The event calendar of Bolzano is full of interesting festivals and celebrations that always attract numerous guests from different parts of the world. «Speckfest Alto Adige» is one of the most famous and unusual celebrations in Bolzano. This annual festival takes place on the third weekend of May. Famous and experienced chefs showcase their skills in cooking unusual food. There is one rule – each dish must have speck as one of its ingredients. During the celebration, all visitors are welcome to attend interesting master classes and learn to cook popular traditional treats.
Interesting concerts and performances have become an essential part of this event. Locals also like to organize Watten tournament – this card game is very popular in the area. Besides that, all wine cellars of Bolzano greet their guests and offer fine wine to them. That is why Speckfest Alto Adige attracts not only fans of meat delicacies but also connoisseurs of vintage wine. Christmas Eve is also a popular time for all kinds of festive events and fair trades, so there’s no wonder why so many tourists choose to visit the city during this period.
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