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Flash Festival Tuscany Opens Bookings for Pasta-Making with Nonna Workshops

Flash Festival Tuscany opened bookings for its "Pasta-Making with Nonna" workshops on March 17, returning to the Tuscan hills May 13–16, 2026.

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Bookings for Flash Festival Tuscany's "Pasta-Making with Nonna" workshops opened on March 17, 2026, giving pasta lovers early access to one of the boutique festival's most sought-after recurring sessions ahead of its four-night run in the Tuscan hills from May 13–16.

The festival, set among vineyards and sun-drenched countryside, is staging its return after a year away. Founding Director Benedetta Venturini framed the comeback in unambiguous terms: "After a year away, we're returning stronger than ever with four incredible nights in the heart of Tuscany. This is our biggest music lineup yet."

The pasta workshops sit at the heart of a broader food and lifestyle program that defines Flash's identity as something closer to a communal gathering than a conventional festival. Days at Flash are built around hands-on sessions with local nonnas, wine tastings led by regional producers and master sommeliers, morning yoga as mist lifts from the vines, and long afternoons of poolside spritzes. The festival's stated ethos positions guests not as tourists but as "temporary famiglia," a framing that shapes everything from how workshops are structured to how the single-stage music program is curated.

That single-stage format is a deliberate choice. With one carefully curated stage and no scheduling clashes, Venturini has assembled what she describes as the festival's biggest music lineup yet, including Mr Scruff, Midland, Moxie, Myd, and CC:DISCO!, all sharing one intimate platform. No set-time conflicts, no FOMO.

Venturini connected the food programming directly to the festival's larger ambition: "Flash has always been about more than the music; it's about transformation through experience. From learning the art of pasta making with our beloved Nonne to discovering independent, local wines made with love, with the winetasting masterclasses."

Specific workshop pricing, session schedules, and booking links had not been confirmed in available materials at the time of writing; prospective attendees should check Flash Festival's official channels for those details. The festival itself runs May 13–16, 2026, in the Tuscan hills.

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