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Festa d'Autunno a Jesolo (Autumn Festival in Jesolo)
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Date
October 17 – October 18, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festa d'Autunno returns to liven up the historic center of Jesolo on Saturday, October 17, and Sunday, October 18, 2026, with a special preview of the food court in Piazza della Repubblica starting Friday evening, October 16. The festival celebrates the autumn season with a strong focus on culinary culture and tradition, featuring the fifth edition of the related showcase 'M'illumino di Spezie', dedicated to spices from around the globe. The streets of the town center, including Via Cesare Battisti, Piazza I Maggio, and Via Nazario Sauro, host an extensive market path featuring artisan crafts, creative goods, wellness products, exotic spices, and local farm-to-table produce curated by Coldiretti. In Piazza Kennedy, children can enjoy rides alongside afternoon DJ sets. The entertainment program offers workshops and storytelling sessions for kids at the civic library and JMuseo, accompanied by tastings, show cooking, and culinary talk shows. Key highlights include the national chili-eating contest finals and evening performances featuring live music and dance.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The main event runs from Saturday, October 17, 2026, to Sunday, October 18, 2026, with a food area preview on Friday evening, October 16.
Where does the event take place?expand_more
The festival is held across the historic center of Jesolo (Veneto).
What is the special theme of this year's edition?expand_more
The festival hosts the fifth edition of the 'M'illumino di Spezie' exhibition, entirely dedicated to spices from around the world.
What activities are available for children?expand_more
Kids can participate in creative workshops and readings at the civic library and JMuseo, plus enjoy the carnival rides set up in Piazza Kennedy.
What special food-related highlights are planned?expand_more
The program features tastings, live cooking demonstrations, culinary talk shows, and the national chili-eating championship finals.
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