The events dedicated to the last day of the Christmas festivities are renewed in the villages of the province and in the city of Piacenza.
The Befana (kindly old witch) is up to all sorts of things: she stands tall and monstrous to give sweets to the bravest children, she proposes a motorbike ride through the streets of the city, brings sweets, enjoys choirs and dispenses prizes in the hills, and closes the festivities with a bonfire in the magical village of Grazzano Visconti.
When: from 9 a.m.
Where: piazza Cavalli
When: from 9.30 a.m.
Where: Viale Pubblico Passeggio
A traditional event organised by biker friends.
When: from 3 p.m.
Where: IAT-R Ufficio Turistico, Piazza Municipio, Castell’Arquato
Guided tour for children in Italian and distribution of sweets
When: from 3 p.m.
Where: Grazzano Visconti
When: from 4 p.m.
Where: Largo Rio Grande, Bobbio
Nativity crib award ceremony and arrival of the Befana (kindly old witch).
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