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Mar 09 2017 16:08   by ICCN / hit 1,998

[Local Event] 2017 Almond Blossom Festival

2017 Almond Blossom Festival is held from March 6th to 13th at Sicily Agrigento, Italy.

 

 

[Major Events]

 

Mon 6th March

- Arrival of delegations

 

Tue 7th March

- Opening Ceremony of the Almond Blossom with the traditional Lighting of the Tripod of the Friendship in front of the Temple of Concordia.

 

Wed 8th March

- International Folklore Festitival at the Valley of Temples - Temple of Juno / Historic city of Agrigento - Cavour Square

- Torchlight Procession

 

Thu 9th March

- International Folklore Festitival at the Valley of Temples - Temple of Juno / Historic city of Agrigento - Piazza Cavour

- San Pietro Church - Historic center of Agrigento

- Sanfilippo House Meeting with the International Delegation

 

Fri 10th March

- Welcome of the delegations at the Prefecture of Agrigento.

- International Folklore Festitival at the Valley of Temples - Temple of Juno / Historic city of Agrigento - Piazza Cavour

- Pirandello Theatre International Folklore Festival - Premiere of the Artistic Groups

 

Sat 11th March

- Pirandello Theatre International Folklore Festival

 

Sun 12th March

- Agrigento's historic center Great Parade

- Valley of Temples - Temple of Concordia Final show and Closing Ceremony