September 2013: events in Val Luretta and Val Tidone valleys
NEWSLETTER
IAT Val Tidone Luretta tel 0523 861210
turismo@valtidoneluretta.it
Fairs, festivals, all the nice things to do and good food to eat
SEPTEMBER 2013
13th EVENING MARKET OF HOBBIES AND ANTIQUES: AGAZZANO
Piazza Europa the entire evening Antiques Market .Info: Agazzano Municipality Tel.0523/971711
SEPTEMBER 14/15 FONTANA PRADOSA SAGRA: CASTEL SAN GIOVANNI
Traditional Sagra Gastronomic stands and dancing . Organized by the Pro Loco of Castel San Giovanni. Info: www.prolococastello.com
SEPTEMBER 15th VALTIDONCELLO POETRY CONTEST: PECORARA
25th Val Tidoncello Poetry Contest in Italian for amateur poets. Award ceremony at 15.30 at the Pecorara playground. In case of bad weather in the Pecorara parish.Info:Pecorara Pro Loco Tel.0523/999600
SEPTEMBER 15th PECORARA PRO LOCO LUNCH
Pecorara playground Pro Loco Lunch open to everyone. Info: Pecorara Pro Loco Tel. 0523/999600
SEPTEMBER 14/15 VALTIDONE WINE FEST : Of Earth Of Food Of Wine: NIBBIANO
Inside the splendid Borgo Mulino Lentino Of Nibbiano at 20.00 guided enogastronomic tastings of Local food and wine. Sunday the 15th in the medieval village center from 9.00 to 19.00 tastings of passiti and desert wines served with DeCo products of Nibbiano such as Batarò, coppa, Genepreto roast, Trevozzo Treccia, Tortelli with nettle Tortelli and Val Tidone olive oil. At 10.30 Official Inauguration of “Of Earth Of Food Of Wine”.Info: www.valtidonewinefest.it
SEPTEMBER 16th 2nd Edition REMEMBRING FLAVOURS – STAR CHEFS IN CASTLES: CASTLE OF RIVALTA
From June 10th to October 7th 2013 the 2nd Edition of “ Star Chefs in Castles” 14 chefs for four exclusive dinners in dream Castles. Unique dishes prepared by star chefs. A sublime experience of art and flavour. Reservation required. Info: info@castellidelducato.it www.castellidelducato.it Tel. 0521/823221 0521/823220
SEPTEMBER 16/19 BORN IN TUFREIN CAFFE’ LETTERARIO MELVILLE: SAN NICOLO First Contest for local bands “Born in Tufrein” contest for musical groups with at least one of the components native or resident of Rottofreno. Rich prizes for the winners. Info: www.caffeletterariomalville.it Registration: caffemalville@gmail.com
SEPTEMBER 16/23 CONTRADE TOUNAMENT: PIANELLO VAL TIDONE
Every evening calcetto and volleyball tournaments. Organized by Anspi.
SEPTEMBER 21st SHOPS IN THE AVENUES: CASTEL SAN GIOVANNI
In the center of town, from 9.00 to 19.30 ,the shops in Via Mazzini and Corso Matteotti Exhibit their goods outdoors.
SEPTEMBER 21/22 HARVEST FEST MONTALBO DI ZIANO PIACENTINO
Dancing in the evening & gastronomic booths. Info :Montalbo Pro Loco www.montalbodiziano.it
SEPTEMBER 21/22 VALTIDONE WINE FEST: PIANELLO SPARKLING WINES: PIANELLO VAL TIDONE.
Saturday, September 21st at 19.00 at Azienda Faunistica Santa Giustina PianelloV.T. aperitif , buffet dinner and tasting of the wines of the cellars that participate in the event. Sunday September 22nd, from 9.00 to 19.00 local producers present their sparkling wines with coppa, pancetta and salame. At 10.00 Official Inauguration of Pianello Sparkling Wines. At 14.00 guided tour and wine tasting at the Rocca D’Olgisio Castle .Shuttle bus service and tour of the Castle. Possibility to view the valley from a helicopter.
Info: www.valtidonewinefest.it
SEPTEMBER 21/22 SAN MAURIZIO FEST: PIANELLO VAL TIDONE
Patron Saint Fest. From 9.00 traditional market & antiques market in the streets of the town, amusement park in Piazza Alpini. At 12.30 gastronomic booths open and at 19.00 in Piazza Mensi. Saturday, September 21st, at 19.00 dinner under the tent and dancing with the At 12.30 gastronomic booths open and at 19.00 in Piazza Mensi. Saturday, September 21st, at 19.00 dinner under the tent and dancing with theYuri and Michele Orchestra. At 23.30 Fireworks. Sunday, September 22nd, Gastronomic booths open at 8.30 – local products, wines, DOP Piacenza cold cuts, and sandwiches with cotechino the entire day ( closed from 14.30 to 17.30) At 12.00 Lunch under the tent. and at 19.00 dinner under the tent. Dancing from 17.30 with Fisarmoniche in Fest. At 20.30 presentation of ASD Valtidone Teams and after dancing with the Franco & Valeriana Orchestra. Pianello Pro Loco.Info: www.pianellovaltidone.net
SEPTEMBER 23rd PIANELLO PALIO: PIANELLO VAL TIDONE
Games in Piazza
SEPTEMBER 28th ANTIQUE ORGANS FESTIVAL: TREVOZZO
Concert in S.Maria Assunta Church. Sandro Carnelos at the organ accompanied by the Conservatorio of Piacenza Choir directed by Giorgio Ubaldi. Info: Segreteria Organizzativa Progetto Musica Tel. 0523/331059
SEPTEMBER 29th MARKET OF HONEY & TYPICAL VAL LURETTA PRODUCTS: PIOZZANO
Piazza Tigli, exhibition and sale of honey & related products plus other local products: fruit, vegetables, bread, cheese etc. Gastronomic booths from 12.00 to 22.00. In the afternoon music of Appennino Festival. Info: proloco_piozzano@yahoo.it
SEPTEMBER 29th APPENNINO FESTIVAL: PIOZZANO
At 15.30 Dabegu Concert, traditional music of the Ligurian Appennines. Info: www.appenninofestival.com
SEPTEMBER 29/30 !st CROSS COUNTRY PICNIC:GRAGNANO
Sunday September 29th and Monday September 30th at 9.30 at the Madonna del Pilastro Parish field. A 12.5 kilometer non competitive hike with lunch along the itinerary.
WEEKLY MARKETS
MONDAY Borgonovo V.T. S.Nicolò
TUESDAY Nibbiano – Pianello, S.Nicolò
WEDNESDAY Pianello V.T.
THURSDAY Agazzano – Castel San Giovanni
FRIDAY Sarmato
SATURDAY Ziano Piacentino – Pecoraia
SUNDAY Aguzzano – Castel San Giovanni – Gragnano