ExpoRiva Caccia Pesca Ambiente 2015, the first news for the tenth edition of the traditional market exhibition in Riva del Garda, dedicated to hunting and fishing, will take place from 27 to 29 March 2015.
ExpoRiva Hunting Pesca Ambiente turns ten! And it celebrates this birthday with a tenth edition on March 27-28-29, 2015, even bigger, full of opportunities and attractions. First, one more day in the event calendar. The fair will in fact open its doors already on Friday afternoon at 14.30 pm. There Riva del Garda exhibition market, dedicated to hunting and fishing, in recent years has been able to consolidate and grow constantly in terms of exhibitors, spaces and the public: 228 companies present last year, 18.000 m2 gross occupied and 14.125 visitors (+ 13% on 2013). A success that has made it an unmissable appointment in particular for alpine hunting enthusiasts and selection hunting from all over Italy and for lovers of fishing especially fly and spinning! EVERYTHING FOR THE HUNT. Hunting lovers will find everything they are looking for: manufacturers of weapons, optics, clothing, accessories and hunting agencies. Also present were companies and products coming directly from Central Europe. It is possible to try the best products on the market in a special test area dedicated to optical instruments and put yourself to the test in a shooting stand with compressed air rifles.
ENVIRONMENT. At ExpoRiva Caccia Pesca Ambiente all the fishermen's associations of Trentino are present, fundamental for the diffusion of the culture linked to fishing. There is also the Forestry and Mountain Resources Department of the Autonomous Province of Trento and other entities linked to environmental protection and respect and the promotion of the Territory.
ROUND TABLES AND DEBATES. A selected Scientific Committee has been following since the 1st edition the in-depth moments dedicated to important issues related to hunting, fishing and the environment. Given the popularity of last year, the “Half an hour with the expert” events are proposed again, where topics of habits, customs and technical details of the hunting art are dealt with.
VENATORY FOLKLORE. A very rich program of events and shows: concerts of hunting horns, parades in traditional clothes, demonstrations by craftsmen and artists of hunting objects. Nice initiatives for young visitors organized by the Trentino Cacciatrici Group and the traditional “Conductor's Festival” with typical menu and Tyrolean folk dance.
GASTRONOMY AT THE FAIR. An area equipped with market stalls and typical houses where you can taste and buy the best food and wine products of our regions.
Here are also some of the news that you will find in this 10th edition of ExpoRiva Caccia Pesca Ambiente:
INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF RECOVERY DOGS DRIVING GROUPS. With the collaboration of the Retrieval Dog Handlers Group of the Province of Trento, an exceptional gathering between groups of handlers was organized. Numerous adhesions from Italy and abroad to this great party. Groups from: Arezzo, Austria, Bergamo, Florence-Pisa, Gorizia, Reggio Emilia, Pordenone, Slovenia, Sondrio, Switzerland, Tuscany, Udine will be present with their dogs.
TELL ME FISHING VIDEO CONTEST! The initiative involves the creation of an amateur short film lasting a maximum of 3 minutes, during which the participants must be able to best represent the true "essence" of fishing simply by filming a personal experience. For info and registration: tellmefishing.wix.com/tellmefishing.
HARDY CAST COMPETITION LAUNCH RACE. Saturday 28 March. With a 45-meter pool, never set up in Italy, an important distance and precision throwing competition will be organized. The same tank will also see various guests, including foreigners, taking turns for numerous launch demonstrations. For info and registration: Fabrizio [email protected]
THE GIANT OF THE ICE AGE. The 10th edition of ExpoRiva Caccia Pesca Ambiente will also be an opportunity to see up close, for the first time in Trentino Alto Adige, a faithful life-size reconstruction of a woolly mammoth, a precious artefact owned by the Civic Museum of Natural History of Jesolo . A reconstruction that, thanks to innovative techniques, has been created with characteristics that make it tactile for children.
EXPO RIVA SCHEIBEN. Registration for the first painting competition on scheiben (traditional wooden targets) has just ended. 14 participants from Italy, Germany and Austria. Also on display, out of competition, are 7 works by the president of the jury Claudio Menapace. At the fair you can also vote for your favorite Scheiben! The award ceremony will be held on Sunday at 16.00 pm.
The events may undergo changes, therefore it is advisable to check the event by contacting the organizing bodies directly. Caccia Passione is not responsible for any changes to the dates of individual events.