Festivals & Pageants in Trentino Alto Adige, Italy | Historical Parades, Food Festivals, Costumed Processions, Ceremonies, Folklore Events
Festivals & Pageants in Trentino Alto Adige
Historical Parades, Food Festivals, Costumed Processions, Folk Ceremonies
This is a partial list of local festivals, fairs and costumed events. To verify the exact dates, please contact the local tourist board.
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- Bressanone: "Kuchkirchtig": Sample local food delicacies (October)
- Castelrotto: Re-enactment of a Peasant Wedding (January)
Corpus Domini Procession (June)
- Cavalese: Trial of the Witches (first week of January)
Bear hunting: 16th-century reconstruction (August)
- Cembra: Raglio Palio: Costume parade, games, music and donkey race (July)
- Don: The Bonfire: Folklore evening by a campfire in the woods (August)
- Folgaria: Folklore Parade of the Brava Part (August)
- Fondo: "On the way to Santiago": Historical reconstruction of the pilgrimage to Compostela (July)
- Lomaso: Mountain Celebration (June)
- Molina di Fiemme: Woodcutter Festival (September)
- Predazzo: Touring the 12 mountain farms: Visit the oldest mountain farms and taste local dishes (August)
- Riva del Garda: The Night of Fairy Tales (August)
- San Candido: Ice Sculpture Festival (January)
- San Lorenzo in Banale: "As We Were": Celebration of the past (July)
- Stenico, Fiavè, Lomaso and Bleggio: History and Legend: Itinerant Performance in the Historic Sites (July)
- Tesero: The Nativity Representation (December)
- Trentino: "The Mirror of the Stars": European firework competition on 11 Trentino lakes (Caldonazzo, delle Piazze, Garda, Idro, Lases, Lavarone, Ledro, Madonna di Campiglio, Santa Giustina, Serraia) (August)
- Trento: St. Vigilio Festival (June)
Santa Lucia Fair (December)
- Val di Sole: Pinocchio on Skis (February)
- Valle dei Mocheni: Fierozzo and Palù del Fersina, The Star of the Magi Festival (December/January)
- Verla di Giovo: Grape Festival (September)
During the month of February, towns all over the province of Trento celebrate Carnival
. Most festivities include costumed parades and all sorts of local folklore, along with alot of good food and harmless carousing. Here are some of the best:
- Andalo: Competition for masqueraders on staves
- Campitello di Fassa: Ladin Carnival
- Canazei: Carnival of Canazei
- Madonna di Campiglio: Habsburg Carnival
- Storo: Carnival of Storo
- Valle di Cembra: Carnival of Grauno
- Valle dei Mocheni: Carnival of Palù