💼 What the programme involves
WORK:The main work activities during the camp will be the preparation of the Reno Splash festival. Work will involve the mounting of the festival structures (the stage, entrance, stands and an african tent that constitutes the bar), as well as promotion of the festival via flyers/posters, distributed in the centre of Bologna and in nearby comunities, the painting of signs and posters and many other manual and creative activities. During the 3 days of the festival, volunteers will have the opportunity to be bartenders, sound engeneer assistents, camping rangers and many more roles. If you love to deal with people this is your camp! Photographers, graphic designers, videomakers, painters, musician and creative people are wolcome.
🏠 Accommodation on site
ACCOMODATION:Voluteers will sleep in a structure of the municipality of Marzabotto (Juvenile Centre) but they can choose to sleep also in the camping area of the festival. These two places are near . In the accomodation centre there is 1 bathroom, 1 fridge, an eletric cooker, potable water and wi-fi connection. The structure is private and volunteers will have the keys to enter. They can cook and there will also be a vegetarian menu on offer and delicious traditional italian dishes such as tagliatelle, lasagna, pizza and spaghetti.
📍 About the location
LOCATION:Marzabotto is a little town in the Appennino mountains near Bologna (30km) and Florence (80km). It lies in the valley of the Reno river and it is full of green hills and valleys. It is famous for its resistance in WWII and was the site of a massacre of 770 inhabitants by the Nazi Army. The accomodation is located in the countryside but Bologna’s thriving city life is near and easily accesible in your free time; or you could just chill out and visit some some of the beautiful surrounding historical national parks.
TERMINAL: Areoporto G. Marconi di Bologna BLQ, Marzabotto train station (linea Bologna-Porretta)