The European Lakes Festival also offers sporting demonstrations, designed to engage audiences of all ages.

SATURDAY MAY 31ST

9.00 am – 7.00 pm on the lakefront of Iseo – Paper Cup

Demonstration event of the traditional competition of cardboard boats of Lake Idro. Three teams of young people, with the support of the Pro Loco of Anfo (BS), will test theirselves in the creative construction of cardboard boats. The initiative then includes a parade of boats, the race in the waters of the lake and a final award ceremony, in an atmosphere of fun and healthy competition.

SUNDAY JUNE 1ST

4.00 pm on the lakefront of Clusane d’Iseo – Demonstration “Clusanina”

Demonstration and regatta of the naècc, the traditional wooden boats of Sebino. The company G.S. Clusanina di Iseo, which brings together rowers from various countries of the lower Sebino and surrounding areas, brings into the water three bisse and several crews on naècc, typical rowing boats in pairs.

Photographs and text provided by “Festival of European Lakes 2025”