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Pumpkin patch at Villa Carlotta


As autumn paints the landscape with golden hues, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzina invites visitors to celebrate the season with its enchanting Festival d’Autunno, featuring the only Pumpkin Patch on the shores of Lake Como. From October 18 to November 2, 2025, the historic villa and its lush gardens come alive with fall-themed installations, workshops, and local flavors.

 A Rustic Autumn Experience

Stroll through the ornamental garden of Villa Carlotta and discover the pumpkin patch nestled in the upper part of the park. The area is transformed into a warm and rustic setting, complete with a photo booth, hay sofa, scarecrows, autumn wheelbarrow, sketchbook, and self-guided play stations. It’s a perfect spot for families and photography enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the autumn spirit.

Pumpkin Carving and Coloring Workshops

Enhance your visit with hands-on creativity. On October 25–26, October 31, and November 1, 2025, join pumpkin carving and coloring workshops. For an additional €5 per pumpkin, participants can craft their own autumn decorations and Halloween lanterns, following the cherished tradition of pumpkin artistry.

Local Tastings

Experience the flavors of the region with tastings in collaboration with local producers and businesses. While specific dates and times are to be determined, these tastings offer a delightful opportunity to savor the culinary delights of the Lake Como area.

Why Visit?

The Festival d’Autunno at Villa Carlotta offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and seasonal charm. Whether you’re looking to create festive decorations, enjoy scenic views of Lake Como, or simply embrace the autumn ambiance, this event provides a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.