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Festa del Peocio in Alberoni, Venice

Altro · August 17, 2026 – August 23, 2026 · Alberoni, Venezia, VE

The Festa del Peocio in Alberoni celebrates local traditions with a rich program of events. From building sandcastles to sports tournaments, historical walks, and musical evenings, this event offers fun for everyone. You'll also find food stands with delicious local specialties, especially those featuring 'peoci' (mussels), and a market selling typical regional products.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in the star of the festival: 'peoci' (mussels), prepared in various traditional ways. These fresh, local mussels are a true taste of the Venetian lagoon and a must-try specialty.

📅 Program

Join us for a week of fun! On Monday, August 17, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, enjoy building sandcastles on Alberoni Beach. Tuesday, August 18, 2026, features the Nicola Vianello Memorial football tournament from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, a historical walk from the Golf Club towards the dike with Noi Dune Alberoni from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and a special 'peoci' dinner at Chiosco Macondo at 8:00 PM. The Nicola Vianello Memorial football tournament continues on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Thursday, August 20, 2026, brings the Festa del Peocio golf tournament in collaboration with Golf Club Venezia from 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM, a guided tour of the Golf Club Venezia Alberoni from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, food stands open from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and a DJ SET with music in the Piazza from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Friday, August 21, 2026, offers a market in collaboration with Pro Loco from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, the non-competitive AlbeRunAda 10km race with ASD Venezia Triathlon at 6:00 PM, food stands open from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and live music in the Piazza with CARAMEL from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM. On Saturday, August 22, 2026, food stands are open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, the market continues from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, food stands reopen from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and enjoy music in the Piazza with TORMENTONI from 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Finally, on Sunday, August 23, 2026, catch the Municipal Regatta – 2026 rowing season from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM, food stands open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, the market runs from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM, food stands reopen from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and close out the festival with music in the Piazza featuring Max & the Seventh Sound from 9:00 PM to 12:00 AM.