Mortise Festival — Christ the Resurrected
Edition 2026 Music Gastronomy Sea

Mortise Festival — Christ the Resurrected

The parish festival of the Mortise district

Padova — Padova (028)
Dates 22 May — 31 May 2026
Location Padova (028)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Mortise Festival

The Sagra di Mortise is the parish festival of the Christ the Resurrected community, in the Mortise district of Padua. For several evenings, the spaces of the parish in via Cardano come alive with the food stand, fried fish specialties, music, shows, choirs, and events for all ages. A neighborhood festival with a family feel, blending gastronomy, culture, and community life in the north of the city.

The festival of the Christ the Resurrected community

The Mortise Festival is the parish festival of the Christ the Resurrected community, in the Mortise district, the northern part of Padua. For several evenings, the parish spaces in via Cardano become the neighborhood's meeting point, with a program combining gastronomy, music, and shows.

Fried fish and specialties

The heart of the festival is the food stand, open every evening from 7 PM, featuring fried fish as a specialty each night. Alongside the food, the festival offers a bar area, a book exhibition, and a charity raffle, as well as an area managed by the community's youth.

Shows and culture for all ages

The program includes gymnastics performances, musical groups, choirs, orchestras, and theatrical performances by the local company, in a festive atmosphere that involves families, young people, and the elderly. It is one of the events that animate the spring in the neighborhoods of Padua, in Veneto.

Mortise Festival — edition 2026

The Mortise Festival 2026 takes place over six evenings, on May 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, and 31, at the Christ the Resurrected parish on via Cardano. The food stand is open every evening from 7 PM with fried fish specialties, a bar, a book exhibition, and a charity raffle. The program includes gymnastics performances, musical groups, the choir and orchestra of the Benvenuto Cellini school, and a show by the Mortis'attori company.

The Mortise Festival 2026 takes place over six eveningsMay 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, and 31 — in the spaces of the Christ the Resurrected parish at via Cardano 12, in Padua. The food stand is open every evening from 7:00 PM, with fried fish among the specialties.

Alongside the food, the program offers a book exhibition, a charity raffle, and the "Tab-tronato" bar area managed by the community's youth. The evenings begin on Friday, May 22, with artistic and rhythmic gymnastics performances, and continue with music, choirs, orchestras, and theater.

Programme Mortise Festival 2026

Mortise Festival 2026 — Christ the Resurrected Parish, via Cardano 12

  • Every evening from 7:00 PM — Food stand (specialty: fried fish), "Tab-tronato" bar, book exhibition, charity raffle.
  • Friday, May 22 — Artistic and rhythmic gymnastics performances.
  • Sunday, May 24 — Performance by a musical group.
  • Friday, May 29 — Concert by the choir and orchestra of the Benvenuto Cellini middle school.
  • Sunday, May 31 — Theatrical performance by the Mortis'attori company.

Dates: May 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, and 31, 2026.

Highlights Mortise Festival 2026

The fried fish specialties every evening, the concert by the choir and orchestra of the Benvenuto Cellini school, and the theatrical performance by the Mortis'attori company.

Prices Mortise Festival 2026

<p>Free admission. Food and drinks payable at the food stand and bar.</p>

Practical information — Mortise Festival

Where

Christ the Resurrected Parish, via Girolamo Cardano 12, Mortise, Padua (PD).

When

At the end of May, over six evenings. Food stand every evening from 7 PM.

Admission

Free; food and drinks payable at the food stand.

Organization

Christ the Resurrected Parish of Mortise, with the parish groups.

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Where does it take place — Mortise Festival

Parrocchia Cristo Risorto, Mortise

Via Girolamo Cardano 12, 35136 Padova

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Mortise Festival in brief

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History of Mortise Festival