Sagra · June 26, 2026 – June 28, 2026 · Ruda (Udine)
For over 30 years, the Cros in Sagra has been celebrating fried frogs in Ruda. This year, the "Cros in Plasa" association returns to its roots, focusing exclusively on these unique delicacies with three days of festivities at the historic Parco dell'Unità. The program includes lively dance evenings with the Fantasy orchestra and other engaging activities.
Indulge in classic Italian desserts from "Ennio," refreshing Gin Tonics, and American-style drinks. The highlight of the festival is undoubtedly the "Cros Fris" and the famous fried frogs, a local specialty you won't want to miss!
Join us for three days of fun! On FRIDAY, JUNE 26th, the festivities kick off at Ruda, Parco de l'Unità. Kiosks open at 6:00 PM, followed by the Palio 2025 Donations Ceremony and kitchen opening at 6:30 PM. Enjoy live music with "Playa Desnuda" at 9:00 PM. SATURDAY, JUNE 27th, at Ruda, Parco de l'Unità, kiosks open at 6:00 PM, along with a Creative Mosaic Workshop for Children. The kitchen opens at 6:30 PM, and "Aperitivo Zeta" will provide live music at 9:00 PM. SUNDAY, JUNE 28th, starts bright and early at Ruda, Parco de l'Unità, with kiosks opening at 7:30 AM. Participate in the FIASP "Cros pa Tor" walk at 8:00 AM, or the "ASD IDA" Darts Tournament at 10:00 AM. The kitchen opens for lunch at 11:30 AM. In the evening, kiosks reopen at 6:00 PM with another Creative Mosaic Workshop for Children, and the kitchen reopens at 6:30 PM. Dance the night away with "Orchestra Fantasy" at 9:00 PM, followed by a Tombola with a €3,000 prize pool at 10:30 PM. Throughout the event, don't miss the "Da Ennio" Dessert Kiosk and the Charity Fishing game!