Assumption Festival - Madonnetta of Sarcedo
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Assumption Festival - Madonnetta of Sarcedo

The Ferragosto feast in the Madonnetta district of Sarcedo, with Venetian cuisine, music, and dancing under the stars

Sarcedo — Vicenza (024)
Dates 14 Aug โ€” 17 Aug 2026
Location Sarcedo (024)
Prices Free
Status โ€”

About Assumption Festival

In the Madonnetta district of Sarcedo, at the foot of the Asiago Plateau, the Assumption Festival accompanies Ferragosto with four days of celebration in Piazza Vellere. Typical Venetian cuisine, music and dancing under the stars, charity raffle, and fair trade market liven up this village festival organized by the Pastoral Unit of Sarcedo with the patronage of the Municipality. A genuine summer event, with free admission, in the heart of the Vicenza foothills.

The Assumption Feast on Ferragosto

The Assumption Festival is the most cherished summer event in the Madonnetta district of Sarcedo, a town in the Vicenza foothills at the foot of the Asiago Plateau, in the province of Vicenza. The festival celebrates the Assumption of Mary, honored on August 15th, and traditionally takes place around Ferragosto, in Piazza A. Vellere.

What awaits you

  • Typical Venetian cuisine at the food stand, open every evening
  • Music and dancing under the stars, with orchestras and dance nights
  • Charity raffle, the traditional lucky draw
  • Fair trade market supporting charitable projects

The festival is organized by the Pastoral Unit of Sarcedo with the patronage of the Municipality of Sarcedo, and is open to all citizens. Admission is free. In a close-knit district like Madonnetta, the Assumption Festival is above all a moment for the community, where generations come together around the table and the dance floor in the heart of the Vicenza summer.

Assumption Festival โ€” edition 2026

The Assumption Festival returns to the Madonnetta district of Sarcedo for Ferragosto 2026, in Piazza A. Vellere. As tradition dictates, four days of celebration are expected around August 14-17, with typical Venetian cuisine, music and dancing under the stars, a charity raffle, and a fair trade market. Free admission.

The Assumption Festival 2026 in Madonnetta di Sarcedo is expected during the Ferragosto holidays, following the custom of holding the festival around August 14-17 in Piazza A. Vellere. The event, organized by the Pastoral Unit of Sarcedo with the patronage of the Municipality, offers every evening a food stand with typical Venetian cuisine, music and dancing, a charity raffle, and a fair trade market. Free admission.

Programme Assumption Festival 2026

The detailed program for the 2026 edition will be announced in the summer on the channels of the Municipality of Sarcedo and the Parish. The festival follows the traditional structure: food stand with Venetian cuisine open every evening, dance nights with music and dancing under the stars, charity raffle, and fair trade market.

Highlights Assumption Festival 2026

Typical Venetian cuisine; music and dancing under the stars; charity raffle; fair trade market.

Prices Assumption Festival 2026

Free admission.

Practical information — Assumption Festival

How to get there

Sarcedo is located in the province of Vicenza, in the foothills at the foot of the Asiago Plateau. By car: take the Dueville exit from the A31 Valdastico motorway, then follow signs for Sarcedo. The Madonnetta district is just outside the center; the festival is held in Piazza A. Vellere.

Admission

Free. Food stand open every evening, typically from 7:00 PM.

Info

Updates on dates and program on the Sarcedo Municipality's events page and on the Sarcedo Parish's social media channels.

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Where does it take place โ€” Assumption Festival

Piazza A. Vellere, Madonnetta di Sarcedo

Piazza A. Vellere, 36030 Sarcedo

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