Autumn Experiences at Villa Carlotta in Lake Como

Villa Carlotta, a gem of Lake Como and a historical treasure, offers a series of unique events that are not to be missed.

10:30 – 13:00: Garden Picnic Brunch at Villa Carlotta

At Villa Carlotta’s agricultural area, guests will be greeted by an agronomist and a chef from the Auxilium Cooperative. The agronomist will lead a session on the autumn harvest, sharing valuable tips for successful seasonal cultivation. Meanwhile, participants, especially children, can get their hands dirty with fun activities like soil preparation and harvesting.

The chef will highlight the brunch ingredients, featuring local cheeses, cured meats, and seasonal vegetables sourced from the Azalea Cooperative. Guests can unwind on blankets and seating set up in the olive grove, creating a delightful atmosphere for this event in Lake Como.

14:30 – 16:00: Nature Walk and Creative Workshop at Villa Carlotta 

As the enchanting autumn foliage takes centre stage, this engaging walk through the park is perfect for children and adults. Participants will immerse themselves in the stunning ochre, red, and yellow hues defining autumn in Lake Como. The guided stroll will enhance appreciation for the area’s natural beauty while exploring the scientific principles behind the seasonal transformations. Following the walk, attendees can express their creativity in a workshop, crafting unique paper and leaf art to commemorate their experience in the breathtaking autumn setting of Villa Carlotta.

Target Audience: Families with children