August 12, 2026 – August 16, 2026 · Marchesane, Bassano del Grappa (VI)
Experience five days of vibrant celebration at the Sagra dell'Assunta in Marchesane! This lively festival offers a rich program of events, including musical evenings, entertainment for children and families, and a variety of shows. The food stand serves up delicious local specialties, while a charity raffle and fun games add to the festive atmosphere. All proceeds support local parish initiatives and projects by the "La casa sull'albero" association.
Indulge in authentic local specialties and traditional Italian festival favorites, including perfectly roasted spit-fired chickens, a beloved dish that's a must-try for any visitor.
The festival kicks off on Tuesday, August 11th at 8:00 PM with "Portiamo Maria nelle nostre case," a prayer procession starting from Tabaccheria Basso. Wednesday, August 12th at 9:30 PM features a lively DJ SET FORNASA LEMON. Thursday, August 13th at 9:00 PM is a BIG PARTY FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES with BABY-DANCE, ANIMATION SHOW, COTTON CANDY, BALLOON SCULPTURES, and INFLATABLE GAMES (all free!). On Friday, August 14th, the Church is open for personal prayer at 4:00 PM, followed by the Holy Rosary at 7:00 PM, and a DISCO90 DJ SET at 9:30 PM. Saturday, August 15th begins with a solemn Holy Mass at 10:00 AM, followed by the pick-up of pre-ordered "POLLI ALLO SPIEDO" (spit-roasted chickens) at 12:00 PM. The evening heats up with the SHOW BAND OLD PLAYA (playing Festivalbar hits) at 9:30 PM. Sunday, August 16th includes Holy Mass at 10:00 AM, a DANCING SHOW at 9:30 PM, followed by the comedic DUO COMICO "I GRANTÒCIO." The festival concludes on Sunday, August 16th at 10:30 PM with the drawing of the ECO-SUSTAINABLE PRIZE RAFFLE (featuring ceramic plates and steel cutlery).