ANFO All Saturdays and Sundays, guided tours to Rocca d’Anfo to be booked online on www.roccadanfo.eu
BAGOLINO
- All Saturdays, subject to prior booking, EBIKE EXCURSIONS in the surroundings of Bagolino. For further information and reservations, check www.jollytraveladventures.it, send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo. or call +39-0365 374783. Events are proposed by Wild Lombardy in association with the Valle del Caffaro Ecomuseum and the Bagolino Tourist Office under the patronage of Bike 3 Lands.
- 16 to 20 July, from 2 p.m. to 5.40 p.m. a SUMMER SPORTS CAMP will offer a variety of sports for children from primary to middle-school ages. For further info, call +39-3453346876
BARGHE 30 June to 6 July, the Barghe Municipal Library (Biblioteca Comunale) will host a PHOTO EXHIBITION entitled “Ti racconto di me“(Let me tell you about me), curated by Laura Gatta, to be visited during the library opening hours, free entrance.
CAPOVALLE
- On 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25 and 28 July, a seven-a-side Soccer Tournament (TORNEO DI CALCIO).
- All Sundays from 2 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. the MUSEO REPERTI BELLICI (War Relics Museum) will be open with the opportunity to book extra visits outside the opening hours
CASTO At the Famea sports grounds, 36th edition of the FESTA DELLO SPORTIVO (Sportspeople Festival)
GAVARDO The Valle Sabbia ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays (9.00 p.m. to 1.00 p.m.), on Thursdays (9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.), on Fridays (9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.), and on Sundays (2.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.)
IDRO
- All Tuesdays, subject to prior booking, a MOUNTAIN BIKE / EBIKE EXCURSION from Crone to Mount Manos. For further information and reservations, check www.jollytraveladventures.it, send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo. or call +39-0365 374783. Events are proposed by Wild Lombardy under the patronage of Bike 3 Lands
- 16 July to 4 August, from 6.50 p.m. at the Crone di Idro sports grounds, the SAN MICHELE Soccer Tournament, with Trophies sponsored by ANMI and AVIS. For info, call +39-338 6665012
PERTICA BASSA (FORNO D’ONO MUNICIPAL DISTRICT) On the 1st and 3rd Sunday each month, the MUSEO DELLA RESISTENZA E DEL FOLKLORE VALSABBINO (Valsabbia Museum of Partisan Resistance and Folklore) will be open from 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m.
PONTE CAFFARO 11 June to 31 August, from Monday to Friday (9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.), WEEKLY SAILING CLASSES for youngsters aged 6 to less than 18. Email Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.
SABBIO CHIESE The MUSEO DELLA CIVILTA’ CONTADINA E DEGLI ANTICHI MESTIERI (Peasant Civilisation and Trades Museum) will open all Saturdays and Sundays from 3.00 p.m. to 6.30 pm.
SERLE
- 10 June to 16 September, on Sundays and holidays, from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m., at the Ex-Monastery of San Pietro in Monte, OPENING OF THE SAN BARTOLOMEO MONASTERY with two free guided tours (at 11.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. respectively) to the ancient Benedictine Monastery of San Pietro in Monte Orsino. Inside the premises, visitors will find information materials. In case of bad weather, a room will be available for visitors to eat their own meals. A Mass Service is scheduled at 5.30 p.m.
- On each of the 12 Thursdays from 27 July to 13 December, the village will host a culinary event entitled “ARMONIE E SAPORI” (Harmonies and Flavours).
VESTONE The MUSEO DEL LAVORO (Workers’ Museum) will be open to visitors all Sundays from 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. (N.B. call the museum to check opening time)
VOBARNO
- From 16 to 20 July, “SPORT PER TUTTI” Summer Sports Camp for children born from 2005 to 2011. For subscriptions, contact Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo. or call +39-3284590345
- From 23 to 27 July, “SPORT PER TUTTI” Summer Sports Camp for children born from 2005 to 2011. For subscriptions, contact Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo. or call +39-3284590345
SUNDAY 1
CAPOVALLE In the Vico municipal district, 4th INTERNATIONAL MOUTH ORGAN FESTIVAL, with music performances, workshops and seminars on the use of this musical instrument
NOZZA DI VESTONE. At 7.00 a.m., meeting for a 7-hour EXCURSION TO CIMA TERRE FREDDE (a 850 m uphill climb) – an interesting geological itinerary will be followed from the “Malga Cadino” refuge to the Laione pass, close to former military barracks of World War I. Visitors will then reach the two peaks of Cima Galliner and Cima Terre Fredde and finally descend to the “Tita Secchi” refuge, set in the wonderful surroundings of lake Vacca with colourful Alpine flowers all around. For info, call +39-3388328830
PERTICA ALTA At the Belprato municipal district, from 3.00 p.m., a MUSIC BAND CONCERT
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA A Festival of the Municipal Alpine Military Corps (Gruppo Alpini di Provaglio) will be held at the Arveaco sports centre with music, food stalls and the participation of the theatrical company “Les Provagliens”.
SERLE
- A “FESTA ALPINA” (Alpine Corps Festival) at the Serle oratory.
- 26th Edition of the Serle Alta ROAD RUNNING TOUR for adults, teens and children
VESTONE The “IVARS TRE CAMPANILI” (Three Bell Towers) Half Marathon
MONDAY 2
NOZZA DI VESTONE From 8.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m., the Nozza municipal district will host a “MERCATO STORICO” (generic market recognised as having historical value)
TUESDAY 3
IDRO At 9.00 a.m., meeting at the Idro Pieve car park for a non-demanding EXCURSION ON FOOT suitable for families with children to discover charming landscapes and mountain farms. For further info, call +39-3482768078
THURSDAY 5
IDRO Subject to prior booking, a MOUNTAIN BIKE / EBIKE EXCURSION on the banks of Lake Idro. For further information and reservations, call +39-0365 1870004 or send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.. Events are proposed by Consorzio Operatori del Lago d’Idro under the patronage of Bike 3 Lands
FRIDAY 6
BAGOLINO At 3.00 p.m., meeting at the Bagolino Tourist Office in Via San Giorgio, where the Ecomuseum has organised educational sessions for families (with children aged 6 and up) entitled “PASSEGGIANDO TRA LE CHIESE” (Walking through Churches) to discover the main churches of Bagolino. Sessions are both in Italian and English.
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, The FIDC HUNTERS’ FESTIVAL with food stalls
SATURDAY 7
BAGOLINO 14th ALPINE CORPS MEETING at the small church of “San Gervasio e Protasio”, with a Mass Service scheduled at 11.00
CAPOVALLE From 12.00 p.m. a CAPOVALLE DJ MUSIC & RADIO EVENT with many other activities
GAVARDO At 9.00 p.m. the Mario Baronchelli Park in Viale Ferretti 2 will host the 8th PONTE GAVARDO IN CONCERT event – The theme of this edition is “Eight Seasons, Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and Astor Piazzolla’s Las cuatro estaciones porteñas, a comparison between two masterpieces”. Both music pieces will be played by the magic violin of Anca Vasile. Free entrance. NB In case of bad weather, the event will be hosted in the Salone Pio XI Theatre, Via Mangano 8
IDRO
- From 4.00 p.m., the central square of Crone will host a IDRO BUSKERS FESTIVAL, Fourth Edition of this Street Artists’ Festival, with music, ballet, theatre, joggling and cabaret performances, and much more. STREET FOOD stalls will also be in operation.
- A “BIONE TRAILERS TEAM” vertical race event, organised by Vertical Monte Stino, will depart from the Paröle area
PERTICA ALTA The Lavino municipal district will host a SOAP SOCCER TOURNAMENT
PERTICA BASSA In Forno d’Ono, 9th Edition of the NATIONAL “MASTERS BETA” TRIAL MOTORCYCLE RACE
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, the FIDC HUNTERS’ FESTIVAL with food stalls
SERLE On the Cariadeghe plateau, FAIRY TALE READING
VALLIO TERME At 8.45 p.m., the Piazzale Alpini will host a CONCERT/MUSIC SHOW NAMED “Tempo di Svalutation”, a tribute to the Italian pop singer Adriano Celentano
SUNDAY 8
BAGOLINO Meeting at 8.30 a.m. in Piazza Marconi for a BOTANICAL EXCURSION to discover local flowers and medicinal herbs
BIONE From 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m., a special MEETING at the Alpine Corps Refuge, in the Lo’ San Vigilio area
IDRO At Crone from 8.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m., VALLE SABBIA FLEA MARKET
SERLE A sports and folklore event centred on the revival of an ancient type of Bowls game that was quite popular in the past in the villages of Serle and Vallio Terme. Two eight-player teams, from Serle and Vallio Terme respectively, will play a match before a crowd of cheering onlookers. During the event, folkloric music will be played by an ensemble of choristers and musicians from both villages, and food will be served along a rather uneven mountain trail. The event will be topped up by a convivial show at the end of the match
VALLIO TERME At 10.00 a.m., INGALOSTRO/LENGALOSTA, a historical re-enactment of an ancient Bowls game
MONDAY 9
BIONE At 8.00 p.m., OPEN-AIR CINEMA in the tensile fabric structure of the municipality
SERLE in the Cariadeghe area, a MUSIC BAND CONCERT
TUESDAY 10
IDRO At 9.00 a.m., meeting at the Idro Pieve car park for a non-demanding EXCURSION ON FOOT suitable for families with children to discover charming landscapes and mountain farms. For further info, call +39-3482768078
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
WEDNESDAY 11
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
SERLE The athletics event “TUTTI IN PISTA” (Let us all come together) - Golden Cup 2018
VOBARNO At 9.15 p.m., hosted by Parco della Salute, OPEN-AIR CINEMA, projection of Ferdinand, in Italian, free entrance
THURSDAY 12
PONTE CAFFARO AND SURROUNDINGS Subject to prior booking, a MOUNTAIN BIKE / EBIKE EXCURSION on the banks of Lake Idro. For further information and reservations, call +39-0365 1870004 or send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.. Events are proposed by the Consorzio Operatori del Lago d’Idro under the patronage of Bike 3 Lands
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
FRIDAY 13
BIONE The Gan Ana Bione Association has organised an event called “PREALBA DI NOTTE”(At Night Before Dawn), a nighttime excursion to mount Prealba
IDRO At 9.00 p.m., OPEN-AIR CINEMA in the tensile fabric structure of the Crone di Idro district, projection of The Little Vampire in Italian
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
SERLE A LITERATURE NIGHT organised as part of the “Acque e terre” (Water and Land) Festival
VOBARNO From 7.00 p.m., in the Pompegnino municipal district, “SERATA AOLE FRITTE”, a fried bleak fish night festival
SATURDAY 14
AGNOSINE From 6.00 p.m., in the Renzana municipal district, the “VOLT IN FEST” event with food trucks and live music played in inner courts
CASTO CAMMINADO VERSO LE STELLE (Walking Towards the Stars), a sunset walking excursion
BAGOLINO
- Meeting at the entrance of the local Tourist Office at 9.15 a.m., where the Habitar in Sta Terra Association has organised the tour “ALLA SCOPERTA DI BAGOLINO” (Discovering Bagolino)
- Meeting at MADONNINA dei RODODENDRI statue for a Mass Service at 11.00 a.m.
- The Habitar in Sta Terra Association and the Museum System of Valle Sabbia have organised a workshop for families (with children aged 6 and up) called “ORDITO E TRAME. LA TESSITURA NEL PASSATO” (Warp and Weft, Weaving in the Past), to be held in both Italian and English. For further information, contact the local Tourist Office (Pro Loco Bagolino) – The event starts at the Tourists Office, at 3.00 p.m.
IDRO From 8.00 p.m., in the tensile fabric structure of the Crone di Idro district, “ALPINI IN PIAZZA” (The Alpine Troops in the Square) with a celebration in the memory of Giuseppe Badini, dinner with ‘tiragna’ polenta (maize porridge) and cotechino pork sausage, followed by a KARAOKE session with Paolo DJ
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
SERLE MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE
VALLIO TERME At 10.00 a.m. INAUGURATION of the Municipal Sports centre
VOBARNO
- 1st “CRONOSCALATA DELLA FOBBIA (The Fobbia Hill Climbing), a bike & run event
- From 7.00 p.m., in the Pompegnino municipal district, “FESTA DEGLI ALPINI” (Alpine Corps Festival), with food stalls and music
SUNDAY 15
BAGOLINO
- Meeting at 8.30 a.m., at the Parco della Pineta for a WALKING EXCURSION to the Bagolino Mountains with a local trail guide
- At 12.00 p.m. at the Parco della Pineta (the “Pinewood Park”), FESTA DEI SEGUGISTI (Bloodhound Owners’ Festival) and lunch
BIONE The Gam Ana Bione Association has organised a “MARCIABILE” enduring walking race for young people with disabilities
IDRO
- At 10.00 a.m., the Crone shore will host the 3rd MIGLIO –IDROSWIM event, as second race valid as part of the Provincial Open Water Swimming Championship organised by the Italian Sports Centre (CSI)
- In the Crone central square, the “Sentieri e Verbena Solidali” cooperative will bring HORSES INTO THE SQUARE for first-time riding experiences and other activities for children. A MARE’S MILK TASTING event has also been organised to promote this healthy and fair-trade product
- In Lemprato, from 8.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m., VALLE SABBIA FLEE MARKET
PROVAGLIO VALLE SABBIA From 8.00 a.m. at the local Sports Centre, 3rd KART RACE
SABBIO CHIESE At 10.00 a.m. CAMMINATA DELLA SALUTE (“The Healthy Walk”), a non-competitive race in the “La Fratta” park along a distance (including return) of 5 km, for all enthusiasts. Participants will meet at the Municipal Sports Centre, via Sandro Pertini. Subscription fee € 3.00. Free for children aged below 12
VESTONE REGIONAL ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP, with Local and Major races
VOBARNO From 7.00 p.m., in the Pompegnino municipal district, “FESTA DEGLI ALPINI” (The Alpine Corps Festival) with food stalls and music
MONDAY 16
BIONE At 8.00 p.m. OPEN-AIR CINEMA in the tensile fabric structure of the municipality
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
TUESDAY 17
IDRO At 9.00 a.m., meeting at the Idro Pieve car park for a non-demanding EXCURSION ON FOOT suitable for families with children, to discover charming landscapes and mountain farms. For further info, call +39-3482768078
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
WEDNESDAY 18
VOBARNO At 9.15 p.m., at the Parco della Salute, OPEN-AIR CINEMA, projection of Darkest Hour, dubbed in Italian, free entrance
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
THURSDAY 19
IDRO
- Subject to prior booking, a MOUNTAIN BIKE / EBIKE EXCURSION on the banks of Lake Idro. For further information and reservations, call +39-0365 1870004 or send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.. Events are proposed by the Consorzio Operatori del Lago d’Idro under the patronage of Bike 3 Lands
- At 9.00 p.m., OPEN-AIR CINEMA in the tensile fabric structure of the Crone di Idro district, projection of Wonder in Italian
PONTE CAFFARO From 7.00 p.m., “PONTE CAFFARO BY NIGHT”, a village-wide event with street artists, market stalls, stilt-walkers, jugglers and art shows. The local sports grounds will be fitted out for children’s fun with an inflatable play area and a children’s dance floor.
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
FRIDAY 20
BAGOLINO Meeting at the entrance of the local Tourist Office at 3.00 p.m., where the Habitar in Sta Terra Association and the Museum System of Valle Sabbia have organised a workshop for families (with children aged 6 and up) called “SCOPRIAMO IL MONDO CONTADINO NELLE OPERE E NEGLI OGGETTI ETNOGRAFICI”. (Discovering the Farmers’ Community in Ethnographic Works and Objects) The workshop is recommended for children aged six and up, and will be held in both Italian and English.
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
SERLE AN ASTRONOMY NIGHT EVENT entitled “Guardando le stelle” (Looking at the Stars)
VALLIO TERME At 7.00 p.m., “CORRI E VAI” (Run Freely), a non-competitive race
VOBARNO in the Pompegnino municipal district, from 8.00 p.m., “ANGURIATA IN COMPAGNIA”, a watermelon festival
SATURDAY 21
ANFO From the early morning, “ZÙGHOM, A World of Games from the Past to the Present!” Events will include a Paper Cup Regatta, a human table football match, airsoft games, a children riding school, and a vintage games area. At night BLUES/ACOUSTIC ROCK music with the Band “The Fogghif” and the Acoustic Duo “Farfalle Blu”. Food stalls will also be in operation.
BAGOLINO
- 20th ALPINE CORPS MEETING at the Bruffione Cemetery, with a Mass Service
- At 8.30 p.m., departure from piazza Mercato, for the FRECCI DEI PIASTROI Children’s Road Running Relay Race – organised by the SSD and the Bagolino Ski Club
IDRO In the Lemprato central square, from 8.30 p.m., a LATIN AMERICAN AND BALLROOM DANCING NIGHT with DJ Bruno
PONTE CAFFARO At the lake beach, a BEACH VOLLEYBALL EVENT called “The King of the Beach”
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
SERLE PARTY IN THE CENTRAL SQUARE for youngsters
VALLIO TERME At 7.00 p.m., the Piazzale degli Alpini will host the “TRIAL IN PIAZZA” Motorcycling Show followed by a Concert by the Chicken Machine Band
VOBARNO From 10.00 a.m., at the Municipal Library, “PICCOLILETTORIFORTI” a monthly reading event for children aged 0 to 6 in partnership with the Association “Nati per leggere Lombardia”
SUNDAY 22
ANFO At 5.30 a.m., Rocca Anfo will host a “CONCERTO ALL’ALBA” (Sunrise Concert) with the Verdecane Music Band – a 30-minute walking tour will depart from Rocca at 4.45 a.m. We recommend bringing blankets and cushions. A breakfast will also be served by organisers
IDRO
- In Crone di Idro, from 10.00 a.m., 23rd ANNIVERSARY OF THE PARATROOPERS’ ASSOCIATION with a Parachuting Show
- From 5.30 p.m., in Crone di Idro, a VINTAGE Party, with food stalls and music by the Whole lotta Shakers Band
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA at the local sports centre, PARTY of Gruppo Sportivo Provaglio, with games, food stalls and music
MONDAY 23
SERLE From 9.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m., the village will host LENGALOSTA – organised by the Serle and the Vallio Terme Tourist Offices – a sports and folklore event centred on the revival of an ancient type of Bowls game that was quite popular in the past in the villages of Serle and Vallio Terme. Two eight-player teams, from Serle and Vallio Terme respectively, will play a match before a crowd of cheering onlookers. During the event, folkloric music will be played by an ensemble of choristers and musicians from both villages, and food will be served along a rather uneven mountain trail. The event will be topped up by a convivial show at the end of the match.
TUESDAY 24
BAGOLINO The Ecomuseum, in association with Jolly Travel, has organised an EXCURSION ON FOOT to the Mignolo lakes with a guide specialised in middle-mountain trails. Departure from the Valle Dorizzo area – For bookings call +39-0365374783 or send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.
GAVARDO At 9.15 p.m., Piazza Marconi will host the “ACQUE E TERRE” (Water and Land) Festival 2018 – 14th EDITION “Waterway Travels”. The Cisalpipers music band will perform an unbridled repertoire of Celtic folk music with traditional pieces played with piva emiliana (special bagpipes from Emilia Romagna), Scottish bagpipes and historic drums. The band have been touring Europe for years with a unique, innovative sound that combines Celtic and Italian tradition in an absorbing show. Free entrance. N.B. In case of bad weather, the event will be hosted in the Salone Pio XI Theatre, Via Mangano 8
IDRO At 9.00 a.m., meeting at the Idro Pieve car park for a non-demanding EXCURSION ON FOOT suitable for families with children – to discover charming landscapes and mountain farms. For further info, call +39-3482768078
WEDNESDAY 25
SERLE LA BETULLA RESTAURANT sponsors the 1st TROPHY for the 11th Valle Sabbia Grand Prix, a road running race for professional sportspeople and enthusiasts alike
VOBARNO At 9.15 p.m., at Parco della Salute, an OPEN-AIR CINEMA projection (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, in Italian), free entrance
THURSDAY 26
IDRO At 8.00 p.m., a MASS SERVICE at the Idro Parish Church (Pieve di Idro) followed by the ST. ANNE CONCERT performed by the ALTRE ARMONIE Choir (directed by Marcella Mandanici) and, finally, a light refreshment buffet
PONTE CAFFARO
- Subject to prior booking, a MOUNTAIN BIKE / EBIKE EXCURSION on the banks of Lake Idro. For further information and reservations, call +39-0365 1870004 or send an email to Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo.. Events are proposed by Consorzio Operatori del Lago d’Idro under the patronage of Bike 3 Lands
- From 7.00 p.m., “PONTE CAFFARO BY NIGHT”, a village-wide event with street artists, market stalls, stilt-walkers, jugglers and art shows. The local sports grounds will be fitted out for children’s fun with an inflatable play area and a children’s dance floor.
FRIDAY 27
ANFO At 7.00 p.m., departure from Rocca d’Anfo for a NIGHT VISIT to the fortress and a nighttime picnic; for further info, www.roccadanfo.eu
BAGOLINO The Ecomuseum has organised educational sessions, for children aged six and up, named “Chiodo D’oro, ALLA SCOPERTA DEL SITO GEOLOGICO” (The Golden Nail. Discovering a Geological Site), with sessions in Italian and English. For info and costs, call the Bagolino Tourist Office on +39-036599904
IDRO In the Lemprato Square, from 9.00 p.m., a JAZZ NIGHT with the Padua B3 Jazz Quartet
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, a PARTY organised by the AVIS Blood Donors’ Association with music and food stalls
VALLIO TERME At 6.00 p.m., “GONG BATHS”
SATURDAY 28
AGNOSINE From 5.00 p.m., The 3rd Skewer Cooking Competition named “LA CORTE DEGLI SPIEDI”, with food stalls, a street market and music. At 10.00 p.m., live music and an award-giving ceremony
BAGOLINO
- Departure from Gaver for an EXCURSION organised by the Italian Alpine Club (CAI) to erect a statue of the Virgin Mary on the peak of Mount Gelo, at 11.00 a.m. a Mass will be celebrated
- At 6.00 p.m., in Piazza Marconi, the Maniva Café has organised a 1980s Dancing Night
- At 8.45 p.m., at the San Rocco church, a CONCERT by the Bagolino Choir and the “le Rocce Roche” Choir
BIONE From 11.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m., at the infantrymen’s refuge in the Salto area, 35th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION of the Bione Infantrymen’s Group
CAPOVALLE SOCCER TOURNAMENT finals with live music and food stalls
IDRO From 8.30 p.m. in the tensile fabric structure, CONCERT in the central square with the “Renzo Betta” Vestone Music Band
PONTE CAFFARO From the early morning, on Lake Idro, a “REGATA ZONALE” (Zone Regatta)
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, a PARTY organised by the AVIS Blood Donors’ Association, with music and food stalls
SERLE “A NIGHT OF REMEMBRANCE” on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I
VALLIO TERME at 8.00 p.m. A BEER FESTIVAL will be held at Piazzale degli Alpini, with a concert of the “Ma noi no” Band (a tribute to the Italian Nomadi rock band)
SUNDAY 29
BAGOLINO
- At 9.00, the Parco della Pineta will host the 9th “BAGOLINO ALPIN RUN” EVENT, a mountain running event organised by the FIDAL (Italian Athletics Federation). The race is split between competitive and non-competitive racer groups, with an additional “Mini Alpin Run” for children
- Meeting at 8.30 a.m. at the at the Parco della Pineta, for a WALKING EXCURSION to the Bagolino Mountains with a local trail guide.
- In the early afternoon, the 6th VINTAGE TRACTORS EVENT with tractors parading in the town centre
BIONE From 11.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m., at the infantrymen’s refuge in the Salto area, 35th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDATION of the Bione Infantrymen’s Group
IDRO Starting from 7 p.m., in Crone di Idro, the “MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL” – a music event with the De Matteo Orchestra. Food stalls will serve the typical local skewers. For reservations, call +39036583224. At 10.30 p.m., guests will enjoy FIREWORKS. The typical VALLE SABBIA MARKET stalls are not to be missed.
NOZZA DI VESTONE At 6.30, meeting for a 7-hour excursion to Cima Scalieret (2887 m, a 950 m uphill climb). This mountain peak is hidden behind the very close Catinaccio d’Antermoia mount and was unjustly overlooked in the past by excursionists. The climb is quite ease, undemanding and strongly recommended to anyone who wishes to reach a vantage point to enjoy an amazing view over the Catinaccio, Marmolada, Antermoia and Pale di San Martino massifs. For further info, call +39- 3388328830
PONTE CAFFARO
- At the San Giacomo hamlet, ST. JAMES’S DAY FESTIVAL
- From the early morning, on Lake Idro, a “REGATA ZONALE” (Zone Regatta)
PRESEGLIE At the Visello Sanctuary, uphill from the Gazzane municipal district, from 11.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m., ST. ANNE’S AND ST JOACHIM’S DAY FESTIVAL, a Mass Service at 11.00 p.m., followed by an “Alpine Corps Lunch” in the premises close to the Sanctuary. The programme includes local chants, a snack, vespers and recitation of the rosary at 4.00 p.m.
PROVAGLIO VALSABBIA At the local sports centre, a PARTY organised by the AVIS Blood Donors’ Association, with music and food stalls
VESTONE Last race of the Italian MINI ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP, organised by the Italian Motorcycle Federation (FMI), with the participation of renowned champions
MONDAY 30
ANFO At the Boa Sporting Centre, inauguration of the 38th OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT for the “Anfo Municipality Trophies” (Men’s, Women’s and Doubles), combined with the VALLE SABBIA CIRCUIT RACE. To subscribe, call +39-0365809110
TUESDAY 31
IDRO At 9.00 a.m., meeting at the Idro Pieve car park for a non-demanding EXCURSION ON FOOT suitable for families with children, to discover charming landscapes and mountain farms. For further info, call +39-3482768078