Events and tours
The Consorzio Grado Turismo will promote and support the events organised on the island but is not responsible for their organisation or for any changes to the programme that may occur without prior notice. In order to keep up to date with the latest news or any changes in the programme, we strongly recommend consulting the official websites of the organisers or of the local institutions involved.
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ENOGASTRONOMIA, ATTIVITÀ PER FAMIGLIE
36 °Asparagus Festival in Fossalon
24 April 2024
Position: Fossalon di Grado, Piazza Rialto
36th FESTIVAL OF THE ASPARAGUS: 24 - 25 - 27 - 28 - 30 April, 01 - 04 - 05 May 2024
In April and May, the much-appreciated Fossalon White Asparagus Festival returns with food and wine specialities (also for take-away), the sale of 0-km products, shows and live entertainment, Luna Park for the little ones, mothers'cakes and much more! Every day a special dish will be added to the menu.
The event will take place indoors and will also be held in the event of rain.
- 24 APRIL dinner only; extra dish of the day asparagus omelette and bacon from Sauris.
21.00 musical entertainment with Pinkarmada (Live show).
- 25 APRIL (Feast of St. Mark, patron saint of Fossalon) lunch and dinner; extra dish of the day breaded asparagus
12.00 Performance by the Grado Civic Band and inauguration;
14.00 three hours of entertainment with the Superheroes
20.00 Souvenir orchestra (ballroom dancing).
- 27 APRIL dinner only; extra dish of the day gnocchi with asparagus and squid
18.00 Beer festival;
20.00 country dance evening with Elvis and Moses.
- 28 APRIL lunch and dinner; extra dish of the day asparagus and Sauris ham
10 a.m. Campagna Amica agri-market - "Km 0" sales;
12.00 Lollo's Karaoke;
14.00 Animation and games for children;
21.00 Fantasy Orchestra (live-smoking).
- 30 APRIL Dinner only; Extra dish of the day asparagus and San Daniele ham
16.00 Cake competition (registration by 12 noon);
18.00 Gin of Friuli Venezia Giulia - mixology exhibition.
20.00 Vasco Tribute Band (Live).
- 01 MAY lunch and dinner; extra dish of the day breaded asparagus.
12.00 baby dance;
14.00 animation with the Cartoons;
18.00 The Fairy Tale Lady;
20.00 musical entertainment by Exes Deluxe coverband (live show)
- 04 MAY dinner only; extra dish of the day asparagus and cheese "la Bonifica" from Fossalon
SPORTS FESTIVAL - FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT FOR CHILDREN
17.00 Briscola tournament (registration by 01 May)
21.00 Trio Wanted live
- 05 MAY lunch and dinner; extra dish of the day breaded asparagus
COLDIRETTI PRESENTS: REGIONAL ASPARAGUS EXHIBITION
SPORTS FESTIVAL - FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
12.00 bubbles and balloons
14.00 exhibition prize-giving and tasting;
19.00 Domace - comedy show with Furian, Maxino & Elisa.