On Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October 2023 autumn will be on stage in Asiago !
In fact, FOLIAGE is back, the event dedicated to the colors, scents and flavors of the Plateau at this time of year!
During the two days, you will be able to savor the autumn and magical air of Asiago, enjoying all the beauty of the nature of the Plateau, with the woods and meadows that are colored becoming a palette of warm and exciting shades.
There will be many initiatives proposed for this pleasant weekend: guided walks in nature, artistic and creative workshops for children and adults, animated readings, photographic exhibition, wood sculptors, artistic craft markets , tastings, demonstrations of ancient crafts... and more!
THE PROGRAM OF ASIAGO FOLIAGE 2023
CHILDREN'S FOLIAGE
Piazzetta delle Poste
WOOD FARM with farm animals. Children's workshops of "Sfiorandomi"
11.00/17.00 - "PUMPKIN DECORATION FOR YOUNG AND OLD"
Piazza Duomo
10.00 a.m.-12.30 p.m./2.30 p.m.-5.30 p.m. - "D'AUTUNNO MAGICAMENTE ACCADE...", creativity and colors in many new workshops . Curated by Consuelo Morello.
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - "ELVES AND ELVES OF AUTUMN", free area of games and activities dedicated to children and teenagers from 2 to 12 years old. Reservations are required at the desk in Piazza Duomo.
Piazzetta Alpini
3.30 p.m. - animated autumn readings for children with the "Storyteller of the woods". Children from 6 to 10 years old.
17.00 - autumn animated readings for children with the "Storyteller of the woods". Children from 3 to 6 years old
10.00 a.m.-12.30 p.m./2.30 p.m.-5.00 p.m. - Piazza San Rocco - WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN by the " Patrizio Rigoni" Natural History Museum
Saturday 10.00-12.30 and Sunday 14.30-17.00 - AMICO RICCIO (6+)
Saturday 14.30-17.00 and Sunday 10.00-12.30 - THE YOUNG EXPLORER'S NOTEBOOK (7+)
Saturday and Sunday 10.00 a.m.-5.00 p.m. - WHO IS AWAKE IN AUTUMN?
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Via Dalla Zuanna - "WOODEN GAMES" by Matteo Storti
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Piazza II Risorgimento - THE BIRDS OF PREY OF "IO SONO VANE"
🎃 ARE YOU OVER 18 YEARS OLD? TAKE PART IN THE COMPETITION: "ZUCCART, CREATIVITÀ IN ZUCCA" Reservations are required at the desk in Piazza Duomo.
ART, CRAFTS AND FLAVOURS
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. Gardens of Piazza Carli
- MARKET AND EXHIBITION OF THE VILLAGE ASSOCIATIONS
- EXHIBITION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC CLUB AND WOOD SCULPTORS
Saturday afternoon and Sunday - CHESTNUTS by the Asiago Alpine Group
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Via Verdi - "THE AUTUMN MARKET", agricultural producers of autumn excellence
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Largo Odegar "THE ART OF STRAW", demonstrations by the Rural World Association of Marostica
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Via Trento e Trieste - "SLEGAR MAARKET", market of works of one's own ingenuity by highland creatives
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Via Jacopo Scajaro - FLAVORS AND CRAFTS OF THE PLATEAU OF THE 7 MUNICIPALITIES
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Via Dante and Via Brigata Liguria - "THE ART OF THE WOODCUTTER", BY Team Carving Marobin
10.00 a.m.-6.00 p.m. - Piazzetta Monte Zebio, Via Cima XII and Via Marconi - "CRAFT EXHIBITION", craft exhibitions and artistic creations
Piazza Mazzini - THE PYRAMID OF FOLIAGE: THE HEART OF Foliage in a pyramid of pumpkins!
Piazzetta degli Alpini - "FALL PHOTOSHOOT" GET ON THE FOLIAGE PICK-UP!
GUIDED WALKS
SATURDAY 21 OCTOBER
- STAZ. CARABINIERI FORESTALI DI ASIAGO
9.00 a.m. - meeting point at Turcio
"VAL FORBICE" - Guided walk with free participation. Reservations are not required.
- "FOLIAGE: A FAIRYTALE AUTUMN AT SUNSET" by ASIAGO GUIDE. Cost: €5 children; 15€ adults.
- "STARS, PLANETS AND LEGENDS OF AUTUMN WITH A TELESCOPE" by ASIAGO GUIDE. Cost €25 for the guided excursion per person with use of a telescope, €10 for children under 15 years old.
- "MONTE ORTIGARA, AUTUMN COLOURS AND STORIES OF THE GREAT WAR IN THE MOUNTAINS". Curated by Guide Altopiano. Cost 25 €, not suitable for children under 15 years old.
- "ASIAGO FOLIAGE. AUTUMN COLORS AT THE FIRST LIGHT OF SUNSET". Curated by Guide Altopiano. Cost 25 € adults, 20 € under 15 years.
SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER
WATER MUSEUM - LOC. KABERLABA
On the occasion of the Foliage, you can explore the educational cave "Kinderloch", dedicated to young and brave explorers. You will walk through adventurous tunnels to reach the room of wonders!
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October 2023, from 10.00 a.m./ 12.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m./6.00 p.m., free admission, recommended age 6/11 years.
EL FILÓ DE STI ANI
Sunday 22 October from 17.00 to 18.00 at the square of San Rocco, theatrical performance by Ezio Squinz, Moreno Corà and Consuelo Morello.
Stories "dea tradision, de zente che se incontra, canta, ciacola, conta e magari dise qualche orasion. Xe zente che se vol ben e che ga lavorà tuto el di, te sspettemo! Come hip! "
Activities organized by the Patrizio Rigoni Natural History Museum.
TRAFFIC WARNING: CLOSURE TO TRAFFIC OF THE COGOLLO DEL CENGIO SECTION UP TO THE SQUARE OF THE OLD CESUNA STATION
During the days of the event, the road section Cogollo del Cengio - Cesuna di Roana will be closed to traffic, for the 31^ edition of the historic "Salita del Costo".
SATURDAY 21 OCTOBER
The closing times of the road to transit will be as follows: from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and then from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
In order to allow the passage of ordinary traffic as well as buses, the road closure times include an opening window from 13.00 to 14.00.
SUNDAY 22 OCTOBER
The closing times will be as follows: from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., taking into account the fact that the national regulations of the uphill specialty do not allow the reopening of the road on the day of the race.
Alternative ways to reach Asiago:
- from Rotzo: Mezzaselva - Roana - Asiago
- from Breganze: Lusiana - Asiago
- from Bassano del Grappa: Conco - Asiago
- from Enego: Foza - Gallio - Asiago (coming from Feltre or Belluno)
THE MAP WITH THE AREAS OF ASIAGO FOLIAGE
🟥 RED ZONE
- THE ART OF THE LUMBERJACK, by Team Carving Marobin
- THE GAMES OF YESTERYEAR BY MATTEO STORTI "FALL PHOTOSHOOT"
- ANIMATED READINGS WITH THE STORYTELLER OF THE WOODS
- RAPTOR EXHIBITION
🟧 ORANGE ZONE
- WOOD FARM with animals and workshops PHOTOGRAPHIC AND WOOD CARVING EXHIBITION
- CHESTNUTS
- FLAVOURS AND CRAFTS OF THE PLATEAU OF THE 7 MUNICIPALITIES
- AUTUMN MAGICALLY HAPPENS Workshops for children curated by Consuelo Morello
🟤 BROWN ZONE
- HANDICRAFTS EXHIBITION
- PUMPKIN PYRAMID
🟢 GREEN BELT
- SLEGAR MAARKET
- THE AUTUMN MARKET
- THE ART OF STRAW
🟡 YELLOW ZONE
- COMPETITION: "ZUCCART. CREATIVITY IN PUMPKIN"
- FILÒ SHOW (SUNDAY)
- HANDICRAFTS EXHIBITION
- NATURALISTIC MUSEUM WORKSHOPS
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