Festa di Melere (Melere Festival)

The Festa di Melere is set to bring color to the Valbelluna valley from August 1st to 15th, 2026, transforming Trichiana into a beacon of Bellunese gastronomy. Organized by the local Pro Loco, this summer celebration offers an unmissable opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the Veneto mountains, where culinary tradition meets genuine hospitality. From classic dishes like casunziei and gnocchi to game specialties such as roebuck, venison, and rabbit Bellunese-style, every plate tells the story and culture of these territories. Beyond its gastronomic heart, the festival features a rich calendar of entertainment for all ages: live performances, music, dancing evenings, and sporting tournaments animate the summer nights, while children's activities and traditional demonstrations keep the magic alive. Local cheeses and wines accompany every convivial moment, creating a complete sensory experience. This is the ideal festival for those seeking an authentic summer immersed in nature and Veneto culture, where every detail reflects the mountain character and warmth of the local community. An atmosphere where tradition, conviviality, and enjoyment intertwine perfectly, creating unforgettable memories for families and food lovers alike.