Altro · August 20, 2026 – August 23, 2026 · Rocca San Felice (AV)
Step back in time at Rocca San Felice for the 29th edition of Medioevo A La Rocca! Amidst the glow of torches, the warmth of fire, and the ancient sound of drums, this event offers four evenings of pure excitement. Experience jugglers, fire-eaters, historical parades, and a truly magical atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to live the legend!
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the past with a packed program each day: 📅 Thursday, August 20 Starting at 6:00 PM, explore the open tabernae (taverns), artisan workshops, and a historical encampment across PIAZZA SAN FELICE, VIA COSTANTINOPOLI, BORGO MEDIOEVALE, and CASTELLO. Enjoy performances by ARTISTI E MERCANTI DEL CONTE RUGGIERO and the medieval minstrels of Compagnia DE BARDI SATHOR. At 9:00 PM in PIAZZA SAN FELICE, witness Rulas Quetzal's captivating Fire Performance and percussion show. At 10:00 PM, enjoy Medieval Pagan Folk Music by In vino veritas, followed by the Medieval folk Band Carmina Vaga at 11:00 PM in CASTELLO. 📅 Friday, August 21 The day begins at 5:00 PM at Palazzo Ripandelli/Cortile Cozza with a book presentation by Emanuela Sica, "Memorie di una Janara." From 5:00 PM, the tabernae, artisan workshops, and historical encampment open across PIAZZA SAN FELICE, VIA COSTANTINOPOLI, BORGO MEDIOEVALE, and CASTELLO. Enjoy a wide array of entertainment including ARTISTI E MERCANTI DEL CONTE RUGGIERO, aerial acrobatics by Eterea Arte Aerea, medieval music from Compagnia DE BARDI SATHOR and Carmina Vaga, fire performances by Rulas Quetzal, falconry displays by Falconeria Bergamotti, and medieval animation by Convivio dei Giullari and SIGISMONDO. From 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM in Borgo Medioevale, via Ospedale, "Il Borgo dei Fanciulli" offers puppet shows, historical games, and a squires' carousel for children. At 9:00 PM in PIAZZA SAN FELICE, join a medieval banquet in costume (limited spots, dinner + costume €40). Carmina Vaga performs Medieval Folk Music at 10:00 PM in PIAZZA SAN FELICE, and Rulas Quetzal brings another Fire Performance to CASTELLO at 11:00 PM. 📅 Saturday, August 22 From 5:00 PM, the tabernae, artisan workshops, and historical encampment are open across PIAZZA SAN FELICE, VIA COSTANTINOPOLI, BORGO MEDIOEVALE, and CASTELLO. The day's entertainment includes ARTISTI E MERCANTI DEL CONTE RUGGIERO, aerial shows by Eterea Arte Aerea, medieval music from Compagnia DE BARDI SATHOR and Carmina Vaga, the fantastical bestiary parade by COMPAGNIA LA BARRACA, falconry displays by Falconeria Bergamotti, and medieval animation by Convivio dei Giullari and SIGISMONDO. Starting at 4:00 PM in Borgo Medioevale, via Ospedale, participate in the II Torneo "Scacco matto nella Rocca" chess tournament. "Il Borgo dei Fanciulli" continues from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM in Borgo Medioevale, via Ospedale. At 6:00 PM, don't miss the Falconeria Bergamotti Falconry Show at PIANORO CASTELLO. Another medieval banquet in costume takes place at 9:00 PM in PIAZZA SAN FELICE (limited spots, dinner + costume €40). At 10:00 PM in PIAZZA SAN FELICE, COMPAGNIA LA BARRACA presents "Elements," a spectacular fire show. The evening concludes at 11:00 PM in CASTELLO with CELTIC AND MEDIEVAL MUSIC by Compagnia DE BARDI SATHOR.