Grado offers a large and various program of events and shows, sport and sailing events, such as Graisana, cultural meetings, like Lagunamovies, Libri e Autori sotto l’ Ombrellone, Caffè Letterario, but also folk customs, Sabo Grando and Perdon de’ Barbana.
Do not miss music events such as the classic concerts at the Basilica Sant’ Eufemia, the Music Weeks at the Palacongressi, Musica a 4 Stelle, and the big live-concerts.
Furthermore you can discover the typical tastes of wine and food specialities of the territory through gastronomic events.
In April/May Asparagi in laguna, a culinary event which celebrates the coupling of fi sh and shellfi sh with asparaguses.
In August Calici di stelle wine tasting in the beautiful historical centre of Grado.
In July/August the Sardelada, typical tasting of sardines and squids organized by the fi shermen from Grado In October/November Boreto a la graisàna traditional dish of Grado, served in several restaurants on the Island.
Two of the most important wine & food events in the region Friuli Venezia Giulia are: Friuli DOC in Udine and Aria di Festa in San Daniele..
