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Infos & Events Meran & SURROUNDINGS


Gourmet Market
24 May 2012 - 28 May 2012

If you love treats from South Tyrol and Italy, then you should definitely visit the Gourmet Market in Meran,
where you will find gastronomical products from all over Italy.

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Südtirol Jazz Festival
29 June 2012 - 08 July 2012

Every year this well known jazz festival in Meran presents finest jazz.

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Meran Townfestival
11. August 2012 - 12. August 2012

The Townfestival offers entertainment for everyone. The rich music program, from brass to jazz,
covers a variety of music styles. Another focus of the festival is the "arts lane" in the Postgasse.
There you can see street performers, street painting, light artwork and other attractions.

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Merano Music Festival
23. August 2012 - 20. September 2012

The Merano Music Festival was introduced in 1986 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the
renowned spa town Merano. From the very beginning the festival set the highest artistic
standards and so the Merano Music Festival quickly rose to great fame, making it a point
of reference among Europe's festivals.

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Grand Prix of Meran Forst
30. September 2012

Who is going to win The Grand Prix of Meran Forst this year? A very high prestige is coupled with
a victory in this traditional horserace. Come to this event and see for yourself, that this horserace
is something special.

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Traditional Grape Festival
19. October 2012 - 21. October 2012

The end of the vintage is something special in Meran. It will be celebrated with processions,
folklore groups and concerts. Come and see this traditional festival in Meran.

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Meran Wein Festival & Culinaria

09. November 2012 - 12. November 2012

The international wine festival in Meran is one of the enological highlights of italy because of its
particular selection of high quality wines. It takes place together with the "Culinaria". The "Culinaria"
is the fancy food festival within the wine festival and offers the opportunity to taste and purchase
the finest specialities from regional gastronomic traditions in Italy.

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Advent and Christmas Fair in Meran
29. November 2012 - 6. January 2013

Every year, the "Christkindlmarkt" at the promenades in Meran is a special event at year's end.
It will put you in christmas mood with its social programme of music, theater, folklore and choires.