Weekend particularly dedicated to sport, with the return of the eagerly awaited Genoa Half Marathon, but there is no shortage of events linked to food and wine and major events in theatres. From concerts to festivals, including food, entertainment, culture, theater and much more: here is the best of the weekend in our usual top 10 so you don’t miss anything.
In case of bad weather it is advisable to contact the organizers of the events to confirm whether they will actually take place.
Here is the complete agenda with all the events of the weekend. For cinema lovers, at this link the programming of the Genoese cinemas.
1. Mezza di Genova, Corri Genova and Family Run
Invasion of runners for the return of the main Ligurian race of 21.097, together with the Corri Genova, non-competitive of 13 km, and the Family Run, a 4 km walk open to all. Arrival in the Porto Antico area, where the Cucina Liguria village will also be set up, the food and wine event on the excellence of the territory. Find out more
2. Agriculture Fair
After the postponement of March 3, here is the trade fair in Lavagna with over 120 stalls of agricultural producers and various goods, including equipment, machines and local products. Find out more
3. Cactus Market
At the Luzzati Gardens here is the Green Edition, dedicated to widespread well-being and the environment, of the handmade market with crafts, local productions, workshops, books and much more. Find out more
4. “La Bohème”
One of the timeless masterpieces signed by Giacomo Puccini, starting from Friday on the stage of the Carlo Felice Theatre. Find out more
5. Art Food Festival
Appointment in Piazza della Vittoria, in Genoa, for three days of signature street food and entertainment for adults and children. Find out more
6. “The Little Prince”
One of the most read and loved stories of all time is staged at the Genoa Stadium, for a show that combines storytelling, music, singing and circus. Find out more
7. Festival of the Squares
A day of fun in the Prè district, in the historic center of Genoa, with workshops, games, music, dancing and many other activities. Find out more
8. Enrique Balbontin
Laughter is guaranteed at Sipario Strappato in Arenzano, with the much-loved Genoese comedian and his show “Inside show”. Find out more
9. “Noise”
The show dedicated to Raffaella Carrà is staged at the Teatro Sociale in Camogli, involving young talents from important dance schools and sports champions. Find out more
10. Treasure Hunt
Afternoon of healthy competition for children in Sampierdarena, with final prizes for everyone. Find out more