The Brigands' Night
Edition 2025 Finished Gastronomy Local produce Hiking

The Brigands' Night

07 Jun 2025
Vernasca — Piacenza (033)

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Edition 2025 — Brigands' Night

The 2025 edition of The Brigands' Night took place on Saturday, June 7, confirming the format of the approximately 8 km night walk from Vigoleno to the Pieve di Vernasca. Amidst refreshments, folk songs, and fire shows by moonlight, the evening concluded with a pasta dish and a big party in Vernasca square, also featuring a tribute to 883.

The Brigands' Night 2025 was held on Saturday, June 7, re-proposing the beloved night itinerary of about 8 kilometers connecting the medieval village of Vigoleno to the ancient Pieve di Vernasca, in the Piacenza Hills.

Participants walked the ridge trail by moonlight, accompanied by refreshments with local products, accordions, folk songs, and fire shows along the way. The arrival in Vernasca kicked off the traditional pasta dish and the party in the square, with live music and a performance by an 883 tribute band (883_MANIA), confirming the success of an event that attracts over a thousand hikers each year.

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Participation fee of 15 euros, free for children under 10 years old; final party in the square is free and open to all.
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Vigoleno - Pieve di Vernasca

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Brigands' Night in brief

Gastronomy Local produce Hiking Folk traditions Folklore Trail Solidarity Outdoor Night Participatory Multidisciplinary Piacenza

History of Brigands' Night

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