MONDAY 17 JUNE
AOSTA – The ducal hall of the town hall is the setting, at 6pm, for the presentation of the book Iconography of the Right. Figurative propaganda from Almirante to Meloni by Luciano Cheles. They dialogue with the author Davide Mancini, Roberto Louvin and Patrik Vesan.
CHATILLON – The CVA auditorium is the setting, at 6pm, for the presentation of the book Giro della Valle d’Aosta by Cesare Cossavella and Paolo Ghiggio.
SAINT VINCENT – The finals of the Italian sports billiard championships kick off at the Palais from 9am to 11pm. We start from the selections of the 3rd category.
TUESDAY 18 JUNE
AOSTA – The Briviodue bookshop hosts, at 6pm, the presentation of the book Cento cime by Giancarlo Telloli. They talk with the author Corrado Ferrarese and Beppe Barbera.
SAINT VINCENT – At the Palais, from 9am to 11pm, the selections of the 3rd category of the finals of the Italian sports billiard championships will be held.
WEDNESDAY 19 JUNE
AYMAVILLES – The appointments with Aperitif continue in viagna dell’Antiroulle. Until September 4th, on Wednesdays, we will discover a wine producer. In this meeting we will explore the Edoardo Braga vineyard. Meeting at 6.30pm at the Vinosteria Antirouille in Chef-lieu. Reservation required online only on the Vinosteria website. Cost: 28 euros for tasting; 60 euros for dinner.
PONT-SAINT-MARTIN – The Center culturel Villa Michetti hosts, at 9pm, Licia Coppo, author of 18 words to educate, how to deal with the educational relationship in the society of the ego.
SAINT VINCENT – At the Palais, from 9am to 11pm, the finals of the 3rd category of the Italian sports billiards championships will be held.
VILLENEUVE – The second edition of the 3000 meter foot race is held on the track. Meet at the sports field at 7pm.
THURSDAY 20 JUNE
AOSTA – The Briviodue bookshop hosts, at 6pm, Enrico Galiano who presents his book Una vita non sufficient.
CHATILLON – The finissage of the exhibition Entre chien et Loup will be staged at Gamba castle at 6pm. The exhibition will be enriched by a video projection with music curated by the artist Sophie-Anne Herin and Andrea Marini, musician and producer.
GRESSONEY-SAINT-JEAN – The Bierfest, or rather the popular beer festival, is staged in the pavilion set up on Weissmatten square. Opening at 5pm with the barrel ceremony, from 7pm you can drink and eat and, from 9pm, you can dance to the tunes of Federica Cocco.
SAINT VINCENT – At the Palais, from 9am to 11pm, the selections of the 1st category of the finals of the Italian sports billiard championships will be held.
SAINT VINCENT – In the Monte Bianco room, at 6pm, the notes of the jazz concert by the Checkalese Forever band will resonate. Davide Conti on vocals, Pierre Dalle on guitar, Gianluca Gallucci on double bass and Fabio Saccavino on drums. It will be possible to sip the My Spanish Heart cocktail for the price of 10 euros. Free admission.
FRIDAY 21 JUNE
AOSTA – The Aosta 11100 Cup 5-a-side football trophy in the Amateur and Pro category and the women’s 5-a-side football tournament will be held in Piazza Chanoux and in the Puchoz park. The Puchoz park will host a children’s football tournament.
AOSTA – The Briviodue bookshop in Piazza Chanoux welcomes, at 6pm, Anna Daniela Perelli who presents her book A heart uphill. Moderated by Umberto Druschovic.
AOSTA – Villa Brezzi, the Alpine headquarters in via Saint-Martin-de-Corléans 132, hosts, at 6pm, Giancarlo Telloli who presents his book One Hundred Peaks.
AOSTA – At the Cittadella dei Giovani the Patoué eun mezeucca collective returns to the stage, at 9pm, for an evening dedicated to Franco-Provençal. Free admission.
BREUIL CERVINIA – Russell Crowe, together with his band The Gentlemen Barbers, will perform in concert at 6pm at the bus terminal.
COGNE – The Street Foud caravan on tour arrives at the Epinel sports center. From 10am to midnight you can eat and drink the best craft beers. Entertainment is provided for the little ones and live music and DJ sets in the evening.
GRESSONEY-SAINT-JEAN – The Bierfest, or rather the popular beer festival, is staged in the pavilion set up on Weissmatten square. Opening at 5pm and, from 7pm you can eat and drink and, from 9pm, you can dance to the tunes of the Tirock band.
ISSOGNE – Return to the Château livre castle. The book festival opens at 9pm with the presentation of the book Ibleto by Challant the captain by Piero Venesia.
THE THUILE – At the Piccolo San Bernardo hill the summer solstice is celebrated, at 7pm, at the Cromlech of the Piccolo San Bernardo. As the sun sets, behind the Lancebranlette saddle, a shadow advances and draws particular contours within the Cromlech circle: clouds permitting, it is a very fascinating spectacle.
THE THUILE – The Les Granges restaurant returns to offer Dop mornings. For the food and wine tour we start from the restaurant at 10.30am for a visit to the fontina cave. The guide will tell you about its characteristics, processing and will also provide information relating to other PDO products from the Aosta Valley such as Fromadzo, Lardo D’Arnad and Jambon de Bosses. The morning ends with the tasting of the food and wine excellences presented during the tour, accompanied by a good glass of local wine. Cost: 16 euros.
QUART – In the gardens of the Villair library, the Music Festival will be celebrated at 7pm with a concert by Lo Pandèr, Affinità sonore, Quart Philharmonic Group, Sinonimi & Antoni, Nero Seppia, Bus Band and Diego & Franco Duo Trend. In case of bad weather the concert will be held in the municipal auditorium.
VILLENEUVE – In the Champagnolles area, Anna de Santis’ winery is the setting, at 6.30 pm, for the Aperilibro in the vineyard with the presentation of the book Nepal by Daniele Vallet. Moderated by Chiara Bernardi. For a fee. Reservation required on 349 552 5126.
SATURDAY 22 JUNE
AOSTA – In the cloister of Sant’Orso, at 9pm, the notes of the concert of the Penne Nere and the La Gagliarda choir will resonate.
AOSTA – The Briviodue bookshop in Piazza Chanoux welcomes, at 5.30pm, Cinzia Pennati who will present her book In Famiglia tutto bene. Licia Coppa moderates the meeting.
AOSTA – The Aosta 11100 Cup 5-a-side football trophy in the Amateur and Pro category and the women’s 5-a-side football tournament will be held in Piazza Chanoux and in the Puchoz park. The Puchoz park will host a children’s football tournament.
CHAMOIS – The MusicAbilmente festival opens in the square and, at 3.15pm, the play by I Monelli dell’arte The witch of Chenal is staged; at 4.30 pm I Time Out from Modena will perform in concert; breads and sweets are baked in the Corgnolaz oven.
COGNE – The Street Foud caravan on tour arrives at the Epinel sports center. From 10am to midnight you can eat and drink the best craft beers. Entertainment is provided for the little ones and live music and DJ sets in the evening.
FONTAINEMORE – Romantic night in the village takes place, at 9pm, a traveling violin concert and, at 11pm, collective kiss on the medieval bridge with balloon launch. During the day, live sculpture demonstration with the master sculptor Simone Allione and plein air painting in the capital. Photobooth at the Bouro waterfall.
GRESSONEY-LA-TRINITE – The Land Rovers meet at the foot of Monte Rosa for the weekend.
GRESSONEY-SAINT-JEAN – The Bierfest, or rather the popular beer festival, is staged in the pavilion set up on Weissmatten square. Opening at 5pm with the barrel ceremony, from 7pm you can drink and eat and, from 9pm, you can dance to the notes of the Dolomiten Bierband.
ISSOGNE – The book festival returns to the castle from 3.30pm with Chantal Vuillermoz presenting The Healing Mountain. Guido Gozzano in Valle d’Aosta; at 4pm Ornella Cerutti talks about Georges Simenon and the case of the man with the pipe; at 5pm Pier Franco Quaglieri presents Delitto Matteotti: 1924 – 2024; followed by a tasting of lard, honey and piata.
STACK – Pila Summer Party is on stage: the Coldiretti Campagna amica market rises to high altitude and will be seasoned with a rich buffet and lots of music. Nature and adventure activities will also be available: an excursion to the mountain pastures or an e-bike tour.
SAINT DENIS – In Lavesé, from 3pm, Lunatika takes place, a meeting to explore themes related to femininity through bodily and meditative practices, developed around a specific lunar phase and placed in a location chosen specifically for the experience.
SAINT OYEN – Luca Barbarossa & Social Band perform at Flassin Dessous at 3pm.
SAINT VINCENT – At the Palais, from 9am to 11pm, the finals of the 2nd category of the Italian sports billiard championships, the final draw of the women’s championship and the start of the pairs tournament will be held.
SUNDAY 23 JUNE
AOSTA – The Aosta 11100 Cup 5-a-side football trophy in the Amateur and Pro category and the women’s 5-a-side football tournament will be held in Piazza Chanoux and in the Puchoz park. The Puchoz park will host a children’s football tournament.
CHAMOIS – For the MusicAbilmente festival, the round table is scheduled for 10.30 am, in the square. A moment of presentation, exchange and reflection; at 3pm the show Mysterious Barriers goes on stage; at 4.30 pm they perform in concert La Voce dell’Afasia of Turin; breads and sweets are baked in the Corgnolaz oven.
CHAMPDEPRAZ – The second edition of Color Run will take place in Les Sales at 3pm, a fun, non-competitive team race with routes aimed at everyone, children and adults, to be done running or walking in a context of joy, colour, celebration and music.
COGNE – The Street Foud caravan on tour arrives at the Epinel sports center. From 10am to midnight you can eat and drink the best craft beers. Entertainment is provided for the little ones and live music and DJ sets in the evening.
COURMAYEUR – From 4pm to 6pm two films aimed at children aged 5 and up will be screened at the Courmayeur Cinema.
PHENIS – At the Valle d’Aosta crafts museum, from 10am to 6pm, The Mister of Brocherel is scheduled, a game of clues and puzzles in the museum rooms to learn about the craftsmanship and the collections on display.
GRESSONEY-SAINT-JEAN – The Bierfest, or rather the popular beer festival, is staged in the pavilion set up on Weissmatten square. Opening of the self-service at 12 in the company of Gaby’s House Band, from 7 pm you can drink and eat and, from 9 pm, you can dance to the tunes of the Spritz band.
ISSOGNE – The book festival starts at 4pm with Luciana Banchelli presenting Una volta cera in succession. Ivrea and Canavese and beyond. Journey into a bygone life; at 5.30pm Dario Omenetto presents Celts of Truc, Salassi in 100 BC; at 6pm Andreja Restek, war photojournalist, presents “The solitude of truth. Traveling through the shadows of wars; at 6.30pm Alice Borettaz and Diego Bovard will speak on the topic of La Piata, the typical product with the Deco di Issogne brand. Followed by tasting of the sweet and savory Piata.
LA SALLE – At 5pm, in the Echarlod chapel, the notes of the concert by the duo Fazio Spina will resonate with a repertoire of music by Berlioz, Fauré, Vivaldi, Monteverdi, Rodrigo, De Falla and Schubert.
SAINT-RHEMY-EN-BOSSES – The procession of Saint-Michel leaves at 9am from the Saint-Léonard church to arrive at the chapel dedicated to the saint where mass will be celebrated; the enchantment, lunch and a cheerful afternoon will follow.
SAINT VINCENT – At the Palais, from 9am to 11pm, Marilina Delaude, Maria Cristina Pulcini, Paola Meazzi, Milena Romano, Lucia Biondolillo, Monia Crescimbeni, Simona Agostini and Carmen Petrella will take to the stage and compete for the final pool of the second Italian Women’s Billiards Championship. The final stages of the 1st category also begin.
VALPELLINE – The food and wine triangle returns to the Pro Loco area. From 12.30 pm we will have lunch based on seupetta, fried gnocco and kebabs
