Calendar
CMI’s 2010 season is May 1—September 25
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May
- FREE
- Asparagus season—Spring specialty of the Bassano region. We’ll dine in specially selected agriturismo restaurants for veritable banquets of this exquisite delicacy.
- FREE
- Festa della Sensa—Venice’s traditional “marriage to the sea” ceremony, 4th Sunday.
- FREE
- Winery tours—Cabernet & Prosecco wineries in and around the foothills of our area
- CMI
- Live Jazz concerts in the Piazza—Marostica hosts an annual festival with great music & atmosphere.
- CMI
- Giro d’Italia — See the Giro Live in the Dolomites (official presentation in November).
June
- CMI
- Granfondo Sportful—ride with thousands of Italian cyclists, Sunday June 20. Long weekend special available. Details on the Granfondo specials page.
July
- CMI
- Granfondo del Monte Grappa—Sunday July 4. Details on the Granfondo specials page. Don’t miss!!
- CMI
- Verona Opera—Carmen, Tuesday July 20; Aïda, Tuesday July 27
- CMI
- Granfondo Pinarello—ride with thousands of Italian cyclists, Sunday July 18. Long weekend special available. Details on the Granfondo specials page.
- FREE
- Feste Paesane—Local historical pageants in Campolongo/Valstagna, celebrate with the locals.
August
- CMI
- Verona Opera—Aïda, Tuesday August 17; Carmen, Tuesday August 24
September
- FREE
- Kayaking championships—first week of September, Valstagna.
- FREE
- Historical pageant—in Bassano del Grappa.
- SELF
- Venice Film Festival—world famous event frequented by Hollywood stars and directors.
- CMI
- International chamber music awards festival—in Asolo, evenings. Enchanting.
- FREE
- Regata Storica—Gondola races on Venice’s Grand Canal and historical pageants.
- CMI
- Wine harvest—mid-/end of September, tour local wineries to see winemaking and taste while you’re there.
All season
- CMI
- Abano Terme—ride the train to Padova and bus to reinvigorating natural hot springs & mud baths known since Roman times.
- CMI
- Visit local artists’ workshops—ceramics, sculpture, painting.
- SELF
- Vicenza walking/cycling tour—the city of Palladian villas.
- CMI
- Bassano Velodrome—see bicycle track races in Bassano.
- CMI
- Wineries—tour local wineries as their special guests.
- CMI
- Full-moon white-water rafting—May, June, July.
Legend
- CMI
- = optional CMI excursion, arranged by request, minimum 5 participants required. Contact us for details.
- FREE
- = optional free self-guided events (excluding transportation costs).
- SELF
- = optional self-guided events, may incur additional costs.
