Sagra · August 14, 2026 – August 17, 2026 · San Leonardo (UD)
Experience the beautiful atmosphere of a traditional Italian festival in the Natisone Valleys! This lively event offers a fantastic opportunity to savor authentic local specialties like Stakagne (a unique potato puree with green beans, lard, and vinegar), homemade gnocchi with wild boar ragù, goulash, and arrosticini (grilled meat skewers). Enjoy a wide range of entertainment, including children's games, the 'Marcia Rosa' walk, exciting morra and volleyball tournaments, live music evenings, shows, and activities for all ages.
Indulge in a culinary journey with homemade gnocchi served with rich wild boar ragù, the distinctive local specialty Stakagne, savory arrosticini grilled to perfection, and hearty goulash. These dishes represent the authentic flavors of the region, offering a true taste of local Italian cuisine.
Join us for four days of festivities! The event kicks off on **FRIDAY, AUGUST 14th** with kiosks opening at 4:30 PM, followed by a magic show with Mago GASP ILLUSIONIST at 5:00 PM, the CAI 'Marcia Rosa' walk at 6:00 PM, and a charity fishing opening. Kids' dinner is at 7:00 PM, with live music from NO EXIT at 9:00 PM and a Tecno night with DJ Kalut and DJ Zorza in the youth area at 11:00 PM. **SATURDAY, AUGUST 15th (FERRAGOSTO)** starts early with kiosks at 8:30 AM, alongside the SLY VOLLEY volleyball tournament and a Calcio-Tennis tournament. Explore the Valleys with an e-bike tour at 9:00 AM, or experience 'forest bathing' from 9:30-11:30 AM. Enjoy musical accompaniment with Nowords Djtommy at 11:00 AM, a traditional lunch with seniors at 12:30 PM, and FARESKATE activities at 4:00 PM. A Holy Mass is held at the Sacred Heart Church at 5:00 PM, followed by the 6th edition of the beard and mustache competition at 6:00 PM. An cultural meeting with Stefano Scuderin is at 8:00 PM, with live music from Orchestra 'Roger la voce del sole' at 9:00 PM and a commercial Techno night with DJ Kalut and DJ Zorza at 10:30 PM. **SUNDAY, AUGUST 16th** continues with kiosks opening at 8:30 AM, the SLY VOLLEY tournament at 9:00 AM, and another e-bike tour at 9:00 AM. A tractor rally departs at 10:00 AM, followed by lunch with DJ BaRbOSS at 11:00 AM. A Holy Mass in honor of San Rocco is at 11:15 AM, with charity fishing opening at 11:30 AM and tractor blessing at 1:00 PM. Enjoy entertainment with Italian Style at 6:00 PM, a classical music concert by Archi dei Patriarchi at 7:00 PM, and live music from Renè e la sua orchestra at 9:00 PM. A tombola game is at 10:30 PM, alongside a Sunday night with DJ Andy J in the youth area. **MONDAY, AUGUST 17th** features charity fishing opening at 6:00 PM, a cultural talk 'Millevettemillevite' at 7:00 PM, and live music from Band KOA Quintett at 9:00 PM. The festival concludes with a spectacular fireworks show by PIRO BLU at 11:30 PM and a last night party with DJ BaRbOsS in the youth area at 10:30 PM.