San Giovanni Battista Festival of Barge
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San Giovanni Battista Festival of Barge

25 Jul 2025 — 29 Jul 2025
Barge — Cuneo (004)

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Edition 2025 — San Giovanni Festival Barge

The 2025 edition of the San Giovanni Battista Festival in Barge took place from Friday, July 25th to Tuesday, July 29th, featuring five days of events in the historic center. Highlights included street food, karaoke, fairs, markets, a funfair, bocce tournaments, the "Barge'n Color Rush," and dance evenings, with the main event being the White Dinner at the sports facilities, followed by a fireworks display. A highly popular patronal feast organized by the Pro Loco of Barge.

The 2025 San Giovanni Battista Festival in Barge opened on Friday, July 25th in Piazza della Madonna with a "Street Food & Karaoke" evening and continued until Tuesday, July 29th. Throughout the festivities, the funfair enlivened Piazza San Rocco and Piazza Einaudi.

Sunday featured the "Barge desbarassà" exchange and barter market, the craft fair, the open bocce tournament, the "1st Barge'n Color Rush" with colored powders, a brass band concert, and an evening dance show. Monday was dedicated to the San Giovanni commercial fair, bocce tournaments, and the Aurelio Seimandi orchestra for dancing. The grand finale on Tuesday was marked by the White Dinner at the sports facilities, the fireworks display, and music from the brass bands. The event, organized by the Pro Loco of Barge (CN), confirmed the large turnout of recent editions.

Programme

Friday, July 25th

  • 8:00 PM — Street Food & Karaoke in Piazza della Madonna

Sunday, July 27th

  • 9:00 AM — Barge desbarassà, exchange/barter market and craft fair
  • 2:00 PM — Open bocce tournament
  • 3:00 PM — 1st Barge'n Color Rush (Holi colored powders)
  • 4:00 PM — Brass band concert
  • 9:00 PM — Dance show with Niccolò Licata

Monday, July 28th

  • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM — San Giovanni commercial fair
  • 2:00 PM — Bocce tournament
  • 9:00 PM — Aurelio Seimandi orchestra with dancing

Tuesday, July 29th

  • 9:00 PM — White Dinner at the sports facilities
  • 10:00 PM — Fireworks display, followed by brass band concert

Throughout the duration: funfair in Piazza San Rocco and Piazza Einaudi.

Highlights

  • White Dinner at the sports facilities (record attendance)
  • Evening fireworks display
  • 1st Barge'n Color Rush with colored powders

Prices

<p>Free admission to the festival. White Dinner by reservation (by July 28th, 12:00 PM). Fireworks display: €5 (free for children under 6).</p>

Where does it take place — San Giovanni Festival Barge

Centro storico di Barge

Piazza della Madonna, 12032 Barge

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San Giovanni Festival Barge in brief

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