A trip to Parma
The opening of Parma’s 2026 Verdi Festival
Provisional dates: Wed 30 Sept – Sun 4 October
The trip will include visits to culinary and cultural delights including Verdi’s birthplace at Le Roncole and his farm at Sant ‘Agata.
There will be a gala dinner in a palace and two opera nights: a new production of Verdi’s Alzira (1845) in Parma’s Teatro Regio and Zeffirelli’s production of Aida at the Teatro Verdi in Busseto.
We will stay at the Starhotels Du Parc in the centre of town.
Parma is a wonderful city with treasures around every corner.