Rocca e Bottega 2025: Art and History Meet in Offagna

Craftsmanship, History, and Creativity in the Heart of Offagna

This summer, immerse yourselves in local culture and craftsmanship with the event “Rocca e Bottega”, a series of weekly appointments that combine the fascinating history of the Rocca di Offagna with the mastery of the village's artisans. From June 6 to September 26, every Friday, you will have the unique opportunity to explore ancient traditions and modern creative techniques.

Discover the Rocca di Offagna

The event kicks off at 5:30 PM with a guided tour of the Rocca di Offagna, one of the most evocative symbols of the village. Through a journey rich in charm and history, participants can immerse themselves in the medieval atmosphere, admire panoramic views, and discover curiosities and legends related to the castle.

This introductory experience provides the right context for the creative part of the evening, stimulating imagination and artistic inspiration.

Artisanal Demonstrations and Tastings with Offagna Crea

After the visit to the Rocca, participants will be guided through a selection of artisanal demonstrations, organized by the Polo Museale Offagna in collaboration with Offagna Crea – Arts & Crafts in the village, in addition to tastings of wine, sour cherry jam, and ciambellò.

Among the planned activities:

• Mosaic
• Ceramics
• Pottery wheel
• Art restoration
• Medieval symbols
• Painting and decoration
• Pumpkin lamps
• Hand-woven and hand-spun wool
• Graphic design and printing
• Calligraphy
• Carpentry
• Sculpture
• Rugs

Each demonstration is designed to offer an engaging and practical experience, allowing direct contact with the traditional and contemporary techniques of local craftsmanship.

Participate and Discover

“Rocca e Bottega” is perfect for families, art enthusiasts, and curious people of all ages. It is the ideal opportunity to discover the artisan traditions, support local talents, and experience the authentic atmosphere of one of Italy's most beautiful villages.

Useful Information

• When: Every Friday from June 6 to September 26
• Time: Starts at 5:30 PM
• Where: Departure from the Rocca di Offagna, continuation at the workshops scattered throughout the village

Costs

• €25 full price
• €20 reduced price (ages 11 to 17)
• €5 children up to 10 years old

Bookings

Booking is mandatory.

For information and bookings:

• Email: info@polomusealeoffagna.it
• Phone: 392.1302383

Join us

Experiencing “Rocca e Bottega” means participating in a celebration of creativity and history, combining learning with fun. A journey through time and arts that will surprise and engage everyone.

Don't miss this unique experience of connecting the past and the present, through art and craftsmanship.