The unmissable events for the upcoming weekend in Padua and province. Here are our recommendations for Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 April 2024.
What to do in Padua and its province at the weekend
Friday 26 April
PADUA. Gianluca Grignani in concert with “Residui di rock’n’roll”
Gianluca Grignani returns live with Remnants of rock’n’roll, the new tour arriving at the Padua Hall on Friday 26 April 2024.
A tour designed to look back his thirty-year career, with the entire audience on their feet ready to jump to Grignani’s rock notes. A rock that Gianluca has shaped in his own way and has accompanied him since his debut.
Tickets from 35 euros can be purchased on the website Ticketone.
Saturday 27 April
PADUA. Katia Ricciarelli at the Teatro Verdi in Padua to remember Lucia Valentini Terrani
This year marks the 26th anniversary of the magnificent woman’s death Lucia Valentina Terrani, one of the greatest Italian bel canto singers of the twentieth century, unforgettable Paduan artist who had dedicated his entire life to music and theatre.
Lucia’s human and artistic greatness will be celebrated the Asclepio “Medici for Music” directed by Alberto Martini and the soprano Selene Zanetti at the Teatro Verdi in Padua on Saturday 27 April 2024 at 8.45pm.
Guest of honor the soprano Katia Ricciarelli, great friend of Lucia. The radio and television host Leonardo Feltrin will present the evening.
Tickets from 10 euros can be purchased on the website Teatro Stabile Veneto.
Saturday 27 April
PADUA. Guided visit to the Botanical Garden of the University of Padua
The ARKA recreational association organizes the guided tour of the Botanical Garden of the University of Padua for Saturday 27 April 2024 at 4.15pm.
The duration is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The participation fee includes both the entrance ticket and the contribution for the guide service.
Sunday 28 April
ROVOLON. Guided visit to the Frassanelle Park
Commissioned in the middle of the 19th century by the Papafava family, the villa is a wonderful example of neoclassical stylein the architecture and interiors which will be open and visitable on Sunday 28 April 2024 to experience a real dive into the past.
In addition to the villa, you will also visit the splendid Frassanelle Park and the incredible ones Artificial caves, which are among the largest and most spectacular in Europe accompanied by a qualified and expert guide in the area.
Tickets from 16 euros can be purchased on the website Secret Veneto.
Sunday 28 April
PADUA. Exclusive visit to Casa Conti
It is located in the historic center of Padua, near Piazza Castello Conti House. Built between 1674-1684 by the will of the Conti family, Paduans of very ancient origins, the house is today partly owned by the Muraro family, who decided to open its doors to the public on an exclusive basis.
The guided tour will start on Sunday 28 April 2024 from the gardenwhere, between the former ice building and the small romantic garden, you can admire the statues representing the allegories.
In the fireplace room you will admire pothe valuable stuccos while in the subsequent rooms, there will be a collection of paintings by the local artist Da Molin, (1856-1921) native of Piove di Sacco.
Tickets from 14 euros can be purchased on the website Secret Veneto.
