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La Befana del Vigile
Experience the charming 'La Befana del Vigile' event in Belluno on January 6th. This traditional gathering features a parade of vintage cars, with the 'Vigile' offering holiday greetings. The highlight is the arrival of 'La Befana,' who will distribute sweets to delighted children. The event is a charitable initiative, with proceeds from the vintage car display supporting the local soup kitchen.
What to Expect
Vintage car parade and Befana for charity
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and vintage car enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, charitable
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Charitable initiative for the Capuchin Friars' soup kitchen
- Distribution of sweets to children by 'La Befana'
Location
Event Details
Duration
Morning event (11:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Comune di Belluno and Circolo Bellunese Auto Moto d'epoca Berto Gidoni
Food & Drink
Sweets distributed to children, support for a soup kitchen
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 11:00 AM to see the vintage cars depart and catch the 'Vigile's' greetings.
- The event is a wonderful opportunity to support a local charity while enjoying a festive atmosphere.
- Bring your children to meet 'La Befana' and receive traditional sweets.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in January.
- Consider using public transport or walking to Piazza dei Martiri, as parking may be limited during the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'La Befana del Vigile'?
It's a traditional event where a 'Vigile' (traffic officer) leads a parade of vintage cars, and 'La Befana' (the Epiphany witch) distributes sweets, with a charitable component.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the event is free to attend.
What is the charitable aspect of the event?
The event supports the soup kitchen run by the Capuchin Friars of the Mussoi Parish.
What time does 'La Befana' arrive?
'La Befana' arrives at 12:00 PM to distribute sweets to children.
Where exactly does the event take place?
The event is held in Piazza dei Martiri in Belluno.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.