The Wheelchair Rugby Championships Division C begins with the hosts overcoming Sweden 53-39 at the Bella Italia Village Sports Hall in Lignano Sabbiadoro. Sweden,...
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Free parking in Verona, 700 spaces at Eataly
Eataly provides free parking in the large parking lot on Via Santa Teresa in Borgo Roma, which has 700 parking spaces. From 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., all visitors arriving by...
Highway Code: New rules for car drivers
The new Highway Code lays down the law for cell phone users and zero tolerance for drunk drivers. Before becoming effective, the new rules, which were agreed upon on...
The biggest event dedicated to Italian risotto proceeds in the province of Verona: the Isola della Scala Rice Fair
The 55th edition of the Isola della Scala Fiera del Risowill run until 8 October with meetings, workshops, and many activities. Almost a month of food stands to present...
Bardolino Grape and Wine Festival, five days to discover Lake Garda and its famous products
The Bardolino Grape and Wine Festival is about to begin. Five days of traditional dishes, markets, live music, and DJ sets, with the event’s undeniable protagonist: the...
Vinitaly’s roadshow in China. Italian wine speaks to the world
Vinitaly China Roadshow, the first event of the year dedicated to the promotion of Italian wine in the Chinese capital, officially opens the international calendar...
It’s “Tocatì” time: the international game festival, takes over Verona
Verona becomes the home of the entire international traditional gaming and sports community for four days. Tocatì, the International Festival of Street Games that also...
Grape Festival, a weekend full of events in Castelnuovo
The Grape Festival returns to Castelnuovo del Garda for its 57th year, bringing food and wine, sports, and entertainment. The event, organized by the administration in...
Lift the curtain on! Ristori Theater’s artistic season begins with a legendary jazz trio
Jazz from around the world and pictures of the best performers to have graced the Ristori Theater stage. With the Blicher-Hemmer-Gadd trio and...
Unesco honours Lake Garda’s “The Palio delle Bisse”
The United Nations has formally honoured the Palio delle Bisse. The flat-bottomed boats used in Veneto-style standing rowing competitions have endured the test of time...
Season subscriptions and carnets for the 2024 artistic season at the Philharmonic Theater
The Philharmonic Theatre has scheduled numerous operas for the next season, including opera titles, special events, and varied collaborations. In addition, after...
More than 500 oncology experts will gather in Verona
Globalizing knowledge is essential in the fight against cancer. In fact, this is the goal of the 34th International Association of Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, and...
Buying a house in Verona: Necessary documents and tips for foreign citizens
Purchasing a home in a city as enchanting as Verona can be a dream come true for many foreign citizens. However, before delving into the Italian real estate market,...
Verona hosts an international under-12 water polo tournament
A weekend spent swimming with the international under-12 water polo competition will bring three Italian and three foreign teams from Lugano, Monaco, and Greece to...
A platform to estimate the impact of public policies on citizens’ health and well-being
The University of Verona’s Economics Department is betting on health and well-being with the development of the Data Platform, a system that seeks to become a tool for...
Lisa Wolpe on stage at the Shakespeare Fringe Festival
Lisa Wolpe has triumphed in Verona. 55-minute monologue in which she presented her personal interpretation of gender themes in Baldo literature to the Shakespeare...
Andrea Lonardi, vice president of the Valpolicella Wine Consortium, is the second Italian Master of Wine
The Veronese Andrea Lonardi was named Master of Wine. As of today, the vice president of the Valpolicella Wines Consortium is the second Italian to receive...
Power Hits Estate 2023 by RTL 102.5: the complete lineup at the Arena
(by Edoardo Cavalli) RTL 102.5’s Power Hits Estate, the most anticipated musical event of the Italian summer, is on its way! On Tuesday, August 29th, at the Arena di...
25 young aspiring actors for Romeo&Juliet #generazionesacrificio
The rehearsals for Romeo&Juliet #generazionesacrificio (sacrifice generation) continue, set to debut at Verona’s Roman Theater on September 1st and 2nd during the...
Jesusleny Gomes ends her journey in Veneto and Federalberghi welcomes her with open arms
Jesusleny Gomes’ journey has come to an end in Verona. In 12 days, she drove her beloved Harley Davidson through all 21 Italian regions, 34 cities, and over 6083...
Isola della Scala rice fair reopens its doors to foreign exhibitors
It is the second-largest culinary event in Europe and Italy’s first rice-themed festival. Every year, half a million people visit the Rice Fair in Isola della Scala, in...
Elisa Molinarolo flies to a height of 4.65 meters. The Veronese athlete is the first Italian to compete in the finals of the World Pole Vault Championships
Elisa Molinarolo is the first Italian to reach the pole vault world championship finals. In Budapest, the Veronese jumped 4.65 meters, breaking her personal best by...
Celebrating Cinema and Mountain Traditions: the 29th Lessinia Film Festival
Special guests, film program delegations, authors of “Parole Alte” (High Words), and the international jury: who will be attending the 29th Lessinia Film Festival in...
Florida censors Shakespeare classics, sparking controversy ahead of Verona Shakespeare Fringe Festival
In a surprising move, the local school board in Hillsborough County, one of Florida’s populous counties within the Miami metropolitan area, has stirred controversy...
The most Instagrammable locations in Veneto
It does not matter if the destination is a small town or a popular city. The more Instagrammable the site, the more people it attracts. Places that get the...
Tourism on the Garda Veneto has returned to pre-Covid levels
Occupancy is 75–80%, with a German influx returning to the Garda Veneto shore at roughly 47%. These are some of the statistics analyzed by the Garda Veneto...
For the first time in its history, the billboards for the 2024 and 2025 Arena Festival were presented two years in advance
Before the end of the 100th Arena Festival, the Arena Foundation looks ahead to its new century of great music and entertainment by unveiling the program for the...
Italbasket trains in Verona on Monday, August 7, and Tuesday, August 8, at Palazzetto Le Grazie
Verona training sessions for the Italian national basketball team, also known as Italbasket, headed by Gianmarco Pozzecco will take place in the Palazzetto Le Grazie in...
Eurovolley opens in Arena; expectations and economic spin-offs
The first Women’s Eurovolley match will be played in Verona in less than two weeks, with Italy and Romania taking the field. As the great sport returns to the Arena...
Vinitaly 2024 warms up the engines with an international roadshow
North America, Europe and the Far East, but also Brazil and the Balkans: Veronafiere is back on the road to promote the international positioning of Vinitaly 2024. In...
Eurovolley in Arena, discounted tickets for Hellas Verona, VivaVerona Card, and Fipav members are available
Tickets are 18 euros instead of 25 euros for the most anticipated sporting event of the year: the opening event of the Women’s European Volleyball Championships,...
Trentino focuses on Alpine Gravel with 110 kilometers of paths between the Dolomites and Lake Garda
In Val di Sole, six routes of different levels for Alpine Gravel lovers. It is the first Italian reality to promote this experience with routes suitable for both...
Alice in Wonderland lands in Verona with Kiev Circus Theatre Elysium
From 1 to 6 August, at the Roman Theatre in Verona, 30 dancers from the Elysium Circus Theatre in Kiev promise ‘Wonderland’ in a unique show combining dance, acrobatics...
Basketball, the countdown to the Tezenis Scaligera Basket debut in the 2023 championship
Basketball: a little over a month from the tip off of the 2023/2024 season which officially begins on 09 September 2023, it’s time to see what signings and changes have been brought to the Tezenis Verona roster.
TEDxWeekend chooses Verona and brings to the city more than 400 TEDx representatives from all over the world
“Ideas that deserve to be spread” is the slogan of TEDxVerona, which will host TEDxWeekend,the association’s yearly summit. There are already a large number of...
High school Graduation ceremony in Verona. 400 new students with double certification—Italian and American
The tassel turn, the hat toss, and the top student’s motivational speech… Although it appears to be a typical high school graduation day in the United States, we are in...
Alta Badia and the end-of-season events are the perfect occasions to dive into the South Tirol culture
While Verona experiences a scorching heatwave, a few hours away from the scaligera city is Alta Badia, a town that has already started planning its end-of-season...
Alessandro Preziosi narrates his King Lear in Verona for the first time in English
The famous Neapolitan actor Alessandro Preziosi returns to the theatre with ‘Aspettando Re Lear’ – ‘Waiting for King Lear‘, a new adaptation of the British tragedy...
“Roberto Bolle and friends” comes to Verona on July 19th
Roberto Bolle will once again perform on the prestigious stage of the Arena di Verona. A night of classical and modern dance. The violinist Alessandro Quarta and other...
Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino: a performance in Verona in memory of two unforgettable judges
(by Matilde Anghinoni) Two Italian judges who sacrificed their lives to protect those of others. “C’era una volta un giudice…anzi no, due!” (“Once upon a time there was...
The English rugby team chooses Verona to train for the 2023 World Cup
(by Matilde Anghinoni) “We’re here to develop physically, we’re here to develop our thinking, and we’re here to develop tactically,” said head coach Steve Borthwick of...
The Malcesine Castle, a national monument on Lake Garda, opens on weekends until 10 p.m.
Extraordinary weekend evening opening for the Castle of Malcesine. Every Friday and Saturday, until the end of August, the fortress perched in the town centre will keep...
Antica Bottega del Vino receives its 19th consecutive Wine Spectator award
The Antica Bottega del Vino, the historic Veronese wine mecca, won Wine Spectator’s “Grand Award” for the wine list. It was its nineteenth time in a row. The American...
The Afro descent Festival to discover the culture and art of the African continent
“Ma che estate! 2023” – “What a summer! 2023” – takes over Verona, bringing together the arts, fashion, ethnic food, and associationism. The Afro-descent Festival,...
Una Nessuna Centomila returns to the Arena to fight violence against women
The Arena di Verona is back in the battle against domestic abuse towards women. Fiorella Mannoia will be on stage with Alessandra Amoroso, Annalisa, Samuele Bersani,...
The 100th birthday of Maria Callas and the link between the ‘divina del canto’ and the city of Verona. A free exhibition through unpublished photos
After a preview in New York, the photo exhibition ‘100 volte Callas. La Divina e Verona’ – ‘100 times Callas. La Divina and Verona” comes to the Palazzo della Gran...
Verona, The European Water Capital. Roberto Mantovanelli elected vice-president of Aqua Publica Europea
Roberto Mantovanelli is the new vice-president of Aqua Publica Europea (Ape), the association that brings together Europe’s publicly-owned water managers. He was...
Stefano Raimondi: from the accident to the roof of the world. A story of resilience (and love) from Verona
(by Gianluca Ruffino) ‘In my life, sport represents a symbol of rebirth, because it brought me back to walking after my accident’. A few weeks before the World...
Alpines and 118 angels ready for the summer season
Falco 2 returns to the Veneto sky: the helicopter that was the star of 163 rescue missions in 2022 is back this year. Alpines and 118 angels are ready for the...
“It’s all one song” wins The Hemingway Prize for photography. First place for the photobook by Marco Zanta from Treviso
“It’s all one song” wins the Hemingway Prize for Photography. Capitalism, globalization, and homologation in the photobook by Marco Zanta, a work that focuses...