Festa in Piassa (Piazza Festival)

Festa in Piassa returns to Pordenone for its 49th edition, establishing itself as one of the most eagerly anticipated summer events in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The festival unfolds across two periods: August 20–23 and August 27–31, offering a rich and varied calendar that seamlessly blends local tradition with contemporary entertainment. The festival is the perfect opportunity to discover the culinary and wine excellence of the Pordenone area, savoring local specialties in an atmosphere of conviviality and celebration. What defines this historic event are the live music evenings that create a magical ambiance in the city center's piazzas, transforming Pordenone into an open-air stage. You'll also find outstanding gastronomic events showcasing the authentic flavors of the region, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in Friuli's culinary culture. The festival welcomes all generations, featuring the traditional Donor's March and numerous activities for children that make the event inclusive and fun for the whole family. The detailed program includes performances by local and national artists, traditional dance shows, creative workshops for kids, and guided tastings of authentic Friuli dishes. Each evening comes alive with DJ sets and live concerts that continue late into the night, creating a festive and engaging atmosphere. If you're looking for an authentic way to experience summer in Friuli, Festa in Piassa is an unmissable opportunity. From dancing evenings to children's workshops, from tastings of traditional dishes to the solidarity of the Donor's March, the festival embodies the convivial and generous spirit of a community. Let yourself be captivated by the festive atmosphere of Pordenone and discover why, for nearly 50 years, this celebration has remained a cornerstone of the Friuli summer.