FRIDAY
FESTURIS MEETING
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Venue: Centro de Feiras e Eventos - Serra Park Gramado - PLATANO PAVILION
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8:30 a.m. - Official opening of MEETING FESTURIS
"The biggest stage for tourism content in Latin America!"
9h00 - HUMAN CAPITAL - The key to reconnecting humans & business
Luiz Fernando Reginato - Economist (UFRGS), Marketing Specialist (ESPM), Master in Sociology of Organizations (PUCRS) and Board Member (IBGC).
9:35 a.m. - The agent, the customer experience and travel niches
Aldo Leone Filho - President of Agaxtur Viagens
10h00 - Digital Authenticity - How to create, promote, target and convert on digital platforms
Caio Mudalen - Real State Development and Financial Investments
Aninha Mudalen - Travel Consulting and Planning
Luciano Palumbo - New Business Director at Redatoria Nacional and content creator for the digital channels TurismoEtc and Dicas de Curaçao.
10h45 - ESG and the Future of Cruises - a commitment to sustainable tourism and travel.
Adrian Ursilli - General Director of MSC in Brazil
Presenter
Rita Vasconcelos - Vice President of Institutional Relations - ABAV/RS
11.20 a.m. - "Humanist Culture - a journey of personal and professional development".
Roberto Argenta - President of Calçados Beira Rio S.A.
11:45 a.m. - "Market insight: trends in experience tourism".
Renata Vescovi - National Coordinator of the Sebrae Center for Experiential Tourism.
** Theme grid subject to change without prior notice
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TRADE FAIR
12h00 to 20h00
Venue: Centro de Feiras e Eventos - Serra Park Gramado
ARAUCARIA PAVILION AND HYDRANGEA PAVILION
12h00 - OPENING WITH RIBBON CUTTING
Venue: ARAUCARIA PAVILION ENTRANCE
Talks Business & Innovation
The Business & Innovation area has a special schedule of Talks exclusively for participants.
Curated by CVB Gramado, Canela and Região das Hortênsias
LGBT+ Talks
For more than 10 years, FESTURIS has been the first trade fair to talk about "LGBT+ Tourism" and promotes an immersion and exchange of knowledge through exclusive talks!
Food & Drinks Experience
The FOOD & DRINKS EXPERIENCE space will have a Gastronomic Arena full of special flavors, with live show classes and tastings at the end of each preparation, making for an incredible sensory journey through flavors.
FESTURIS Experiences
With each edition, FESTURIS brings countless new experiences. Check out the program below with sensory, cultural, gastronomic, musical, literary and fashion activities:
Babalorixá Pai Mário de Xangô: your spiritual guide
Findthe answers to the doubts that permeate your life, which cause you anxiety and insecurity. Book your appointment directly at the stand and discover the future that awaits you and the opportunities that lie in your path by consulting the shells.
Location: Stand L162 - Araucária Pavilion
Benzedores of São Miguel das Missões: an encounter with healing
Open your heart to ancestral healing and discover the power of the mysticism that lives within you. Come and meet the healers, hear their stories and witness the magic of the blessing rituals.
Location: Stand A2 - Araucária Pavilion
Building the Tibetan Mandala
There will be an act full of symbols and meanings, where all the fair's participants will contribute to the formation of this Mandala with their own hands by placing the flowers, symbolizing the interdependence of all beings.
Venue: Stand P245 - Hydrangea Pavilion
Gastronomic exchange
We'll have barbecue stations with lots of flavor and tradition during the 35th edition of Festuris. During the two days of the fair, we will have gaucho and Uruguayan barbecue chefs leading this delicious experience and ready to impress visitors with a true gastronomic exchange. We invite all meat lovers to join us and experience the best of barbecue!
Venue: External area - Gate 2 - Araucária Pavilion
Path of the Arts
Gramado's beauty can also be seen through the eyes of art. Along the way you'll find some of Gramado's most talented visual artists.
Venue: Hortênsia Pavilion
Gramado's art and culture
Presented by the Academia Gramadense de Letras (Gramadian Academy of Letters), this is a space for exhibiting the works of the Academy's artists. Photographs, books, CDS, LPS, sculptures, paintings, sheet music and more.
In the Space, artist Sônia Schlee will be demonstrating painting in the watercolor technique, with the theme FESTURIS 2023 Interactive Painting, provoking the artistic verve of all participants. Academics and the public will leave their mark on an interactive painting canvas that will remain up for the duration of the fair. There will be a blank canvas where the academics present will leave their mark. At 6 p.m., there will be performances of gaucho songs and declamation by Pepeu Gonçalves and Sebastião Fonseca.
Location: Stand M 179 - Araucária Pavilion
Mate - Symbol of Gaucho hospitality
Matería Capitão Rodrigo is promoting an immersion in Gaucho culture during the event, bringing the world of yerba mate and its different forms of preparation to life. In the cultural space of Matería Capitão Rodrigo you can see objects that revive the ancient customs of the gauchos and especially those related to mate chimarrão.
The facilitators are Rodrigo Lobato Schlee and Fernanda Valente de Souza, specialists and researchers on the subject, who will be launching the second edition of the book "Guasqueiro -
The Gaucho Art of Leather in Apero Crioulo".
Venue: Q314-1 - Hortênsia Pavilion
1pm to 4pm - Making of the "Colors of Tourism" Trophy
In the afternoon, Maranhão artist Ronan Ribeiro will be making the "Colors of Tourism" trophy, which is awarded every year to important LGBT+ tourism personalities. All participants are invited!
Venue: LGBT+ Space
18h00 - Happy Hour - LGBT+ Space
To round off the business day, the LGBT+ Space offers a relaxed integration with an exclusive Happy Hour for buyers, exhibitors and guests of the Space.
Venue: LGBT+ Space
18h00 - Celebrating Diversity in Art
Singer Dudu Parzianello will rock the evening to the sound of national and international classics, mixing classical and contemporary music (the performances are open to the public except for the exclusive Happy Hour for LGBT+ exhibitors and buyers).
Venue: LGBT+ Space
**Programming under construction.
PARALLEL PROGRAM
20h00 - FESTURIS FOOTBALL - Gaucho National Team vs. Rest of the World - Come and cheer on tourism!
The traditional Festuris Football is back in full swing. The event has been running for more than 30 years and is a unique moment where, in addition to playing sport, the main objective is to bring together travel agents and various other segments of the tourist trade. And to top it all off, there will be a delicious barbecue with draft beer for the fans!
Patricínio:
ABAV RS
EHTL-Viagens
On-Time Travel Insurance
Location: Vila Olímpica - Gramado - RS
** Program subject to change without prior notice
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