Events Around Lake Garda Until April 25th: Concerts, Exhibitions & Commemoration
Concerts, exhibitions, cinema, and historical commemorations from today until April 25th, anniversary of the Liberation, around Lake Garda and inland.
Today
In Pastrengo at 6 p.m., presentation at the La Carica restaurant of events promoted by the Municipality in collaboration with Pro loco, the library, and La Carica circle, on the historic date of the Battle of April 30, 1848.
At 9 p.m., in the Santa Croce church, a concert featuring the Croatian choir Klapa Adrion, free admission.
At the Riva congress center, days dedicated to childhood in the collective context and the exhibition-conference «Educa».
Tomorrow
Last days in Lazise for the painting exhibition set up in the room of the former library facing the port, collection by Ramella.
At the Garda congress center at 9 p.m., an evening with videos and speeches in honor of mountain-bike champion Paola Pezzo.
For Riva’s theatrical season, at the congress palace at 9:30 a.m., «Alice in Wonderland» in English.
At Caprino cinema-teatro at 9 p.m., a mountain songs festival organized by the Alpine choir La Preara: a US choir will also be present.
In Arco, in Piazza Segantini, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., an antiques, used items, collectibles, and curiosity market fair.
Sunday
Donor celebration in Rivoli organized by Avis, while in Valeggio, an antique market with about a hundred exhibitors.
Concert of the Fratellanza in Bardolino, at the parish church at 9 p.m., with the Quaderni band corps directed by Domenico De Rossi, and the Santi Nicolò e Severo Schola Cantorum of Bardolino, directed by Corrado Rossi.
Trip to the Gonzaga lands promoted by the Caprino library, departing at 8 a.m. from Piazza della Vittoria and returning expected by 8 p.m.
Monday
Two exhibitions at the former library in Lazise, featuring works by Sirmione-born Gianni Bollero and Verona-born Bruno Antonazzo.
At the Casa degli Artisti in Canale di Tenno, a painting exhibition by Silvana Groff: stories and tales in a naive style.
Tuesday 24
At Palazzo Carlotti in Caprino at 9 p.m., a discussion with Bona Boni and Ugo Cerrato on the theme «Fenoglio and the resistance».
At 9 p.m., in the civic hall of the Peschiera library, presentation of the volume «Siege of Peschiera: the French siege of Peschiera Fortress defended by Austrian General Rogolsky», by Felix Hènin.
Speaker: Giorgio Capone, who will assist the presentation with slides.
Wednesday 25
On Lake Garda, the populations and bishops of Trento, Verona, and Brescia meet in the name of San Vigilio, patron of the Diocese of Trento.
Three Navigarda boats, coming from Riva, Desenzano, and Salò, will carry pilgrims to Punta San Vigilio; meeting at 10:30 a.m., then arriving in Garda at 11 a.m., with the Eucharist celebration at noon introduced by Bishop Flavio Roberto Carraro of Verona, with Archbishop Luigi Bressan of Trento and Bishop Giulio Sanguinetti of Brescia.
At 2:30 p.m., a community celebration with the Brescia youth group «Great Choir Together».
Peschiera hosts celebrations for the 56th anniversary of the Liberation and the national motorcycle gathering organized by the Peschiera Club.
Similarly, Ferrara di Monte Baldo celebrates Liberation Day, while in Torri, San Marco is commemorated.
At Caprino cinema-teatro, the film «The Partisan Johnny» by director Ivo Chiesa will be shown.
