Cultural festivals scheduled in Ostiglia and Olbia

The town of Ostiglia has announced its “Aspettando il Natale” event calendar, which runs from late October through mid-January 2027. Organized through a collaboration between the Municipality, Pro Loco, and local associations, the program includes music, cultural exhibitions, and gastronomic events. Scheduled activities include Halloween readings, musical performances, book presentations, and the Festa della Polenta.

In Olbia, the fifteenth edition of the “Storie di un attimo” photography festival will take place from November 7 to 15. Produced by the Argonauti APS Association, the festival features reportage, workshops, and exhibitions across various cultural spaces, including the Archaeological Museum of Olbia.

Key exhibitions at the festival include “La valigia vietnamita,” which showcases the photographic archive of French photojournalist François Sully documenting Indochina, and Francesco Cito’s reportage on youth with hearing disabilities in Bethlehem. Additionally, Ugo Panella will present work focused on the Al-Qarafa cemetery in Cairo.