The olive tree is the typical plant of Garda, because perhaps not everyone knows that the Garda Lake has a small but excellent production of olive oil, and this plant gives its name to the Christmas festival of this beautiful town on the Veronese shore of the lake that bears its name. From the November 23 at the 6 January in fact, also for this 2012 the "Christmas among the olive trees“, With various and numerous entertainment proposals.
Typical food and wine from Lake Garda but also from abroad, entertainment for children, folkloric dances, theater and music performances, art exhibitions and, from the first half of December, the Great nativity scene of the village. There will be a large market.
Unmissable from 23 25 to November the weekend dedicated to Bavarian town of Beilngries, twinned with the city of Garda, which will enliven the Garda evenings with traditional music and delicious typical gastronomic products.
While from November 30th to December it is the turn of the Innsruck specialties that can be tasted accompanied by Tyrolean music and artists who will show off their skills by working on site.
To close the event the spectacular bonfire of the Befana, traditionally known as "Bruiel", during which it will be possible to taste the famous sweets of the lake, the Sanvigilini, accompanied by hot mulled wine.
