Feste Vigiliane 2016 - Events on 17 June

Opening cerimony and trial

Cultural exhibitions and events
[ Foto archivio Feste Vigiliane, L'Immagine Fotostudio di Dino Panato]

10.00 – 22.00

Piazza d'Arogno

Farmer's market

Organised by: Coldiretti Trento.

16.00 – 18.00

Parco Vescovile 
Via S. Giovanni Bosco, 3

The Garden of Wonders

Entertainment for children

 

16.00 – 20.00

Via S. Giovanni Bosco

PUNTO BIMBO

A cosy place where you can feed your babies and change their nappies.

 

16.30 – 18.00

Parco Vescovile 
Via S. Giovanni Bosco, 3

The Garden of Wonders

WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN

Each workshop can host about 15 children, aged 5 - 12.

Bookings are welcome from 17 to 26 June (from 16.00) at the Parco Vescovile 
Via S. Giovanni Bosco, 3.

A SEA OF CLAY AND OF FOSSIL FOOTPRINTS

 

16.30 – 19.30

Parco Vescovile 
Via S. Giovanni Bosco, 3

Il Giardino Delle Meraviglie

AQUILA BASKET MINI CAMP

Do you like basketball? Put yourself on the line! The coaches of Aquila Basket are waiting for the young champions of the future. Come and have fun with us!

17.00 – 23.00

Palazzo Thun

“The bread of the Alps”

Show of different local types of bread from the Alpine regions. Students by regional and international bakery schools bake a great variety of types of bread that visitors can taste and buy.

 

18.00 – 23.00

Piazza d’Arogno

Trentino flavours' square 

In this charming square visitors can taste typical dishes from our region.

 

18.30 – 20.00

Parco Vescovile 
Via S. Giovanni Bosco, 3

The Garden of Wonders

WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN

Gardens in frames

 19.00 – 23.00

Piazza Duomo 
Via Garibaldi, Via S. Vigilio

Painters street. Competition “Art&Immagine Città di Trento” – Fondazione Caritro Prize

Paintings will exposed along the streets of Trento and evaluated and awarded by a jury of experts

19.00 – 23.00

Via Mazzini

Il Villaggio del Fare, handicraft of Trentino

This exhibition is the largest artistic handicraft outdoor market in Trentino. Visitors can experience the atmosphere of markets of the past.

19.00

Piazza Fiera (Torrione)

Opening ceremony of St. Vigilius district

19.00 – 23.00

Via Garibaldi 
Slargo Palazzo Pretorio

St. Vigilius Prize: Woodcarving Contest
Carvers from across the region Trentino get in touch with the public working live and showing their objets d’art throughout the district. The best works of art will be awarded.

 19.00 – 23.00

Piazza Fiera

Gold and Silver Road
Goldsmiths exhibit unique hand-crafted jewels and artefacts.

 

19.00 – 23.00

Via Oss Mazzurana

Solidarity Street
Non-profit organizations volunteers hand out illustrative material and give information about their activities in order to further their causes.

 

20.00

Bar Fiorentina 
Via Calepina, 4

Evenings at the Bar "Fiorentina"

20.00
VIVA LA FUNK
Opening of Live music evenings

21.30
MERLOT CHILI PEPPERS
Funky music

 

20.15

Piazza C. Battisti

Opening parade of the Feste Vigiliane

Raftsmen will parade in the city centre with accompanying music by BFunK.

 

20.15

Parco Vescovile 
Via S. Giovanni Bosco, 3

The Garden of Wonders

PUPPET THEATRE

Sinbad the Sailor
Curated by Luciano Gottardi

 

20.30

Piazza Duomo

Concert with the Corpo Musicale Città di Trento

 20.45

Piazza Duomo

Opening ceremony of the Fest e Vigiliane

Arrival in Piazza Duomo of the Parade of raftsmen and of the Ciusi and Gobj with St. Vigilius' Lantern, accompanied by BiFunK Brass Band.
The Corpo Musicale Città di Trento will perform the Feste Vigiliane’s song and other songs.

 

21.30 – 23.00

Piazza C. Battisti

Concert with the Funky Beat Band 

 

21.30 – 23.00

Piazza Fiera

Tribunale di Penitenza

This trial is an entertaining theatrical performance by the popular comedian Mario Cagol: the judge, Mario Cagol, condemns the culprits, who will be sentenced to the “Dunking”, a bath in the river Adige.
In case of bad weather, the show will take place at Auditorium S. Chiara.

 21.30

Piazza Duomo

Oath of the Raftsmen and award ceremony of the three first crews, which have distinguished themselves for popularity.

Competition organised by the newspaper Il Trentino.

Music by BiFunK Brass Band 

21.30

Piazza Duomo

Music by BiFunK Brass Band and beer dispensing