Arilica Festival Launches Contemporary Art Scene in Peschiera del Garda
Arilica Festival, a new contemporary art festival in Peschiera del Garda, launched its inaugural edition under the guidance of Culture Commissioner Elisa Ciminelli and Mayor’s administration, with artistic direction by Matteo Vanzan. The event transforms the town into a dispersed creative space, featuring exhibitions, concerts, performances, and talks from February 28 to June 7, 2026, mainly concentrated between March and May.
The festival’s lineup includes notable guests such as Cristiano Godano, Olly Riva, Alan Bedin, and Phill Reynolds, with highlights including Athos Faccincani’s solo exhibition at Palazzina Storica, a group show titled “BLABLABLA. Contro il linguaggio esausto,” and multiple concerts and performances. All events are free to attend and take place across various venues, including Piazza San Marco and Porta Brescia.
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