TO
THE
TOWER
CASTEL
BESENO
A
Basketball
Quest
19-20
JULY

FOR THE FIRST TIME, BASKETBALL WILL CROSS THE WALLS OF CASTEL BESENO, THANKS TO THE DRIVE AND PARTICIPATION OF HUNDREDS OF ENTHUSIASTS.
A Basketball Quest
A UNIQUE BASKETBALL ADVENTURE THAT COMBINES SPORT, CULTURE, AND TERRITORY.
THEY'VE EARNED THEIR PASS, NOW THEY MUST EARN THE TITLE.
In the heart of Castel Beseno’s walls, the teams that qualified during the 3×3 tournaments held across the region in June will compete for the title of To The Tower 2025 Champions.
INHALE, EXHALE, GET INSPIRED.
Find your center at the center of the walls: a pilates session to kick off your day at To The Tower in the best way.
Limited spots available — get your free pass now by clicking here.
THE UNIQUE FLAVOR OF VAL DI NON.
Travel through flavor in Val Di Non with a tasting journey of honey products from the Mieli Thun company.
Limited spots available — get your pass now by clicking here.
DANCE ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVERYONE BY NTA DANCE SCHOOL.
On the large lawn of Campo dei Tornei, dancing starts in the morning with the professional instructors of NTA Dance School.
THEY'VE EARNED THEIR PASS, NOW THEY MUST EARN THE TITLE.
In the heart of Castel Beseno’s walls, the teams that qualified during the 3×3 tournaments held across the region in June will compete for the title of To The Tower 2025 Champion.
BASKETBALL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE TOGETHER FOR SOMETHING UNIQUE.
We’ll discover how To The Tower was born and where it’s headed, with representatives from Aquila Basket Trento and curators from the Castello Del Buonconsiglio.
HIGH-LEVEL 3X3 ACTION IN A UNIQUE SETTING.
8 international-level PRO teams – 4 female and 4 male – will compete to win the first To The Tower 2025 Champion title.
Among the confirmed athletes: Cierra Burdick – bronze medalist at Paris 2020 with Team USA – and Rae Lin D’Alie – Italian gold medalist and MVP at the 2018 3×3 World Cup.
THE SECOND LIFE OF THINGS.
We’ll discover how the passion for basketball can open doors to more sustainable habits and practices, with Thomas Deavi, Sustainability Manager of Aquila Basket Trento, and our partners from Ecopneus, Subbix, Redo, and the Provincial Agency for Environmental Protection.
TRAVEL THROUGH FLAVOR IN TRENTINO’S VINEYARDS.
Join a guided wine tasting experience led by local wineries, in the charming setting of Castel Beseno’s Courtyard of Honor.
Limited spots available — get your pass now by clicking here.
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE 3X3 MOVEMENT.
We’ll explore the 3×3 movement with those who have been following and growing it for years, featuring Luca MICH and the Ballin 3 crew.
WITH PROFESSOR DAVID HOLLANDER FROM NY UNIVERSITY.
Professor David Hollander from New York University is one of the promoters behind establishing World Basketball Day (December 21) at the United Nations. He firmly believes basketball can be a paradigm for a more efficient, inclusive, and just society.
This is what he teaches in his course “How Basketball Can Save The World,” which became a book – and now, just for you, an inspiring talk at To The Tower.
INHALE, EXHALE, GET INSPIRED.
Find your center at the center of the walls: a yoga session to help you unwind during your day at To The Tower. Hosted by Defant’s Club.
Limited spots available — get your free pass now by clicking here.
4 DUNKERS, 1 CHAMPION.
Creativity, extreme athleticism, courage. To win over the crowd and the jury, the 4 air knights must give their best in a slam-dunk showdown inside the Castle walls.
THE RIGHT VIBE BY RADIO VIVA FM.
A little sound can’t be missing at the end of the day: a celebration moment in the fan village set up on the large lawn of Castel Beseno’s Tournament Field, hosted by the DJs of Viva FM, entertainment partner of To The Tower.
LET THE CASTLE INSPIRE YOU TO CREATE.
A workshop for children organized by the educational services of Castello Del Buonconsiglio. Active from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 14:30 to 19:00.
DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF CASTEL BESENO.
Explore the history and legends of Castel Beseno in an interactive and engaging way with the curators from Castello Del Buonconsiglio. This is a museum where touching is encouraged.
HISTORY COMES TO LIFE.
Relive a slice of medieval life thanks to the historical reenactment of the men-at-arms: knights, armor, and camp tents await you in the South Bastion.
DISCOVERING CASTEL BESENO.
A 45-minute guided tour will take you through the largest castle in Trentino, its history, secrets, and legends.
TRY ON A REAL MEDIEVAL HELMET.
Touch and wear a real medieval helmet and learn its history from the curators of Castello Del Buonconsiglio.
THEY EARNED THE PASS, NOW THEY MUST EARN THE TITLE.
In the heart of Castel Beseno’s walls, the teams that qualified during the 3×3 tournaments held across the territory in June will battle for the title of To The Tower 2025 Champions.
INHALE, EXHALE, BE INSPIRED.
Find your center at the center of the walls: a yoga session to start your day at To The Tower in the best way. Curated by Defant’s Club.
Limited spots available — get your free pass now by clicking here.
TRAVEL THROUGH THE FLAVORS OF TRENTINO’S VINEYARDS.
Join a guided tasting journey hosted by local wineries, in the evocative setting of the Corte D’Onore of Castel Beseno.
Limited spots available — get your pass now by clicking here.
TIME TO CROWN THE CHAMPIONS.
After Saturday’s qualifiers, the local Senior teams that advanced and the international male and female PRO teams will face off in their respective categories for the title. Who will be the first To The Tower Champions in history?
WITH PROFESSOR DAVID HOLLANDER FROM NY UNIVERSITY.
Professor David Hollander of New York University is one of the promoters of establishing World Basketball Day (December 21) at the United Nations. He has always believed that basketball can be a paradigm for a more efficient, inclusive, and fair society.
That’s what he teaches in his course “How Basketball Can Save The World,” which also became a book — and now, just for you, an inspiring talk at To The Tower.
INHALE, EXHALE, BE INSPIRED.
Find your center at the center of the walls: a yoga session to relax during your day at To The Tower. Curated by Defant’s Club.
Limited spots available — get your free pass now by clicking here.
THE RIGHT VIBE BY RADIO VIVA FM.
You can’t end the day without some tunes — a festive moment in the fan village set up on the big lawn of the Tournament Field at Castel Beseno, with the DJs from Radio Viva FM, entertainment partner of To The Tower.
BE INSPIRED BY THE CASTLE AND CREATE.
A children’s workshop curated by the educational services of Castello Del Buonconsiglio. Active from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 14:30 to 19:00.
DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF CASTEL BESENO.
Discover the history and legends of Castel Beseno in an interactive and engaging way with the curators of Castello del Buonconsiglio. This is a museum where you’re encouraged to touch.
HISTORY COMES TO LIFE.
Experience a slice of medieval life with historical reenactments by the men-at-arms: knights, armor, and camp tents await you in the South Bastion.
DISCOVERING CASTEL BESENO.
A 45-minute guided tour will take you through the largest castle in Trentino, its history, its secrets, and its legends.
TRY ON A REAL MEDIEVAL HELMET.
Touch and wear a real medieval helmet, discovering its history with the curators of Castello Del Buonconsiglio.
Free entry
REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY TO RESERVE YOUR FREE TICKET.
How to Get There
BY CAR
PARK YOUR CAR IN BESENELLO IN THE FREE PARKING LOT RESERVED FOR THE EVENT YOU SEE ON THE MAP (HERE).
A FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE WILL TAKE YOU TO THE CASTLE.
IMPORTANT: THE CASTLE HAS MULTIPLE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS AND IS THEREFORE NOT ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH LIMITED MOBILITY.
FREE SHUTTLE
FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM BESENELLO TO CASTEL BESENO AND BACK,
WITH PICK-UP STOP HERE.
ACTIVE FROM 10:00 AM TO 11:00 PM ON SATURDAY, AND FROM 10:00 AM TO 19:00 PM ON SUNDAY.
BIKE / E-BIKE
IF YOU’RE CYCLING, YOU CAN RIDE STRAIGHT TO THE CASTLE AND USE THE DEDICATED BIKE PARKING HERE.
IF YOU WANT TO RENT A BIKE TO REACH THE EVENT, CONTACT THE ROVERETO TOURIST OFFICE AT THIS LINK.
ACCESSIBILITY
IMPORTANT: THE CASTLE HAS MULTIPLE ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS AND IS THEREFORE NOT ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH LIMITED MOBILITY.