San Lazzaro Fair

The 2025 edition of the San Lazzaro Fair, the 193rd, opened on Thursday, July 31, with the inaugural ceremony at 7:30 PM in Piazza Bracci. From the first evening, street food stalls animated the square and Parco della Resistenza, where the ResisDance festival featured, among others, rapper Inoki with "The Jazzness". In the square, the duo VS / Victor & Sofia performed, while at the Corte Comunale, the tribute to Francesco Guccini "Fra la via Emilia e il West" was staged with Gloria Turrini and guitarist Juan Carlos "Flaco" Biondini. Among the offerings were also the Gruppo Ocarinistico Budriese at Centro Sociale Malpensa and Lovesick – Full Band on the main stage. The program was completed by food stalls, attractions for children, street artists, and the "Fiera Off" initiatives with visits to the Vecchia Romagna wineries and tastings of Colli di Bologna PGI oil.