Folklore and festivals
Ferrara
Homage to the Duke 2024
The eight 'contrade', in their superb Renaissance costumes, pay homage to the Duke Borso in Piazza Castello
Palio of Ferrara 2024
A month of celebrations, parades, flag-throwing competitions and a spectacular horse race in Piazza Ariostea
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
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
Delta Divino
Event dedicated to "Vino delle Sabbie del Bosco Eliceo"
Madonna of the sea festival
Village fair with boat parade, entertainment and fireworks
Lidi di Pomposa and Scacchi's birthday
Summer Carnival at Lido Pomposa e Scacchi
Saint Cassiano Fair
Patronal feast dedicated to Saint Cassiano in the beautriful town of Comacchio
Eel Festival 2024 - XXVI edition
Tastings of dishes featuring the eel and the fish of sea and lagoon, exhibition stands of typical products and crafts, music, street animation
Halloween in Comacchio
Magic, witchcrafs, gourmet food stalls with pumpkin-based dishes
Mesola
Asparagus festival
Many local products will be presented in the stands and in the market held in the Estense Castle
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.
