Italy is increasingly in love with Celtic festivals. In fact, events celebrating the events are increasing dramatically throughout the national territory. Northern European traditions. And between typical dances and dedicated gastronomy, between lost arts and crafts and fantastic literature, during the summer there really is something for everyone.
we start from Parque Maglio Averoldi en Ome (province of Brescia) which hosts between July 12 and 15 Celtic days, in which in addition to the typical dances you can participate in Celtic duels and fights or watch the playback of old craft shops, complete with on-the-job apprentices. You cannot miss the historical reenactment, which will culminate with the grand finale of the battle between ancient people.
Between July 20 and 22, Rocca Possente Floodplain Park for Stellata Bondeno (province of Ferrara) will host the Festival celta de From now on: designed to rebuild a town in Cisalpine Gaul Before the arrival of the Romans, since 2005 it has welcomed more than 30 people every year. Exactly the same days in Parque Draganziolo Trebaseleghe the 14th edition of the Celtic Tarvisio, the Celtic festival of Treviso. Central to the event is the figure of bull, obligated to Taranis Lord of Thunder and symbol of prosperity, fertility, wealth.
laMeseta de Colfiorito, in the heart of the Umbrian-Marche Apennines, is the headquarters of Montelago Celtic Festival, organized for August 2-3-4, 2018 and which clearly winks at thelord of the rings universe (It is called “the fantastic festival of Middle Earth”). The peculiarity of the 2018 edition will be to be able to participate in a creative writing contest conceive a fantastic story of any setting, as long as it contains a key element: A dragon. Each story will then be read and performed by two actors in the Tolkien Store.
The largest one will be held in the Alto Val di Susa a few days later. Italian Celtic Harp Festival. Is BardonecchiArp Festival: Now in its sixth edition, in 2018 it will take place between August 16 and 19 and, like every year, it will host Europe's most skilled performers of this evocative musical instrument.
Between August 23 and 26 the appointment is in Fountain Forest di Cismon del Grappa (province of Vicenza) for the Gente celta de Brintaal, an experience that for more than ten years has fused the culture and music of the people of northern Europe with typically Irish gastronomy to give you the truest possible impression of having ended up spending a few hours in a ancient town of the Emerald Isle.
We close with Bustofolkdefinite interceltic festival by the organizers and which will be held in Busto Arsizio Textil Museum between September 13 and 16: dedicated mainly to music, this event will allow you to listen to the most popular folk artists from Scotland and Ireland, to dance to its notes and get lost in the artisan market. One last date dedicated to dancing to finish yours as best as possible all celtic summer, without leaving the Italian borders.
