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Festa di San Lorenzo

Sagra · August 9, 2026 – August 10, 2026 · Forni Avoltri (UD)

Experience the traditional patron saint festivities of Forni Avoltri as they celebrate San Lorenzo with two days dedicated to faith, local traditions, and community spirit. Under the main tent, you'll find typical Carnic cuisine, homemade berry desserts, and a rich program of events involving the entire village. Sunday evening features a captivating torchlight procession from Gombo to the Church of San Lorenzo, accompanied by the local Brass Band.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in authentic Carnic cuisine, featuring hearty local dishes and traditional recipes. Don't miss the homemade desserts, especially those made with fresh forest berries, offering a sweet taste of the region.

📅 Program

📅 Saturday, August 9th: 📍 6:00 PM: Food and drink stands open at Piazzale Ex Latteria. 🎵 8:45 PM: Performance by the Corpo Bandistico (Brass Band) arriving at the San Lorenzo Parish Church square. The band will then lead the way to Piazzale Ex Latteria. 📍 9:15 PM: Torchlight procession begins from "Gombo" and arrives at Piazzale Ex Latteria, followed by the lighting of the traditional bonfire on Monte Tuglia. 🎵 Afterwards: Live music entertainment and fireworks at Piazzale Ex Latteria. 📅 Sunday, August 10th: 📍 11:00 AM: Solemn Holy Mass officiated by His Excellency the Archbishop, accompanied by the Forni Avoltri Choir, followed by a procession with the statue of the Saint through the village streets. 🎵 8:45 PM: Choral concert at the Church of San Lorenzo.