{"id":113700,"date":"2026-04-22T11:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T09:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?post_type=evento-new&#038;p=113700"},"modified":"2026-04-22T11:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T09:00:28","slug":"acireale-flower-festival-2026","status":"publish","type":"evento-new","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/evento-new\/acireale-flower-festival-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Acireale Flower Festival 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":113697,"template":"","categories":[2129,2142],"luogo":[2126],"class_list":["post-113700","evento-new","type-evento-new","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-evento-en","category-festival-en","luogo-acireale"],"acf":{"galleria":false,"contatti_organizzatore":"","email_organizzatore":"","pagina_social":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CarnevalediAcireale","url":"","dataora_fine":"03\/05\/2026 00:00","dataora_inizio":"30\/04\/2026 00:00","sottotitolo":"","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Detail","paragrafo_1":"<p><strong>From 30 April to 3 May 2026<\/strong>, <strong>Acireale<\/strong> celebrates the <strong>Flower Festival<\/strong>, one of the most enchanting events of the Sicilian spring, transforming the town into a vast open-air garden.<\/p>\n<p>The stars of the event are the flower-covered floats \u2013 veritable works of art in motion created from thousands of petals \u2013 which parade through the streets of the historic centre, telling stories of tradition, creativity and imagination. Alongside the parades, floral installations and decorations throughout the city enrich the urban landscape, creating an immersive journey through colours and scents.<\/p>\n<p>The programme kicks off on 30 April with exhibitions, markets, masterclasses and entertainment bringing the heart of the city to life. On 1 May, to mark <em>Labour Day<\/em>, <strong>Acireale<\/strong> hosts a major concert lasting the whole day, accompanied by side events and artistic initiatives. The 2nd and 3rd of May represent the festival\u2019s highlight, with parades of flower-covered floats accompanied by performances by majorettes, flag-wavers, folk groups and street artists. Shows, folk traditions and the Opera dei Pupi round off a rich and varied programme, capable of engaging audiences of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Acireale Flower Festival<\/strong> offers an experience that combines ephemeral art, tradition and participation, inviting visitors to experience the Sicilian spring through one of the region\u2019s most iconic and distinctive events.<\/p>\n","localizzazione":"<div class=\"leaflet-map\" data-height=\"400\" data-map=\"leaflet\" data-map-lng=\"15.1611328\" data-map-lat=\"37.6142314\" data-map-zoom=\"7\" data-map-layers=\"[&quot;CartoDB.Voyager&quot;]\" data-map-markers=\"[{&quot;label&quot;:&quot;95024 Acireale, Sicilia Italia&quot;,&quot;default_label&quot;:&quot;95024 Acireale, Sicilia Italia&quot;,&quot;lat&quot;:37.612777299999998,&quot;lng&quot;:15.165880400000001,&quot;geocode&quot;:[{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Acireale, Catania, Sicilia, 95024, Italia&quot;,&quot;html&quot;:&quot;95024 Acireale, Sicilia Italia&quot;,&quot;bbox&quot;:{&quot;_southWest&quot;:{&quot;lat&quot;:37.573561300000001,&quot;lng&quot;:15.115156900000001},&quot;_northEast&quot;:{&quot;lat&quot;:37.6830566,&quot;lng&quot;:15.199976700000001}},&quot;center&quot;:{&quot;lat&quot;:37.612777299999998,&quot;lng&quot;:15.165880400000001},&quot;properties&quot;:{&quot;place_id&quot;:47856750,&quot;licence&quot;:&quot;Data \\u00a9 OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. http:\\\/\\\/osm.org\\\/copyright&quot;,&quot;osm_type&quot;:&quot;relation&quot;,&quot;osm_id&quot;:39290,&quot;lat&quot;:&quot;37.6127773&quot;,&quot;lon&quot;:&quot;15.1658804&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;boundary&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;administrative&quot;,&quot;place_rank&quot;:16,&quot;importance&quot;:0.54055943143393415,&quot;addresstype&quot;:&quot;town&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Acireale&quot;,&quot;display_name&quot;:&quot;Acireale, Catania, Sicilia, 95024, Italia&quot;,&quot;address&quot;:{&quot;town&quot;:&quot;Acireale&quot;,&quot;county&quot;:&quot;Catania&quot;,&quot;ISO3166-2-lvl6&quot;:&quot;IT-CT&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:&quot;Sicilia&quot;,&quot;ISO3166-2-lvl4&quot;:&quot;IT-82&quot;,&quot;postcode&quot;:&quot;95024&quot;,&quot;country&quot;:&quot;Italia&quot;,&quot;country_code&quot;:&quot;it&quot;,&quot;building&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;road&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;house_number&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;city&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;village&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;hamlet&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;boundingbox&quot;:[37.573561300000001,37.6830566,15.115156900000001,15.199976700000001]}}],&quot;uuid&quot;:&quot;marker_69e88c3714017&quot;}]\"><\/div>\n"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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