It’s the weekend of Legnano Palio, a weekend of celebration dedicated to history and traditions, full of parties for peace, the environment and fun, for adults and children. Also the weather it is improving with clear spells and sunshine from Sunday. Here are the appointments selected for you.
PALIO
LEGNANO – The Contrada people with the scarf around their neck, the city with flags, the drums and the clarions. It’s the weekend of Legnano Palio and the city is in turmoil. We get to the heart of things on Friday evening, May 24th, with the Try it – Memorial Favari. Sunday Mass on Carroccio, parade and race. Here is the whole program and information on the streaming of Provaccia and Palio
LEGNANO – Also on the occasion of the Legnano Palio, the Falcone e Borsellino park will be set up on Sunday 26th a village medieval. From 11am on Sunday 26 May huts of the arts and crafts of the Middle Ages, medieval battles. Following giant screen with vintage films from 1pm preceding the parade and race.
CHILDREN
PARABIAGO – The. returns to Parabiago Half White Night for Children On Saturday 25 May the center of Parabiago will be transformed into a stage for inflatables, rides and shows dedicated to the little ones. Here is the program
MILAN – Return the BAM Circus on the lawns of the Library of Trees, three days of dedicated festival to contemporary circus and street theatre. With 60 events, 15 international companies and over 40 artists, the program includes parades, games, workshops, picnics and an abundance of wonders. Info here
BICIPACE
UPPER MILAN – The “river” returns on Sunday 26 May Bicipace. Many bike “convoys” leave from Basso Varesotto, Alto Milanese, Novarese, Abbiatense. Landing point is the Heliotherapy Colony on the Ticino in Turbigo. The themes of peace and the environment are at the center. Here is the article
PARTIES
NERVIAN – The appointment with the “Not just Fashion Night”, scheduled for Saturday 25 May at 9pm in the cloister of the former Olivetan Monastery. Here is the article
CERRO MAGGIORE – In Cerro Maggiore from 18 to 26 May the appointment is at the Don Branca parish center with the cycle of educational-cultural evenings “The way of beauty”
CINEMA and THEATER
LEGNANO – It will be screened at the Sala Ratti this weekend “The Taste of Things” by Tran Anh Hung
PARABIAGO – The Milanese association Amici Di Gastone ONLUS presents the show “Uomo e Galantuomo”. The event will be held on Sunday 26 May at the oratory theater of San Lorenzo in Parabiago in favor of the Focolare Don Guanella foundation. Here is the article
EXHIBITIONS
LEGNANO – In the Hall of the Coat of Arms of Legnano it is possible to admire the canvas by the painter Hayez, accompanied by documentation from the Historical Archive of the Palio Foundation. A pearl to “retrace the stages that led to the Battle of Legnano” Here is the article
LEGNANO – In the palace halls Leone da Perego do not miss the seventeen studied and thought-out plays of reflected light by artist Helidon Xhixha. Here is the info. Also in Leone da Perego, on the ground floor, it is possible to visit the photographic exhibition “Arts, tools and crafts”
LEGNANO – The photographic exhibition is ongoing until Sunday 26 May 2024 at the Castello di Legnano “Barbiana: silence becomes voice”, which traces the history, the religious and human journey, the works and gestures of the priest at the service of the most vulnerable. In the year of the celebration of the centenary of Don Milani, Legnano thus remembers the thoughts of the prior of Barbiana. Info here
LEGNANO – The artist’s exhibition is scheduled for May 24th Jean Jacques Boutier. The event will be held on May 24th at the ILC school under the banner of the richness of cultural diversity between music and art. Here is the article
CASTELLANZA – The XXX takes place in Castellanza Show Bonsai organized by the Friends of Bonsai. The exhibition is scheduled for 25 and 26 May in the exhibition rooms of Villa Pomini. Info here
EVENTS
CANEGRATE – Two events with the Libera di Legnano garrison to commemorate the Capaci massacre. The show “Lunga è la notte” is scheduled for Saturday 25 May at the San Luigi oratory in Canegrate. The intent is to renew awareness and commitment against the mafias. Here is the article
LEGNANO – Antares Legnano will be at Palazzo Da Perego for an evening on the Atacama desert. There Astronomy conference it will be held on Friday 24 May at 9pm. A free entry evening organized in collaboration between Antares and the City of Legnano Astronomical Observatory. Here are the details
MARKET
NERVIAN – The appointment with the farmers market it is for Sunday 26 May in Nerviano. The initiative consists of a market of local agricultural products scheduled for every fourth Sunday of the month in Piazza Chiesa Colorina – explain the organizers. Here are the details
