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Events and tours
Visite guidate ed escursioni
Walking tour of the artisan shops
9 December 2021
Five appointments, on Thursday mornings, from October to December 2021.
Tour dates: 28 OCTOBER; 4 and 25 NOVEMBER, 9 and 16 DECEMBER.
Let yourself be carried away by the creativity of local artists and craftsmen, inspired by old traditions: from the goldsmith's workshop to the mosaic glassmaker and painter to the craft shoe workshop...
Accompanied by a local person, our tour will allow you to discover the workshops, the techniques used and the history of the artists and craftsmen who produce unique pieces, almost all of them handmade.
PROGRAMME:
9:45 a.m. Meeting point at Piazza Biagio Marin, in front of the Town Hall.
10:00 -10:30 Oricalco
10:30 - 11:00 Foglianera
11:00 - 11:30 Villa Mori
11:45 - 12:15 Johnny Cester
Then, for those who want, an aperitif at the Vinarium.
Minimum 1, maximum 15 people.
LANGUAGES: Italian, English, German
Price 6 €
In case of rain, the excursion will take place anyway.
Reservations must be made by 12.00 noon on Wednesday.
For the activities organized by the Consorzio Grado Turismo the reservation is compulsory and must be made by 12 noon of the day before the excursion, by email (experience@grado.it) or by phone + 39 0431 80383, providing NAME, SURNAME, RESIDENCE AND TELEPHONE NUMBER. This data will be stored for 14 days.
The use of masks - or nose and mouth protection - is mandatory in closed environments and in all those social outdoor situations where it is not possible to respect safety distances. The only exceptions concern cohabitants, children under six years of age, people with disabilities incompatible with the continuous use of personal protective equipment.
During the activities, photos and videos may be taken; if you do not wish to be filmed, please let us know before starting the activity and fill out the consent form attached below.
The personal data provided during the booking process will be treated in compliance with the regulations in force. Privacy Policy of Grado Turismo Consortium HERE.
Visite guidate ed escursioni
Grado, Christmas Island
9 December 2021
SHOWS, TRADITIONS AND NATIVITY SCENES FROM 05 DECEMBER TO 16 JANUARY
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05 December 2021 > 16 January 2022
CRIBS IN GRADO; over two hundred nativity scenes on show, displayed on the Mandracchio harbour, in the streets and lanes of Grado town centre, in the hamlets of Fossalon and Boscat, at the Cristallo Cinema, in viale Dante Alighieri.
OPENING HOURS OF THE CINEMA CRISTALLO
Monday-Friday 10.00 a.m.-12.00 noon / 3.00 p.m.-6.00 p.m.
saturday, sunday and holidays 10.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
free entrance - Green Pass compulsory - 8 December 2021 > 7 January 2022
CHRISTMAS LUNA PARK in Largo San Grisogono;
- 3 > 12 December 2021
NON SOLO NATALE at the Auditorium S. Rocco; market-exhibition of handmade gift ideas; opening hours 9.30-12.30 / 15.00-19.00.
- 13 > 23 December 2021 (excluding public holidays)
SANTA'S WORKSHOP: SANTA'S SECRETARY COLLECTS LETTERS AND GIFTS FOR THE CHILDREN; held at the Sogit association (via T. Tasso, 13) by the Sogit and Admo associations. Opening hours 10 am-1 pm and 3-7 pm.
- Wednesday 8 December
LIGHTING OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE in Campo Patriarca Elia at 5 pm
- Sunday 12 December
FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH THE ACCOMPANIMENT OF THE "ZAMPOGNARI" (piper); Meeting and departure from Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm Booking required - tel. 348 6040670.
- Saturday 18 December
CHRISTMAS AT THE CINEMA - FILM SHOW FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES; at the Hotel Laguna Palace at 3.30 pm and on repeat at 6 pm FREE ADMISSION - Green Pass compulsory, reservations tel. 0431 898239 - turismo@comunegrado.it.
- Sunday 19 December
FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH THE ACCOMPANIMENT OF THE "ZAMPOGNARI" (piper); Meeting and departure from Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm Booking required - tel. 348 6040670.
- Thursday 23 December
- FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH PIMPA; meeting and departure in Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm; reservation required - tel. 331 5601042.
- THE MAGIC WORLD OF CHRISTMAS organised by Anà-Thema Teatro, a travelling Christmas show with Santa Claus! Meeting and departure from Piazza Biagio Marin at 5.00 pm; reservation required: Tel. 04321740499 - 3453146797 from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm e-mail prenotazioni@anathemateatro.com.
- CHRISTMAS CONCERT OF THE "BANDA CIVICA CITTÀ DI GRADO", Auditorium Biagio Marin at 8.45 pm; conducted by M° Nevio Lestuzzi; FREE ENTRANCE - Green Pass compulsory
- Friday 24 December
- FREE WALK WITH PONY DORY, at Parco delle Rose from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon; activities for children aged between 4 and 10; info tel. 3332171816.
- SANTA CLAUS COMES IN BATÈLA (typical lagoon boat) at 5 pm at Mandracchio harbour; organised by Sogit, Admo and Grado Voga.
- Wednesday 29 December
CHRISTMAS AT THE CINEMA - FILM SHOW FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES; at the Hotel Laguna Palace at 3.30 pm and on repeat at 6 pm FREE ADMISSION - Green Pass compulsory, reservations tel. 0431 898239 - turismo@comunegrado.it.
- Thursday 30 December
FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH PIMPA; meeting and departure in Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm; reservation required - tel. 331 5601042.
- Friday 31 December
- NEW YEAR'S EVE IN SQUARE LIVE SHOW WITH ROCK IN PROGRESS AND NUELLE DJ SET WITH DJ LOREENZ at 10.30 pm in Piazza Biagio Marin, organised by the Sogit and Admo associations.
- FIREWORKSHOW ON THE SEA at midnight on the Nazario Sauro seafront
- Sunday 2 January 2022
- FREE WALK WITH PONY DORY, at Parco delle Rose from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon; activities for children aged between 4 and 10; info tel. 3332171816.
- FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH THE ACCOMPANIMENT OF THE "ZAMPOGNARI" (piper); Meeting and departure from Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm Booking required - tel. 348 6040670.
- "LA GRAN DAMA" in Piazza Biagio Marin at 5 pm; during the singer's live show a huge skirt will inflate in front of the audience, illuminating it with suggestive lights from inside, recreating games of lights and colours.
- Tuesday 4 January
FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH PIMPA; meeting and departure in Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm; reservation required - tel. 331 5601042.
- Wednesday 5 January
THE VARVUOLE ARE COMING, THE WITCHES OF THE SEA at 5.00 pm at the Mandracchio harbour; re-enactment of a Grado legend by the Avenal, City of Grado Municipal Band, Grado Teatro, Grado Voga, Graisani de Palù, Marinai d'Italia associations and with the friendly participation of Luisa Venier.
- Thursday 6 January
- FREE WALK WITH PONY DORY, at Parco delle Rose from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon; activities for children aged between 4 and 10; info tel. 3332171816.
- FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH THE ACCOMPANIMENT OF THE "ZAMPOGNARI" (piper); Meeting and departure from Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm Booking required - tel. 348 6040670.
- Saturday 8 January
FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH THE ACCOMPANIMENT OF THE "ZAMPOGNARI" (piper); Meeting and departure from Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm Booking required - tel. 348 6040670.
- Sunday 9 January
FREE GUIDED TOUR TO THE TOWN'S NATIVITY SCENES WITH PIMPA; meeting and departure in Piazza Biagio Marin at 3.30 pm; reservation required - tel. 331 5601042.
