Events in Merano in South Tyrol

Events in Merano

5th of April 2010 10:30

Traditional Haflinger Horserace

This race on easter monday is the start of the horse race season at the Maia race course. It will begin in the morning with a procession of the Haflinger horses accompanied by traditional bands and floats through the city center of Merano.

Venue: Maia Race Course, Rennstallweg 37, Merano

25th of April 2010 9:30

South Tyrol Spring Half Marathon

About 1600 runners are expected to participate in this run over the classical half marathon distance of 21,0975 km.

The track leads from Freiheitsstrasse in the center of Merano via Lange Gasse to Algund and then via Alte Landstraße, Karl Wolf Straße and Rennweg back to the city center.

The course record is 1:00,59 for men and 1:11,30 for women.

7th of May 2010 - 8th of May 2010

Merano Lyric Prize 2010

The readings and jury discussions of this year's lyric contest in Merano will take place in the Pavillon de Fleurs at the Kurhaus. The award show will be on the 8th of May after the readings.

Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano

20th of May 2010 - 24th of May 2010

Gourmet Market

If you love treats from South Tyrol and Italy, then you should definitely visit the Gourmet Market in Merano, where you will find gastronomical products from all over Italy.

Ort: Sandplatz and Obere Freiheitsstraße, Merano

30th of May 2010 - 4th of June 2010

Pharmacon Congress

International training course for applied and scientific pharmacy.

Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano

30th of May 2010

International Mountain Run Meran 2000

Participants of this mountain run have to overcome exhausting 1700 highmetres and a distance of 14 km before they reach the finish line at the Piffinger Köpfl at Meran 2000, which is 2.000 m above sealevel.

The start for men is at the Kurpromenade in Merano and the women's start is in Schenna (10:15).

11th of June 2010 - 13th of June 2010

Asfaltart Meran

International Street Performance Festival

Take your time to come to Merano's town center at this weekend. There will be a lot to see during this event: acrobatics, street theatre, clowns, jugglers, singers, dancers and more.

12th of June 2010 18:00

Merano Women's Run

The Promenades of Merano along the river Passer build the track of this 5 km run. The run is only for women and girls, who have to complete this beatiful round track twice.

There will also be an social programme at the start- and finish area, which is at the Kurhaus of Merano at the Kurpromenade.

4th of July 201016:30

Prologue of the South Tyrol Classic 2010

Oldtimer Rallye

In the evening the prologue of the South Tyrol Classic Oldtimer Rallye leads through Merano. About 130 oldtimer are taking part in this event.

Ort: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano

7th of August 2010 - 8th of August 2010

Merano Townfestival

The Townfestival offers entertainment for everyone. The rich music program, from brass to jazz, covers a variety of music styles.

24th of August 2010 - 27th of September 2010

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.

25th of September 2010 20:30

9th International Brassfestival of Merano

Cory Band (Wales, UK)

Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano

26th of September 2010

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

2th of October 2010 20:30

9th International Brassfestival of Merano

Mnozil Brass (Austria)

Venue: Kurhaus, Freiheitsstrasse 37, Merano

26th of November 2010 - 6th of January 2011

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.

31st of December 2010

New Years Eve in Merano

Celebrate the New Year with fireworks and numerous events in the city center of Meran.

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Hotel am Sonneck in Algund near Merano

Enjoy the spring sunshine in May or come to hike in June and recreate in Algund in South Tyrol!

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Holidays in Merano

Wether activity holidays or well being holidays, Merano can offer you both. The surrounding mountains are a popular hiking area and the thermal baths or promenades are ideal places to recreate.