Horse Festival – Legnaro LIVE
The horse meat gastronomic festival with music and funfair
About Horse Festival Legnaro
The Legnaro Horse Festival
The Horse Festival, also known as Legnaro LIVE, is one of the most popular festivals in Legnaro, a municipality in the Saccisica area of the province of Padua. Organized by Pro Loco Legnaro, it is held in the Viale dello Sport area, at Park Università, and celebrates a gastronomic tradition rooted in the territory.
Horse Meat Specialties
The heart of the festival is the gastronomic stand with a rich menu based on horse meat: shredded meat, steaks, 'straecca' (a type of steak), and tasty sandwiches, accompanied by a well-stocked beer garden in front of the stage. A culinary experience that attracts enthusiasts from all over the province.
Music, Shows, and Funfair
The event features evenings of live music, dancing, equestrian shows, and a large funfair for children. With free admission and evening shows, the festival combines gastronomic tradition with the convivial atmosphere typical of Venetian village festivals.
Horse Festival Legnaro — edition 2026
The 2026 edition of the Horse Festival – Legnaro LIVE takes place from May 29 to June 8 in the Viale dello Sport area, at Park Università in Legnaro, organized by Pro Loco Legnaro.
The star is the gastronomic stand with its rich menu based on horse meat — shredded meat, steak, 'straecca', and sandwiches — accompanied by a beer garden in front of the stage. The stand opens at 7:30 PM (Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 PM), while evening shows start at 10:00 PM. The program includes live music, dancing, equestrian shows, and a funfair for children.
Programme Horse Festival Legnaro 2026
Every Evening — Viale dello Sport / Park Università
- Gastronomic stand opens from 7:30 PM (Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 PM)
- Horse meat menu: shredded meat, steak, 'straecca', sandwiches
- Beer garden in front of the stage
Evening Shows
- From 10:00 PM — live music and dancing nights
- Equestrian shows
For Families
- Funfair with attractions for children
Highlights Horse Festival Legnaro 2026
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Practical information — Horse Festival Legnaro
How to get there
Legnaro is located southeast of Padua, reachable by car from the SR516 and by public transport from Padua. The festival takes place in Viale dello Sport, at Park Università.
When
The event is held between late May and early June. Stand opens from 7:30 PM (Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 PM); evening shows from 10:00 PM.
Admission
Free entry; food and drinks at the gastronomic stand are paid.
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Where does it take place — Horse Festival Legnaro
Viale dello Sport / Park Università
Viale dello Sport, Park Università, 35020 Legnaro