Festa Patronale di San Pietro

The Festa Patronale di San Pietro in Gaglianico returns with an exciting and engaging program. This beloved fixture on the Biella summer calendar, running from June 25 to July 4, 2026, is a gathering point for the local community and an unmissable opportunity for visitors and tourists seeking to experience authentic Piedmont traditions. The event perfectly blends great food with festive cheer: each evening features a rich gastronomic menu showcasing the authentic flavors of local cuisine in a joyful atmosphere. Regional specialties—from polenta to grilled meats, from PDO cheeses to traditional desserts—will delight even the most discerning palates. Entertainment is plentiful, with ballroom dancing, group dances, and live performances creating contagious energy where people of all ages can have fun together. Each evening offers a unique atmosphere with themed dinners, local artist performances, and moments of genuine conviviality. **Where It Takes Place** The festival is held in the center of Gaglianico (BI), in the province of Biella. Events take place in the main squares and dedicated festival area, easily accessible by car or public transport. **How to Get There** Gaglianico is approximately 15 km from Biella city. Free parking is available near the event. For those arriving by train, Biella railway station is a 20-minute drive away. **Approximate Times** Evenings typically start at 7:00 PM with the opening of food vendors and continue late into the night. Musical performances begin at 9:00 PM. **Costs and Tickets** Entry to the festival is free and open to all. Food and drinks are available at affordable prices (complete meals from €12-18). Reservations are recommended for special themed dinners. **Learn More** For the complete and updated program, specific performance times, detailed menus, and reservations, visit the official Facebook page or contact the Gaglianico tourist office.