Festival · June 19, 2026 – June 21, 2026 · Finale Emilia
Step back in time with the 2026 edition of Finalestense, running from June 19th to 21st. This historical reenactment delves into a period of "Darkness and obscurity in the lands of the Duchy," exploring the witch hunts, heretics, and dissidents pursued by the Holy Office Tribunal. Through captivating artistic representations and elaborate setups, the 29th edition vividly recreates this unique historical moment. This event is recognized as a historical manifestation by the Emilia Romagna Region.
🏰 Finalestense – The 29th edition of Finale Emilia's historical reenactment, June 19-21, 2026. ⚔️ 2026 Theme: "Darkness and obscurity in the lands of the Duchy" – tracing the inquisitors of the Holy Office. 🧙 Artistic performances depicting the witch and heretic hunts in the ducal lands. 🎭 Featuring: Ordine delle Cerchie, Lo Cantacucco, I Conestabili del Finale, and other historical groups. 🕓 Daily from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM in Piazza Garibaldi, Finale Emilia. 🎟️ Free admission – A historical event recognized by the Emilia-Romagna Region.