June in Tuscany and Umbria
June in Tuscany and Umbria, here is a what’s on list for you.
We are going to publish more and more events closer to the dates, so please check it also in the next weeks.
AREZZO
Celtic Festival – June 9 to 12 – Villa Severi – Arezzo
The SARACINO JOUST – June 18 2016
http://www.giostradelsaracinoarezzo.it/
ASSISI
June 2 to 5 – Assisi food truck Festival – Santa Maria degli Angeli – https://www.facebook.com/assisifoodtruckfestival/
BEVAGNA
THE YEARLY MEDIEVAL GAICHE MARKET at piazza F. Silvestri, Bevagna – up to JUNE 26
June 11 2016 the great Medieval dinner – not to miss.
http://www.ilmercatodellegaite.it/
CASTEL DE FIORI
ARCHEOFLORA FLOWER SHOW, June 5 from 9.00 am to sunset
CASTELLO DI MONTEVIBIANO VECCHIO
June 5 – Bianco Rosso e Blues Concert – Jennifer Vargas Trio – 6.30 PM
CASTIGLION DEL LAGO
EATING GOOD FESTIVAL – June 15 to 19 – Every late evening for dinner from 7.30 PM + street market – Sunday also for lunch – typical dish of the food fair: “StraMaialata” …ask the locals what does it mean? Where: Piana – Castiglion del Lago – Perugia
CHIUSI CHIANCIANO
TRIA TURRIS June 24 to 26
Do not miss Saturday 25 at 10.00 PM – the Palio of Santo Anello and Palio della Freccia d’Argento and Sunday 26 at 5.00 PM the parade and the PALIO DELLE TORRI – From 9.30 final show with weapons and fire! Every night typical dinner with typical food at the local districts.
http://www.triaturris.it/programma-2016/
CHIANCIANO
10 of June at 3.00 PM and 11 of June at 1.00 PM – Italian championship of acrobatic flags 500 boys and girls from all of Italy under 18 years old will challange.
CETONA AND THE SAGRA OF PASTRIGNOCCHI AND CUCULO
2 to 5 of June in Cetona enjoy the best local food at the main square of the village, every day from 7.30 pm and June 2nd and Sunday also for lunch. June 2nd also do not miss the parade at 6.00 pm. And also June 4 live music!
Pastignocchi is a kind of home made pasta done only in Cetona as well per the cuculo that is an egg buiscuit that was the farmer snack at the sing of the cuculo bird.
With the occasion the Museo Civico of Cetona will be open (not from 1.00 to 3.00 pm…lunch time..).
BICO FOOD FESTIVAL XIV EDITION – June 24 to July 3
At the area named Piazze. The bico is a sort of Pasta Pizza, typical of Tuscany. Friday 24 dinner and live music with “Sapore di Musica”
Saturday 25: dinner and disco. Sunday 26 the FESTIVAL IS OPEN ALSO FOR LUNCH
Per maggiori informazioni
Romina Rosati – Presidente Banda Comunale “A. Toscanini”
Cell. 338 6782846
CITTA’ DELLA PIEVE
JUNE 4 – THE TALENTS NIGHT – from 7.00 PM and local dinner inside the districts cellars: Terziere BORGO DETRO – TERZIERE – CASALINO
JUNE 17 to 26 – The Terziere Casalino District , each year organize original flower decorations along the city, known in italian, as the “Infiorata.
Every year during the Infiorata there is also music and entertainment.
June 24 the flower day – Enjoy a dinner of flower – the best will be at the district of Barbacane
CORTONA
June 2 beginning of the Medieval week market
JUNE 10 THE CHALLENGE OF FLAGS NIGHT
June 11 at 9.15 – The wedding of F. Casale with A. Salimbeni. 10.30 PM “ Tratta delle verrette” event and show.
June 12 the Archidado at 4.00 PM – Than the Medieval dinner
The Archidado is held every year on the second Sunday of June, when people are lead back to the ancient medieval splendor of the city.
All week is dedicated to the Medieval Times, streets decorations, restaurant menus, parades and more, as soon as we can we’ll publish the full program.
http://www.giostraarchidado.com/en.aspx
FIRENZE
FROM KANDISKY TO POLLOCK AT PALAZZO STROZZI – Up to July 24
http://www.palazzostrozzi.org/mostre/guggenheim-2/?lang=en
The Historic Florentine Football.
A sport and show between rugby, wrestling and soccer.
June 11, 12 and 24 2016 at Piazza santa Croce.
FOLIGNO
THE QUINTANA JOUST June 17 and 18
info: www.quintana.it
ISLAND MAGGIORE (LAKE TRASIMENO)
June 19 at 7.30 pm live performance: L’ISola di Wyatt with CRISTINA DONA’
cost: 15 euro
June 25 at 7.30 PM – MORBID DIALOGUES of Alessandro Deledda and Piccola Orchestra Moon in June
ISLAND POLVESE (LAKE TRASIMENO)
June 17 to 21 – FEM ON ISLAND FESTIVAL – European Music Festival Check the socal hashtag: #FEMONISLAND2016 EVERY DAY FROM 5.00 PM
all program day by day https://www.facebook.com/events/1717844465155925/
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MONTALCINO
MONTEGABBIONE – CASTEL DE FIORI
JUNE 5 – FLOWER SHOW FROM 9.00 AM UP TO SUNSET
MONTELONE D’ORVIETO
13 to 19 of June – GNOCCHI (POTATO DUMPLING) food festival – At Santa Maria – area of Monteleone d’Orvieto –
http://www.sagradeglignocchi.eu/
PACIANO
May 29 – THE INFIORATA – In occasion of the Corpus Domini, the event is celebrated every year. Every body is invited to take part to help the pro-loco to make flowers decorations all around the village street centre.
June 2 Motorbike meeting in honor of Andrea Antonelli and social lunch at 12.00 am
June 25 and 26 – 2 days of walking tours and food organized by the FAI.
JUNE 23 THE WATER OF SAN GIOVANNI – 9.00 PM AT PALAZZO BALDESCHI – ALL WOMAN MUST COME FOR GOOD LUCK AND TO MEET LOCAL WOMAN!
JUNE 25 – the romance night of Paciano – http://www.paciano.org/notte-romantica-2016/
Enjoy the love menu at the local restaurants
JUNE 26 – TAKE PART TO THE FILO DELLA GINESTRA – 9.00 AM – ALL VISITORS ARE VERY WELCOME!
PASSIGNANO SUL TRASIMENO 4 and 5 and 11 and 12 of June – local wine festival
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http://www.festadelbarbarossa.it/
PERUGIA
Art Street Festival at via della Viola – 17 to 19 of June
SAN CASCIANO DEI BAGNI
29 EDITION of the home made truffle pasta food festival – 10 to 12 of June from 7.0 PM – Social dinner and music
SPOLETO AND THE FESTIVAL
FROM JUNE 24
http://www.festivaldispoleto.com/
Wine of the Word Festival, Spoleto 2 to 5 of June
TORRITA DI SIENA
Special edition of the donckey race, June 4 at 9.00 pm
THE BLUES FESTIVAL – JUNE 23 TO 25
http://www.torritabluesfestival.com/
UMBRIA REGION – BEVAGNA AREA
Enjoy an air balloon adventure. To book at least a week in advance.