Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava
Beer, gastronomy, and evenings under the barchesse of Palazzo Papafava in Arre
About Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava
Arre's village festival among the 18th-century barchesse
The Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava is one of the most cherished events of the summer in Arre, a small municipality in the Bassa Padovana area of the Padova province, in the heart of the Conselvano region. The event takes place under the evocative barchesse of Palazzo Papafava on Via Valli, a historic setting that gives the festival a unique charm, far from the big city events.
A community festival organized by the Pro Loco
The festival is organized by the Pro Loco Arre APS, which mobilizes dozens of volunteers each year to bring two weekends of outdoor evenings to life. The food stand opens at 7:00 PM with table service: a formula that has made the Beer Festival a meeting point for families, young people, and residents of the surrounding towns in the Padovano area.
Beer, food, and entertainment
The star of the show is naturally the draft beer, accompanied by pizza and dishes from traditional Venetian cuisine. The evenings are enlivened by live music, while during the festival days, there is also a vintage tractor exhibition, model displays, and a market dedicated to local products and crafts. It's the perfect opportunity to experience the authenticity of a rural Veneto village, with genuine flavors and rural traditions.
Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava — edition 2026
The Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava 2026 in Arre is spread over two weekends: from May 29 to June 2 and from June 5 to 7, coinciding with the subsequent Festa del Frumento (Wheat Festival) on June 13-14. Under the barchesse of Palazzo Papafava, on Via Valli, the food stand opens every evening from 7:00 PM with table service, offering draft beer, pizza, and traditional dishes. The evenings are accompanied by live music, while during the festival days, you can visit the vintage tractor exhibition, model displays, and the local product market. The event is organized by Pro Loco Arre APS.
Programme Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava 2026
Indicative program based on the festival's structure (the detailed evening-by-evening program is published by Pro Loco Arre shortly before the event):
First weekend — May 29 / June 2
- From 7:00 PM — opening of the food stand with table service (draft beer, pizza, and typical dishes)
- In the evening — live music
Second weekend — June 5 / 7
- From 7:00 PM — food stand and musical evenings
- Vintage tractor exhibition, model display, and market of local products and crafts
For the detailed music program, check the Pro Loco Arre APS Facebook page.
Highlights Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava 2026
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Practical information — Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava
How to get there
Arre can be reached by car from the SS516 Piovese or the provincial road to Conselve, about 25 km south of Padua. The festival is held on Via Valli, at Corte Palazzo Papafava.
When and admission
Late spring, over two weekends. Food stand open from 7:00 PM with table service. Free admission, paid consumption.
Information
Pro Loco Arre APS (official Facebook page).
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Where does it take place — Festa della Birra in Corte Papafava
Barchesse di Palazzo Papafava (Corte Papafava)
Via Valli, 35020 Arre