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Festa della Birra
location_onPodenzano, Parma e Food Valley
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Date
June 19 – June 21, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festa della Birra in Podenzano is an unmissable event for beer enthusiasts and outdoor fun lovers. Over the weekend of June 19, 20, and 21, the Podenzano Sports Center transforms into a hub of conviviality where tradition and entertainment meet to create unforgettable moments for the whole family. Starting from 7:00 PM, the kitchens will be operational, ready to delight you with a varied and authentic gastronomic selection: from traditional Emilia-Romagna dishes to gourmet plates, all accompanied by a curated selection of local and international craft beers. You'll be able to taste specialties such as cutlets, DOP cured meats, local cheeses, and much more. The real show begins at 10:00 PM with live concerts that will enliven all three evenings with quality artists, creating a festive and engaging atmosphere under the stars. With completely free admission, this festival represents the perfect opportunity to discover the finest beer selections, savor delicious dishes, dance, and have fun in good company. An event that celebrates the gastronomic traditions of Emilia-Romagna with the informal and authentic style that distinguishes the most genuine community events. 📍 HOW TO REACH US: The Sports Center is easily accessible from Piacenza (15 km). Ample free parking available on-site. For public transportation, consult local transport schedules. 🎵 FEATURED ARTISTS: Friday, June 19 – 1980s/1990s Cover Band; Saturday, June 20 – Live Rock Band; Sunday, June 21 – DJ Dance & Hits 💰 INDICATIVE MENU PRICES: Beers (0.4 L) from €3.50 to €5.00 | Main courses €8-15 | Cheeses and cured meats €6-10 | Desserts €3-5 Don't miss this extraordinary experience! Visit our website or contact us for group reservations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of the Festa della Birra in Podenzano?expand_more
The kitchens are operational starting from 7:00 PM with accompanying music. Live concerts begin at 10:00 PM and continue throughout all three days of the event (June 19, 20, and 21). The festival continues until approximately midnight each evening.
How much does admission cost?expand_more
Admission to the Festa della Birra is completely free. You can freely access the Podenzano Sports Center for all three days of the festival. You will only pay for the food and beverages you consume.
What varieties of beer are available?expand_more
The festival offers a wide selection of beers: local craft beers from Emilia-Romagna, international lager and ale beers, low and high fermentation beers, and seasonal specialties. Each beer is available in various formats. Experts on-site can guide you in your choice.
Who are the performing artists?expand_more
Friday, June 19 we will have a 1980s/1990s Cover Band, Saturday, June 20 a Live Rock Band, and Sunday, June 21 a DJ playing Dance & Hits. All performances begin at 10:00 PM and are completely free.
Is parking available?expand_more
Yes, ample free parking is available at the Podenzano Sports Center. Parking spaces are sufficient even on the busiest evenings.
How can I reach it by public transportation?expand_more
The Podenzano Sports Center is 15 km from Piacenza and is reachable by local public transportation. We recommend consulting the schedules and routes directly on the Piacenza Province website to plan your trip best.
Are there activities for children?expand_more
Yes, the Festa della Birra in Podenzano is an event for both adults and children. In addition to musical and gastronomic entertainment, there are areas and attractions designed for the little ones (games, entertainment), making the festival an opportunity for family gathering in a safe environment.
What are the gastronomic prices?expand_more
Indicative prices are: beers (0.4 L) from €3.50 to €5.00; main courses €8-15; cheeses and cured meats €6-10; desserts and sweets €3-5. Both cash and credit cards are accepted.
Where is the event exactly located?expand_more
The Festa della Birra takes place at the Podenzano Sports Center, in via [street name], Podenzano (PC), 29027, in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna region. It is easily reachable from central Piacenza (approximately 15 km).
Is it possible to reserve a table for a group?expand_more
Yes, for groups of 10 or more people, it is advisable to contact us in advance to arrange special reservations. Phone: [number] | Email: [email] | Contact hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM.
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