Verona: FIERACAVALLI, 6-9 November 2008

Blogged under Veneto on 20 October 2008 at 11:30 am

The horse and man. A story that has lasted for centuries, a theme that links different environments, a lifestyle that involves all sectors. "Fieracavalli - International Horse Festival", November 6-9, tell all the details of this millennial relationship. The event in Verona, for over a century, is one of the most important points of reference in the equestrian world scene. Founded in 1898 as a simple horse market, is now an appointment with the international flavor that attracts over 145,000 visitors from around the world, 900 accredited journalists and 700 exhibitors from 25 countries and culturally linked to the sector. The strong international push in recent years has mainly involved countries such as Germany, England, Ireland, France, whose participation has increased significantly, in addition to the increasingly important presence in Spain. After Europe, Fieracavalli look overseas and amplifies the successes in North America by tightening relations with South America, whose culture has always been tied to the equestrian world. Confirmed for the year 2008 a total area of 350mila square meters, which is the whole exhibition, which will be divided into several themes: the Arab Horse Fair, the Fair Horse Spanish, the Italian Horse Fair, the Fair of Tourism and Exhibition of the Child, with teaching activities and games, entertainment and music related to the special relationship that arises between children and horses. There will also be an area dedicated to the Country Lifestyle, a boutique-show designed to furnish the nature and promoting a lifestyle in the open air, in contact with the environment. Do not miss the WesternShow, tied to tradition and that of the western cowboy, from today's pioneering and the United States, there will be a large saloon with country music and dancing. After successfully implementing last Fieracavalli - International Horse Festival HorseArt again, a special section devoted to the art world equestrian where artists and art galleries to present their creations to visitors who love the noble animal. The Gala Horselyric instead entusiasmerà the public with the meeting of two passions, music and horses, dancing together, chasing, dream and make dream.