Festivals in Liguria

The Pontedecimo Fair is the traditional fair that enlivens the Pontedecimo district, at the entrance of the Valpolcevera, in Genoa, every se...

In the heart of winter, the G.A.U. Association of Struppa presents the Porchetta Festival in Val Bisagno, a convivial lunch at the Social Ce...

In the woods of Alta Val di Vara, where the porcini mushroom is a treasure, one of the oldest festivals in the province of La Spezia is held...

Porto Antico EstateSpettacolo is the major summer season of shows and events curated by Porto Antico di Genova, which transforms the city's...

At the end of March, Portofino and the Gulf of Tigullio become the Italian capital of television fiction with Portofino Days. Previews of in...

Amidst the ruins of ancient Luna and the most evocative locations of the Eastern Ligurian Riviera, the Portus Lunae Art Festival stages thea...

In the hamlet of San Martino, in the municipality of Stella, the Potato Festival celebrates one of the most genuine products of the Savona h...

Premio Vermentino is the historic wine competition that every summer celebrates the most representative of Ligurian white wines in Diano Cas...

In Mendatica, a village in the Ligurian Alps at the foot of Monte Saccarello, the Historical Procession of the Malghe revives the ancient tr...

For over two and a half centuries, Triora has renewed its Procession of the Mount, a rite born from a vow in 1756 to give thanks for the end...

In Pra', the Genoese district that gave its name to the most fragrant basil in Liguria, Profummo de Baxaicò returns, a festival entirely ded...

Spanning May and June, the Molo Marinai d'Italia in Borghetto Santo Spirito is painted with the colors and flavors of the South with the 'Vi...

In Moneglia, a seaside village in the eastern Ligurian Riviera, the Pumpkin Carnival is a very special festival that combines the sea and ca...

When autumn arrives in the Savona hinterland, the medieval village of Zuccarello turns orange for its Pumpkin Fair. Among the arcades and al...

In the charming village of Bussana Vecchia, the ghost town reborn as an artists' community, the Puppet Festival returns: figure theatre perf...

In early June, Quiliano becomes the home of Ligurian cinema for three days with the Premio Quiliano Cinema. Screenings, meetings with direct...

In November, Rapallo hosts the ceremony for the Rapallo BPER Banca Award, a literary recognition dedicated to the best Italian female author...

In February, Carnival arrives on the Rapallo seafront with an afternoon of celebration for families and children. Puppet shows, the town ban...