Folklore and festivals
Ferrara
Palio of Ferrara 2023
A month of celebrations, parades, flag-throwing competitions and a spectacular horse race in Piazza Ariostea
Homage to the Duke 2023
The eight 'contrade', in their superb Renaissance costumes, pay homage to the Duke Borso in Piazza Castello
Bondeno
Truffle, Bread and Ferrarese Pearls Festival
Two weekends dedicated to the delicious truffle, bread and products from our area.
Panarea 2012 - Festival of the Ferrara's bread
Panarea is a national festival dedicated to bread, pizza, piadina, pasta, bakery products, and traditional wheat-based products of Italian cuisine.
Cento
Vininvilla
Wine and food tastings and live music.
Comacchio
Summer Carnival - Boats on Parade
Boats parade through the canals
Sea Madonna Festival
Boat parade
Carnival on the water - Summer edition
Summer carnival with boat parade through the Comacchio's historic centre canals
Summer Carnival
Great Festival with various activities, music, wine and sweets, fancy dress parade and fireworks
The Madonna of the Sea Festival
Traditional boat parade
Hospitality Feast
Every year, for longer than anyone can remember, summer is celebrated on the eve of Ferragosto
Lidi Pomposa and Scacchi' s Birthday
Lidi Pomposa and Scacchi birthday party with carnival parade. At the end fireworks show.
Compleanno dei Lidi Pomposa e Scacchi
Entertainment and fireworks display
Fair of San Cassiano
Traditional Village Fair in the beautiful historic centre of Comacchio
Poggio Renatico
Cappellaccio Festival
The festival offers the best local specialties. It will be possible to taste local recipes, especially cappellacci, one of the most popular dishes of the Ferrarese cuisine.