Italian festivities in Ansbach: Celebrate with us from July 11th to 14th!

Italienische Reisegruppe aus Fermo besucht Ansbach vom 11. bis 14. Juli 2025. Höhepunkte: Festival, Folklore und Graffiti-Projekt.
Italian tour group from Fermo visits Ansbach from July 11th to 14th, 2025. Highlights: Festival, folklore and graffiti project. (Symbolbild/MW)

Italian festivities in Ansbach: Celebrate with us from July 11th to 14th!

Ansbach, Deutschland - What is going on in Ansbach? An exciting time is imminent, because from July 11th to 14th friends from the Italian twin town of Fermo will visit the Franconian city. The tour group is led by Francesco Gismondi, the President of the Friendship Association. This cultural gathering promises a colorful program that will address both the local community and the Italian guests. fraenkischer.de reports that visitors will take part in the festival "Auf der Ziegenwiese" and take part in an exciting graffiti project.

Already on Friday, July 11th, the folklore music and dance from Fermo will be on the program at the Italian evening. This will certainly be a highlight that will inspire guests and locals alike. With a delicious Italian buffet, visitors can also look forward to the country-typical salami and cheese panini and red wine that are served from 6 p.m. A real festival for the senses!

cultural diversity at the weekly market

But that's not all! On Saturday, July 12th, the weekly market in Ansbach will be all about Italian cuisine. From 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., market feeders can offer very special Italian specialties. At a sales car at the St. Johannis church, the guests can expect an offer of delicious salami, fresh cheese, noble red wine and fine olive oil. fraenkischer.de describes that folklore musicians will also perform their skills during the market.

Another highlight will be the spray campaign to design a partnership motif on the graffiti wall of the HSG shooting range. The Italian artist Paolo Bazzani will create a creative masterpiece together with the Ansbach artist Marco Holzinger. Interested parties can take part in the design on Saturday and Sunday. Here the joy of creating joint work is required!

A look into the future

Mayor Thomas Deffner expressed his anticipation for the upcoming events and emphasizes the importance of cooperation between Ansbach and Fermo. Especially since a special anniversary is due in 2026-the 20th anniversary of the partnership! fraenkischer.de this has clearly emphasized and shows how valuable the cultural exchange is for both cities.

Another occasion to deal with German-Italian culture, the Association of German-Italian Cultural Societies (VDIG). This informs about various projects and activities, including a lecture by Ivana Nolli-Meyer in Heidelberg, which will soon take place. The VDIG is committed to cultural exchange and always offers new perspectives on friendly relationships between Germany and Italy. Further information can be found on your page at Italy-freunde.de .

In addition, the next cultivation exchange of the VDIG will take place in June 2024 in Prato, Tuscany. An exchange between different cultural societies is promoted here, which recognizes the common history and culture. The event is accompanied by different public highlights such as exhibitions and benefit concerts and offers an insight into Italian as well as German culture for everyone. You can find out more at si-po.org .

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