Gourmet Market
8. May 2008 - 12. May 2008
If you love treats from South Tyrol and Italy, then you should
definitely visit the Gourmet Market along the Passerpromenade
in Meran, where you will find gastronomical products from
all over Italy.
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meranojazz 2008 International Jazz Festival in Merano
10. July 2008 - 13. July 2008
Every year
this well known jazz festival in Meran presents finest jazz.
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Meran Townfestival
9. August 2008 - 10. August 2008
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.
There is also a comprehensive program for children: miniature
train, carousel, horse back riding on ponies and much more.
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Avelengo Village Festival 16.
August 2008 -17. August 2008 Saturday: opening
of the festival with music and dances starting from 7 p.m.
Sunday: mass in the fields near S. Catherine Church, morning
pint and
parade of the village music bands with traditional clothes
with final concert.
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Meraner Musikwochen
26. August 2008 - 25. September 2008
Saturday: opening of the festival with music and dances starting from 7 p.m.
Sunday: mass in the fields near S. Catherine Church, morning pint and
parade of the village music bands with traditional clothes with final concert.
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Grand Prix of Meran Forst
28. September 2008 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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Grand Prix of the Alps - 15th Grand Prix of light music
17. October 2008
Finals of the international
music competition for folk and light music.
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Traditional Grape Festival
17. October 2008 - 19. October 2008 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
8. November 2008 - 10. November 2008 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 2008 - 6. January 2009
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.
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Max Raabe and the Palastorchester "Tonight
or never"
11. December 2008 Concert of Max Raabe featuring
songs and music from the golden nineteen-twenties. |