Pala Pear Days of Venosta Valley

"Pala pear days of Venosta Valley"

As part of the Pala pear days", specialties centered around the ancient pear variety "Pala pear" will be tasted and sold. Cultural and informative events will be offered, combining tried-and-tested traditions with new ideas.

Saturday, September 6, 2025 | Market Day with Regional Products
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sale of Pala pears and Palabira-based products at the themed market under the arcades of Glorenza.

Saturday, September 6, 2025 | Exhibition
"Growing and Becoming, Blossoming and Bearing Fruit"
5:00 PM at the Town Hall, Ground Floor
Exhibition of paper cuttings by Thea v. Scarpatetti Nicolussi, Glorenza, and Anna Wielander Platzgummer.

Saturday, September 6, 2025 | Venosta Festival – LaBrassBanda
6:00 PM at the Glorenza Festival Grounds
The Bavarian band LaBrassBanda creates a lively atmosphere with their unique mix of brass music, funk, and Bavarian lifestyle.

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 | "Climate Change & Pala pear: A Regional Answer to a Global Problem?"
7:30 PM at the Town Hall, Top Floor
A lecture by Georg Niedrist from Eurac Research Bolzano, followed by an open discussion.

Thursday, September 11, 2025 | Rooftop Dinner with the Pala pear in Focus
6:30 PM on the Flurin Rooftop Terrace
Kathi's culinary finesse meets Caro's cosmopolitan wine selection – under the open sky and in a unique atmosphere above the rooftops of Glorenza. Together, they invite you to an exclusive 7-course dinner, accompanied by expressive wines that tell stories and make this evening truly special.
Limited. Personal. Unforgettable.
Price: €149.00 per person
Booking: info@flurin.it / +39 0473 428 136

Sunday, September 14, 2025 | Culture and Nature
Morning Awakening "A Whole Summer"
A poetic look back at the past summer
Meeting point: 7:00 AM at the Church of Our Lady in the town center
Musical introduction followed by a peaceful walk, accompanied by literary texts, voices, sounds, and moods.
Afterwards, breakfast together under a Pala pear tree.
Participation fee: €25.00
Register at the Glorenza Tourist Office:
+39 0473 831097 / glurns@ferienregion-obervinschgau.it / WhatsApp +39 349 2565981 by Saturday, September 13, 2:00 PM

Thursday, September 18, 2025 | Between City Walls and Pala pear Trees – Glorenza Cooks
4:00 PM at the Glorenza Festival Grounds
For all fans of South Tyrolean cuisine: the fourth edition of the live cooking show "Glurns kocht" takes place. The focus is on regional cuisine – especially the Palabira – as well as our local producers, restaurants, and the wonderful personalities behind the culinary creations that will delight you.

Saturday, September 20, 2025 | Flea Market
Bar Bistro Salina
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM under the arcades

Sunday, September 21, 2025 | Pala pear Sunday
Pala pear Sunday marks the conclusion of the traditional Pala pear Days in Glurns. After a joint church service with a procession, the Pala pear harvest will be celebrated at the Glurnsn Festival.

Starting from 10:00 AM
The festival will be hosted by the Volunteer Fire Department of Glurns
The Glurns town band and the group "Gipfelblech" will provide music and dancing
The kitchen will serve traditional Pala pear dishes and much more.
There will also be a fun program for children.