Borgo Natale 2015 - il Tiberio che verrà

Christmas events and initiatives in Borgo San Giuliano and on the Tiberius Bridge

8th December 2015 - 6th January 2016

During the Christmas holidays, the suggestive borough, Borgo San Giuliano, will be lit up and proposes a series initiatives: from the traditional Christmas tree on the Tiberius Bridge to the pedal powered tree in via Ortaggi - the Christmas tree will bright through a pedaling mode and it wants to be the symbol of the futuristic vision of the borough with respect to the traditions. The event aims to be a discovering of local products, such as oils and wine proposed by local producers, along with the meat products of “Mora Romagnola” and the rituals of Christmas... without forgetting the solidarity.
A calendar of events that begins with 'Borgo solidale', a Christmas market and initiatives related to solidarity, to finish with 'Befana Borgo Run', the second edition of the walking route for families.
The events are organized by the local association Zeinta di Borg.

Info

Place: 
Borgo San Giuliano and Ponte di Tiberio - Rimini

Programme

8th December
‘Borgo solidale’ - fourth edition of the initiative and the Christmas market dedicated to solidarity.

9th December – 6th January
'Campagna Amica', piazza Ortaggi - a special market by the producers associated to Coldiretti who propose their products in traditional wooden houses. The initiative takes place every day from Tuesday to Saturday.

 9th – 13th December
Org..olio Borghigiano
The protagonist will be the olive oil of Romagna in an event in collaboration with the Association of olive mills of Emilia Romagna. It is an opportunity to taste the new oil produced in the province of Rimini.

14th – 17th December
Vino e Vinile
Four evenings dedicated to local wines accompanied by vinyl records with tastings and trade-show of vinyl in an exchange market set up in small wooden houses in the square piazzetta Ortaggi

19th December
Il Borgo chiama il mare
The venues in the borough overlooking the sea will propose aperitifs accompanied by DJ music:

20th December
Amarcord al Borgo
Aperitif with Christmas greetings in the frame of the Fellini film ‘Amarcord’, which will be screened in restored version 4K at Cinema Tiberio (in Italian language)
The film will be preceded by the unreleased scenes presented at the Venice Festival 2015, ‘Amarcord Fellini’: audition and cuts chosen by Giuseppe Tornatore (at 9 pm). Entrance: € 5.50  Info: www.cinematiberio.it

28th December  – 3rd January
Borgo Strut Parade
Back to the farmer roots!
Traditions and tasting of the delicious meat ‘Mora Romagnola’ will be offered in the venues of the borough and in the wooden houses in the square piazzetta Ortaggi by the producers in Rimini territory.

6th January
Befana Borgo Run
The calendar ends with the second edition of the event for the families, the non-competitive walk in the streets of the borough up to the Marecchia park, with the awarding of the most 'beautiful' Befana, the traditional 'Epiphany lady'!