Spring is in the air with milder temperatures in this early April which precedes the Easter celebrations. Longer days and good weather spread good vibes and the desire to go out and make short trips or excursions out of town, to discover cities and places never visited before or some inside tips that we would like to know better.
Here are some ideas to put on your agenda for your Easter holidays in the Piana di Lucca.
From the San Regolo bulwark, to the La Libertà bulwark, along the curtain walls to the Lucca Botanical Garden.
VerdeMura is the first of the great gardening market exhibitions with over 170 Italian and foreign exhibitors: nurseries of plants and horticultural species, shrubs, bulbs, tools and furnishings for the garden and vegetable garden and excellent artisan products and a rich program.
“…the first kiss of April is mine…”
A special bike weekend in the Lands of Giacomo Puccini visiting the Maestro's favourite places cycling all together, young and old.
The Puccini Cycloclassica is an opportunity to visit the great Tuscan musician's favourite places cycling through the Tuscan landscapes in spring.
Brainfood in a new kind of event part of the Lucca Gustosa program, in its first edition, as well as of Anteprima Vini della Costa Toscana event where in the Hall of the great Crus of the Tuscan coast, 70 producers will offer over 300 labels for tasting.
A great chef, Cristiano Tomei, has been nominated for the artistic direction, together with a great pastry chef, Damiano Carrara, in a special collaboration with many guests welcomed by the journalist Eleonora Cozzella.
Treasures to taste, with themed guided tours, conferences and gastronomy with the typical food and wine products of the area, organized by the North-West Tuscany Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with trade associations and the Wine and Olive oil Road Association Lucca Montecarlo Versilia.
Here is the program!
It's time for good taste and typical local food at Lucca Gustosa, on March 11, 12 and 13 in a long weekend full of surprising events.
In the streets and squares of small villages, in the theatres, churches and parish churches in the countryside and on the hills, for Christmas there are great celebrations in the Piana di Lucca.
Markets, concerts, theatrical performances, nativity scenes, workshops for children, Santa Claus and the Epiphany. Many events under the sign of tradition, in the magical atmosphere of the end of the year celebrations.
Also Villa Reale in Marlia, a few kilometers from the historic center of Lucca, celebrates Magical Christmas.
A Christmas tree or a crib? You don't always have to choose.
The historic center of Lucca is the location for displays and installations for everyone and we invite you to a walk through innovation and tradition in Lucca's Magical Christmas.
The new Christmas factory opens on December 8, in the former Comics Museum and the auditorium in Piazza San Romano. An entire month of events dedicated to music, theatre, reading, workshops, games and entertainment for adults and children.
From 8 December, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, the former Comics Museum and the Auditorium will host activities aimed at children, with theater performances, puppets, music, games with soap bubbles, cooking and painting workshops, readings , dice games, all based on the Christmas theme.
The celebrations organised to say goodbye to 2022 and welcome 2023 all together, citizens and guests, will be packed with music.
New Year's Eve in the square
End of the year with special guests for a music night between the 70s and 00s and a toast to the new year.
From 10.00 pm on Saturday 31 December, Piazza Santa Maria will celebrate the end of 2022 and welcome 2023 and bring citizens and guests together for an entertaining party.