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Collelongo’s Cicerocchi & Oranges for San’Antonio Abate
Don't miss the chance to join the Marsican town of Collelongo's traditional & very unique 4 century year old San'Antonio celebrations - songs, a glass or two of wine, a bowl of 'cicerocchi' and oranges!
Cantine nella Roccia – Tagliacozzo’s Open Cellar Extravaganza
Cantine nella Roccia is a 3-day open cellar extravaganza held in stunning Tagliacozzo (AQ) every October, which celebrates the local harvests and lets you sample traditional,tasty dishes and wines as you explore the town
Pop-up-Day Adventure: Pettorano sul Gizio
A pop-up day of adventure on Saturday April 27th in one of Italy’s officially most beautiful fortified towns that sits on Abruzzo’s best wildlife corridor. “Alleys, passages, arches and a breathtaking view. The sound of the river rocks you gently.” Pettorano sul Gizio is officially listed as one of Italy’s ‘Borghi Piu Belli‘ (Most Beautiful...
The Thrilling Close to a Sagra – Lu Balle de la Pupa
A papier-mâché costume disguises a man and fireworks whose enthralling rhythmic dance to local folk music begins slowly before reaching its finale, ecstatic explosions
Valle delle Abbazie Concerts: Music In Enchanting Places
Everyone’s a Tony – The Story of St Anthony Abbot
Stuffed! By Prezza’s Artichoke Royalty
Halloween, All Saints & Remembering the Dead in Abruzzo
Farchie Fara Filiorum Petri: a 7m High of Banging Folklore
More than Lamborghini Tractors – Teramo Agriculture Fair
Navelli – Chickpeas, Saffron & the Mother of all Donkey Races