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Artegna (UD) – Ferragosto Arteniese
location_onArtegna, Pordenone e Dolomiti Friulane
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Date
August 7 – August 16, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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Ferragosto Arteniese 2026 is set to transform the streets of Artegna with the traditional Feast of San Rocco, an event that blends spirituality, gastronomy, and entertainment in a ten-day celebration dedicated to the local community and visitors. From August 7 to 16, Piazza Marnico will become the beating heart of the festival, hosting a rich and varied program designed to surprise every age group with moments of joy and conviviality. The culinary offering is the centerpiece of the event, with food stands open every evening from 7:00 PM serving traditional Friuli specialties and irresistible dishes: succulent roasted pork, delicate spring chicken, casunziei, frico, and other local culinary treasures. Each evening will feature a different specialty, transforming the festival into a genuine gastronomic tour through the authentic flavors of the region. Prices remain affordable, with dishes ranging from €8 to €15, ideal for families and groups. Alongside the culinary delights, live music will mark the Arteniese evenings with performances by local bands, DJ sets, and concerts of traditional and contemporary music. Starting August 7, the season will open with a live orchestra, while weekends will host acclaimed regional artists. A perfect balance between tradition and contemporary entertainment that promises to make Ferragosto 2026 an unforgettable event in the heart of Friuli Venezia Giulia. For visitor convenience, free parking is available near Piazza Marnico with shuttle service from peripheral areas. The event is completely free, with open access to all public spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Ferragosto Arteniese 2026 take place?expand_more
The festival runs from August 7 to 16, 2026 in Artegna at Piazza Marnico, in the heart of the historic center. Hours: food stands open from 7:00 PM, concerts and entertainment from 8:30 PM.
What are the main dishes offered by the food stands?expand_more
Different specialties of Friuli cuisine are available each evening, including roasted pork, spring chicken, casunziei, frico, and other traditional dishes. Food stands remain open from 7:00 PM to midnight throughout the event. Prices: €8-€15 per dish.
Will there be live music during the festival?expand_more
Yes, the evening program features live concerts and music every night from 8:30 PM. Local bands, regional artists, DJ sets, and traditional Friuli music will perform, creating a festive and engaging atmosphere for all visitors.
Is the festival suitable for families with children?expand_more
Absolutely. Ferragosto Arteniese is designed as an inclusive event with entertainment and activities for all age groups, from gastronomy to entertainment. Special activities for children are also scheduled on holiday afternoons.
What parking is available?expand_more
Free parking is available near Piazza Marnico. Additionally, a free shuttle service operates from peripheral areas to facilitate access to the event.
What is the cost of entry to the event?expand_more
The event is completely free. Access to Piazza Marnico and all public festival areas is open to all. Costs apply only to food and beverages (€8-€15) and are optional.
Which artists and bands will perform?expand_more
The program includes local musical bands and acclaimed regional artists. On weekends, we will host special concerts with established Friuli musicians. The detailed schedule will be available in July 2026 on the official website.
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