
Cultural EventAugust
Festival intenazionale del folclore
location_onApiro, Ascoli e Sibillini
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Date
August 8 – August 15, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In Apiro, a small jewel of the Marche region, an extraordinary celebration of cultural diversity comes to life: the International Folklore Festival. For eight days, from August 8-15, 2026, the town transforms into a world stage where folkloric groups from every corner of the globe share their traditions, dances, and music. It's a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in a fascinating journey through world cultures without leaving Italy. The evenings come alive with authentic colors and sounds: traditional costumes parade through the square, folk melodies echo through the air, and dances tell stories of identity and belonging that transcend borders. Each performance is a bridge between peoples, a moment of genuine encounter where diversity becomes shared richness. Around the shows, food stands and moments of conviviality create an atmosphere of genuine celebration, where residents and visitors mingle in a climate of openness and dialogue. The International Folklore Festival of Apiro is far more than an event: it's a hymn to human brotherhood and the beauty of our differences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which folkloric groups participate in the festival?expand_more
The festival hosts folkloric groups from various parts of the world. For a detailed and updated list of participants, we recommend contacting the organizers directly or visiting the official event website.
Is there an admission fee?expand_more
Information regarding admission costs for the performances is not specified. We invite you to contact the local organization in Apiro for details on any tickets and pricing.
What gastronomic specialties are available?expand_more
The festival features food stands with local and international gastronomic offerings that accompany the performances. You'll be able to taste Marche specialties and dishes from the various cultures represented.
Is Apiro easy to reach?expand_more
Apiro is located in the province of Macerata, in the Marche region. It's accessible by car and well connected with the main centers of the region. We recommend checking the best routes based on your starting point.
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