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Conferences and Meetings

  • Encouraging Reading
    Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea
    Sala G. Agnelli
    Via Scienze, 17 tel. 0532 418212

Guided Tours

  • From March to October
    Guided visits by bike for groups

    1. THE PO'S RIGHT SIDE
      4-day tour by bike from Stellata to Gorino

    2. WEEKEND IN FERRARA, ARGENTA AND ITS VALLI
      2-day tour by bike

    3. MOUTH OF PO DI VOLANO, VOLANO PINEWOOD, VALLI DI COMACCHIO AND VISIT TO THE TOWN
      1-day tour (km. 68)

    4. WEEKEND AT THE PO DI VOLANO' S MOUTH, PINEWOOD, VALLI DI COMACCHIO, POMPOSA ABBEY, BOSCONE DELLA MESOLA.
      The tour can also be organised during the week

    5. A DAY IN FERRARA
      tour of the town by bike
for each of these proposals, visitors will be given assistance as to overnight stops, bike rental, baggage, children entertainment and care.
Info Cicloclub Estense 0532 900931 - 338 9906284 - 337 590623 cicloclub@cicloclubestense.it

Comacchio

Permanent exhibitions

  • Museo del carico della nave romana
    Exposition of the load of an ancient commercial boat run aground in Comacchio.
    Tel. 0533 311316 - www.comune.comacchio.fe.it

Festivals and folklore

  • October 2nd to October 10th
    Eel Festival
    Tastings of traditional dishes based on eels and other fishes, expositions, entertainment for children, handicrafts market.

Ostellato

Festivals and folklore

  • November (every weekend)
    Pumpkin Festival
    Gastronomic circuit
    For info and bookings please call 0532 681359 - www.verdelta.com

Argenta

Expositions, conferences, meetings, concerts

  • October 17th-18th from 11.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m.
    Mostly Wine
    In Convento dei Cappuccini and Town Centre - e-mail turismo@comune.argenta.fe.it

Alfonsine

Permanent exhibitions and Museums

  • MUSEO DELLA BATTAGLIA DEL SENIO
    Piazza Resistenza 2
    Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
    Tuesday /Thursday 9.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. and 3.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.
    Open on Sundays in April and May
    closed: in August
    Further info: 0544.83585

  • CASA MONTI
    Via Passetto 3
    Opening hours: from April 1st to October 31st: 9.30-12.30 a.m./3.00-6.00 p.m. Closed on Mondays
    (open on Sundays in May, June, July and September); from November to March, open by advance booking.
    Further info: 0544.869808 /0544.83585

    Environmental Education Centre
    Course of Landscape Photography - on October 8th –15th - 22th - 29th at 9.00 p.m.
    Participation fee 25 € - for at least 10 participants - subscriptions to be made by October 5th by contacting CASA MONTI tel. 0544/869808

    On the second Saturday of each month (starting in October), meetings at the pond of the ex Fornace Violani (Riserva Naturale di Alfonsine) from 3.00 p.m. to sunset, for walks in this charming reserve.


Guided Tours

  • ASS.TO AMBIENTE COMUNE di ALFONSINE
    ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTRE CASA MONTI

    "Io sono il mare"
    "Io sono il fiume"
    "Io sono il bosco"
    "Anfibi, rettili, uccelli e mammiferi"
    "Gli insetti"
    "Il suolo"
    "La casa ecologica"
    Further information: tel. 0544.869808 - e-mail: turismoalfonsine@provincia.ra.it

Ravenna

Permanent exhibitions and Museums

  • MUSEO D’ARTE DELLA CITTA’
    Permanent collection
    Loggetta Lombardesca Via di Roma 13
    * ANCIENT COLLECTION
    * MODERN COLLECTION
    * CONTEMPORARY COLLECTION
    * CONTEMPORARY MOSAICS
    Closed on Mondays
    Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday 9.00 a.m.-1.00 p.m. and 3.00-6.00 p.m.
    Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 10 a.m.-6.00 p.m.
    Further info: 0544.482054

  • MUSEO ORNITOLOGICO E DI SCIENZE NATURELI
    Palazzone di S.Alberto
    S.Alberto Via Rivaletto, 25
    Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
    Opening hours: Wednesday to Friday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2.30/4.30 p.m.
    in December: Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2.00-6.00 p.m.
    closed on Saturday afternoon until March 15th
    Sundays and Holidays 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. and 2.00-6.00 p.m.
    Further info: tel .0544.528710

  • PLANETARIUM (in the park)
    Via S.Baldini 4/a
    Open on Tuesdays at 9.00 p.m.
    Further info: 0544.62534

  • MUSEO NAZIONALE
    Via Fiandrini
    * EXPOSITION OF THE 14th CENTURY FRESCOS OF S.CHIARA
    14th century frescoes by Pietro da Rimini and other artists from the Rimini school
    * WEAPONS AND ARMOURS
    * "IL GRUZZOLO DI VIA LUCA LONGHI A RAVENNA" - Towns, coins and merchants in the Middle Ages
    Opening hours: 8.30 a.m.-7.00 p.m. - Closed on Mondays.
    Further info: 0544.34424

  • IL GIARDINO DELLE ERBE DIMENTICATE
    Via Guerrini
    Further info: 0544.35404

  • MUSEO DANTESCO
    Via Dante Alighieri 4
    Opening hours: 9–12 a.m. - Closed on Mondays
    Further info: 0544.30252

  • DOMUS DEI TAPPETI DI PIETRA
    Archaeological Site - entrance from the Chiesa di Sant’Eufemia (700)
    Opening hours: from 10.00 a.m. to 4.30-6.30 p.m.
    Closed on Mondays
    Further info: tel. 0544.36136 (Fondazione Ravenna Antica) tel. 0544 IAT Ravenna - website www.ravennantica.it

Marina di Ravenna

Permanent exhibitions and Museums

  • MUSEO NAZIONALE DELLE ATTIVITA’ SUBACQUEE
    Viale IV Novembre 86/a
    Open on Saturdays and Sundays from 3 to 6 p.m., by advance booking for groups
    Further info: 0544.531013

Guided Tours

  • All the year round
    "A CAVALLO DELLE ROMAGNE"
    Hike on horseback from Ravenna towards Tuscany, the PO delta, San Marino, the hills of Forlì, led by FITEEC-ANTE guides.
    Further info: Tel. 0544.420449 Compagnia del gufo nero, 3295365754 (Saragoni Riccardo)

  • All the year round
    "COMPAGNIA DEL GUFO NERO"
    Itineraries on horseback across the Romagna region.
    MARINA ROMEA-MARRADI
    RAVENNA-DELTA DEL PO
    RAVENNA –S.MARINO
    RAVENNA-BIBBIENA
    CLASSE-FAENZA-CLASSE
    Further info: tel. 329. 5365754 - Gufo-nero@libero.it

  • for groups, on Saturdays and Sundays
    HIKES to the canal surrounding the salt pans or to the mouth of the Bevano stream.
    Milano Marittima
    Canoa e Kayak Club
    Further info: tel. 0544.991095

  • from March 1st to November
    ASSOCIAZIONE AVALON TRA NATURE E MISTERO

    • Wild Hunting:
      meeting at 8.15 at Ponte Botole
      Itinerary in the Pinewood of Classe, inspired by the Celtic myth

    • The "Bardello": a wet glade in the Delta
      meeting at 9 a.m. or 2.00 p.m. at Tenuta Augusta, Mandriole
      An itinerary from the Tenuta Augusta firm to the northernest part of Valle della Canna.
      The path to Bardello follows the Rivalone canal, while the return is through a part of the centuries-old Bedalassona pinewood.

    • The "Borda": Valli di Comacchio
      meeting at 8.30 at the car park of the Vecchia Romea restaurant, in Ravenna. The southern part of the lagoons is the background for the “Borda” itinerary.
      further info: tel. 0544.500158 - e-mail: avalonguide@libero.it

  • from March to October
    Visitor Centre Palazzone di Sant’Alberto
    "Bici sul Reno"
    "Sulle tracce di Anita"
    "Lungo il Reno"
    further info: tel. 0544.528710 - pal-santalberto@atlantide.net

Cervia

Permanent exhibitions and Museums

  • MUSEO PERMANENTE DELLA CIVILTÀ SALINARA Vecchia Pescheria
    P.za Pisacane
    Open on Saturdays and Sundays, from 3.00 to 6.30 p.m.
    Visits at other times by advance booking for organised groups.
    Further info: 338.9507741 / 0544.71270 Gruppo Culturale Civiltà Salinara

  • VISITOR CENTRE "SALINE DI CERVIA"
    (STAZIONE SUD of PARCO DEL DELTA) Via Bova, 61
    Open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10.00 a.m. to sunset
    Further info: 0544.973040 / 0544.993435

  • MOSTRA DELLA CIVILTA’ AGRICOLA E BRACCIANTILE
    at Azienda Ghiaine, SS 16 n. 180
    Open every day. By advance booking for groups.
    Further info: 0544.994501 Azienda Ghiaine

Guided Tours

  • Nature Park with fit-paths and a rich fauna
    Further info: tel. 328 1505914 for hikes on Sundays and holidays from 1 p.m. to sunset Barbara Frigoli tel. 0544.992885 in the morning during the week
    Hikes to the salt pans and to the Bevano's mouth (on Saturdays and Sundays)
    For groups of at least 5 people and with 3-day notice.
    Further info: Tel. 0544.994931 Club Canoa Kayak

  • on Thursdays and Sundays, 5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m.
    Meeting at the car park next to the Salt Pans
    GUIDED VISITS TO THE ANCIENT SALT PANS “ CAMILLONE”
    Participation is free.

  • Tuesdays to Sundays, from April to September
    from 10 to 12 a.m. and from 3.30 to sunset
    VISITOR CENTRE "SALINE DI CERVIA" (STAZIONE SUD of PARCO DEL DELTA)
    Guided tours *, birdwatching spots, didactic-environmental initiatives and exhibitions – tel. 0544-973040

  • HIKE TO THE SALT PANS AND THE BEVANO'S MOUTH
    For groups of at least 5 people, with a 3-day advance notice - Tel. 0544-994931 Milano Marittima
    Meeting at Club Canoa Kayak

  • "ON THE TRACKS OF HISTORY"
    guided walk through the town centre
    Further info: ufficio Cultura 0544.979253

  • from March to October
    organised by Cooperativa Atlantide, advance booking (also by phone) is essential

    • "Il Capanno ritrovato"
      meeting at Cà Vecia, Parco del Delta del Po.

    • "La via delle Tamerici, la via dei Nidi, la Grasèla"
      meeting at the Visitor Centre "Saline di Cervia"

    • Alfonsine and Sant’Alberto
      meeting at the Visitor Centre "Casa Monti" in Alfonsine
Further info: tel. 0544.965801 - e-mail: giratlantide@giratlantide.net - www.giratlantide.net

  • from June to September
    Ecological Walk through the Pinewood
    Participation is free
    For further information on days and times please contact Uff. Turismo: tel. 0544993435

  • from June to September
    The Pinewood at Sunset
    From 6 to 8 p.m. – Milano Marittima - guided visit through the pinewood
    For further information on days please contact Uff. Turismo: Tel. 0544 993435

Festivals and folklore

  • every day from 9.00 a.m. to sunset in Cervia – zona Terme
    via Ippocrate NATURE PARK
    A Park with many botanical and fit- paths and a rich fauna

  • in April, May and the last 15 days of September: Tuesdays to Saturdays 9.30-12.30 a.m. and 2-5 p.m. - Sundays 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
    in June, July, August and first 15 days of September: every day 9.30-12.30 a.m. and 2.30-7 p.m. - in Milano Marittima
    Via J. Gora 6/d
    "LA CASA DELLE FARFALLE" (the House of Butterflies)*
    Tel. 0544-995671

  • Tuesdays to Sundays, from 10 to 12 a.m. and from 3.30 p.m. to sunset - in Cervia – via Bova 61
    VISITOR CENTRE "SALINE DI CERVIA" (STAZIONE SUD of PARCO DEL DELTA)
    Guided tours *, birdwatching spots, didactic-environmental initiatives and exhibitions – tel. 0544-973040

  • In April and May: Saturday, Sunday and Holidays from 4 to 7 p.m.
    From June 1st to September 14th: every day 8.30-11.00 p.m.
    from September 20th: Saturdays and Holidays from 3 to 6.30 p.m. in Cervia
    Vecchia Pescheria MUSEO DELLA CIVILTÀ SALINARA
    Free entrance
    Organised groups can visit the museum on different days and times, by advance booking - Tel. 338-9507741 / 0544-71270

  • From April 12th, every day
    8.30-12.30 a.m. and 3-6 p.m. at Azienda Ghiaine
    SS 16 n. 180
    MUSEO DELLA CIVILTA’ CONTADINA
    with pictures, tools and furniture of old peasant houses. Advance booking recommended: Tel. 0544-994501

  • from May
    On Saturdays and Sundays in Milano Marittima
    Meeting at Club Canoa Kayak
    HIKES TO THE SALT PANS AND THE BEVANO'S MOUTH
    For groups of at least 5 people, with a 3-day advance notice – Tel. 0544-994931 *

  • From June 1st to September 21st
    on Thursdays and Sundays
    5.30-7.00 p.m. in Cervia – Meeting at the car park opposite the Salt Pans (S.S. 254 Cervia-Forlì)
    GUIDED TOURS TO THE ANCIENT SALT PANS “CAMILLONE”
    In case of bad weather visit to the Museo della Civiltà Salinara at Antica Pescheria.
    Participation is free.

  • From June to mid-September
    On Tuesdays from 9 to 10 p.m. - in Cervia, Viale Roma, Giardini scuola G.Pascoli
    MICROCIRCO – COMPAGNIA ACQUARONE-FERRARIS
    ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHILDREN*

  • From June 1st to September 15th
    Every night from 8 to 11.30 in Milano Marittima
    on the canal, 1^ traversa
    "VIALETTO DEGLI ARTISTI"
    CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION

  • December – January
    From 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. in Cervia, Piazza Garibaldi
    The Ice Rink ***

  • in December
    every day: from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 to 7 p.m.
    Saturdays and Holidays: from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
    in Cervia, Piazza Garibaldi IV
    Mercatino d’Europa
    Third edition of the Christmas European Street Market, in the town centre

  • December 13th – January 6th
    from 3 to 5.30 p.m. in Cervia, Chiesa del Suffragio
    Mechanical Crib

  • December 20th – January 6th
    from 3 to 6 p.m. in Cervia, Museo della Civiltà Salinara
    Salt Crib

  • December 23rd
    at 9 p.m. in Cervia, Teatro Comunale
    Christmas Concert

  • December 24th
    at 8.30 p.m. in Cervia, Piazza Garibaldi
    Christmas Bingo

  • December 31st
    at 10.30 p.m. in Cervia, Piazza Garibaldi
    New Year's Eve

  • January 1st, 2005
    at 8 a.m. in Cervia, Piazza Garibaldi
    Concert by Banda Città di Cervia

  • January 1st, 2005
    at 4 p.m. in Cervia, Teatro Comunale
    Concert

  • January 5th, 2005
    at 9 p.m. in Cervia, beach in front of the tourist harbour
    Fireworks Concert
    Fireworks on the sea, songs by "Pasqualotti", street market and mulled wine

  • January 6th, 2005
    at 11 a.m. in Cervia, Piazza Garibaldi
    "Pasquella" and "Pasqualotti"

I.A.T. tel 0544 974400

*** Fee-paying Events/Performances
All the other events are free