Alpine Festival
Edition 2026 Music Dance Gastronomy

Alpine Festival

The great festival of the Alpini Group of Bonate Sopra, featuring food, music, and remembrance

Bonate Sopra — Bergamo (016) Since 1956
Dates 24 Jun — 05 Jul 2026
Location Bonate Sopra (016)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra

The Festa Alpina of Bonate Sopra is the summer event of the local Alpini Group: almost two weeks of festivities in the municipal festival area, with a restaurant, bar, and pizzeria open every evening, dancing nights, orchestras, and tribute bands. The 2026 edition is special as it celebrates the 70th anniversary of the group's founding and the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of the Monument to the Alpino, with a ceremony at the Teatro Verdi and the alpine choir Voci del Brembo. A festival that combines gastronomy, entertainment, and the values of solidarity and remembrance characteristic of the Alpini, in the heart of the Isola bergamasca.

The festival of the Alpini of Bonate Sopra

The Festa Alpina is the major summer event of the Gruppo Alpini di Bonate Sopra, a municipality in the Province of Bergamo located in the Isola bergamasca area. For almost two weeks, the town's festival area comes alive every evening with a restaurant, bar, and pizzeria, accompanied by a rich entertainment program.

A double anniversary edition

The 2026 edition holds particular significance: it celebrates the 70th anniversary of the group's founding and the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of the Monument to the Alpino. The most solemn moment will be the ceremony on Tuesday, June 30th, at the Teatro Verdi in Bonate Sopra, featuring the alpine choir Voci del Brembo, dedicated to the seventieth anniversary.

Music and conviviality

The evenings feature ballroom dancing, Latin-American and Caribbean dances, orchestras, and tribute bands, in a schedule designed for all ages. From Zumba to dance schools, from ballroom orchestras to tributes to the greats of Italian music, the festival serves as a meeting point for the community of Bonate Sopra and surrounding towns, embodying the Alpine values of friendship, solidarity, and remembrance.

Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra — edition 2026

The 2026 Festa Alpina of Bonate Sopra takes place from June 24th to July 5th in the festival area, featuring a restaurant, bar, and pizzeria every evening. A special edition celebrating the 70th anniversary of the group's founding and the 40th of the Monument to the Alpino, with dancing nights, tribute bands, and the ceremony on June 30th at the Teatro Verdi with the Voci del Brembo choir.

The 2026 Festa Alpina of the Gruppo Alpini di Bonate Sopra will be held from June 24th to July 5th in the town's festival area, with a restaurant, bar, and pizzeria open every evening.

The edition celebrates the 70th anniversary of the group's founding and the 40th of the inauguration of the Monument to the Alpino. The highlight will be the ceremony on Tuesday, June 30th, at 8:30 PM at the Teatro Verdi, featuring the alpine choir Voci del Brembo. The evenings will offer dancing, various dance styles, and tribute bands for all ages.

Programme Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra 2026

Evenings — Bonate Sopra Festival Area

  • Wednesday, June 24th — Marea di cuori, with Zumba and ballroom dancing
  • Thursday, June 25th — Imagna Dance Academy (ballroom, Latin-American, and Caribbean dances)
  • Friday, June 26th — Jennifer Group, ballroom dancing night
  • Saturday, June 27th — Orchestra Gian Spada, ballroom dancing
  • Sunday, June 28th — BriVido (Vasco Rossi tribute band)
  • Tuesday, June 30th, 8:30 PM — Alpine choir Voci del Brembo at the Teatro Verdi, 70th-anniversary ceremony

Restaurant, bar, and pizzeria open every evening for the duration of the festival (June 24th – July 5th).

Highlights Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra 2026

70th anniversary of the group's founding and 40th of the Monument to the Alpino; ceremony at the Teatro Verdi with the Voci del Brembo choir; dancing nights and tribute bands.

Prices Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra 2026

Free admission; restaurant, bar, and pizzeria are pay-per-use.

Practical information — Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra

When

From June 24th to July 5th, 2026, in the evenings. The 70th-anniversary ceremony is on Tuesday, June 30th, at 8:30 PM at the Teatro Verdi.

Where

Festival area of Bonate Sopra (BG); the official ceremony will be held at the town's Teatro Verdi.

Admission

Free entry to the festival; restaurant, bar, and pizzeria are pay-per-use, open every evening.

How to get there

Bonate Sopra is accessible by car via the former state road SP Briantea; it is located in the Isola bergamasca, between Bergamo and Ponte San Pietro.

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Where does it take place — Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra

Area feste di Bonate Sopra

Area feste di Bonate Sopra, 24040 Bonate Sopra

Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra in brief

Music Dance Gastronomy Beer Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Solidarity Outdoor Bergamo

History of Alpine Festival of Bonate Sopra