Events in Ferrara June 2020 Here is some information about places in Ferrara which are reopening and events which are taking place this month: Arts and Crafts…
May 2020
Events in Ferrara May 2020 From Saturday 16thMay all green areas, parks and the Walls will reopen to the public in Ferrara. The town mayor reminds people…
February 2020
Last Minute News for January Celebrating Chinese New Year Museo Archeologico Nazionale Via XX Settembre, 122 29thJanuary at 4.30 p.m. A special concert given by the Lingnan Xiunu Chinese Orchestra…
March 2019
Carnival Time! For more detailed information about Carnivals, please see our previous newsletter or visit our webpage. Here are some reminders of Carnival dates: Ferrara’s Este Carnival 2nd & 3rd…
Carnival in Venice 2019
Carnival in Venice 2019 16th February - 5th March The Venice carnival is famous world-wide and is a ‘must’ whilst staying in Ferrara. It gets very crowded especially at weekends,…
Rainy Days in Ferrara
Here are some ideas for what to do on rainy days: CINEMAS IN FERRARA UCI Cinemas (multiscreen) Via Darsena, 77 This is the biggest cinema showcase in Ferrara with 10…
Ferrara’s maps and bike routes
On this page, you can download a map of Ferrara and discover how you can reach the River Po. There are also a variety of maps which show different bike…
Eating out in Ferrara
The restaurants and pizzerias listed below are only our personal recommendations. However, here are some of Smiling’s favourite eating-out places: Ariosteria Via Palestro 99B, Piazza Ariostea- 0532 210583 Open from 12.15…
Ferrarese Cuisine
Italian cuisine is incredibly varied. Each region produces its own pasta, wine, cheese and bread for example, and has its own historical culinary traditions and dishes passed down from generation…
Carnival Cakes and Sweets
During Carnival time look out for very naughty, but extremely nice, carnival pastries in our local bakeries. Each region has its own name for them, so it can get a…