Foligno (PG) -
Foligno (Pg). Foligno's popular Quintana joust will be disputed this year on June 11th and 12th, with the city's ten districts sending their knights in for a second run in September. Each rider is required to put all his skills to the test and run his lance through a series of progressively smaller rings hanging from the outstretched arm of a wooden statue - the Quintana.
Besides the joust itself, this is also a great celebration of the Baroque, when Foligno was a big player on the ... Read more
Castiglione del Lago (PG) -
Castiglione del Lago (PG. From June 12th to 19th the Castiglionese sailing club will be running a week's intensive sailing course aimed at those who really want to get a good grip on the sport. Besides sailing lessons, the course will also offer a basic knowledge of the fauna and flora of Lake Trasimene, with students expected to gain a certain degree of proficiency also in canoeing and physical training. Read more
Terni (TR) -
Otricoli (TR). This year's edition of the "Otricoli e Oltre" regional market fair of farming produce and crafts will run from June 12th to 20th. Read more
Spoleto (PG) -
Spoleto (Pg). The 2010 edition of MusicologInsieme continues on June 12th at 6pm in the POLId’ARTE cultural centre with the conference entitled "Beethoven in pixel: tecnologie, interpretazioni e stili di concerti sinfonici dalla televisione al web".
Speaker: Gaia Varon (University of Bologna). Read more
Perugia (PG) -
S. Sabina (PG). On June 12th the Santa Sabina Golf Club, just six kilometres from the old town centre of Perugia, will be hosting the Bretagna Tour Cup by Giustozzi and Bizzarri, over its 18 stablefords, with contestants divided into three categories. Read more
Perugia (PG) -
S. Sabina (PG). On June 12th the Santa Sabina Golf Club, just six kilometres from the old town centre of Perugia, will be hosting the Seniores AGIS Cup over its 18 stablefords, with contestants divided into two categories. Read more
Norcia (PG) -
Norcia loc. Castelluccio (Pg). From June 13th to the end of the month the Pian Grande uplands of Castelluccio di Norcia will once more be offering their annual Fioritura flowering display, with the green grazing meadows alight with all kinds of blooms. Read more
Perugia (PG) -
Scheggia (PG). On June 13th Isola will be celebrating its patron saint, St Anthony of Padua, with a number of events including the hoisting of the May Pole in the morning followed by Holy Mass and then games and stands in the afternoon. Read more
Perugia (PG) -
Perugia (PG). The second in a series of five Sunday jaunts out of Perugia to admire the hidden wonders of five neighbouring villages (Mugnano, Montepetriolo, San Martino dei Colli, Poggio delle Corti, Fontignano) and taste their typical local cuisine will be on June 13th with Montepetriolo. Departure is at 10am from Piazzale del Bove, to be back by around 6.30pm. Read more
Spoleto (PG) -
Spoleto (PG). On June 13th from 8am to 8pm Spoleto's Mercatino delle Briciole will be back, with stands selling antiques, collectors items and crafts. To be repeated every second Sunday of the month. Read more
Foligno (PG) -
Foligno (Pg). Foligno's popular Quintana joust will be disputed this year on June 11th and 12th, with the city's ten districts sending their knights in for a second run in September. Each rider is required to put all his skills to the test and run his lance through a series of progressively smaller rings hanging from the outstretched arm of a wooden statue - the Quintana.
Besides the joust itself, this is also a great celebration of the Baroque, when Foligno was a big player on the ...
