The full calendar of the events
Programme
Sunday, 11 September 2016
LANGHIRANO
Land and art. Gastronomic event with stalls featuring products of excellence from Italy and around the world and street food. (Via V. Veneto – Via Murri – Via Tanara – Via del Popolo – Piazzale Corridoni)
9am“Parma Ham Ride.” Off-road motorcycle rally. Info 347-8933331
From 9am to 3pm:Guided hike from the Felino Castle to the Torrechiara Castle with visit to the Museum of Salame (Felino) and tasting of local products. Meeting point in front of the Felino Church at 9am. For further information and to register please call 339-6820796
11am:Guided tour of the Parma Ham Museum (Via Bocchialini).
Reduced price of admission to “Special Festival” for all (3 euros)
Prize giving to the winners of Parma Ham photo marathon “Parma Ham in a click” organized by the Langhirano Amateur Photographic Circle – Proloco Langhirano (Piazza Ferrari).
5pm:Guided tour of the Parma Ham Museum (Via Bocchialini).
Reduced price of admission to “Special Festival” for all (3 euros)
“Wine and Parma Ham.” Conversation with Andrea Baroni, author of Il giovane sommelier di Bermondsey (The young sommelier of Bermondsey Street). Reading by Chiara Cosentino, theatre actress. Followed by tasting of Parma Ham and wine organized by De Gustibus, the Museum Ham Shop. Tasting price €10. Booking recommended. (Parma Ham Museum, Via Bocchialini). Information and bookings: novecento@post.com – 342-8237035 – 347-5138043
6:30pmHip hop, parkour and ju-jitsu performances.
Organized by ASD Langhirano Gymnastics (Piazzale Corridoni).
Pikap Pop Live.
Organized by ASDB Langhiranese (Small square behind the Town Hall).
Throughout the day
FINESTRE APERTE (OPEN WINDOWS)
The production sites open their doors to visitors. Shuttle buses leave from Piazzale Corridoni. Times: 10am to 1pm and 3pm to 7pm
PARMA HAM SHOPS
and tasting stalls in the square and streets of the town centre:
- Municipality’s ham shop in Piazza Garibaldi
- ham shop organized by the Avis association in Parco delle Rimembranze in piazzale Corridoni
- ham shop organized by the Alpini Association in the courtyard of the primary school in Via Ottavio Ferrari
- ham shop organized by ASDB Langhiranese in the small square behind the Town Hall
- ham shop organized by the SOS Rescue Canine Unit association in Via Tanara
VISITS AND TASTINGS AT PARMA HAM MUSEUM (Via Bocchialini).
Open all day 10am – 8pm. Reduced price of admission to “Special Festival” for all (3 euro). Tastings will be available in the Museum’s Ham Shop.
PARMA HAM IN THE VINEYARD.
Visit to cellars, tasting of Parma Ham PDO paired with Colli di Parma DOC wines, events and walks through the vineyards at harvest time. Info: Proloco Langhirano tel. 0521-852242 – IAT Tourist OfficeTorrechiara tel. 0521-355009 – www.comune.langhirano.pr.it – www.portaletorrechiara.net. Bookings to be made directly with the cellars participating in the initiative.
MARKET
with creative crafts, health food and more (streets of Langhirano).
PAINTING ON CANVAS WORKSHOP for children.
Organized by the Creativity Cultural Association, in collaboration with the newsstand Sfogliami. (Via Mazzini). Free event.
“Parma Ham Competition.” Boccette tournament. Final. Start time: 9am. Circolo Arci Aurora (Via Mazzini, 15)
NEW DISCOVERIES IN ART – Previously unseen paintings in different locations of the Historical Centre, to strengthen the link between young artists and the Municipality of Langhirano, and search for new artistic talents. The new talents featured in this first edition are Ilaria Zinelli, Lynda Cerati Gelmini, Antonella Romano, Manuela Tognetti and Serena Pelosi. For information please call Elisa Monica (340-9239275). Exhibition open to the public from 2 to 11 September in the times indicated in the different exhibition venues.