Fisherman's Festival - Feast of Saints Peter and Paul of Scardovari
Edition 2025 Finished Free Music Gastronomy Local produce

Fisherman's Festival - Feast of Saints Peter and Paul of Scardovari

20 Jun 2025 — 29 Jun 2025
Porto Tolle — Rovigo (029)

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Edition 2025 — Fisherman's Festival

The 2025 edition of the Fisherman's Festival took place in Scardovari di Porto Tolle from June 20th to 29th, with ten days of festivities including fresh fish from the Sacca, musical evenings, exhibitions, markets, and a funfair. Concluding the event on the last Sunday was the traditional boat procession along the Sacca with the blessing of the sea and the fishermen.

The Fisherman's Festival - Feast of Saints Peter and Paul 2025 animated Scardovari from June 20th to 29th, confirming its role as a major popular festival of the Po Delta. Every evening, the food stand offered fresh catches from the Sacca di Scardovari, from DOP mussels to seafood fries, accompanied by dancing evenings, live music, markets, and the funfair for families.

As tradition dictates, the event concluded on the last Sunday, coinciding with the feast of the patron saints Peter and Paul, with Holy Mass and the evocative boat procession along the Sacca, during which a wreath of flowers was cast into the water for the blessing of the sea and the fishermen's work.

Programme

The 2025 edition was spread over ten days of festivities with the usual structure:

  • Food stand open every evening from 7:00 PM with fish from the Scardovari Sacca
  • Dancing evenings and live music
  • Exhibitions, markets, and funfair
  • Tombola lottery
  • Last Sunday: Holy Mass and boat procession along the Sacca with blessing of the sea

Highlights

Ten days of festivities with fish from the Sacca and the concluding boat procession.

Prices

Free admission; food at the stand is charged.

Where does it take place — Fisherman's Festival

Scardovari

Viale della Repubblica, 45018 Porto Tolle

Contact Fisherman's Festival

Tel
+39 389 6039955

Fisherman's Festival in brief

Music Gastronomy Local produce Sea Folk traditions Folklore Playful Outdoor Rovigo

History of Fisherman's Festival

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