News, EVENTS & Lastminute

NEW 2011
OPEN ALL THE YEAR !!!
Up this year our Residence Villa Rosa is open all the year. Possibility also of short holiday (min. 3 days). Quotes on request. Please contact us for availability and prices

Residence Villa Rosa in facebook
We want you in our group
Residence Villa Rosa has a Facebook Group for our guests and friends. We want you in our group
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/pages/Residence-Villa-Rosa/289464349742?ref=ts

OPERA SEASON ARENA DI VERONA
ARENA DI VERONA - June - August
50 Opera evenings in the magic atmosphere of the Arena. Info : www.arena.it
www.arena.it

EXCURSIONS AND GUIDED VISITS
LAKE GARDA and MONTE BALDO
CTG : the partecipation to tje guided visits is completely free (exept for the payment of entrance fees to museum or monuments). Info : www.elvissinel.it
www.elvissinel.it

MAIN EVENTS 2012 :

APRIL 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

VINITALY
VERONA
The largest wine show in the world

FESTA DELL'OLIO (OIL FESTIVAL)
TORRI del Benaco - April 2012

CARABINEER’S CHARGE
PASTRENGO - APRIL 2012
160 Anniversary of the Carabineer's Charge. Historical recalling of the fight between the troops Sabaudo-Piemontesi vs the Austrian troops of Radetzky (30 April 1848).
http://www.prolocopastrengo.it

MAY 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

SAN FILIPPO
TORRI del Benaco - 26 May 2012
San Filipp is the town's patron of Torri del Benaco. In the old town center stands with typical local products and handicradts. Musical entertrainment and the typical "Se brusa la barca en onor de San Filippo", traditional fire of a little fishing boat on the lake.
http://www.comune.torridelbenaco.vr.it/Manifestazioni/default.asp

MILLEMIGLIA
May 2012
The most famous open-road race for classic cars of the world
http://www.millemiglia.it

GARDA ASPARAGUS FESTIVAL
Cavaion Veronese - May 2012

60 ° FESTA DEL VINO - WINE FESTIVAL
POLPENAZZE del GARDA : JUNE 2012

JUNE 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

FESTA MEDIOEVALE - MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL
AFFI : JUNE 2012
Arts and crafts, music and dancing in the streets of the town, with characters in medieval costume.
http://www.comune.affi.vr.it/

PALIO DELLE CHIARETTO BARDOLINO
BARDOLINO : MAY - JUNE 2012
Folk festival with food and wine, live music and fireworks display.
http://www.winebardolino.it

LOVE-KNOT FESTIVAL
BORGHETTO sul Mincio - Ponte Visconteo - June 2012
Organised by the Valeggio Caterer's Association the "Love-Knot Festival", over 4000 visitors come from all over the world to this event staged on the river Mincio.Partecipants sit at a kilometer-long table set up on the historic Visconti Bridge in Borghetto, and enjoy a local pasta dish served in a fascinating atmosphere with fitting music. followed by fireworks lighting up the night sky.
http://www.veronaland.it/valeggio-tourist-search/index.php

INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON
BARDOLINO : JUNE 2011
The "Città di Bardolino" international Triathlon returns also this year. This Olimpic sport consist of a 1500 metre swim in Lake Garda, a 40 km bicycle and a 10 km run.
http://www.triathlonbardolino.it

PALIO del CHIARETTO - MONIGA
MONIGA del Garda - June 2012
Enogastronomic event of the Lake Garda Rosè Wine, Chiaretto, and the Garda oil.
http://www.paliodelchiaretto.it/

JULY 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

SARDELLATA AL PAL DEL VO'
GARDA - JULY 2012
Folk festival with food and wine, live music and fireworks display.
http://www.ristorantigarda.com

AUGUST 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

PALIO DELLE CONTRADE
GARDA - 15 AUGUST 2012
Rowing competition between the quarters of Garda, market of ancient arts and crafts and fireworks display.

FESTA DELLA QUARTA D'AGOSTO
COSTERMANO : AUGUST 2012
Traditional ancient festival with a bell-ring contest, sports, cultural events, music and dancing. Local specilities, including "l'anara col pien" (stuffed duck) and "la porchetta". Tennis tournament at the Costermano sports centre

RUSTICO MEDIOEVO
CANALE di TENNO - August 2012
Events of medieval dance and folklore
http://www.rusticomedioevo.com/

PALIO DELLE MURA
PESCHIERA del Garda - August 2012

http://www.comune.peschieradelgarda.vr.it

CENTOMIGLIA
September 2012
International Sailing regatta
www.centomiglia.it

SEPTEMBER 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

GRAPE CURE
BARDOLINO - from 1.th September till 18.th October 2012
Grape cure (from 1.th Sept. till 18.th Oct.)
http://www.comune.bardolino.vr.it/

INTERNATIONAL LAKE GARDA MARATHON
September 2012
Lake Garda is a unique setting where the breathtaking view of the lake and mountains touches your soul. The lush natural landscape is an open invitation to enjoy a vacation full of activity and relaxation, where you can pamper yourself, recharge your batteries, get a healthy workout, and enjoy all sorts of sports in the great outdoors. Lake Garda - an extraordinary combination of history, culture, tradition, and hospitality - looks forward to welcoming the athletes who plan to participate in the International Lake Garda Marathon and also their family members, friends, and trainers, to show them a sample of the extraordinary things it has to offer. The strikingly beautiful route, almost entirely along the Lake Garda lakefront, will give athletes a chance to compete in a first class sports event and have a taste of top-quality hospitality.
http://www.lakegardamarathon.com

5° MAGNALONGA
COSTERMANO - September 2011
A Wine-gastronimic walk along the paths of Costermano to discover the products of the home cooking. Entries limit 1.500 people. Start in groups of 100 people every 10 Minutes from 9,00 am to 12.00 am from Albarè di Costermano
http://www.magnalonga.info

CENTENARIAN HUNTING EXIBITION
CISANO di Bardolino - September 2012
Singing birds competition with typical gastronomical stands, musical entertrainments, funpark for kids and fireworks show.
http://www.sagradeiosei.com/

TOCATI
VERONA : September 2012
International Festival of street juggling : Italian and European traditional street culture in the square and streets of the historical centre of Verona.
http://www.tocati.it/

GOLDEN AUTUMN - GRAPE CURE
GARDA : SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 2012
Various art Events, Hikes, Guided visits, Exibitions, wine and cooking courses. Exibitions-typical products market.

OCTOBER 2012 : MAIN EVENTS

82 ° FESTA DELL'UVA E DEL VINO BARDOLINO CLASSICO DOC
BARDOLINO : SEPTEMBER to OCTOBER 2012
Bardolino doc Wine Folk festival with food and wine, live music and fireworks display.
http://www.winebardolino.it

39° FESTA DELLE CASTAGNE e DEL MARRONE
San Zeno di Montagna : 14 Ottobre - 13 Novembre
A San Zeno di Montagna - 39° FESTA DELLE CASTAGNE e DEL MARRONE (dal 14 Ottobre al 13 Novembre)

CIOTTOLANDO CON GUSTO
MALCESINE : 01-02 October 2011
Various art Events, Exibitions-typical products market and Wine
www.cottolando.com