{"id":297,"date":"2025-05-27T07:19:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/evento\/100th-gulf-palio\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T22:10:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T22:10:30","slug":"100th-gulf-palio","status":"publish","type":"evento","link":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/","title":{"rendered":"100th Gulf Palio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>La Spezia Gulf Palio<\/strong> turns 100 years old and is preparing to celebrate this important milestone with an extraordinary edition full of events and excitement. The event, which has its roots in local seafaring culture, will take place as usual on the <strong>first Sunday in August<\/strong>, specifically on <strong>August 3, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">A century of history and passion<\/h2>\n\n<p>Established in 1925, the Palio del Golfo is a rowing race involving the <strong>13 maritime boroughs<\/strong> bordering the Gulf of La Spezia: Porto Venere, Le Grazie, Fezzano, Cadimare, Marola, La Spezia Centro, Canaletto, Fossamastra, Muggiano, San Terenzo, Venere Azzurra, Lerici and Tellaro. Each township participates with its own boat, handcrafted according to tradition, and with crews composed of experienced rowers.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">The centennial program<\/h2>\n\n<p>The celebrations will begin on Friday, <strong>August 1,<\/strong> with the traditional <strong>night parade of the townships<\/strong>, which will start from Brin Square and end in Europe Square, accompanied by the ceremony of handing back the Stakes.<\/p>\n\n<p>On Saturday, <strong>Aug. 2<\/strong>, Largo Fiorillo will host the <strong>weigh-in and boat inspection<\/strong>, followed by the<strong>display of vintage cars<\/strong> on Chiodo Street and the <strong>township dinner<\/strong> on Corso Cavour.<\/p>\n\n<p>On Sunday, <strong>August 3<\/strong>, the highlight of the event, the program includes:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>5:00 p.m.<\/strong>: Junior category race<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6:00 p.m.<\/strong>: Women&#8217;s category competition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6:25 p.m.<\/strong>: Airdrop with free-fall technique by Comsubin&#8217;s Incursion Operations Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6:45 p.m.<\/strong>: Boat parade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>7 p.m.<\/strong>: Commemoration of the fallen at sea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>7:25 p.m.<\/strong>: Solemn opening of the rowing challenge between the townships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>7:30 p.m.<\/strong>: <strong>100th Gulf Palio<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>10:30 p.m.<\/strong>: Fireworks show<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Finally, on Monday, <strong>Aug. 4<\/strong>, at 9 p.m. in Europe Square, the Palio and parade <strong>award ceremonies<\/strong> will be held.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">An event not to be missed<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Palio del Golfo is not just a sporting competition, but a real celebration involving the whole city and the boroughs, celebrating La Spezia&#8217;s seafaring identity and tradition. A unique opportunity to experience the atmosphere of the Gulf of Poets up close, amid colors, music, food and entertainment.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t miss the 100th anniversary of the Palio del Golfo: an unforgettable experience among sea, history and passion!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":247,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":""},"class_list":["post-297","evento","type-evento","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>100th Gulf Palio - Welcome La Spezia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Palio del Golfo in La Spezia is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is preparing to mark this milestone with a special edition full of excitement.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"100th Gulf Palio - Welcome La Spezia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Palio del Golfo in La Spezia is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is preparing to mark this milestone with a special edition full of excitement.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Welcome La Spezia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/welcometolaspezia\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-10-02T22:10:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"417\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"313\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/\",\"name\":\"100th Gulf Palio - Welcome La Spezia\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-05-27T07:19:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-10-02T22:10:30+00:00\",\"description\":\"The Palio del Golfo in La Spezia is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is preparing to mark this milestone with a special edition full of excitement.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg\",\"width\":417,\"height\":313},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"100th Gulf Palio\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Welcome La Spezia\",\"description\":\"Affittacamere La Spezia\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Welcome La Spezia\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/wls-logo-organizzazione.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/wls-logo-organizzazione.jpg\",\"width\":320,\"height\":200,\"caption\":\"Welcome La Spezia\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/welcometolaspezia\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"100th Gulf Palio - Welcome La Spezia","description":"The Palio del Golfo in La Spezia is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is preparing to mark this milestone with a special edition full of excitement.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"100th Gulf Palio - Welcome La Spezia","og_description":"The Palio del Golfo in La Spezia is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is preparing to mark this milestone with a special edition full of excitement.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/","og_site_name":"Welcome La Spezia","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/welcometolaspezia\/","article_modified_time":"2025-10-02T22:10:30+00:00","og_image":[{"width":417,"height":313,"url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/","url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/","name":"100th Gulf Palio - Welcome La Spezia","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg","datePublished":"2025-05-27T07:19:52+00:00","dateModified":"2025-10-02T22:10:30+00:00","description":"The Palio del Golfo in La Spezia is celebrating its 100th anniversary and is preparing to mark this milestone with a special edition full of excitement.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg","width":417,"height":313},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/event\/100th-gulf-palio\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"100th Gulf Palio"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/","name":"Welcome La Spezia","description":"Affittacamere La Spezia","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#organization","name":"Welcome La Spezia","url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/wls-logo-organizzazione.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/wls-logo-organizzazione.jpg","width":320,"height":200,"caption":"Welcome La Spezia"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/welcometolaspezia\/"]}]}},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"welcomespezia_big":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"welcomespezia_quad":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false],"welcomespezia_single":["https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/evento-sample-1.jpg",417,313,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Emotion Design","author_link":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The La Spezia Gulf Palio turns 100 years old and is preparing to celebrate this important milestone with an extraordinary edition full of events and excitement. The event, which has its roots in local seafaring culture, will take place as usual on the first Sunday in August, specifically on August 3, 2025. A century of&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/evento\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/evento"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/evento"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.welcomelaspezia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}