Sommario / Summary - Regione Umbria

RIGALI (GUALDO TADINO)
FATHER CHRISTMAS IN THE STREETS OF RIGALI
25 DECEMBER, AFTERNOON
Presents are given out to the local children.
RIVOTORTO DI ASSISI
THE BEFANA ARRIVES FROM THE SKY
6 JANUARY, AT 15.00
With the collaboration of “Club Ali Subasio”.
SAN FELICIANO (MAGIONE)
ARRIVAL OF FATHER CHRISTMAS
24 DECEMBER, AT 16.30, PIAZZA DELLA REPUBBLICA
SAN GIUSTINO
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY
31 DECEMBER, FROM 22.00
PIAZZA MUNICIPIO
SANT’ARCANGELO (MAGIONE)
THE BEFANA ARRIVES FROM THE LAKE…
6 JANUARY, AT 15.00. AT THE WHARF
Arrival of the Befana by fi shing boat with gifts for
everyone.
SANTA MARIA DEGLI ANGELI (ASSISI)
TRADITIONAL KISSING OF THE CHILD
6 JANUARY, FROM 15.00 TO 19.00
BASILICA, CAPPELLA DEL PRESEPE MONUMENTALE.
SCHEGGINO
CELEBRATION OF THE COMING
9 DECEMBER
Bonfi res are lit in honour of the coming of the Lord.
SPOLETO
CHRISTMAS IN SPOLETO
9, 16, 23 AND 30 DECEMBER – TOWN CENTRE
On Sunday mornings in the town’s squares, traditional
songs and dances from Spoleto, Celtic dances,
tai-chi-chuan; children’s games.
CHRISTMAS CRIBS AT “BORGACCIO”
FROM 24 DECEMBER TO 6 JANUARY, TIMES: 16.00/19.00
THE CRIBS ARE SET UP IN THE LANES, CELLARS,
CRAFTSMEN’S WORKSHOPS AND SHOPS FROM THE
CHURCH OF S. DOMENICO TO PORTA SAN MATTEO
CROSSING PIAZZA COLLICOLA, VIA LORETO VITTORI,
PIAZZETTA PORTA SAN LORENZO AND VIA G.MAMELI.
On Sundays there will also be events involving culture,
folk customs and food, with local sweets and
mulled wine, Umbrian food products and musicians
and puppet shows in the streets. The event is organized
by “Associazione Culturale Il Borgaccio”.
LUCKY DIP FOR CHARITY
FROM THE NIGHT OF 24 DECEMBER, AFTER MASS
UNTIL 14 JANUARY
CHURCH OF S. ANSANO
times: saturdays 15.30-19.00; sundays: 11.00-
13.00/15.30-19.00
CELEBRATIONS IN HONOUR OF SAN PONZIANO - PATRON
SAINT OF SPOLETO
14 JANUARY AT 16.00
FROM PIAZZA DUOMO TO THE CHURCH OF SAN
PONZIANO
Procession with costumed fi gures.
FESTA DELLA NATIVITÀ
30 DECEMBER, AT 17.00
Celebration in the Cathedral for the children born
within the last year.
CHOREOGRAPHY OF THE BEFANE
6 JANUARY
Held in various parts of the town, sweets given out
in Piazza San Gregorio.
TODI
ICE SKATING IN THE PIAZZA
FROM 13 NOVEMBER TO 13 JANUARY
PIAZZA DEL POPOLO
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY
31 DECEMBER, FROM 22.30, PIAZZA DEL POPOLO
LIVE MUSIC.
CELEBRATION OF THE BEFANA
6 JANUARY, FROM 16.00. PIAZZA DEL POPOLO
TREVI
THE BEFANA FOR CHILDREN
6 JANUARY, AT 16.00, PIAZZA MAZZINI
TUORO SUL TRASIMENO
A CELEBRATION OF OLIVE OIL
FROM 7 TO 9 DECEMBER
Talks and oil tasting.
“BONTÀ E BELLEZZA DELLA TRADIZIONE”
FROM 7 TO 9 DECEMBER
Exhibition of embroidery and crochet in Palazzo
del Rondò.
UMBERTIDE
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY
31 DECEMBER, FROM 22.00
PIAZZA MATTEOTTI
VALLO DI NERA
THE “FOCONE”
9-10 DECEMBER
A large bonfi re (“focone”) is lit to celebrate the
passing of the Virgin’s house overhead on its way to
Loreto, food is grilled and the bells ring out.
THE PASQUARELLA
5 JANUARY
Folk songs of the “Pasquarella” to celebrate the
arrival of Epiphany.
VERNAZZANO (TUORO SUL TRASIMENO)
FEAST OF SAINT LUCIA
FROM 13 TO 16 DECEMBER
Christmas Traditions
The cribs
are set up in
the lanes, cellars,
craftsmen’s
workshops
and shops
Castello di Campello Alto,
Campello sul Clitunno
(foto Albina Contenti)
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