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Sagra di S.S. Pietro e Paolo - Festa del Pescatore
location_onPorto Tolle, Padova e Colli Euganei
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Date
June 25 – June 29, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Sagra di S.S. Pietro e Paolo, better known as the Festa del Pescatore, returns to Scardovari in the heart of Veneto's Polesine region to celebrate its extraordinary 77th edition. From June 25-29, 2026, the small port of Porto Tolle will transform into a grand stage of traditions, authentic flavors, and family entertainment. This event represents one of the region's longest-running and most popular festivals, attracting not only local residents but visitors from across Italy captivated by the genuine charm of traditional celebrations. The heart of the festival revolves around seafood gastronomy: every evening from 7 PM, food stands will offer delicious appetizers and fish-based dishes prepared with traditional recipes that celebrate the fishing culture of Polesine. Alongside culinary specialties, the festival features a rich and varied program of entertainment: live performances, artistic exhibitions, religious services honoring the patron saints, live music, amusement park rides, and games for children. An unmissable opportunity to savor the authentic atmosphere of Venetian folk festivals, where religious tradition intertwines with the pleasure of conviviality and fine dining, in a privileged location steps from the sea. Whether you are a food lover, a seeker of traditions, or simply looking for an unforgettable family outing, the Festa del Pescatore will welcome you with the warmth and hospitality that characterize Veneto.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Sagra di S.S. Pietro e Paolo 2026 take place?expand_more
The festival will be held from June 25-29, 2026 in Scardovari, a hamlet of Porto Tolle in the province of Rovigo.
What time are the food stands open?expand_more
The food stands are open every evening from 7 PM, where you can enjoy appetizers and fish-based dishes.
What activities and entertainment are planned during the festival?expand_more
The program is very rich and includes performances and shows, raffles, amusement park rides, religious services, live music, and many other activities for all ages.
Is this the first edition of the Fisherman's Festival?expand_more
No, this year marks the 77th edition, making it one of the longest-running festivals in Polesine and among the most popular in the region.
Where exactly is Scardovari located?expand_more
Scardovari is a hamlet of Porto Tolle in the province of Rovigo, Veneto, in a privileged position near the sea and the lagoons of the Po Delta.
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