Upcoming events
Discover all the events taking place in Grado.
Exhibition on the set of the film "The flowers of a thousand and one nights" by P. Pasolini
5 July 2019
Photographic exhibition on the set of the film "The flowers of a thousand and one nights" from July 05 to August 18, every day from 19.00 to 23.00 at the House of Music.
Tasting concerts 30th and 31st of July
30 July 2019
The Dinner show will take place at the waterfront Nazatio Sauro, at sunset. Here will unfold 20 stages of taste, which will be the protagonists of the best chefs of Friulian cuisine, who will create for the occasion dishes inspired by summer, with its flavors and aromas, and cook them live in front of the public. Next to their stations there will be 22 winemakers and distillers of the most prestigious wineries in Friuli, which will offer refined combinations of food and wine. Attentive to food needs, the chefs will also offer dishes for celiacs and vegetarians.
The dinner show will be an opportunity to taste the products, sweets, ice cream, coffee, Craftsmen of taste, which are part of the group FVG Via Sapori and that, along with restaurateurs and winemakers, represent the food and wine excellence of the region.
In closing, each chef will present his own personal interpretation of the summer dessert.
The Show Dinners will begin at 20.00. Entry will be allowed until 21.00. The elegant dress is appreciated. The cost is € 60.00.
For information and tickets: Friuli Venezia Giulia Via dei Sapori - tel. +39 0432538752 - info@friuliviadeisapori.it
Excursions for the summer season 2021
Discover all the experiences and excursions you can enjoy in Grado during the summer season 2021. For activities organised by the Grado Tourism Consortium, reservations are compulsory and must be made by 12 noon on the day before the excursion, by email (experience@grado.it) or by telephone + 39 0431 80383.
Behind the scenes: learning how to make the "Boreto a la Graisana"
Every Monday from 7 June to 6 September 2021
Nature bus
Every Tuesday morning, from 8 June to 7 September 2021
Archeobus
Every Wednesday from 09 June to 15 September 2021
Wine tour
From 9 June to 15 September 2021
Free guided tours around the historic centre
More information about the 2021 dates will be available soon.
Walking tour of the artisan shops
Every Thursday afternoon from 10 June to 16 September 2021
Self-organized day trip to Trieste with the boat Delfino Verde
More information about the 2021 dates will be available soon.
Excursions in the lagoon
A unique scenario, many ways to find out.
The " Casone di Pasolini"
Ten Thursday days from June to September 2021. Discover all the dates.
The great events of Grado
A varied program of events and manifestations of a cultural, gastronomic, sporting, musical and religious nature, with a rich and seasonally varied offer.
To avoid COVID-19, scheduled events may be subject to changes or cancellation.
For more information on the events in Grado, take a look also at www.grado.info.
The Varvuole
Commemoration of a legend from Grado which comes from the sea.
Grado Song Festival
An event to promote a heritage of great historic, artistic and cultural value.
Asparagus Festival
Grado celebrates one of its choicest products: the Fossalon white asparagus.
Air Show
The spectacular exhibition by the Frecce Tricolori [Italy’s Red Arrows] circling through the sky above Grado.
Pesce Azzurro Festival
The pesce azzurro from Grado is the most flavourful in the Adriatic.
“Sabo Grando” and “Perdòn di Barbana”
A great festival on land and sea.
Books and authors in Grado
Literary meetings on the beach, 28th edition.
Carnevale gradese
Il Carnevale a Grado è anche d'estate!
Sardelada
An opportunity to taste the delicious fish of Grado and enjoy the festive atmosphere of summer on the Lagoon.
Calici di Stelle (Star-studded wineglasses)
A month of August full of wine tasting and wine-food pairings, between Grado and Aquileia.
Children's summer
A great summer of fun for adults and children.
Guest's Day: fireworks on the sea
Fireworks on August 15th
Muscles of steel
The Aquaticrunner and Triathlon are on their way between August and September to keep you fit.
Month of "Boreto a la Graisana"
Come in October and November and enjoy the typical fish dish from Grado!
Mare Nostrum
The festival of the culture of the sea from 1 to 4 October 2020. Event 2020 cancelled due to COVID.
Vogadalonga
This non-competitive rowing race has ancient origins. It winds its way along the canals of the lagoon over an 18 km route.
Nativity scenes and much more
A programme packed full of events and initiatives for all the family, a festival of tradition, spirituality, music and games.