Asti Horse Race – Asti Palio – Asti

1 September 2024, historical parade and the bareback horse race

Piemonte - Asti Horse Race Palio di Asti

01 Sep 2024 Piemonte -Asti Folklore-Traditions | Historical reenactments

On Sunday, September 1st, 2024 is taking place in Asti – as usually on the first Sunday of September – the Horse Race – Palio di Asti, a traditional feast and horse race.

The Asti Palio day starts with the blessing ceremony of horses and jockeys, followed by an exhibition by flag throwers.

In the afternoon, the historical procession with more than 1000 people in medieval costume is the introduction to the horse competition. The parade is led by the winner of the previous edition of the Palio.
Then the “Palio” bareback horse race is taking place in the streets of the town.

INFORMATION
For details and tickets ask the Asti municipality
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Do you want to know the history of Asti Palio? Click here>>>

AND AFTER THE PALIO?
See other events and places to visit in Piedmont>>>
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