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
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Live Jazz concerts in the Piazza—Marostica hosts an annual festival with great music & atmosphere.
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Giro d’Italia — See the Giro Live in the Dolomites (official presentation in November).

June

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Granfondo Sportful—ride with thousands of Italian cyclists, Sunday June 20. Long weekend special available. Details on the Granfondo specials page.

July

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Granfondo del Monte Grappa—Sunday July 4. Details on the Granfondo specials page. Don’t miss!!
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Verona OperaCarmen, Tuesday July 20; Aïda, Tuesday July 27
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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

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Verona OperaAïda, 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.
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International chamber music awards festival—in Asolo, evenings. Enchanting.
FREE
Regata Storica—Gondola races on Venice’s Grand Canal and historical pageants.
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Wine harvest—mid-/end of September, tour local wineries to see winemaking and taste while you’re there.

All season

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Abano Terme—ride the train to Padova and bus to reinvigorating natural hot springs & mud baths known since Roman times.
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Visit local artists’ workshops—ceramics, sculpture, painting.
SELF
Vicenza walking/cycling tour—the city of Palladian villas.
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Bassano Velodrome—see bicycle track races in Bassano.
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Wineries—tour local wineries as their special guests.
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Full-moon white-water rafting—May, June, July.

Legend

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= 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.