Events 2014 - June

Events 2014 on the Riviera of Rimini

June

Times: Saturday and Sunday 4 pm–12am; Monday 12pm–7pm Info: T. 0541 426050 www.golosaria.it

2014 Events

On the Rimini Riviera

June until 01.06.2014 San Leo In the village of Pietracuta The Cherry Festival Food stands, cherries, and typical arts and crafts products, street artists and market stalls.

Info: T. 0541 926967 www.san-leo.it until 02.06.2014 Bellaria Igea Marina Igea Marina, Beky Bay Beach Beach volleyball Tournament 3x3 men’s and women’s and 4x4 mixed Matches during the day and a beach party in the evening.

Info: T. 0541 343808 www.sandvolley.it until 02.06.2014 Riccione The Conference Centre, Viale Virgilio 19 Golosaria The Festival of flavour and food culture The event is an exhibition of top quality Italian food and wine products, thanks to a very careful selection of producers, food artisans, and small companies.

until 02.06.2014 Rimini The Rimini Exhibition Centre, Via Emilia, 155 RiminiWellness: Energy World Fitness, Wellness, and Sports on Stage For all fitness and wellness enthusiasts, Rimini is a must at the beginning of the summer season.

The main novelty of 2014: Food Well, a section dedicated to meetings and talks about healthy nutrition. At the stands of the exhibiting companies you can taste products and learn basic techniques with top chefs.

Some figures give a good idea of the size of the event: 46 stages (5 pilates, 4 water, 4 dance, 5 indoor cycling, 17 fitness, 6 walking, 1 rowing, 4 yoga) the largest water area ever created indoors: 350 m2 of pools, for a total of 1,200 m3 of water. Over 500 presenters from all over the world. Over 1,500 hours of lessons. 70 conferences and studio meetings, 20 km of coastline “in motion”. Over 100 nighttime events including parties, aperitifs, and evenings

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on the beach and in the trendiest clubs on the Riviera.

Times: 9.30 am – 7 pm Entrance fee Info: T. 744111 www.riminiwellness.it until 08.06.2014 Rimini various venues Two-yearly festival of drawing in Rimini A thousand works of art on show form one of the most interesting events in the Italian art show scene, from Parmigianino to Kentridge, from Guercino to Fontana, from Tintoretto to Baccarini, from Hugo Pratt to Federico Fellini, from the works of Coppedè to the posters by Dudovich, rounding off with contemporary artists Toccafondo and Nicoletta Ceccoli.

Info: T. 0541 704414 - 704416 www.biennaledisegnorimini.it 01.06.2014 Pennabilli In Miratoio 29th Festival of the Prugnolo mushroom Food stands serving tagliatelle and other traditional dishes based on this delicious variety of mushroom.

Time: from 11.00 am onwards Free admission

Info: 333 5766309 www.sagradelprugnolo.org 01. - 02.06.2014 Rimini 105 Stadium - P.le Pasolini, 1/c Italian Championship of Rhythmic Gymnastics Two days packed with competitions with over 600 gymnasts from all over Italy.

Entrance fee Info: T. 338 2005622 www.stadiumrimini.net 05. - 08.06.2014 Pennabilli Artisti in piazza International festival of street art This important event turns the town into an open-air theatre in which professionals from every field perform and exhibit their work. Twenty-four performance points will be set up in the most evocative areas of the old town.

From early afternoon till late at night there will be art shows of various kinds: theatre, all kinds of music, jugglers, magic, cirque nouveau, dancing, face painting, and walking acts.

Times: Thursday from 8 pm to 1 am; Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 3 pm to 1 am; Entrance fee Info: T. 0541 928003 340 7136438 artistiinpiazza.com -2-

06.06.2014 Cattolica Piazza Primo Maggio Beer Festival A large festival with local folk music, dancing, and “streams” of beer.

Time: 9.15 pm onwards Free admission Info: T. 0541 966697 www.cattolica.net

Meetings, shows, musicians, and storytellers perform in the streets and courtyards of houses that turn into old inns, where families cook traditional food, and where old times are brought to life.

Free admission Info: T. 0541 343808 www.comune.bellaria-igeamarina.rn.it

10. - 12.06.2014 Rimini Rimini Exhibition Centre, Via Emilia, 155 World of Coffee The travelling European event dedicated to the production of coffee. Competitors from all over the world will face each other in this international event to gain the titles of three world coffee championships: World Barista Championship, World Brewers Cup, and World Coffee Roasting Championship.

Times: 10 am – 5 pm Entrance fee Info: T. 0541 744111 http://it.worldofcoffee-rimini.com 13. - 15.06.2014 Bellaria Igea Marina The Old Town Dancing in the Old Town A street festival of traditional folk songs.

13. - 14.06.2014 Santarcangelo di Romagna SantarcanGelato This festival is dedicated to the appreciation of ice cream produced by skilled artisans.

Times: 8 pm – 12 am Info: T. 0541 624270 www.iatsantarcangelo.com 14.06.2014 Rimini and Riccione Miramare, Rimini Terme, Viale Principe di Piemonte, 56 Riccione Spa Centre, Viale Torino, 4/16 Notte Celeste Wellness and fun at the Spa centre The Spa centres of the EmiliaRomagna Region will be putting on a celebration from Parma to Rimini with 23 spa centres open until midnight offering spa routes, guided visits, lit up spa pools, shows, music, and many other events besides.

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Info: T. 0541 424011 RiminiTerme T. 0541 602201 Riccione Terme www.lanotteceleste.it 14. - 15.06.2014 San Leo The Fortress During the Duke’s time An historical reenactment.

It will also take place on 5th- 6th July and 4th - 5th October. The reenactment presents life inside the Fortress which is brought to life by soldiers, officers, and cooks involved in everyday jobs and activities.

Times: Saturday 10 am - 11.45 pm; Sunday 10 am-6.45 pm Entrance fee Info: T. 0541 926967 www.san-leo.it 14. - 21.06.2014 Bellaria-Igea Marina, Rimini, Riccione, Misano A., Cattolica The Children’s Festival Hundreds of events dedicated to the young guests on the Adriatic Riviera in Emilia Romagna.

Info: 0541 343808 - 333119 Bellaria-Igea Marina; 0541 56902 - 53399 Rimini; 0541 426050 Riccione; 0541 615520 Misano Adriatico; 0541 966697 - 966621 Cattolica http://ilfestivaldeibambini.it

19. - 23.06.2014 San Giovanni in Marignano The night of the witches Every evening, after sunset, the old town is enveloped by an evocative atmosphere that comprises a rich and varied market, clairvoyant wagons, musicians, dancers, and street artists who in a magical atmosphere put on five days of unmissable shows held by Italian and foreign artists, premiers, events, street shows, magicians, jugglers, mimes, musicians, entertainers, and fire-eaters.

The event will be rounded off by the traditional and evocative “Burning of the Witch” in the Ventena river bed.

Time: from sunset until late at night Free admission Info: T. 0541 828165 - 335 1825461 www.lanottedellestreghe.net 20. - 22.06.2014 Verucchio The fortress and the old town The night of the mystical swords Medieval historical reenactments Three evenings during which you can wonder through a Medieval Gothic village, among mysticism and the arcane.

Time: from 9 pm onwards

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Entrance fee Info: T. 0541 670222 www.verucchioturismo.it 21. - 22.06.2014 Misano Adriatico Villaggio Argentina, the Alberello Park The Cherry Festival A folk event with food stands, tasting of typical local wine, evening dancing to live music.

Time: from 7 pm onwards Free admission Info: T. 0541 615520 www.misano.org 21. - 22.06.2014 Misano Adriatico Misano World Circuit Superbike World Championship One of the most traditional events of the year: a sports celebration that guarantees an excitement-packed weekend. All of which is highlighted by the long wait of the Superbike world for the Romagna leg of the Championship. This track has been the setting of epic challenges involving renowned sports people who take part in a championship that still boasts an extraordinary appeal.

Entrance fee Info: T. 0541 618511 - 613103 www.misanocircuit.com

21. - 22.06.2014 Rimini Marina Centro, Piazzale Fellini Al méni. A circus of flavours from Fellini to the great chefs A Circus-market called “Al mèni” i.e. “things made by hand” and with the heart: this is the name that has been chosen for the first edition of the great event that includes good food, arts and crafts, and traditions. Under a colourful marquee that is 1,500 m2, homage will be paid to Fellini’s visionary spirit. The main attractions will be dishes made by great chefs from around the world with quality local products, and a refined selection of the best local arts and crafts.

Info: T. 0541 53399 www.riminiturismo.it 23.06.2014 Novafeltria Piazza Vittorio Emanuele The night of the hundred buckets A festive atmosphere for the solstice of Saint John: water and flower rituals, rooms decorated with magic and traditions, and from the attic of the Town Hall building a witch will take flight to the beating of drums as she flies over the large square. There will also be an invasion of witches all over town.

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Free admission Info: T. 0541 845619 www.comune.novafeltria.rn.it

afternoon there will be visits to the old ovens to find out about forgotten traditions and flavours, and in the evening there will be a comedy show.

Free admission Info: T. 0541 920012 - 333 7506728 www.comune.maiolo.rn.it

23. - 29.06.2014 Riccione Stadio del Nuoto, V. Monterosa Italian Masters Swimming Championships Info: T. 0541 644410 www.sportariccione.it 27. - 28.06.2014 Riccione Via Milano, pista giardini Montanari International Skate Team Trophy Hundreds of skaters from all over Italy and from abroad will take part in an exciting two-day event that will see a number of figure skating competitions belonging to the various show and precision categories.

Info: T. 0541 643559 www.pattinaggioriccione.it 28. - 29.06.2014 Maiolo The Bread Festival 19th edition Saturday afternoon opening of the Casa del Pane (The Bread House) and in the evening food will be served, and there will be dancing to music played by an orchestra in the square. Sunday

28.06.2014 Rimini Via Destra del Porto Molo street Parade Dj set & sardines Fishermen and djs will get together to serve music & sardines on their “turntables”: the main ingredients of the grand musical parade at the Rimini harbour. From sunset until midnight the moored fishing boats will turn into floating “dj mixing stations” and will welcome aboard djs of international renown.

Time: from 6 pm onwards Info: T. 0541 53399 www.riminiturismo.it 29.06. - 04.07.2014 Riccione The Sun Festival International gymnastics show For a whole week the town of Riccione will turn into a large stage which will see performances by over 4,000

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athletes from all over the world.

Few rules: only exercises set to music and groups comprising a minimum of ten participants.

Info: T. 0541 426031 - 426050 www.festivaldelsole.it 30.06. - 03.07.2014 Riccione The Conference Centre, Via Virgilio 19 CinÊ – Summer days at the Cinema A meeting of the Italian cinema industry to present the films that will be released in the coming months.

Info: T. 389 1135731 - 051 4298333 www.cinegiornate.it realized by the Provincia di Rimini Assessorato al Turismo (Tourist Office of the Province of Rimini) tel. 0541.716371 - 380 www.riviera.rimini.it turismo@provincia.rimini.it

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