© 2024 La Rocca A.P.S. - COOKIE POLICY - PRIVACY POLICY
Associazione Culturale "La Rocca A.P.S." - Piazza Trieste, 3 - Laterina - 52019 Laterina Pergine Valdarno (AR) - P. IVA 01906420516
LATERINA MEDIEVALE
DI FERRO E DI FUOCO
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20th and 21st July 2024
Waiting for the festival
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26/27/28 LUGLIO 2024
MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL
FREE ENTRANCE
Supported by Comune di Laterina Pergine Valdarno and by Regione Toscana
Historical festival of Tuscany
Supported by AiC Toscana – Associazione Italiana Celiachia
Supported by Costruzioni Aretine Srl and OML Bobine Srl
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WAITING FOR THE FESTIVAL
Propitiatory evenings with a medieval theme
SATURDAY 20
7:30 pm
Opening parade of the celebrations performed by Musici della Rocca
8 pm
DINNER IN THE CASTLE with reservation, with a juggling performance by EquiliBrìo & Alengelon, with a show of the fire magic performed by Laura Magic Farmer and with a medieval dances of Gruppo Folk Arcobaleno
MANDATORY RESERVATION
For information about menu, prices and booking procedure please send an email to info@laterinamedievale.it
Following:
Opening of the Mastro Mescitore di Birra (beer stand).
11 pm
Exhibition of Rocca’s musician
Closing of the evening with the grand parade
SUNDAY 21
5 pm – Palazzo Comunale
“Cronache di un paese: il castrum del Laterino nei secoli tardomedievali”
A project realized by Doc. Giuseppe Giunta with the support of FONDAZIONE CR FIRENZE
6 pm
Opening of Mastro Mescitore di Birra (beer stand)
6:30 pm
Exhibition of Rocca’s musician
Opening with the grand parade of “La Contesa dei Contadi” and games
8 pm
Closure of the first round of the games
9 pm
Final game “La Scorribanda pel Castello”
11 pm
Aword ceremony of the winner of the first edition of “La Contesa dei Contadi”
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LATERINA MEDIEVALE
di Ferro e di Fuoco
FRIDAY 26
7 pm
Opening of the castle, the Mediaval market and bivouac
Hosted by Associazione La Rocca and ancient crafts
7:15 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Opening parade of the Medieval Festeval and prologue
Hosted by La Rocca with the partecipation of Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi and the Monteguarco’s company
From 7:30 pm
Itinerant shows and street performances throughout the history center
Li Brutti, Bestie di Bacco, Circo Sonambulos and Fellowship of the Sword
8 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Two hands Sword fight
Fellowship of the Sword
8:45 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Street Theater
Circo Sonambulos
9:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Grand Parade with Solemn Oath of the Warriors
Hosted by La Rocca with the partecipation of Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi and the Monteguarco’s company
10 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Juggling show, medieval entertainment and Fire showcase
Li Brutti
10 pm – Giardini Pubblici
Two hands Sword fight
Fellowship of the Sword
10:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Fire showcase
Fire Aida
11:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Closing Ceremony of the first celebrations day with the Grand Parade of the nobles, escorted by warriors, Musicians and the community
SATURDAY 27
6:30 pm
Opening of the castle, the Mediaval market and bivouac
Hosted by Associazione La Rocca and ancient crafts
ore 18.30 – Piazza della Repubblica
Opening parade of the second day of the Medieval Festeval and prologue
Hosted by La Rocca with the partecipation of Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi and the Monteguarco’s company
7 pm - Teatro Comunale
Presentation of the book “Il paesaggio della Gioconda fra misteri e suggestioni”
by Silvano Vinceti
7 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Juggling show, medieval entertainments and Fire showcase
Li Brutti
7:30 pm – Giardini Pubblici
Falcon Flight
Falconers of Valdarno – Passione Rapaci
From 7:30 pm
Itinerant shows and street performances throughout the history center
Li Brutti, Bestie di Bacco, Circo Sonambulos and Fellowship of the Sword
8 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Two hands Sword fight
Fellowship of the Sword
8:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Performance by Historical flag-wavers of Castiglion Fiorentino
9 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Fire showcase
Fire Aida
9:15 pm – Giardini Pubblici
Street Theater
Circo Sonambulos
10 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Grand parade with the Solemn ceremony and entrance in the Church of the new Warriors
Hosted by La Rocca with the partecipation of Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi and the Monteguarco’s company
10:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Performance by Historical flag-wavers of Castiglion Fiorentino
11 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Medieval Rock Band con spettacolo di fuoco
Le Bestie di Bacco
11:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Closing Ceremony of the second celebrations day with the Grand Parade of the nobles, escorted by warriors, Musicians and the community
SUNDAY 28
6 pm
Opening of the castle, the Mediaval market and bivouac
Hosted by Associazione La Rocca and ancient crafts
6 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Opening grand parade of the third and last day of the Medieval Festival and prologue
Hosted by La Rocca with the partecipation of Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi and th Monteguarco’s company
6:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Falcon Flight
Falconers of Valdarno – Passione Rapaci
From 7:30 pm
Itinerant shows and street performances throughout the history center
Li Brutti, Bestie di Bacco, Circo Sonambulos e Compagnia della Spada
7:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Street Theater
Circo Sonambulos
8 pm – Giardini Pubblici
Show of Fachirismo
Fire Aida
8:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Two hands Sword fight
Fellowship of the Sword
ore 21.00 – Piazza della Repubblica
Medieval Rock Band with the fire showcase
Le Bestie di Bacco
ore 21.30 – Piazza della Repubblica
Gran Parade with Solemn ceremony and Blessing of the warriorsHosted by La Rocca with the partecipation of Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi and the Monteguarco’s company
9:45 pm – Giardini Pubblici
Show of Fachirismo
Fire Aida
10 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Two hands Sword fight
Fellowship of the Sword
10:15 pm – Giardini Pubblici
Street Theater
Circo Sonambulos
10:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
“Virtù Kavalleresche”
Kronos
11:30 pm – Piazza della Repubblica
Closing Ceremony of the festival celebrations with the Grand Parade of the nobles, escorted by Warriors, Musicians and the community
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ARTISTS FIXED LOCATIONS
La Corte del Podestà – Piazza Trieste
Accampamento Compagnia della Spada – Giardini Pubblici
Antichi Mestieri - Piazza Marconi
Campo Militare della Guardia del Castello - Giardini Pubblici
Centro Rievocazione Storica Città di Montevarchi – Giardini Pubblici
Compagnia de Monteguarco – Giardini Pubblici
Falconieri del Valdarno – Giardini Pubblici (sabato 27 e domenica 28)
Medea La Maga Bianca – Giardini Pubblici
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The taverns and the shops of the village will welcome the travelers since the opening of the castle and with the Mastro mescitore di birra (the beer stand) toasting until late at night will be possible.
Thanks to the collaboration of AiC Toscana, celiac people too will be able to dine and celebrate.
During the three festival days you will have the chance to see the Warriors of the castle in the military camp and the war machines realistically reconstructed. You’ll also be able to visit the Guinigi Tower, attend the historical parades, the reenactments shows and the display of the most ancients medieval jobs.
In the three festival days transport service towards the historical center will be available.
