Veneri Carnival
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Veneri Carnival

09 Feb 2025 — 23 Feb 2025
Pescia — Pistoia (047)

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Edition 2025 — Veneri Carnival

The 42nd edition of the Veneri Carnival was held on Sundays from February 9th to 23rd, 2025, with the theme 'Long Live School'. The allegorical float parades, starting at 2:30 PM, crossed the streets of the hamlet of Veneri in Pescia amidst music, masks, and entertainment for children, with free admission.

The 42nd edition of the Veneri Carnival took place on Sundays from February 9th to 23rd, 2025, with parades starting at 2:30 PM. The theme of the year was 'Long Live School'.

Among the allegorical floats were those inspired by Frozen, Masha & the Bear, and various superheroes, accompanied by choreography and masks from local schools. The festival was enlivened by jugglers, face painters, and live music from the band La Campagnola and the A. Catalani Philharmonic, with the usual illuminated little train for children and food stalls along the village streets. Admission was free, with a Red Cross shuttle from Pescia station.

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