Sagra di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice a Pilastro
Edition 2026 Sacred music Brass band Gastronomy

Sagra di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice a Pilastro

Eight evenings of dancing with orchestras and DJs in the hamlet of Pilastro di Orgiano

Orgiano — Vicenza (024)
Dates 26 May — 04 Jun 2026
Location Orgiano (024)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Sagra di Pilastro

In the hamlet of Pilastro, straddling Orgiano and Sossano on the Berici Hills, the Sagra di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice is the great religious and popular festival that each year attracts dance enthusiasts from all over the province of Vicenza. Around the parish church of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice, eight evenings of dancing with orchestras and DJs take place, accompanied by the gastronomic stand with the flavours of Venetian tradition. A historic event for lovers of liscio and village festivals.

The Pilastro Festival

The Sagra di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice is held in the hamlet of Pilastro, a small village between the municipalities of Orgiano and Sossano, on the Berici Hills in the province of Vicenza. It is one of the best-known festivals in the area for its long tradition of dance evenings.

Eight evenings of dancing

The heart of the festival is the eight evenings of dancing with liscio orchestras and DJs, which liven up the area around the parish church of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice, in via Pilastro. An eagerly awaited occasion for dance lovers in the Veneto region, in an atmosphere that combines the religious dimension of the patron saint's festival with the popular one.

Gastronomy and tradition

There is also a gastronomic stand with dishes from Venetian cuisine, a convivial meeting point for families and visitors. The Pilastro Festival remains an event rooted in the identity of this corner of the Berici Hills, between Orgiano and Sossano.

Sagra di Pilastro — edition 2026

The Sagra di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice 2026 in Pilastro di Orgiano takes place over two weekends, from May 26 to 29 and from June 1 to 4, with eight evenings of dancing featuring orchestras and DJs. Among the announced guests is Morgan Deejay. The gastronomic stand with Venetian flavours accompanies each evening in the area of the parish church of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice.

The Pilastro Festival 2026

The 2026 edition of the Sagra di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice in Pilastro di Orgiano is divided into two periods, from May 26 to 29 and from June 1 to 4, for a total of eight evenings of dancing with liscio orchestras and DJs. Among the announced events is the evening with Morgan Deejay.

Every evening, the gastronomic stand offers traditional Venetian dishes in the area around the parish church of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice, in via Pilastro.

Programme Sagra di Pilastro 2026

First period: May 26 to 29

  • Tuesday, May 26 — Evening with Morgan Deejay
  • May 27, 28, 29 — Dancing evenings with orchestras and DJs

Second period: June 1 to 4

  • June 1-4 — Dancing evenings with orchestras and DJs

Gastronomic stand open every evening. The full schedule of orchestras will be published on the festival's social media channels.

Highlights Sagra di Pilastro 2026

The eight evenings of dancing, with the opening night featuring Morgan Deejay.

Prices Sagra di Pilastro 2026

Free entry. Food and drinks at the gastronomic stand are payable.

Practical information — Sagra di Pilastro

How to get there

Pilastro is located along the SP500 dei Berici, between Orgiano and Sossano. It can be reached from the A31 Valdastico (Agugliaro exit). Nearest train station: Vicenza.

Costs

Free entry to the festival area. Food and drinks at the gastronomic stand are payable.

Info

Program available on the social media channels dedicated to the Pilastro Festival.

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Where does it take place — Sagra di Pilastro

Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice, Pilastro di Orgiano

Via Pilastro 25, 36040 Orgiano

Sagra di Pilastro in brief

Sacred music Brass band Gastronomy Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Outdoor Free Vicenza

History of Sagra di Pilastro