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Upcoming Events at Parco Urbano G. Bassani

Parco Urbano G. Bassani is Ferrara's expansive urban public park and green space, stretching across roughly 1,200 hectares between the city and the Po River. The park serves as a versatile venue for a variety of events—from large-scale concerts to cultural festivals—on a per-event seating plan. With no fixed arena seating, event seating is arranged per occasion, such as roughly 1,000 chairs for specific performances like Alba di Musica. The park is open daily with free entry, making it a convenient, accessible option for locals and visitors alike.

Whether you’re attending a Ferrara Balloons Festival, Vulandra (International Kite Festival), or a neighborhood concert, Parco Urbano G. Bassani offers a relaxed outdoor setting with practical amenities and easy access to transportation, parking, and nearby accommodations and dining.

Venue details

Address:
Via Bacchelli, Ferrara (FE) 44122
Location: Urban public park between Ferrara city center and the Po River
Opening hours: Open daily; free entry
Seating: No fixed venue seating chart; seating is arranged per event (e.g., ~1,000 chairs for Alba di Musica)
Parking: Ample free parking along Via Bacchelli and in nearby park zones
Transit: Accessible by urban bus lines 4c and 11; near Ferrara Stazione FS for connections

Events and history

Notable events hosted: Ferrara Balloons Festival, Vulandra (International Kite Festival), Alba di Musica and occasional large concerts
Renamed/demolished status: Still active as Parco Urbano G. Bassani; no reported demolitions or renaming

Practical tips for visitors

Secure your seats for event days: arrival early helps with parking and finding preferred views
Public facilities: basic amenities are available within designated event zones; plan accordingly
Weather considerations: outdoor venue; check forecasts and bring appropriate gear

Nearby hotels and dining (affiliate recommendations)

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Area: about 1,200 hectares; no fixed venue seating chart since it is a public park, with event seating arranged per occasion (e.g., about 1,000 chairs for Alba di Musica).
Address: Via Bacchelli, Ferrara (FE) 44122 (Ferrara urban park).
Venue type: Urban public park/green space located between Ferrara city and the Po River.
Opening/fees: Open every day; free entry.
Parking: Ample free parking available along Via Bacchelli and nearby park zones.
Transit: Accessible by public transit, e.g., urban bus lines 4c and 11; near Ferrara Stazione FS for connections.
Notable events hosted: Ferrara Balloons Festival, Vulandra (International Kite Festival); occasional large concerts and events (e.g., Alba di Musica).
Renamed/demolished: Still active as Parco urbano G. Bassani; no demolition/renaming indicated in official sources.

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