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Giusvalla in Festa
location_onGiusvalla, Riviera di Ponente
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Date
July 10 – July 12, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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Giusvalla in Festa returns to celebrate the Ligurian community with three days dedicated to conviviality and entertainment. Organized by Pro Loco Giusvalla, the event takes place from July 10-12, 2026 in Piazza del Comune and throughout the historic town center, promising unforgettable evenings where local gastronomy meets live music, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Each evening at 7:00 PM, food stalls open their doors to delight your palate with authentic flavors from Ligurian culinary tradition: from trofie pasta with pesto to golden focaccia, from testaroli to mushroom and white truffle dishes, and traditional local desserts. As you savor genuine local specialties, live music sets the perfect backdrop for dinner, transforming the celebration into a complete multisensory experience. This event is ideal for anyone wanting to spend a weekend immersed in the authentic atmosphere of a community that truly knows how to celebrate its traditions. Admission is free and open to all. Parking is available on Via Garibaldi and at the municipal sports field (500 meters from the town center). For detailed artist schedules, performance times, and the latest updates, visit the official Pro Loco Giusvalla Facebook page or call 0143.628150.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Giusvalla in Festa 2026?expand_more
The event runs from July 10-12, 2026. Food stalls open each evening at 7:00 PM and remain open until midnight. Live musical performances begin around 8:30 PM.
What dishes and culinary specialties will I find?expand_more
The festival features authentic specialties from Ligurian culinary tradition: trofie with Giusvalla DOP pesto, golden focaccia, testaroli with ragù, mushroom and local white truffle dishes, panigacci, and traditional desserts such as hazelnut cake. Each stall offers different menus to provide variety.
Which artists will be performing?expand_more
The music program features local bands and artists performing traditional Ligurian music and light entertainment. Specific musician names and a detailed performance schedule are published on the Pro Loco Giusvalla Facebook page at least one week before the event.
How do I reach the historic town center and where can I park?expand_more
Giusvalla is located in Val Bormida (Alessandria province). It is accessible by car from Savona (30 km) or Alessandria (35 km). Free parking is available on Via Garibaldi and at the municipal sports field (500 meters from the town center). Easy pedestrian access to the main squares.
Is there an admission fee for the event?expand_more
No, admission to the festival is completely free. You can purchase dishes directly from the food stalls.
Are children and families welcome?expand_more
Yes, Giusvalla in Festa is a family-friendly event. The atmosphere is welcoming for all ages, with plenty of space in the stalls and squares for gathering and enjoying time together.
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