
Food FestivalJune
Sagre di Vilegnove – Sagra di Villanova di San Daniele
event_busyEvent ended
location_onSan Daniele del Friuli, Pordenone e Dolomiti Friulane
calendar_today
Date
June 12 – June 21, 2026
map
payments
Admission
Free
family_restroom
Audience
Everyone
wb_sunny
Weather
Check weather
The Sagre di Vilegnove return to Villanova di San Daniele del Friuli from June 12-21, 2026, for a celebration that stands as a cornerstone of local traditions. Ten days of conviviality, where the Friuli community opens its doors to visitors to share authentic flavors, live music, and the warm atmosphere that characterizes village festivals. The heart of the event revolves around authentic Friuli cuisine, with gastronomic specialties that tell the story of the territory: from the celebrated San Daniele mortadella to casunziei, from frico to local cheeses, from traditional soups to local desserts. Each dish represents centuries of Friuli culinary tradition. The evenings come alive with musical performances, live shows, traditional games, and entertainment for all ages, transforming the village into a vibrant center of genuine celebration and community spirit. The event is organized into different thematic areas: the main gastronomic zone with typical dishes, the entertainment area with music and performances, spaces dedicated to children and family activities, and exhibitions of local artisan traditions. The festival represents an unmissable opportunity to fully immerse yourself in Friuli culture in an authentic setting. Perfect for families, groups of friends, and enthusiasts of regional traditions, the Sagre di Vilegnove offer an unforgettable experience that unites past and present, keeping the connection to local roots alive while creating new friendships and lasting memories.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Sagre di Vilegnove 2026?expand_more
The Sagre di Vilegnove will take place from June 12-21, 2026 in Villanova di San Daniele del Friuli. Hours vary by area: the gastronomic zone is generally open from 6 PM to midnight on weekdays and from noon to midnight on weekends. For specific times on individual days and performances, consult the detailed program available from the organizers.
Where exactly is the event held and how do I get there?expand_more
The event takes place in the historic center of Villanova di San Daniele del Friuli (Udine province). The location is easily accessible by car from the A23 motorway (San Daniele exit). Ample public parking is available nearby. For access details and reserved parking, contact the organizers.
What Friuli dishes can I taste at the Sagre?expand_more
The event features the most authentic Friuli gastronomic specialties: San Daniele DOP mortadella, casunziei (typical ravioli), frico (crispy cheese), local cheeses, traditional soups such as orzotto, polenta with ragù, and desserts like gubana and presnitz. Each stand offers recipes passed down through generations, prepared using traditional techniques.
Are there entertainment and activities for children?expand_more
Yes, the Sagre di Vilegnove dedicates ample spaces to families with traditional games, creative workshops, theatrical performances for children, entertainment shows, and areas for recreational activities. Specific times and programs for children‹s activities are available in the event‹s detailed calendar.
What is the program of musical and cultural performances?expand_more
During the 10-day festival, evening musical performances are planned featuring local and regional bands, traditional Friuli music performances, theatrical acts, and cultural events. The complete program with artists, times, and specific locations will be available through official event channels starting in May 2026.
Is entry to the event free? What are the costs?expand_more
Access to public areas of the event is free. Costs vary depending on food and drink purchases at various stands and any special paid performances. For detailed information on specific prices and promotions, contact the organizers.
How can I contact the organizers for information?expand_more
For complete information, reservations, and organizational details, contact the San Daniele del Friuli municipal administration or event coordinators directly. Official contacts, phone numbers, and email addresses will be available on the official festival website.
info
This event is not yet managed on sagr.it. Information may not be up to date.