Ok, the weather is still changing. But temperatures are rightly rising. While waiting for the real heat to explode (or not), the real boom these days is the number of parties and festivals in the Bergamo area: we are around thirty. And we certainly missed some.
Bergamo
Alpine festival in Grumello del Piano, in via Tagliamento. Every evening from 27th to 30th June bar, grill and typical local dishes.
Albino
The season of Spritz&Burger, in the meadow between the T1 tram station and the Serio river, looks to Spain from 25 to 30 June with the Valencian paella and sangria festival. From Monday to Friday from 7pm to 10.30pm, Saturday and Sunday 12pm to 2.30pm and 6.30pm to 11pm.
The Parish of S. Maria Assunta and S. Giacomo Apostolo of Vallalta is organizing the festival again this year Popular Festival. Ten evenings of food, fun and music, from 28 June to 7 July. Typical local dishes every evening, while on some occasions special proposals such as seafood pasta, picanha, grilled fish.
The patronal festival of the is scheduled from 28th to 30th Juneoratory of Desenzano, in Albino. Every evening he cooks from 7pm.
After a few years, the famous “White Night”, the traditional event organized by the Botteghe di Albino, with the collaboration of Les Uniques and the patronage of the Municipality. An event that animates the streets of the city, this year with an 80s-90s revival theme. Shops open, entertainment, music (by Be Stupid and Temporeale) and food.
Berbenno
In Ravagna, festival of colours. Every evening, from 27 to 30 June, home cooking and specialties, bingo, games and live music. 9pm musical entertainment.
Brignano
To the bakery in Via Vittorio EmanueleSaturday 29 June, an evening with good music, pizza and cold cuts and cheese platters.
Calcined
Party area in via Olmi, Unity celebration, from 27 to 30 June. In the evening, opening of the refreshment service, music and entertainment.
Bergamasco goat cheese
Together partyOratory of San Biagio, from 26 June to 7 July. Kitchen, pizza and bar at the sports field. Games, concerts, performances and competitions.
Calepio Castles
Saint Peter’s Festival from Wednesday 26 to Sunday 30 June 2024 in Tagliuno, in the parish churchyard.
Castro
From Friday 28th to Sunday 30th June the group “Cacciatori di Castro, Anuu Alto Sebino”, in collaboration with the Pro Loco of Castro, is organizing the “Hunter’s Feast”, which will take place in the party area. The typical dish of the party will be game and salami; an alternative dish will also be available.
Fuck
From Tuesday 25th to Sunday 30th June it returns to the context of the Cà Manì Family Park “They’re partying”, the traditional recreational event that unites the town’s volunteer groups through the association of the same name and with the patronage of the Municipality. Indoor refreshment service every evening.
Clusone
Seriana Music festival in via San Lucio, Località La Spessa, from 27 to 30 June, as a queue for the Spirit of the Planet. There are twelve restaurants.
Believe me
Volunteers’ Day at the Credaro oratory. 1st weekend: from Friday 28 June to Sunday 30 June; 2nd weekend: from Friday 5 July to Sunday 7 July.
Grumello del Monte
From Wednesday 26th to Sunday 30th June, at the Chiesetta Alpina in Codera, the Festival of Associations of Grumello del Monte. Kitchen and pizzeria service, entertainment with bingo. The event is organized by Avis, Aido, Società San Vincenzo De Paoli, Gruppo Alpini and Gruppo Artiglieri.
Lenna
For the first time this year, at the Lenna sports center, in via delle Industrie, from Friday 28th to Saturday 29th June a Red Cross celebrationorganized entirely by volunteers (many very young people, from the territorial headquarters of San Pellegrino Terme who have enthusiastically decided to carry on this project. The start will be at 5 pm with activities and shows for children (there will be the possibility of watching magic shows, taking part in face painting and the little ones, accompanied by volunteers, will be able to explore the ambulance). From 7 pm happy hour and opening of the kitchens; followed by fun with a DJ set until late at night.
Martinengo
From blues to the Beatles, passing through rap and trap: in Martinengo there is the new edition of Filandone Sounds Good, live music festival organized by the young group Martinengo Live, from Thursday 27th to Sunday 30th June. Four evenings of performances, under the patronage of Pro Loco and the Municipality, each with a specific focus, accompanied by quality street food inside the courtyard of the suggestive spinning mill in via Allegreni.
Palazzago
Unity Day in via Annunciata, from 28 to 30 June and from 5 to 7 July.
Parre
The Pro Loco Parre organizes “Flavors and Traditions”, two days – June 29th and 30th – full of activities. Both days: demonstrations of ancient crafts, folklore shows, markets for hobbyists and typical products, traveling music, mineral exhibition, poultry exhibition and rabbit exhibition. Refreshment points with craft breweries.
Piario
From 27 June to 7 July the sporting event of the Piario Oratory will take place Oratoriadi. On the occasion of the competitions of various disciplines in which athletes from the Alta Val Seriana oratories will compete, a refreshment service with typical cuisine will be available. A highly anticipated event, dedicated to the values of sport and sharing, organized by the Piario Amateur Sports Association.
St. Peter’s Bridge
On the occasion of patronal feast, in Ponte San Pietro there are two days full of events, June 28th and 29th. Rides, dinners, street artists, concerts and much more. Of note, on Friday at 7.30pm, the community dinner in the oratory; Saturday at 10.30pm great fireworks show. From the afternoon rides and stalls.
Roncola
One of the most awaited festivals in the Imagna Valley is back: la Taragnafest, two weekends to enjoy the best that Bergamo cuisine has to offer, immersed in the fresh mountain greenery of the town’s sports field. Now in its thirteenth edition, the Roncola San Bernardo festival is held on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June, then Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July. The polenta taragna will be offered with multiple combinations: from porcini mushrooms to braised beef, passing through the great classic with venison morsels. Obviously there will also be platters of mountain cheeses, the inevitable casoncelli alla Bergamo, garganelli with roe deer ragù, grilled meats, homemade desserts, local salami with cream. All accompanied by craft beers and local wines.
Scanzorosciate
Come back there Aeper’s Early Summer Party, from 27 June to 1 July in the Scanzorosciate party area. Thursday 27 June: Cisco Band (883 & Max Pezzali tribute); Friday 28: Vava77; Saturday 29th: karaoke with Gianpy Jjp; Sunday 30th: evening of solidarity with the Linea d’Ombra Association – Trieste; Monday 1st July: screening of “I, Capitano”. Throughout the party: kitchen and piadineria, cocktail bar, children’s entertainment, ample parking.
Schilpario
Saturday 29 June the seventh edition of the Shoulder Festival will liven up the center of Schilpario. In the center of the town, the entire Via Padre Maj will be decorated with a table seating over 800, where everyone can enjoy the famous Spalla and other Scalvine delicacies. The cost is 22 euros. Starting from 5pm aperitif in the square with the youth group “I curnagì”. Reservations tel. 0346.55059. In case of bad weather the event will be held at the Sports Hall.
Seriate
Sangiu Summer Village in Corso Roma, San Giuseppe area, for three weekends: 28-30 June, 5-7 July, 12-14 July. Events involving all ages in the middle of summer with the usual familiar and engaging style of the Sangiu staff. On the occasion of the European Championships, the party area is equipped with a giant screen to broadcast live all the football matches on the calendar, including the final on Sunday 14 July. For the little ones, an entire area dedicated to them with baby dance at 8.30pm, a play area, cotton candy and sweets. Free inflatables and jumping jacks. Pizzeria with wood-fired oven, salad, grill, hamburger restaurant, artisanal cakes and fried dumplings. In case of rain the party area will remain closed.
Smiles
Back again this year, on Saturday 29 June from 2.30 pm, the patronal feast of San Pietro in Sorisole. Set up, in the churchyard, of numerous hobbyist stalls who will offer their own artefacts and specialities. At 5pm a show by the “I marattini di Bonacina” company is scheduled. After the 7pm mass, from 8pm it will be possible to have dinner in the churchyard: an opportunity to enjoy typical traditional dishes in company (reservations required in the oratory at Valter’s). The evening will be animated by the band The White Stools: music from the last 50 years to sing, dance and have fun.
Sovere
The Pro Loco of Sovere will hold the traditional event on Friday 28 and Saturday 29 June 2024 pizzoccheri festival. The event will be held at Parco Silvestri according to the following program: Friday 28 June, 7.45 pm, stand and bar opening; 9pm, dancing evening with Riccardo and Ivan; Saturday 29 June, 7.30pm: stand and bar opening; 9pm, dancing evening with Charly Bellucci. On both evenings, at the food stand, casoncelli, tagliatelle, strinù, melted cheese and much more will be offered. Reservation on tel is highly recommended. 035.981204.
Treviolo
At the San Francesco della Roncola oratory in Treviolo, from Thursday 20th to Sunday 30th June, Palio Roncolese with pizza, grills, typical cuisine. Ballroom dancing with orchestra every evening.
Zogno
“Tastes of street street food” from 28 to 30 June in viale Martiri della Libertà. From 10am to midnight.
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