Cascia (PG) -
In the middle of summer in Cascia you breathe the crisp air that descends from the mountains of the Nera Valley
and it is possible to program the weekend of total relaxation. For truffle lovers
The event is scheduled for Friday 8th, Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th August. In these three days you will
Indeed visit aestivum, VI ^ truffle fair in the summer and pink.
AESTIVUM is an event sponsored by the City of Cascia with cooperation from
local tourism that aims to deepen the understanding of both SUMMER TRUFFLE,
main product of the Nera Valley, with particular attention to issues related to the collection,
conservation and to its use in the kitchen. But the exhibition will also be on Rosa Canina, an
plant species belonging to the court of truffle flora, flower widespread in
our valley and which is often found in the same environments in which it grows Tuber aestivum, called
volgalmente Scorzone.
In the historic center of Cascia will be set up booths for the sale of the best local productions
related to agricultural (such as Saffron of Cascia, the lentil, the Roveja of
Civita di Cascia, and spelled), in particular the presence of exhibitors truffles. The program
AESTIVUM is also enriched with wine tastings and workshops.
For more information - Biblioteca Comunale "T. Graziani "- Cascia - Tel 0743 751368
Syllabus
FRIDAY 'August 8
21.00 - Piazza Garibaldi
La Rosa: creative art workshop organized by the Mo.i.ca. sect. Cascia.
21.30 - Piazza Garibaldi
Musical evening with the vocal group "The Cherries on a swing set"
by the Committee Santesi Our Lady of Sorrows of Cascia.
23.00 - Free tasting of "Cake Rose" prepared from the Hotel Restaurant Rose
Cascia.
Saturday, August 9
9.30 - Piazza A. Moro - Via Vespasian Polla -
Limonaia Palazzo Carli - Alley by Domenico Manigi
Art Exhibit of paintings and artists in impromptu "Petals of art" by Aion Arts and Culture.
9.30 - Sala San Pancrazio
Seminar: "The essential conditions for success in the cultivation of truffles" by the
town of Cascia and the Association Tartufai-truffle growers' Peter Fontana. "
10.00 - Piazza Garibaldi and gardens M. Magrelli
Opening of the Exhibition Stand
12.00 - Piazza Garibaldi and gardens Mario Magrelli
Inauguration of Exhibition and side events.
16.00 - Piazza Garibaldi
Creative workshop of roses papier-mâché by the Mo.i.ca. sect. Cascia.
18.00 - Piazza Aldo Moro
Musical performance by the Band and the Choir of St. Rita of Cascia. At the end of refreshments for
everyone.
21.30 - Piazza Garibaldi and Piazza Aldo Moro
An evening of Celtic and medieval music with the group "mononoke" and entertainment for children
by the City of Cascia.
23.00 - Entertainment Focus Matthias "Hephaestus" Lancia.
24.00 - Closing of the stands
Sunday, August 10
9.30 - Piazza A. Moro - Via Vespasian Polla -
Limonaia Palazzo Carli - Alley by Domenico Manigi
Art Exhibit of paintings and artists in impromptu "Petals of art" by Aion Arts and Culture.
10.00 - Opening stand
10.30 - Auditorium Santa Chiara
Presentation of the new publication of the Tourist Service of the Nera Valley "in Christ
Valnerina. Art, history and traditions "by Mario Polias.
At the end of the small convivial meeting with local products
16.00 - Piazza Garibaldi
Creative workshop of roses papier-mâché by the Mo.i.ca. sect. Cascia.
17:30 - Church of St. Francis
Presentation of the book of Homer Sabatini "Cascia from its origins to the present day"
At the end convivial meeting organized by the association "Friends of the Crib Fabio Carbonari" of
Cascia.
19.00 and 21.00 - Old Town
Exhibition street artists by the Nera Valley Pit and the City of Cascia.
21.30 - Piazza San Francesco
Selection Miss Queen of Italy by the association "Friends of the Crib Fabio Carbonari" of
Cascia.