{"id":56676,"date":"2026-04-09T15:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livenewsmalta.com\/?p=56676"},"modified":"2026-04-09T15:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:01:11","slug":"springtime-in-gozo-2026-programme-launched-a-range-of-activities-in-gozo-during-springtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livenewsmalta.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/springtime-in-gozo-2026-programme-launched-a-range-of-activities-in-gozo-during-springtime\/","title":{"rendered":"Springtime in Gozo 2026 programme launched \u2013 a range of activities in Gozo during springtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The Minister for Gozo and Planning Clint Camilleri launched the Springtime in Gozo 2026 programme, a varied programme spread over more than five weeks during springtime, between 10 April and 14 June.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"> Minister Camilleri said that through this programme, it is being ensured that the most beautiful aspects of Gozo, during this favourite period for many, are enjoyed more.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Springtime in Gozo brings together residents and visitors in an authentic celebration.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He continued by saying that \u201cGozo is no longer just a seasonal destination. Tourism success continues to be encouraging and strong, a fact that confirms the island\u2019s all-year-round appeal, both for internal and external tourism. Gozo is a vibrant island where culture plays a prominent role in our tourism product, and spring is the time when this stands out most clearly.\u201d<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">This year\u2019s programme continues to build on previous ones, by combining faith, historical heritage, creativity and experiences for the whole family: from sacred music to theatre and opera, and from community fairs and fireworks to many other activities.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"> Among the main events are RockAstra, Leone Goes Jubilee, Sqaqien, Resurrexit, Lux Tenebrae, the Nadur Fireworks Festival, the Gastronomy and Chocolate Festivals, Qalb il-Frawli, the Science in the Citadel event, wine celebrations such as Est!<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Est!<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Est!<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">and Bis-Sa\u0127\u0127a, as well as the Gozo International Flower Show, along with many other activities.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Minister Clint Camilleri concluded by encouraging the public to explore the villages, enjoy the local gastronomy, discover local artists and talents, and experience everything that makes Gozo unique during this time.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"> Photo: MGP<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_56676\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"56676\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.0\" viewBox=\"0 0 502 315\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\"><g transform=\"translate(0,332) scale(0.1,-0.1)\" fill=\"\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M2394 3279 l-29 -30 -3 -207 c-2 -182 0 -211 15 -242 39 -76 157 -76 196 0 15 31 17 60 15 243 l-3 209 -33 29 c-26 23 -41 29 -80 29 -41 0 -53 -5 -78 -31z\"\/><path d=\"M3085 3251 c-45 -19 -58 -50 -96 -229 -47 -217 -49 -260 -13 -295 52 -53 146 -42 177 20 16 31 87 366 87 410 0 70 -86 122 -155 94z\"\/><path d=\"M1751 3234 c-13 -9 -29 -31 -37 -50 -12 -29 -10 -49 21 -204 19 -94 39 -189 45 -210 14 -50 54 -80 110 -80 34 0 48 6 76 34 21 21 34 44 34 59 0 14 -18 113 -40 219 -37 178 -43 195 -70 221 -36 32 -101 37 -139 11z\"\/><path d=\"M1163 3073 c-36 -7 -73 -59 -73 -102 0 -56 133 -378 171 -413 34 -32 83 -37 129 -13 70 36 67 87 -16 290 -86 209 -89 214 -129 231 -35 14 -42 15 -82 7z\"\/><path d=\"M3689 3066 c-15 -9 -33 -30 -42 -48 -48 -103 -147 -355 -147 -375 0 -98 131 -148 192 -74 13 15 57 108 97 206 80 196 84 226 37 273 -30 30 -99 39 -137 18z\"\/><path d=\"M583 2784 c-38 -19 -67 -74 -58 -113 9 -42 211 -354 242 -373 16 -10 45 -18 66 -18 51 0 107 52 107 100 0 39 -1 41 -124 234 -80 126 -108 162 -133 173 -41 17 -61 16 -100 -3z\"\/><path d=\"M4250 2784 c-14 -9 -74 -91 -133 -183 -95 -150 -107 -173 -107 -213 0 -55 33 -94 87 -104 67 -13 90 8 211 198 130 202 137 225 78 284 -27 27 -42 34 -72 34 -22 0 -50 -8 -64 -16z\"\/><path d=\"M2275 2693 c-553 -48 -1095 -270 -1585 -649 -135 -104 -459 -423 -483 -476 -23 -49 -22 -139 2 -186 73 -142 361 -457 571 -626 285 -228 642 -407 990 -497 242 -63 336 -73 660 -74 310 0 370 5 595 52 535 111 1045 392 1455 803 122 121 250 273 275 326 19 41 19 137 0 174 -41 79 -309 363 -465 492 -447 370 -946 591 -1479 653 -113 14 -422 18 -536 8z m395 -428 c171 -34 330 -124 456 -258 112 -119 167 -219 211 -378 27 -96 24 -300 -5 -401 -72 -255 -236 -447 -474 -557 -132 -62 -201 -76 -368 -76 -167 0 -236 14 -368 76 -213 98 -373 271 -451 485 -162 444 86 934 547 1084 153 49 292 57 452 25z m909 -232 c222 -123 408 -262 593 -441 76 -74 138 -139 138 -144 0 -16 -233 -242 -330 -319 -155 -123 -309 -223 -461 -299 l-81 -41 32 46 c18 26 49 83 70 128 143 306 141 649 -6 957 -25 52 -61 116 -79 142 l-34 47 45 -20 c26 -10 76 -36 113 -56z m-2057 25 c-40 -58 -105 -190 -130 -263 -110 -324 -59 -707 132 -981 25 -35 42 -64 37 -64 -19 0 -241 119 -326 174 -188 122 -406 314 -532 468 l-58 71 108 103 c185 178 428 349 672 473 66 33 121 60 123 61 2 0 -10 -19 -26 -42z\"\/><path d=\"M2375 1950 c-198 -44 -350 -190 -395 -379 -18 -76 -8 -221 19 -290 114 -284 457 -406 731 -260 98 52 188 154 231 260 27 69 37 214 19 290 -38 163 -166 304 -326 360 -67 23 -215 33 -279 19z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"http:\/\/livenewsmalta.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for Gozo and Planning Clint Camilleri launched the Springtime in Gozo 2026 programme, a varied programme spread over more than five weeks during springtime, between 10 April and 14 June. 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