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SUMMARY:Spring Exhibition of the Ancient Camellias of Lucca
DESCRIPTION:The Camellias Exhibition in the charming villages of Pieve and Sant’Andrea di Compito is a must-visit event this March. Each weekend\, the villages come alive with a vibrant celebration of the region’s beautiful camellias\, offering visitors a chance to experience a blend of nature\, art\, and local culture. From guided garden tours and painting contests to traditional food and music\, this event promises a memorable experience for everyone. Here’s a look at the key events taking place during the exhibition. \nEvery weekend of March \n\nOpening hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nLocation: Pieve and Sant’Andrea di Compito\n\nKey Events: \n\nAntique Camellias of Lucchesia Exhibition: A stunning showcase of camellias\nLive Painting Contest: Artists compete to capture camellias in bloom.\nChildren’s Painting Contest: For ages 6-14\, create your own camellia.\nChildren’s Activities: Donkeys and alpacas for a fun ride through the village.\nGuided Garden Visits: Explore historic gardens and century-old camellias at Villa Orsi and Villa Borrini.\nBonsai Exhibition: Passionate bonsai displays at the Auditorium Augusto Orsi.\nJapanese Tea Ceremony: At Villa Orsi\, with mandatory booking.\nCamelia Lunch: Traditional dishes paired with local wine.\nMedieval Dance and Costumes: Live performances and historical re-enactments.\nSolidarity Market: “One Camellia for Uganda” to support the Lule village.\n\nAdditional Activities: \n\nBonsai Passion Exhibition\nArtisan Market\nNature Walks\nPhotography Contest: Capture landscapes and camellias of Capannori.\n\nFor more information\, parking\, and tickets\, visit the event website.
URL:https://www.luccaapartmentsandvillas.co.uk/blog/event/spring-exhibition-ancient-camellias-lucca/
LOCATION:Pieve and Sant’Andrea di Compito – Capannori\, Lucca\, Via del Cantiere\, 55012 Capannori LU\, Italia\, Capannori\, Tuscany\, Italy
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SUMMARY:Lucca Gustosa
DESCRIPTION:Lucca Gustosa 2025: March 14th to 16th – The City Celebrates Authentic Food \nThe third edition of Lucca Gustosa is here\, transforming the historic center of Lucca into a vibrant stage for flavors\, traditions\, and culinary culture. After the success of the previous editions\, this year’s event features an exciting new collaboration with Peppone Calabrese\, well-known TV personality from Linea Verde\, who will co-organize the event alongside the municipal administration. \nFrom March 14th to 16th\, enjoy a rich program of show cooking\, expert talks\, theatrical performances\, and local food markets across iconic locations including Piazza Anfiteatro\, Loggiato di Palazzo Pretorio\, and more. \nKey Highlights:\n\nOfficial Opening: March 14th at Villa Bottini\, followed by a debate on the connection between food\, territory\, and industry professionals.\nEaT – Enogastronomy at Theatre: March 14th at 9:00 PM with the performance Saga Salsa featuring Francesca Albanese\, Silvia Baldini\, and Laura Valli\, exploring food\, culture\, and tradition.\nFood Markets and Street Food: From March 14th to 16th\, enjoy “Viva la Puglia” street food\, artisan beer\, and entertainment in Piazzale Don Baroni.\n“Sapori d’Italia” Market: A showcase of Italy’s finest culinary delights\, from Sardinia\, Sicily\, Tuscany\, and Piedmont in Piazza Guidiccioni.\nWine Tasting at “Lucca In Vino”: Over 300 wine labels from Italy’s top wineries\, plus Antico Pastificio Morelli.\nCooking Shows and Masterclasses: Includes presentations by Maria Cristina Bellelli\, Peppone Calabrese\, and Ambrogio Sparagna at various locations including Teatro San Girolamo.\nChildren’s Activities: Workshops like “I’ll be a Farmer when I Grow Up” at Centro Culturale Agorà and more.\n\nThe event concludes on March 16th with the “Cena delle 8 Osterie Slow Food” at Real Collegio\, a special tasting dinner offering eight courses inspired by local traditions. \nFor more details and full event schedules\, visit the official Lucca Gustosa website.
URL:https://www.luccaapartmentsandvillas.co.uk/blog/event/lucca-gustosa/
LOCATION:Lucca\, Lucca\, Tuscany\, Italy
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