Saint Anne's Festival at Ceppine
Edition 2026 Music Pyrotechnic show Gastronomy

Saint Anne's Festival at Ceppine

The neighbourhood festival of the Ceppine oratory in Tradate

Tradate — Varese (012)
Dates 24 Jul — 26 Jul 2026
Location Tradate (012)
Prices Free
Status —

About Saint Anne's at Ceppine

At Ceppine, a neighbourhood of Tradate in the province of Varese, the Saint Anne's festival is one of the most anticipated events of the summer. Featuring gastronomy, live music, religious celebrations, a procession with the saint's statue, and a grand finale with fireworks, the festival enlivens the oratory for several days at the end of July, in an atmosphere of community and tradition.

The festival of the Ceppine oratory

The Saint Anne's festival is the festival of the Ceppine neighbourhood, in Tradate, in the province of Varese. It takes place around the oratory and is one of the most cherished events of the Tradate summer, bringing together neighbourhood residents and visitors from surrounding areas for several days.

Between faith, food, and music

The festival combines religious and convivial moments: from celebrations and the solemn mass to the procession through the neighbourhood streets with the statue of Saint Anne, from the gastronomic stand with traditional dishes to evenings of live and dance music. A programme spread over a week, with events designed for all ages, from children in the summer oratory to families.

The grand pyrotechnic finale

Traditionally, the festivities conclude with a fireworks display that lights up the Ceppine sky. The festival, organised by the parish and local community groups, confirms the vitality of community festivals in the Municipality of Tradate and the province of Varese, in Lombardy.

Saint Anne's at Ceppine — edition 2026

In 2026, the Saint Anne's festival at Ceppine will return at the end of July as tradition dictates, at the oratory of the Tradate neighbourhood. Gastronomic stand, live and dance music, religious celebrations, a procession with the saint's statue, and a grand finale with fireworks. The exact dates and programme will be announced by the parish.

In 2026, the Saint Anne's festival at Ceppine will return at the end of July, faithful to a tradition that is renewed each year at the oratory of the Tradate neighbourhood. The exact dates and programme for the edition will be announced by the parish on its official channels.

Based on the established structure of the festival, the programme spans a week and alternates religious and convivial moments, from the solemn mass to the procession, from the gastronomic stand to musical evenings, culminating in the final fireworks display.

Programme Saint Anne's at Ceppine 2026

End of July 2026 — dates to be confirmed

The detailed programme for the 2026 edition will be announced by the parish. Based on past editions, the festival includes:

  • Opening of the gastronomic stand and party for the children of the summer oratory
  • Religious celebrations and solemn mass
  • Procession through the neighbourhood streets with the statue of Saint Anne
  • Evenings of live and dance music
  • Grand finale with the fireworks display

Highlights Saint Anne's at Ceppine 2026

The gastronomic stand with traditional dishes; the procession with the statue of Saint Anne; the musical evenings; the grand finale with fireworks.

Prices Saint Anne's at Ceppine 2026

Free entry to the festival. The gastronomic stand is paid according to the proposed menu.

Practical information — Saint Anne's at Ceppine

Where

Oratory of Ceppine, Tradate neighbourhood (VA).

How to get there

Tradate is located in the province of Varese, reachable by train (Saronno-Varese line of Ferrovie Nord) and by car from the Saronno and Varese routes.

When

The festival is held at the end of July and lasts for a week. For specific dates and the detailed programme, please refer to the parish's channels.

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Where does it take place — Saint Anne's at Ceppine

Oratorio delle Ceppine

Oratorio delle Ceppine, 21049 Tradate

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Saint Anne's at Ceppine in brief

Music Pyrotechnic show Gastronomy Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Outdoor Varese