Bertinoro celebrates its patron saint, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, with a weekend full of events.
The celebrations will include initiatives dedicated to the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, which is observed every year on November 25.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23
Teatro Novelli | from 10:00 PM
Saint Catherine's Grand Ball organized by the Proloco Bertinoro
Paid entry with a drink included
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24
Via Allende Parking Lot | starting at 9:00 AM
Walk and preview of the nativity scene in the cave - A route suitable for everyone, with a preview visit to the nativity scene in the Via Monte dei Preti cave. Duration approximately 2 hours, free participation. For information: Graziano, tel. 349 6579333.
Piazza della Libertà | from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saint Catherine’s Fair
Free shuttle service from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, from the parking lots on Via Badia and Via Allende
- Gastronomic stand and exhibition stalls organized by Pro Loco Bertinoro
- Chestnuts and mulled wine provided by Ass. il Molino - Bertinoro Civil Protection
- From 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM Play area for children "of today and yesterday" with Nonno Banter57
- 4:00 PM Guided tours of the village and the Rocca with tour guide Ivan Severi. Departure from the Co-Cathedral of Saint Catherine, Piazza della Libertà - The tour is free and will last approximately 1.5 hours
- 5:30 PM Lighting of the Christmas lights
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25
Piazza della Libertà, Co-Cathedral of Saint Catherine | 5:30 PM
Patronal Mass presided over by Mons. Livio Corazza
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27
Santa Maria Nuova, Ricci Matteucci Association Hall, Via XXIV ottobre, 32 | 8:30 PM
Anarkikka. Don't Call It a Fit of Rage. Book presentation with author Stefania Spanò, organized by the Forum Donne di Forlì (Free entry).