August 21, 2026 – August 30, 2026 · Gonars (UD)
The Festeggiamenti Gonaresi 2026 celebrates its 75th annual village festival with a rich program of music, dance, and delicious food. The culinary stars are squid and cuttlefish, prepared in various mouth-watering ways. The event includes dance nights, live concerts, tournaments, and exciting raffle drawings, all set within the beautiful green Parco dell'Asilo.
Indulge in a wide array of culinary delights, with a special focus on fresh seafood. Savor delicious fried or grilled calamari, and tender stewed cuttlefish. Beyond the sea, enjoy classic Italian pasta dishes like gnocchi with duck, calamari, or traditional meat ragù. For a quick bite, there's pizza and hamburgers, plus refreshing craft beer and local wines from the dedicated Beer and Wine Areas. Don't forget to treat yourself to artisanal gelato for dessert!
Join us for a fantastic lineup of entertainment! On AUGUST 21, hit the dance floor with Latin rhythms of Salsa and Bachata led by Manuel and Cristina from Body Exprim di Gonars. AUGUST 22 features live music from EXES (www.EXESMUSIC.COM). On AUGUST 23, enjoy 'Dancing Under the Stars' with a performance by MOVE students from ASD MOVELAB STELLINE Dance School, followed by music from Orchestra PATTY FABBRI, and a TOMBOLA raffle with a €3,000.00 prize pool. AUGUST 28 brings more music with Orchestra GIMMY E I RICORDI, plus delicious grilled meats. On AUGUST 29, we'll have the presentation of the first teams from POLISPORTIVA LIBERTAS GONARS, ASD COMUNALE GONARS, ASD AMATORI CALCIO GONARS, and ASD TENNIS ONTAGNANO, followed by a lively evening with RADIO PITERPAN. Finally, on AUGUST 30, participate in the BURRACO Tournament organized by 'Amis dal Disu,' enjoy music from Orchestra FABIO CORAZZA and Orchestra PITERPAN IMPATTO AMIS ABISU COLLEGIUM, and don't miss the TOMBOLISSIMA raffle with a grand prize of €5,000.00!