Duomo. The Napapijri corner on the second floor of the Annex transforms with a special campaign dedicated to Alberto Tomba, an icon of Italian alpine skiing. Through a special activation, visitors will have the chance to win prizes such as ski ties, hand warmers, and exclusive Alberto Tomba t-shirts.
Piazza del Duomo
To Eat - Vasiliki Kantina & Gastronomia
If you want to discover the union between Greece and Italy, Vasiliki is the perfect place. This restaurant tells the story of Hellenic gastronomy through small producers, winemakers, and numerous literary references, showcasing the many facets of Greek culture. For those who don’t have time to travel to Greece, Vasiliki offers the ideal way to experience the country’s traditional cuisine outside its borders.
Via Clusone, 6
To Chill - Goings Coffee
Located inside Sidewalk Kitchens, Goings opened a few weeks ago in the heart of Milan, offering original dishes inspired by the American South, accompanied by specialty coffee, natural wines, and fresh beer. It’s the perfect spot for anyone who wants to enjoy a relaxed brunch with friends, every Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Via Bonvesin de la Riva, 3
To Shop - Paw Chew Go Festival
For fans of illustration and visual storytelling, the Paw Chew Go Festival returns, hosted by BASE Milano on November 8 and 9. Over the course of two days, there will be a series of exhibitions, talks, and workshops open to everyone — from adults to children who love drawing. On Saturday evening, BASE Milano will host an event filled with music and spritz. Tickets for all days can be purchased on Dice.
Via Bergognone, 34
To Party - COLLECTIVE MEMORY @ RIPEAT
Collective Memory, a nomadic party born in Milan in 2024, is back with its sixth edition. This time, several guests are coming straight from New York: from Garett Caramel, DGNR8, and Motel Cecil to the DJ sets by Limousine Delivery and Orlando. Ripeat will host the event tonight, starting at 7:30 p.m. and going late into the night. Tickets are still available on Eventbrite.
Piazza Vetra, 21
