5 things to do in Milan this weekend

Halloween is just around the corner and the city of Milan is welcoming its arrival with a week of bad weather. The grey and rain that seemed to have disappeared forever have returned to darken our days, but they won't keep us stuck at home. Once again, nss's weekly column with the best suggestions for your Milan weekend discovers the best events of the season, inviting you once again to take part in the vibrating energy of the city, umbrella in hand. 

Here are five things to do in Milan from 27 to 29 October.

Where to eat in Milan - Azabu 10

Opened this summer in the Bicocca area, Azabu 10 offers Japanese cuisine through a modern lens. Playing with unexpected experimentation, the menu transforms traditional Japanese dishes in a contemporary style, following the Omakase mode. The bar and kitchen guarantee a unique experience, from a la carte sushi to sophisticated Sake.

Via S. Glicerio, 6

What to discover in Milan - Luigi & Iango Unveiled 

Until 26 November, the exhibition Luigi & Iango Unveiled at the Palazzo Reale explores the most memorable shots of photographers Luigi Murenu and Iango Henzi. The artistic duo's first solo exhibition celebrates the two photographers' greatest achievements in the world of fashion, known worldwide for the intimate and true style with which they have immortalised so many icons of contemporary culture.

P.za del Duomo, 12

Where to chill in Milan - Casa Tobago

This October, Casa Tobago opened its doors in the city of Milan. An English-style club, Casa Tobago is a place to get lost and have fun until late at night with friends, listening to good music and meeting new people. The venue was designed by interior designer Alessandro Cesario, the cocktails are by the talented team of Alberto Corvi, and there are two kitchens offering a grill menu.

Where to shop in Milan - Mercatone dell'Antiquariato

Like every last Sunday of the month, the Mercatone dell'Antiquariato returns to colour the banks of the Naviglio Grande. An unmissable appointment for all vintage enthusiasts and antique collectors, it offers a unique opportunity to spend a Sunday morning discovering forgotten treasures and forgetting about the bad weather.

Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 4

Where to party in Milan - Dr Martens Fest

This Saturday sees the start of the third edition of Dr Martens Fest, presented by Mi Ami at the Ex Macello. A day dedicated to live music, workshop experiences, cinema and artistic performances, it includes special guest appearances by Lorenzo Senni, the Generic Animals, Marta Del Grandi, Arssalendo, the BNKR44, Sethu and Tredici Pietro. A day following the Made Strong theme, Dr Martens Fest aims to celebrate diversity and the creative power of community, while having fun.

Viale Molise, 62