Follos 1838

A historical reenactment set in the 19th century, when Grand Duke Leopold II came to Follonica on May 10, 1838, for the consecration of the Church of San Leopoldo. The event includes a historical parade, 19th-century dances, markets, and conferences.
The program is as follows:
Wednesday, May 6
MASTERCLASS at ULE "Città di Ghisa" 4:00-5:30 PM, speaker: Professor Claudio Saragosa. FREE ADMISSION
Friday, May 8
4:00 PM concert by the Pacioli Middle School Music Section at Fonderia 1. FREE ADMISSION
Saturday, May 9
Afternoon at 3:30 PM: Free guided tour of the Church of San Leopoldo led by Professor Saragosa. INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS: FOLLONICA IAT Tourist Information Office: 0566 52012
Sunday, May 10
10:00 am: Inauguration of the 19th-century arts and crafts market, organized by the Fattoria del Seggiolaio company - Piazza Sivieri
11:00 am: Holy Mass with a reenactment of the Grand Duke's 1838 inaugural address - Church of San Leopoldo
4:30 pm: Historical parade through the city streets, starting from the Church of San Leopoldo
5:30 pm: Dance show and performances by the Bizzarria d'Amore di Fucecchio Ballet Company & Centro Studi Danza Follonica.