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🍂 Autumn Together – Bolsena

  • Writer: Giano di Vico
    Giano di Vico
  • Jun 5
  • 2 min read


Cultural events, tastings, workshops, and markets (October–November)


Every autumn, Bolsena wraps itself in warm colors and lively atmospheres thanks to “Autumn Together”, a festival celebrating culture, gastronomy, and local traditions. From the historic center to the lakefront and the town’s main venues, events, workshops, performances, and markets bring the city to life from mid-October through the end of November—offering visitors an authentic and engaging experience.



📅 Calendar and Event Highlights

🗓️ October 10 – November 23


📚 Synergies – Library Festival

October 10 & 17, 4:30 PM – Municipal Library

Educational workshops, animated readings, and creative activities for children and teens, to introduce the younger generations to reading and imagination.


📖 Book Presentation: “Karla, the Communist Girl” by Maria Carla Crosta

October 13, 5:30 PM – Municipal Auditorium

A meeting with the author to reflect on memory, family roots, and civic engagement. Open discussion to follow.


🌍 Festival of Roots – Spartenze

October 26, 4:00 PM – Municipal Auditorium

Stories of migration, live music, and screenings exploring identity and heritage during the Bolsena stop of this national festival.


🎶 18th Bass Bolsena Festival

October 14–20 – Lake Bolsena

A week of concerts, artist talks, music workshops, and traveling performances on the scenic shores of the lake.


🍷 Tastings and Culinary Workshops

Throughout the festival

Enjoy wines, extra virgin olive oil, honey, chestnuts, and other autumn specialties from Tuscia. Show cooking and tasting menus at participating local restaurants.


🛍️ Artisan Markets and Exhibitions

Weekends

Bolsena’s historic center comes alive with craft markets, local products, antiques, and contemporary art exhibits.


🎭 Theatre and Live Music

Various evenings

Theatrical performances, concerts, book presentations, and literary encounters in the city’s most iconic historical venues.



🌟 Atmosphere & Tips


Attending “Autumn Together” means experiencing Bolsena at its most genuine: less crowded than summer, immersed in the scents and colors of autumn.


Most events are free entry, but it’s recommended to check the updated program for reservations or changes.



In Short

“Autumn Together” in Bolsena is a journey through culture, tradition, and taste—an unmissable experience between October and November, in one of the most charming towns of Tuscia.



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