Festivals in Trieste

The International Ave Ninchi Festival celebrates theatre in the dialects of Triveneto and Istria in Trieste, promoting Italy's most signific...

Invitation to Poetry is the free poetry competition of the Associazione Poesia e Solidarietà of Trieste, which culminates each summer in an...

The Kraški Pust is the Karst carnival of Opicina, one of the most cherished traditions of the Trieste Karst. The grand parade of allegorical...

Le Vie delle Foto is the distributed photography festival that every spring transforms Trieste into an open-air gallery. For a whole month,...

Let's Play – Three Theatres at Sartorio is the summer theatre review that brings together three historic realities of Trieste: La Contrada,...

The Link Media Festival is the major Trieste event dedicated to journalism, information, and the issues of our time. Three days of discussio...

In Dolina, in the municipality of San Dorligo della Valle, Majenca is the great spring festival of the Slovenian community of the Trieste Ka...

Mare Nordest is Trieste's great sea festival, which every spring unites science, sport, environment, and culture. Between Piazza Unità d'Ita...

The Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Veloce is the longest offshore regatta in the Mediterranean, which from 2026 will conclude in Trieste concur...

From the scenic Piazza dell'Unità d'Italia, dozens of historic cars set off every spring for the Mitteleuropean Race, a regularity rally tha...

The Muggia Carnival, or Carneval de Muja, is the most beloved festival in the town on the Gulf of Trieste and one of the most important hist...

One summer evening, the center of Trieste closes to traffic and transforms into a large urban festival: shops open late, street artists, tan...

The Opera and Ballet Season of the Giuseppe Verdi Theatre of Trieste is one of the major opera events in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. From Novembe...

For three evenings, Trieste's pubs become places for scientific dissemination: researchers leave their labs to talk about their work over a...

Ragazzi Festival is the theatre review for children, teenagers and families that enlivens the garden of the Sartorio Museum in Trieste every...

In Moccò (Sant'Antonio in Bosco), a hamlet of the municipality of San Dorligo della Valle, the Šagra v Hribenci is the village festival orga...

Every November 3rd, Trieste celebrates Saint Justus, its patron saint and martyr. The solemn pontifical mass in the Cathedral of Saint Justu...

For over forty years, in the gardens of Villa Rinascita, the San Marco Festival has brought the Trieste community together around local cuis...