Festa Patronale di Sant'Anna di Nenno
Over a century of patronal festival in the hamlet of Nenno
About Festa di Sant'Anna
Saint Anne, patron saint of Nenno
The Festa Patronale di Sant'Anna is the most important event in the hamlet of Nenno, in the municipality of Valbrevenna (Metropolitan City of Genoa), in the heart of the Brevenna Valley. With over a hundred years of history, the festival celebrates the patron saint of the hamlet, traditionally on the last Sunday of July.
Between faith and conviviality
The program combines religious celebrations in honor of Saint Anne with popular festivities, featuring food stalls and opportunities for community gatherings. The festival is organized by the Circolo ANSPI Sant'Anna, which has overseen its proceedings for generations.
An Authentic Ligurian Event
The recurrence is recognized among the Authentic Ligurian Events, a brand that promotes events most closely linked to the territory's traditions. An opportunity to discover the Brevenna Valley and the Antola Park, a corner of nature and tradition a short distance from Genoa.
Festa di Sant'Anna — edition 2026
For 2026, the patronal festival is scheduled from July 24 to 26 in the hamlet of Nenno, in line with the tradition of holding it on the last Sunday of July.
The program will follow the established structure, with religious celebrations dedicated to Saint Anne and civil festivities—food stalls and moments of conviviality—organized by the Circolo ANSPI Sant'Anna. The festival is recognized as an Authentic Ligurian Event 2026.
Programme Festa di Sant'Anna 2026
The detailed 2026 program will be announced by the Circolo ANSPI Sant'Anna. Based on tradition:
- Religious celebrations and procession in honor of Saint Anne
- Food stalls with local dishes
- Moments of conviviality for the community
Highlights Festa di Sant'Anna 2026
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Practical information — Festa di Sant'Anna
Where
Hamlet of Nenno, Municipality of Valbrevenna (GE), Brevenna Valley, Antola Park.
How to get there
Valbrevenna can be reached by car from Genoa by going up the Val Polcevera and Valle Scrivia towards the hinterland. The hamlet of Nenno is located on the heights of the municipality.
Admission
Free access to celebrations; paid consumption at food stalls.
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