Sagra del Portello

The Sagra del Portello returns to Padova for four days celebrating great food, music and live entertainment. Organized by the Circolo Auser Blow Up in Piazza Portello, this summer event is one of the most anticipated festivals of the Padovan season, transforming the square into an open-air entertainment arena. Gastronomy and Authentic Flavors The festival's main stage is dedicated to local and regional gastronomy. Visitors can taste traditional Veneto dishes, contemporary reinterpretations and gourmet proposals designed to satisfy every culinary preference. From meat specialties to vegetarian dishes, from fish fries to typical desserts, each evening offers diverse menus curated directly by the Circle's chefs. Music, Theater and Entertainment The evenings come alive with live concerts by local bands, original theatrical performances and stand-up comedy sessions featuring artists from the national scene. Every evening from 8:00 PM the stage hosts different musical genres and shows, creating a lively and inclusive atmosphere for the whole family. Hours and Access The event runs from 6:00 PM to midnight from Wednesday to Saturday. Admission is free. The square is easily accessible by public transport (near the railway station) and has nearby public parking areas. For the detailed program, guest artists and weekly menus, check the official Sagra del Portello Facebook page or contact Circolo Auser Blow Up.