Pontedecimo Fair

The Fair of Valpolcevera

The Pontedecimo Fair is one of the traditional events of the Valpolcevera, the valley that rises from Genoa along the course of the Polcevera stream. It takes place in Pontedecimo, a district at the northern end of the city, and represents one of the most characteristic street fairs in the area.

Stalls and Local Products

The fair offers stalls of various goods, sweets, typical products, and direct farmers, who liven up the streets of the district for an entire day. The offer combines the commercial dimension with the food and wine aspect, with local producers bringing the excellences of the territory.

A September Tradition

Scheduled for the second Sunday in September, the fair symbolically marks the end of summer and the beginning of the autumn season. For many residents of the Valpolcevera, it is an unmissable event, an opportunity to stroll among the stalls and gather in the heart of the district.

The Charm of Genoese Fairs

Organized by the Municipality of Genoa, the Pontedecimo Fair testifies to the vitality of the commercial and popular traditions of the Genoese districts. An event that renews the sense of community of the Valpolcevera and the identity of Pontedecimo, in one of the most authentic areas of Genoa and Liguria.