Sunday 5 October 2025 23:10
“BULBI IN FESTA” – workshop for little gardeners – Sunday October 11th 2025
We are pleased to invite you Sunday October 11th to the outdoor Autumn activities for children at Hortus Urbis, the garden with solely ancient Roman plants in the Appia Antica Park. At 11 am – “BULBI IN FESTA” – Little gardeners, by Hortus Urbis Daffodils, lilies, saffron, and other bulbs are plants with beautiful flowers. [...]
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At 11 am – “BULBI IN FESTA” – Little gardeners, by Hortus Urbis
Daffodils, lilies, saffron, and other bulbs are plants with beautiful flowers. In this workshop, we’ll discover together the ancient stories and myths that speak of these special blooms and learn the secrets of nature that help them grow. Finally, we’ll get our hands dirty planting the bulbs in the garden, and everyone will plant their own bulb in a personalized pot to take home and care for—until one day, a magical flower will bloom!
- Ages 4 years onwards
- Length: about 50 minutes
TO SIGN UP
To sign up it is mandatory to send an email to
hortus.zappataromana@gmail.com
, by 12.00 am Friday October 10th. In the email please indicate Name of the child and the adults that will accompany with a telephone number. Your reservation is valid after you’ve received an email with the payment instructions. The cost of the workshop is 10 euro per child.The activities are outdoor, nevertheless masks must be worn and distances maintained.
Further information:
www.hortusurbis.it
In case of rain the activities will be cancelled.
CONTACT:
Email:
hortus.zappataromana@gmail.com
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HOW TO REACH US
Hortus Urbis at the former paper mill “ Cartiera Latina”, via Appia Antica, 42 /50 (near the fountain)
Bike: Cristoforo Colombo bike route and Circonvallazione Ardeatina.
Bus: 118 or 218 on the Appia Antica (Domine Quo Vadis stop); 30express, 714 and 715 on the via Cristoforo Colombo (Cristoforo Colombo/Bavastro stop or Cristoforo Colombo/Circonvallazione Ostiense stop) and then short walk along the Circonvallazione Ardeatina in the Scott Park.
Car: parking at via Carlo Conti Rossini, Largo Gavaligi, via Omboni, via Scott and surroundings and then short walk along the Circonvallazione Ardeatina in the Scott Park.