Events

Toto Holding welcomes Nave Vespucci to the port of Ortona

On Friday, April 4, Nave Vespucci will land in the port of Ortona and will be welcomed by Toto Holding, a partner for the Adriatic Abruzzo stop on the 2025 Mediterranean Tour of the “most beautiful ship in the world.” …

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Carnival, Abruzzo and Lazio in costume

Frappe, castagnole and confetti descend on the piazzas of Lazio and Abruzzo to kick off Carnival 2025 celebrations. There are many carnival events that can be reached via the A24 and A25 highways including the not-to-be-missed events in Francavilla al …

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The Flaians and the Strega

Abruzzo greats who have won the Flaiano Prize and the Strega Prize meet Friday, Feb. 7, at the Petruzzi Auditorium in Pescara. The meeting promoted by theEnnio Flaiano Cultural Association and the Flaiano International Prizes will feature Donatella Di Pietrantonio, …

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The Farchies of Fara Filiorum Petri are rekindled.

A Fara Filiorum Petri(LaFarë in local dialect), a center at the gateway to Majella National Park in the valley of the Foro River, St. Anthony is celebrated in January with “farchie.” At sunset, on January 16 each year, for the …

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Traditional living nativity scene returns to Rivisondoli

During the holiday season, the medieval village of Rivisondoli, located halfway between the Abruzzo National Park and the Maiella National Park, relives the magic of Christmas and becomes the natural stage for Italy’s oldest and best-known “Living Nativity Scene,” after …

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