June 29, 2026 – July 5, 2026 · Pesaro (PU)
Experience the Festa del Porto, Pesaro's traditional patron saint festival celebrating its rich maritime heritage. Enjoy a vibrant program featuring the procession of the Madonna della Scala, live concerts, local dialect theater performances, delicious seafood dinners, an outdoor painting competition, and a spectacular fireworks display.
Indulge in authentic local flavors with special seafood dinners, highlighting the freshest catches and traditional recipes from the Adriatic coast. Don't miss the 'C'era una volta il lumachino' dinner, a unique opportunity to savor a local fish specialty.
📅 **MONDAY, JUNE 29** — 🎵 9:00 PM: Procession with the Venerated Image of the Madonna della Scala. 📅 **TUESDAY, JUNE 30** — 🍽️ 6:00 PM: Family Festival dinner with Fata Silvia · 📖 8:30 PM: Veronica Petrelli presents 'Lezioni di Mare' · 🎤 9:00 PM: PORTO'S GOT TALENT. 📅 **WEDNESDAY, JULY 1** — 🎭 9:00 PM: Dialect Comedy 'La j è ancora maché' (Teatro Accademia). 📅 **THURSDAY, JULY 2** — 🍽️ 8:00 PM: 'C'era una volta il lumachino' fish dinner · 🎵 8:30 PM: Lily in live (From Mina to Jennifer Hudson) · 🎵 9:30 PM: Music with DJ Auerbach. 📅 **SATURDAY, JULY 4** — 🎨 8:00 AM: 18th 'Il Porto di Pesaro' Outdoor Painting Competition · 7:00 PM: Exhibition opening and awards ceremony. 📅 **SUNDAY, JULY 5** — 🎨 Exhibition of the 18th Painting Competition · ⛪ 10:00 AM: Solemn Holy Mass (Archbishop Sandro Salvucci) · 🤿 10:00 AM: 'Sott'acqua con noi' (Sub Tridente Pesaro) · ⛵ 11:30 AM: Boat Parade at sea, wreath laying in memory of the Fallen · 🐴 5:30 PM: Horse riding with ponies (Forlani Performance Horses) · 🛍️ 6:00 PM: Artisan and creative market, street food, and hobbyist market · 👧 6:00 PM: Fata Silvia children's workshops · 🍽️ 7:30 PM: Fish stand · 🎵 9:00 PM: Music with Joe Castellani · ✨ 11:15 PM: Fireworks Show.