Events in Merano
22th of March 2008 - 15th of November 2008
Special exhibition about Palm trees
All about palms!
Approximately one hundred different types of palm trees will be shown at this exhibition at the botanical gardens of Merano. Furthermore the different products and utilization possibilities of this versatile useful plant will also be presented.
Venue: Trauttmansdorff Castle, Sankt Valentin-Str. 51a, Merano
26th of August 2008 - 25th of September 2008
Meraner Musikwochen
The South Tyrol Classic Festival in Merano takes a prominent position within european festivals. The mediterranian climate and the impressive mountains of the Meranerland contribute create a unique flair, where musicians, orchestras and fans of classical music from all over europe meet to celebrate great concerts.
Like the years before, there are 3 concerts tracks. The crossover series „Colours of Music“ with jazz, experimental and world music takes place at the Stadttheater. The „Matinée Classique“ chamber music concerts will be at the Pavillon des Fleurs of the Kurhaus Merano. The highlight of the festival, the symphony concerts, can be enjoyed at the Kursaal of the Kurhaus Merano.
30th of August 2008 - 31st of August9:00 - 19:00
South Tyrol Herb Days
At this exhibition in Merano, leading South Tyrolean herb growers will present local herbs and will inform about their uses with the opportunity to purchase some of the herbs.
Venue: Trauttmansdorff Castle, Sankt Valentin-Str. 51a, Merano
28th of September 2008
Grand Prix of Meran Forst
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.
Venue: Maia Race Course, Rennstallweg 37, Merano
11th of October 2008 20:30 - 22:30
7th International Brassfestival of Merano
Berlin Philharmonic Brass Ensemble
5 trumpets, 5 trombones, horn and tuba: The Berlin Philharmonic Brass Ensemble has a long tradition as philharmonic chamber music group. The focus of the repertoire is music of the 16th and 17th century.
Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano
17th of October 2008
Grand Prix of the Alps
15th Grand Prix of light music
Finals of the international music competition for folk and light music.
17th of October 2008 - 19th of October 2008
Traditional Grape Festival
The end of the vintage is something special in Merano. It will be celebrated with processions, folklore groups and concerts. Come and see this traditional festival in Merano.
18th of October 2008 20:30 - 22:30
7th International Brassfestival of Meran
Black Dyke Band
The Black Dyke Band, formerly the Black Dyke Mills Band, is one of the oldest and best known brass bands in the world, with 150 years of musical history.
Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano
8th of November 2008 - 10th of November 2008
Merano Wine Festival & Culinaria
The international wine festival in Merano 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.
Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano
29th of November 2008 - 6th of January 2009
Advent and Christmas Fair in Merano
Every year, the "Christkindlmarkt" at the promenades in Merano 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.
11th of December 2008 20:00
Max Raabe and the Palastorchester
"Tonight or never"
Concert of Max Raabe featuring songs and music from the golden nineteen-twenties.
Ort: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano
31st of December 2008
New Years Eve in Merano
Celebrate the New Year with fireworks and numerous events in the city center of Meran.
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