Folklore and festivals
Carnival on the water - Summer edition
June, 28th 2025
Summer carnival with boat parade through the Comacchio's historic centre canals
La Giostra del Borgo
From June, 7th to 24th, 2018
Banquets, tournaments, stalls and shows from the 15th Century
Zucca in Festa - Pumpkin Festival
October 10th,11th; 17th,18th; 24th,25th, 2015
Village fair dedicated to the traditional ferrarese pumpkin with stalls, tasting sessions, exhibitions events.
Fiera di S. Antonio
June 10th, 13th, 15th, 16th, 17th 2018
Every year in June take place, in the picturesque fishing port of Goro, the traditional Fair dedicated to the Patron Saint
Lidi di Pomposa and Scacchi's birthday
August, 8th 2025
Summer Carnival at Lido Pomposa e Scacchi
Eel Festival 2024 - XXVII edition
September, 27th and 28th - October, 4th, 5th, 11st and 12th 2025
Tastings of dishes featuring the eel and the fish of sea and lagoon, exhibition stands of typical products and crafts, music, street animation
Palio of Ferrara 2025
May 2025
A month of celebrations, parades, flag-throwing competitions and a spectacular horse race in Piazza Ariostea
Truffle, Bread and Ferrarese Pearls Festival
October 11th, 12th, 13th; 18th, 19th, 20th 2013
Two weekends dedicated to the delicious truffle, bread and products from our area.
Panarea 2012 - Festival of the Ferrara's bread
October 12th, 13th, 14th; 19th, 20th, 21st 2012
Panarea is a national festival dedicated to bread, pizza, piadina, pasta, bakery products, and traditional wheat-based products of Italian cuisine.
Fish Festival
May 25th and 26th; June 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th
Traditional event with good fish and localal specialties, which takes place in the picturesque setting of the Port of Gorino.
Clam Festival
June, 14th, 15th, 16th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 29th, 30th 2019
The Festival of Venus clam has become an event of great importance, with its gastronomic stalls from all over Italy
Cappelletto Festival
June 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th; 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 2024
Every year, Vigarano Pieve celebrates the king of Ferrarese cuisine: the delicious “cappelletto”!