Summer Fair of Aosta

The 56th Summer Fair enlivened the historic center of Aosta on Saturday, August 2, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM. 385 artisans were on display: 266 in traditional and related sectors and 119 in non-traditional ones. The symbolic pendant of the edition, with stoneware bells made by artisan Silvia Fiore, evoked the theme "Friendship and conviviality at the Fair".

The day began at 10:00 AM in Piazza Chanoux with the municipal band, followed by wood workshops, philatelic cancellations, and entertainment by itinerant folk groups. In the afternoon, the parade of ancient trades (4:30 PM - 5:30 PM) from Piazza della Repubblica to the Arch of Augustus and the traditional barrel race on Via Conseil des Commis (6:00 PM). A pavilion in Piazza Chanoux hosted 44 businesses and master artisans in the Atelier des Métiers (July 31 - August 3).

Saturday, August 2, 2025 — 56th Summer Fair

• 10:00 AM — Inauguration in Piazza Chanoux with the municipal band
• 10:00 AM - 8:30 PM — Exhibition of 385 artisans in the historic center
• Wood workshops, philatelic cancellations, musical entertainment by itinerant folk groups
• 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM — Parade of ancient trades from Piazza della Repubblica to the Arch of Augustus
• 6:00 PM — Traditional barrel race on Via Conseil des Commis