The patron saint's feast and the De.Co. bucatini of Lugo di Vicenza
The Saint John the Baptist Festival is the patronal feast of Lugo di Vicenza, a town in the Alto Vicentino area of the province of Vicenza. Saint John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24th, is the town's patron saint, and around this date, the Pro Loco organizes two weeks of events.
The heart of the festival is the Bucatini alla Lughese Festival: the traditional dish is egg pasta seasoned with meat ragù, butter, and mixed Altopiano mushrooms, recognized as a De.Co. product (Municipal Designation) of Lugo. The food stand offers this and other local culinary specialties.
The program unfolds throughout the entire festival period with rock concerts, band and orchestra performances, dances, events for young people, and sports initiatives like the Lugo Run and Lugo Kids Run. The event is organized by the Pro Loco Lugo di Vicenza with the support of the Municipality and local associations.
The 2026 edition of the Saint John the Baptist Festival — Bucatini alla Lughese Festival is expected in June at the Multipurpose Platform in Viale Divisione Julia in Lugo di Vicenza, around the patron saint's anniversary (June 24th).
The festival structure, consolidated over the years, includes musical evenings, concerts, sports events, and the food stand with De.Co. bucatini alla lughese. The detailed program for the 2026 edition will be published by Pro Loco Lugo di Vicenza in the weeks prior.
The detailed program for the 2026 edition will be announced by Pro Loco Lugo di Vicenza. The festival traditionally spans about two weeks in June, featuring musical evenings, concerts, sports initiatives (Lugo Run and Lugo Kids Run), and the food stand with De.Co. bucatini alla lughese.
Lugo di Vicenza is reachable by car from the SP111; nearby towns are Thiene and Marostica. The festival is held at the Multipurpose Platform in Viale Divisione Julia.
Traditionally in mid-June, around the feast of the patron saint Saint John the Baptist (June 24th).
Food stand with De.Co. bucatini alla lughese. Info: Pro Loco, tel. 347 4207405.
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Piattaforma Polivalente, Viale Divisione Julia
Viale Divisione Julia, 36030 Lugo di Vicenza