Patron Saint FestivalJune
Ineja
location_onImperia, Riviera di Ponente
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Date
June 19 – June 29, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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One of Imperia's most anticipated events returns: the San Giovanni Festival - MercantIneja, bringing the charming Banchina Aicardi in Oneglia to life from June 19-29, 2026. For ten days, this waterfront location transforms into a festive village where tradition, gastronomy, and entertainment intertwine to create an unforgettable experience for residents and visitors alike. Organized by the San Giovanni Committee and Onegliese Traditions, the event celebrates multiple dimensions: Ineja Food showcases the culinary specialties of the Ligurian region, while MercantIneja hosts dozens of artisans and local producers. Live music, dance performances, sporting activities, and a dedicated children's area ensure there's something for everyone—this is truly a festival for the entire city. The highlight comes on June 24th with a spectacular fireworks display illuminating Imperia's sky. A celebration that honors Oneglia's heritage while preserving the sense of community and conviviality that has always defined this beloved summer tradition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the San Giovanni Festival - MercantIneja take place?expand_more
The festival is held at the Banchina Aicardi in Imperia Oneglia, at the base of the short pier, a picturesque waterfront location in this Ligurian city.
When is the festival in 2026?expand_more
The San Giovanni Festival - MercantIneja runs from June 19-29, 2026, offering ten days filled with events and entertainment.
What can I find during the festival?expand_more
The event offers a wide variety of attractions: Ineja Food featuring regional specialties, MercantIneja with numerous artisan and local vendors, live concerts and performances, sporting activities, a dedicated children's area, and the spectacular fireworks show on June 24th.
Is the festival suitable for families with children?expand_more
Yes, the festival is completely family-friendly with a dedicated children's area and numerous entertainment activities for all ages.
How can I stay updated about the festival?expand_more
For information and regular updates, follow the official Facebook page of the event, where details about the program, schedules, and news are posted.
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