Villas & gardens
Villa d'Este, Cernobbio
Cardinal Tolomeo Gallio's sixteenth-century villa at Cernobbio, renamed in 1815 by Caroline of Brunswick and a hotel since 1873, with the Hercules avenue and a plane tree over five hundred years old.
250 m
- Outdoor
- Indicative dates
7–10 October 2027
Cernobbio
Orticolario
- Where
- Villa Erba
- Recurrence
- every year at the start of October
The event recurs every year in this period, but the dates are not confirmed. Check with the organiser.
Orticolario is a plants and gardens show held in early October at Villa Erba in Cernobbio.
Exhibitors and displays fill the villa's park on the lakeshore. Much of the visit takes place outdoors.
The programme for the 2026 edition
The sixteenth edition is held at Villa Erba in Cernobbio from 1 to 4 October 2026.
Nearby: places, experiences, services
Distances as the crow flies from where the event is held.
Around the same time
16Sept 2027
Como Contemporary Festival
Free chamber concerts on Thursday evenings in the basilica of Sant'Abbondio, from the great European tradition to today's music.
Basilica of Sant'Abbondio, Comountil 7 OctoberUsually free entryIndicative dates
1Oct 2027
Selvatica food festival
A festival of Como and Lombard cooking in participating restaurants across the province of Como.
Participating restaurants in the province of Comountil 31 OctoberIndicative dates
9Oct 2027
Ruote nella Storia
The Automobile Club Como's classic-car run through the province.
Como and its provinceIndicative dates
10Oct 2027
Sagra del Torchio at Palanzo
Pressing demonstrations with the monumental wine press dating from 1572.
The Palanzo wine press, Via all'Approdo, Faggeto LarioIndicative dates