Saturday 25 October 2025 from 10:30 am to 6:00 pm

To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the inauguration of the current Visitor Center, we invite you to a day dedicated to nature to be experienced, discovered, protected and helped!
Let’s try the new sensory path barefoot together with Elena Dellatomasima, together with NATURAL TATTOOS – a game to discover the woods, for young and old in search of the hidden forms of nature!!
We reveal the secrets of the colors of the autumn forest with Guido Sardella, coordinator of the Reserve.
In the evening with the amateur astronomer Roberto Pardini we observe the comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) Comet C2025 Lemmon. It is a periodic comet, it will pass again in the vicinity of our planet, in 1347 years. It was discovered on January 3, 2025 by the Mount Lemmon telescope in Arizona. Visible in the western sky these evenings, from October 26, its brightness will slowly begin to decrease.

PROGRAM
10:30 -11:15 am Inauguration of the Barefoot Trail, the sensory path to be walked barefoot, and the expansion of the pollinator garden with the sandarium.
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. presentation of research, dissemination and management activities in recent years and ideas for the next
few years 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. small aperitif
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. break for packed lunch for those who also stay in the afternoon
2:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. barefoot experience for adults and children and natural tattoos with Elena Dellatomasina
5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. nature walk waiting for the sunset
20:15 – 22:00 observation of comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) with expert Roberto Pardini

Free activity organized by WWF Parma and Parks of the Duchy, at the Visitor Center of the Ghirardi Regional Nature Reserve in Pradelle di Porcigatone (Borgotaro). Information: info.riservaghirardi@parchiemiliaoccidentale.it For afternoon activities, reservations required via SMS or Whatsapp 349-7736093