Summer has finally arrived and with it the desire to go out, have fun and discover new places and traditions. Veneto, with its fascinating cities of art, picturesque villages and breathtaking landscapes ranging from the Dolomites to the Venice lagoon, is preparing to offer a weekend full of events for all tastes. Whether you are tourists looking for excitement or residents eager to make the most of your land, the weekend of 21-23 June 2024 promises to be truly exciting.
This region, famous for its thousand-year history and cultural traditions, hosts a variety of events that celebrate local identity, gastronomy, music and art. From village festivals that offer a taste of the culinary specialties of the area, to music festivals that bring modern sounds and rhythms to the ancient squares, each event is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the spirit of Veneto.
For those who love historical re-enactments, medieval events bring the glories of the past back to life with tournaments, games and shows that enliven castles and villages. Music lovers can choose between concerts by great artists, tango evenings under the stars and festivals ranging from rock to jazz, creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.
Families will find numerous activities designed for the little ones, with games, shows and entertainment that will make every day an unforgettable adventure. And for those looking for a moment of relaxation, the food and wine festivals offer the opportunity to taste typical dishes, local wines and seasonal delicacies, immersed in the beauty of the Venetian landscapes.
There is also no shortage of initiatives that promote culture and civil rights, with events dedicated to diversity and inclusion that enrich the summer panorama with messages of solidarity and respect.
So let’s get ready for an intense and varied weekend, where every corner of the Veneto comes alive with colours, sounds and flavours, ready to give us unique emotions. Here is a detailed guide on what to do and where to go on the weekend of 21-23 June 2024 in Veneto.
Veneto offers a rich panorama of events for the weekend of 21-23 June 2024. Here is a detailed guide on what to do and where to go to make the most of these summer days.
Palio dello Sparviero
CERVARESE SANTA CROCE (PD) – Castle of San Martino della Vaneza
From 21 to 23 June, the Castle of San Martino della Vaneza hosts the XXIX edition of Palio dello Sparviero. This historic and spectacular event will transport you back in time with medieval re-enactments, games and challenges between the districts. An unmissable experience for adults and children.
Blumilonga
CONEGLIANO (TV) – Piazzale Fratelli Zoppas
For tango lovers, the Blumilonga it is the event not to be missed. From 6 June to 8 August, every Thursday evening, Piazzale Fratelli Zoppas is transformed into an open-air milonga. A unique opportunity to dance under the stars and experience the magic of Argentine tango.
Sherwood Festival
PADUA (PD) – Euganeo Nereo Rocco Stadium
From 7 June to 13 July, Padua hosts the Sherwood Festival, one of the most followed independent events in Italy. With over 150,000 visitors in the last edition, the festival offers a rich program of concerts, shows and cultural activities. An unmissable event for lovers of music and independent culture.
Pride Village Virgo
PADUA (PD) – Padua Fair
From June 12th to September 15th, the Pride Village Virgo celebrates diversity with a broad program of music, theatre, culture and civil rights promotion. A unique LGBTQ+ festival in Italy, which attracts visitors from all over the country for a summer of fun and inclusion.
Pole Music Festival
ROVIGO (RO) – Polesella, sports field
The Pole Music Festival takes place from 12 to 23 June in Polesella. The festival offers musical evenings with tribute bands, live shows and much more. An opportunity to discover new talents and have fun with friends and family.
Padua Tango Festival
PADUA (PD) – Different locations
From June 13th to 23rd, the Padua Tango Festival offers a calendar of events dedicated to Argentine tango, organized by the Cochabamba 444 Tango Club. An event that brings the passion of tango to the city’s squares and theaters, with performances and lessons open to all.
Campanot festival
BELLUNO (BL) – Castion
There Campanot festival in Belluno, from 14 to 23 June, it is one of the most anticipated summer festivals in the province. With food stands, dancing evenings and children’s games, the festival offers an opportunity for fun for the whole family.
Sagra Ss Pietro e Paolo
VITTORIO VENETO (TV) – S. Giustina Sports Field
From June 20th to 23rd, the Sagra Ss Pietro e Paolo in Vittorio Veneto it animates the S. Giustina sports field with competitions, music and food stands. A traditional event that attracts numerous visitors every year.
Feast of St. John the Baptist
CANALE D’AGORDO (BL) – Piazza Papa Luciani
There Feast of St. John the Baptist, from 21 to 24 June in Canale d’Agordo, is a traditional village festival with typical dishes, live music and an amusement park. An opportunity to discover local traditions and have fun in company.
Fairy Festival
GARDA (VR) – Regina Adelaide lakefront
There Fairy Festival, from 21 to 23 June in Garda, is a magical event that celebrates the world of fairies and legends. With shows, markets and children’s activities, this festival enchants visitors of all ages.
Blue Fish Festival
CHIOGGIA (VE) – Union Island
From 21st to 30th June, Chioggia hosts the Blue Fish Festival, a culinary event that celebrates traditional local fish specialties. Every evening, concerts and musical shows will accompany the tastings of typical dishes.
BBQ Music Fest
ROVIGO (RO) – Interport
The BBQ Music Fest takes place from 21st to 30th June in Rovigo, with seven evenings dedicated to music and barbecue cuisine. A perfect event for lovers of good music and good food.
St. Peter’s under the stars
SAN FIOR (TV) – Church of Castello Roganzuolo
From 21 to 30 June, the park near the Church of Castello Roganzuolo hosts the new edition of St. Peter’s under the starswith evenings of music and fun under the summer sky.
Saint Peter in celebration
SAN PIETRO DI FELETTO (TV) – Antica Pieve Park
From Friday 21st to Saturday 29th June, the park near the Antica Pieve di San Pietro di Feletto hosts the new edition of Saint Peter in celebrationthe party that enlivens summer evenings with music, dancing and food stands.
Pear Festival
SAN PIETRO VIMINARIO (PD) – St. Peter’s Square
There Pear Festival takes place from 20 to 30 June in San Pietro Viminario. With food stands, dancing evenings and a great charity fishing event, this festival is an event not to be missed for lovers of village traditions.
Feast of San Piero
MONTEGROTTO TERME (PD) – Patronage
From 21st to 30th June, the traditional Feast of San Piero in Montegrotto Terme offers food stands and entertainment organized by parish volunteers. An opportunity to taste local specialties and have fun in company.
Feast of St. Peter
CINTO EUGANEO (PD) – Via San Pietro
There Feast of St. Peter in Cinto Euganeo, from 22nd to 30th June, it is a traditional event organized by the Parish of San Pietro di Faedo. The program includes moments of conviviality, typical dishes and music.
“Due Mulini” Neighborhood Festival
CASTELFRANCO VENETO (TV) – Two APS Mills
On June 23, the “Due Mulini” Neighborhood Festival in Castelfranco Veneto offers a day of fun with a rich menu and activities for all ages. An opportunity to experience the community and spend a cheerful day.
Fire Festival
SELVA DI PROGNO (VR) – Piazza Don Mercante
On June 23rd, in Selva di Progno, the Fire Festival on the occasion of the summer solstice. A magical evening with bonfires, shows and ancient traditions that pay homage to the shortest night of the year.
The weekend of 21-23 June 2024 in Veneto presents itself as an unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions, culture and fun that this fascinating region has to offer. The variety of events offered is able to satisfy every type of interest and passion: from the historical re-enactments of the Palio dello Sparviero, which take us back to the Middle Ages, to the milongas under the stars of Blumilonga for tango lovers.
Music festivals, such as the Sherwood Festival and the Pole Music Festival, enliven the evenings with concerts and live performances, offering leisure opportunities for young and old. At the same time, events like Pride Village Virgo celebrate diversity and promote inclusion with a range of cultural and entertainment activities.
The village festivals, including the Festival of San Giovanni Battista and the Blue Fish Festival, represent an irresistible attraction for those who love good food and local traditions, offering typical dishes and delicacies to be enjoyed in a festive and convivial atmosphere.
For families and children, the Fairy Festival and San Pietro under the stars offer moments of magic and fun, with shows and activities that will enchant the little ones. Even neighborhood parties, like the one in the “Due Mulini” neighborhood, help create a sense of community and sharing.
Veneto, with its rich calendar of events, confirms itself as an ideal destination for enjoying a weekend full of fun, culture and good food. All you have to do is choose the event that most attracts you, prepare your itinerary and set off to discover everything this wonderful region has to offer. A weekend of history, music, food and wine and traditions awaits you: don’t miss the opportunity to experience it to the fullest!
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