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Sagra della Banda Musicale di Mareta (Mareta Music Band Festival)
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Date
August 22, 2026
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Free
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Audience
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The Sagra della Banda Musicale di Mareta is an unmissable event for lovers of traditional music and authentic local cuisine. Organised by the Mareta Music Band in the heart of Trentino-Alto Adige, this festival transforms the Mareta festival grounds into a lively stage where some of the region's finest brass bands perform. A weekend celebrating conviviality, where folk music blends beautifully with the authentic flavours of local gastronomy. Saturday 22 August kicks off with the Sant'Andrea Music Band concert at 19:00, followed by the cheerful entertainment of ‹Die Woazgruiba› keeping the party alive in the Partykeller late into the night. Sunday 23 August continues in true tradition with a Holy Mass at 10:00, followed by concerts from the Colle Isarco Music Band at 11:00 and the Mareta Youth Band at 13:30, with ‹Trenser Böhmische› entertainment in the afternoon. A family-friendly event where children can enjoy an inflatable castle and creative workshops, while adults savour local specialties such as speck, canederli, strudel and other Trentino delicacies, all paired with regional beverages. Music, food and joy: the perfect recipe for an unforgettable weekend in Alto Adige. The festival takes place at the Mareta festival grounds in Racines, easily accessible with ample free parking. Entry is completely free and admission costs nothing—only food and drinks at the food stalls come at reasonable prices.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Sagra della Banda Musicale di Mareta take place?expand_more
The festival runs from 22 to 23 August 2026 in Racines, Trentino-Alto Adige. Activities begin Saturday 22 August at 19:00 and continue throughout Sunday 23 August until 18:00.
What is the exact location and how do I get there?expand_more
The event takes place at the Mareta Festival Grounds, Racines (BZ), Trentino-Alto Adige. The venue is easily accessible by car and features ample free parking throughout the event. Public transport is also available via local bus connections.
Is there an admission charge?expand_more
Entry to the event is completely free. Parking is also free. Costs apply only to food and drinks at the gastronomic stands and optional services such as creative workshops and games.
Which music bands will perform?expand_more
The festival features performances by the Sant'Andrea Music Band (Saturday evening), the Colle Isarco Music Band, and the Mareta Youth Band (Sunday). Entertainment will be provided by ‹Die Woazgruiba› and ‹Trenser Böhmische› groups.
Is there something for children?expand_more
Absolutely! The festival features an inflatable castle, creative workshops and a dedicated play area designed for children, making it a truly family-friendly event. Children's areas are supervised by qualified staff.
What is the detailed programme?expand_more
Saturday 22 August: Sant'Andrea Music Band Concert (19:00), Die Woazgruiba Entertainment, Partykeller celebration (21:00-23:00). Sunday 23 August: Holy Mass (10:00), Colle Isarco Music Band Concert (11:00), Mareta Youth Band Concert (13:30), Trenser Böhmische Entertainment (14:00-18:00).
What local food specialties will be available?expand_more
Traditional Trentino specialties will be served, including speck (cured ham), canederli (bread dumplings), casunziei (stuffed pasta), apple strudel, local cheeses and traditional desserts. Regional beverages such as local wines, craft beers and fresh juices will also be available.
How can I contact the organisers?expand_more
For specific information, you can contact the Mareta Music Band through the Racines municipality (telephone: +39 0472 650000) or via the event email address. Check the official municipal website for up-to-date contact details.
What are the closing times and safety information?expand_more
Saturday 22 August: activities continue until 23:00. Sunday 23 August: activities end at 18:00. In case of bad weather, times may be subject to change. We recommend checking official announcements for updates.
Is parking available?expand_more
Yes, the Mareta Festival Grounds offer ample free parking throughout the event. In case of high attendance, additional parking areas will be made available in the surrounding area.
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