Minerva Salerno Exhibition: 90 free-entry plant stands

The Minerva Exhibition returns to Salerno with a new edition that confirms the event's central role in the panorama of botanical events, offering an accessible and structured space for those seeking plants, ideas, and opportunities for learning. The setting of the Villa Comunale once again becomes a hub for a diverse audience, ranging from experienced enthusiasts to those approaching the theme of greenery for the first time, in an organized yet open environment.

When will the 2026 Minerva Exhibition take place?

The 2026 edition of the Minerva Exhibition will be held from Friday, April 17th to Sunday, April 19th , maintaining a three-day structure that allows for flexible and timed visits. Friday opening hours are scheduled from 15:00 PM to 20:30 PM , while Saturday and Sunday opening hours will be from 9:00 AM to 20:30 PM , a solution that allows for better management of visitor flows and offers more access options.

Choosing a wide time slot is a strategic element, because it allows you to intercept both those who prefer a quick visit and those who want to dedicate more time to exploring the stands and activities.

Where it takes place and why the location is central

The event takes place in Salerno's Villa Comunale , a space that has proven itself well-suited to hosting events of this type over the years thanks to its open structure and ability to accommodate large numbers of visitors without creating congested walkways. The choice of location is significant, as it allows for the enhancement of the urban context while maintaining consistency with the theme of nature.

Admission is free , which broadens the audience and makes the event accessible to those who come without a specific reason, making the visit a more spontaneous experience.

How many stands are there and what can you find?

The Minerva Exhibition features approximately 90 stands , spread throughout the Villa Comunale, offering a variety that is one of the event's strengths. The offerings aren't limited to sales, but also include exhibitions and direct discussions with industry professionals, creating an environment where purchasing becomes just part of the experience.

Among the main proposals present:

• Ornamental plants and collectible
• Seasonal flowers and particular varieties
• Gardening products
• Solutions for domestic green spaces
• Direct consultations with exhibitors

What events and activities are planned

In addition to the exhibition, the event is structured as a series of activities that complement the visits to the stands, offering opportunities for learning and participation. The program is designed to engage a wide range of audiences, maintaining a balance between informative content and hands-on activities.

Before participating, it's helpful to consider the variety of initiatives available, which make the experience more comprehensive than a simple trade fair.

• Conversations in the Villa dedicated to plants and environmental issues
• Guided tours in places of interest in the city
• Workshops for adults and children
• Practical demonstrations related to gardening
• Yoga sessions in a natural context
• Activities dedicated to smaller