Arco to Host 40th Edition of Arco Bonsai, Featuring Italian Talent 2026
The 40th edition of Arco Bonsai will run April 24–26, 2026 in Arco, hosting the 29th UBI Congress and the Talent Italiano 2026 selection, with more than 300 conference delegates, over 60 traders, and an estimated audience of about 4,000. The event is under the patronage of the Consulate General of Japan in Italy and organized by Arco Bonsai Club Garda Trentino in collaboration with Assocentro.
The program spans the Casino Municipale halls, surrounding gardens, and Palatennis, featuring demonstrations by masters Mauro Stemberger, Salvatore Liporace, Donato Danisi, Sandro Segneri, Xec Fernández, and Filippo Biscontin; cultural and educational talks on bonsai and suiseki; the Talent Italiano 2026 contest; the Trofeo Arcobonsai XXIV competition with 15 instructors and 20 clubs; an orchid show by Libera Associazione Garda Orchidee; and the Village of Trentino flavors in Piazzale Segantini, with producers and exhibitors also in Piazzetta delle Canoniche and along the Palm and Magnolia avenues.
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