Florence Hotel First. Calenzano Events
The DrappalioThe name probably comes from the fusion of "Palio of the countess," and "medieval drape”.
It is a Palio (a medieval competition) which consists in competitions of strength, precision and skill.
Includes a historical parade in the streets of Settimello, Calenzano.
Held in October.
Spring Festival, CalenzanoSpring is celebrated in April thanks to a flower market, craft markets and other products.
Held in the “Nome di Gesù” area of town.
Horse Fair “Calenzano Cavalli”The equestrian event known as "Calenzano Cavalli" (Calenzano Horses) takes place in September and displays a number of events that revolve around the horse, such a children riding time, horse racing games, and many others events on horseback.
This horse fair takes place in the Carraia sports field near Calenzano. Entrance is usually free, for more information please see Tourist Association of Calenzano: Via Garibaldi, 7 tel. 055 8824512
www.atccalenzano.fi.it
Oil market and fair - CalenzanoThis olive oil exhibition is held in in November in Calenzano and allows visitors to taste and purchase extra-virgin olive oil produced in the area.
Calenzano Medieval CarnivalCalenzano Carnival is held usually in late February.
Carnival also includes an historical street parade, games and attractions animated by the five ancient districts of Calenzano.
Programs and specific dates of each event are available at: www.comune.calenzano.fi.it
