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30th Mushroom and Wild Herb Market Exhibition

Spoleto (PG)

 Chiostro di San Gregorio, Piazza Garibaldi

Organised by Pro Loco di Spoleto "A. Bussetti"

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Thirtieth edition of the Mushroom and Wild Herb Market Exhibition in the Chiostro di San Gregorio, at Piazza Garibaldi. Two days to discover mushrooms, edible herbs and medicinal plants of the Spoleto woods, with exhibition stands and informative meetings. Saturday 31 October starts at 16:00 with the inauguration and music by the folk group Le Cinciallegre, followed by an AIDO meeting on the culture of transplantation. On Sunday 1 November the exhibition opens at 10:00, with a guided walk in search of wild herbs along the walls and, in the afternoon, two appointments on edible herbs and mushrooms of the Spoleto area. The event is organised by the Pro Loco di Spoleto "A. Bussetti" with the patronage of the Comune di Spoleto. Free admission.

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Hours: 16:00 - 19:00 Saturday 31 October: 16:00 inauguration and opening of the exhibition; 16:10 musical entertainment with the folk group "Le Cinciallegre"; 17:30 meeting with AIDO "The culture of transplantation". Sunday 1 November: 10:00 opening of the exhibition; 10:00-11:30 walk "Wild herbs along the walls" meeting at the Chiesa di San Gregorio; 16:30 meeting on herbs good to eat and for healing; 17:45 "Edible mushrooms of the Spoleto area"; 19:00 closing of the exhibition. Free admission. Info: Pro Loco di Spoleto, Via Minerva 2, www.prolocospoleto.it