ARQUA’ PETRARCA

17-18 JULY 2021

 

TRIBUTE TO FRANCESCO PETRARCA

647 years after the death of our beloved Poet, a series of events to commemorate the presence of the poet in the Borgo who dedicated his name to him, Arquà Petrarca.
A musical program organized by Maestro Sergio Balestracci, animated visits with Alessandra Brocadello and Carlo Bertinelli, guided visits to the Borgo and to the Francesco Petrarca House / Museum, as well as the presentation of the book “The Friar, the Count and the Anthropologist. Three characters. in search of Petrarch “by Prof. Claudio Povolo.

The detailed program is published on the FB page of the Pro Loco of Arquà Petrraca.

ARQUA’ PETRARCA

3rd AND 10th OCTOBER 2021

 

40a FESTA DELLE GIUGGIOLE

THE MOST IMPORTANT AND FAMOUS EVENT IN ARQUÀ PETRARCA

The “giuggiola” ( jujube) is t he typical fruit of Arquà Petrarca that we celebrate with an event that every year attracts hundreds of visitors from all Europe. Come and a join us in the medieval atmosphere that the poet Petrarch dearly loved . Taste the delicious giuggiole and the local street food, enjoy medieval performances ( flag throwers, tambourines , jesters….), and art & handicraf items stalls along the streets of the hamlet.

OPENING HOURS | From 9 am till sunset.
INFO | 0429777327 – proloco@arquapetrarca.com