• Trieste
    Barcolana

    This is an international sailing race that takes place in the Gulf of Trieste. More than 25.000 sailors come to Trieste to run the competition  for a total amount of more than 250.000 people. The Gulf of Trieste is a real Stadium thanks to the karstic plateau from where thousands of people overlook towards the sea to enjoy the show of the sails.

    October
  • Pordenone and Sacile
    Pordenone silent film festival

    One of the most important international film event dedicated to the discovering and the studying of cinema.

    October
  • Venzone
    Pumpkin Festival

    The medieval village of Venzone enlivens of musicians, jugglers, fire-eaters, noblewomen and knights, charachters like the "Duca della zucca ", and the members of the "Sacra Arci Confraternita della Zucca", and many others. The protagonist is the pumpkin: in the places, taverns and stands of Venzone the visitor can find pumpkins cooked in several ways.

    October
  • all over the region
    Castelli Aperti

    Manifestation organised by the "Consorzio per la salvaguardia dei Castelli Storici del Friuli Venezia Giulia " every spring and autumn, to ease the access to public-or-private-owned castles and similar buldings, that are usually closed to the public.

    October