On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Knödelfest - Dumpling Festival, two days to taste dumplings of all kinds, but also to participate in workshops to learn how to prepare them. There will be entertainment for both adults and children, such as a petting zoo and a horse-drawn carriage, cheerful musical accompaniment with Tyrolean music, and lots of fun!
Over 20 offerings of dumplings, savory or sweet, in broth or dry, with meat, cheese, or vegetables, vegan or gluten-free, served by local hotels with wines, beers, and grappas from Trentino.
In addition to tasting dumplings, you can learn how to prepare them in the workshop "How to Make Dumplings?".
Don't miss the exciting challenge of the beer steins and the fun contests in the square for the election of Miss and Mister Dumpling!
Program
- 8:30 a.m.: Market opening
10:00 a.m.: Knödelfest Tour - Between earth and sky: the new San Silvestro ferrata
10:30 a.m.: Traveling show with CircaTeatro and Alpen Horn
From 10:30 a.m.: Children's entertainment with Wanda Circus
From 11:00 a.m.: Wood workshops with Irylab - Creative workshop
11:00 a.m.: "How to make dumplings," show cooking with Rossana
From 12:00 p.m.:
Opening of food stands with tasting of savory and sweet dumplings
Music in the square with the musical groups 4Kreiner, die Jungen Pseirer, Sabrina Salvestrin, and Siver Music
2:30 p.m.: Traveling show with CircaTeatro and Dolomiten Alpen Horn
8:30 p.m.: Show “The Wheel of Fire” by the CircaTeatro company in piazza Bivio
Additionally..
- “Wood workshops with Irylab - Creative workshop”
Small artists, great masterpieces! Discover the magic of craftsmanship! You can color and assemble a fantastic keychain in traditional Knödelfest costume or a special wooden family postcard! A unique result that will amaze everyone! Meeting point is at Heidi's garden, reservation clicking here, cost per child € 5.00 – activity aimed at children from 3 years and up accompanied by an adult. - On both days, it is possible to visit the meeting room for the painting exhibition by local artist Loredana Loss “Color and Fantasy” from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Special Bike for everyone!
On both days from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and from 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m., MTB instructors with the Ciclabilmente Project are happy to accompany you on a short and simple route around Imèr with Special bikes. A way to introduce everyone to special vehicles and inclusive mobility in an active and experiential way. Reservations are appreciated directly at the phone number: +39 353 4073016. - Sunday from 11:00 a.m. panoramic helicopter flights available departing from loc. Giare. For information and reservations: +39 388 936 3222
- On Saturday and Sunday, itinerant carriages will transport visitors from the parking lots to the entrance of the Festival.
- All the food stands present at the Festival also offer a typical dish from the Primiero and Trentino tradition as an alternative to dumplings.