Saint Joseph's Festival
Edition 2026 Gastronomy Local produce Food truck

Saint Joseph's Festival

The spring festival of the hamlet of Conche di Arzignano, with games and street food specialties

Arzignano — Vicenza (024)
Dates 12 Apr โ€” 12 Apr 2026
Location Arzignano (024)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Saint Joseph's Festival

The Sagra di San Giuseppe is the festival of the hamlet of Conche, in Arzignano (VI), now in its 98th edition. A spring festival with a family atmosphere, featuring a food stand, baby dance, street games, and the traditional 'Ciapa la Cuccagna'. Among the specialties offered in recent years are pulled pork, porchetta wraps, and typical Venetian cuisine dishes. It's a beloved event for all ages that enlivens the village on a festive Sunday.

The spring festival of Conche

The Saint Joseph's Festival is one of the most cherished events in the hamlet of Conche, in Arzignano, province of Vicenza. Now in its 98th edition, it's a spring festival with a family and popular character, which each year attracts residents and visitors from the West Vicenza area for a Sunday of celebration in the village.

Games, music, and fun

The program is designed primarily for families and children: baby dance, street games, and the traditional 'Ciapa la Cuccagna' โ€” the classic greasy pole competition โ€” mark the festive afternoon, in a cheerful and engaging atmosphere that is the hallmark of Venetian village festivals.

Street food

The food stand is open throughout the festival. In recent years, specialties have ranged from the most delicious street food โ€” pulled pork and porchetta wraps โ€” to typical dishes of Venetian tradition, such as fried polenta and 'polenta concia'. A offering that combines taste and conviviality, perfect for ending a day of celebration on a high note.

Saint Joseph's Festival โ€” edition 2026

The 98th Saint Joseph's Festival takes place on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in the hamlet of Conche di Arzignano. A spring festival with a family atmosphere, featuring a food stand, baby dance from 2:30 PM, street games, and the traditional 'Ciapa la Cuccagna' at 5:30 PM. Specialties include pulled pork, porchetta wraps, and typical Venetian dishes. Free admission.

The 2026 edition of the Saint Joseph's Festival, the 98th, is scheduled for Sunday, April 12, in the hamlet of Conche di Arzignano. A spring festival with a family atmosphere, featuring a program designed for all ages.

The food stand offers street food specialties, from the afternoon baby dance to the traditional 'Ciapa la Cuccagna', on a day of celebration that enlivens the village.

Programme Saint Joseph's Festival 2026

Saint Joseph's Festival 2026 - Sunday, April 12, Conche di Arzignano

  • 2:30 PM - Baby dance for the little ones
  • Afternoon - Street games
  • 5:30 PM - 'Ciapa la Cuccagna', the greasy pole competition

Food stand open during the festival with street food specialties: pulled pork, porchetta wraps, and typical Venetian dishes. Free admission.

Highlights Saint Joseph's Festival 2026

Spring festival with baby dance, street games, and 'Ciapa la Cuccagna'; street food specialties with pulled pork and porchetta wraps.

Prices Saint Joseph's Festival 2026

Free admission. Food and drinks at the food stand are paid.

Practical information — Saint Joseph's Festival

How to get there

Conche is a hamlet of Arzignano (VI), reachable in a few minutes from the town center. Arzignano can be reached from the A4 motorway (Montecchio Maggiore exit) and the SP246 of the Agno Valley.

Times and admission

Free admission. Food stand open during the festival. Afternoon program with baby dance, street games, and 'Ciapa la Cuccagna'.

Contacts

Saint Joseph's Festival Committee, Conche di Arzignano. Information and updated program on the channels of the Municipality of Arzignano and the parish.

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Where does it take place โ€” Saint Joseph's Festival

Conche di Arzignano

Conche di Arzignano, 36071 Arzignano

Saint Joseph's Festival in brief

Gastronomy Local produce Food truck Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Family Playful Outdoor Free Vicenza

History of Saint Joseph's Festival