Fiera dell'8 Settembre
Edition 2026 Heritage Folk traditions Folklore

Fiera dell'8 Settembre

The fair of the Nativity of Mary in the village of the bagpipe

Scapoli — Isernia (094)
Dates 08 Sep โ€” 08 Sep 2026
Location Scapoli (094)
Prices Free
Status โ€”

About Fiera dell'8 Settembre

On September 8th, Scapoli, in the province of Isernia, celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary with the traditional Fiera dell'8 Settembre. An annual event that links Marian devotion and the popular fair in the village of the bagpipe, in the upper Volturno valley.

The September Marian fair

In Scapoli (province of Isernia), on September 8th, the feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated, accompanied by the traditional Fiera dell'8 Settembre. It is one of the annual events of the village, linked to the Marian devotion widespread throughout Southern Italy.

A custom of the Scapoli calendar

The September 8th fair is documented among the traditional festivals and fairs of the town and represents a consolidated event at the beginning of autumn, when the village closes the summer season of major events. The recurrence combines religious celebrations in honour of the Madonna and the popular fair.

Scapoli and its traditions

International capital of the bagpipe, Scapoli preserves a rich calendar of fairs and religious festivals that mark the year. The Fiera dell'8 Settembre completes this heritage of traditions of inland Molise, in the province of Isernia.

Fiera dell'8 Settembre โ€” edition 2026

The Fiera dell'8 Settembre returns to Scapoli on September 8, 2026, for the feast of the Nativity of the Madonna, an annual event that combines Marian devotion and the popular fair in the village of the bagpipe. Program to be confirmed.

Also in 2026, Scapoli will celebrate the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary on September 8th with the traditional Fiera dell'8 Settembre. The event renews the village's Marian devotion and the custom of the popular fair.

Details of the program will be announced by the Municipality and the parish closer to the date.

Programme Fiera dell'8 Settembre 2026

The detailed program for 2026 will be published closer to the festival. The September 8th celebration traditionally includes the fair and Marian celebrations for the Nativity of the Madonna.

Highlights Fiera dell'8 Settembre 2026

The early September Marian fair.

Prices Fiera dell'8 Settembre 2026

Free admission.

Practical information — Fiera dell'8 Settembre

How to get there

Scapoli is located in the province of Isernia, in the upper Volturno valley. By car from Isernia (about 30 km) and from the A1 San Vittore exit.

When

September 8th, feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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