Sagra · July 17, 2026 – July 25, 2026 · Polesine, Pegognaga (MN)
Experience a century-old festival in the heart of Lombardy, celebrating the best of Mantuan tradition. Enjoy seven days of live shows, dance nights with orchestras, musical showcases, and food stalls featuring authentic local peasant cuisine. Highlights include the Band Postalmarket (Italian rock from the 60s-80s), a Max Pezzali 883 Tribute Band, the magical world of Vetty, a historic Motorsun event, and a charity evening. All shows are free!
Indulge in traditional Mantuan peasant cuisine, featuring local specialties like 'gnocco' (a type of dumpling) and other authentic regional dishes that capture the true flavors of the area.
Join us for a week of festivities! Every evening, the food stands open at 7:30 PM, offering gnocco and other local specialties, alongside a funfair and cultural exhibitions. All shows are free! 📅 **FRIDAY, JULY 17** 🍽️ 7:30 PM - Food stands open with local specialties 🎵 9:30 PM - "Fino alla fine" show with Band Postalmarket (Italian music from the 60s-80s, Funk, Rock, Disco) 📅 **SATURDAY, JULY 18** 🎪 6:00 PM - "Il Magico Mondo di Vetty" at the former Polesine schools 🍽️ 7:30 PM - Food stands open 🎵 9:30 PM - Max Pezzali 883 Tribute Band "Nient'altro che Noi" (883 cover band) 📅 **SUNDAY, JULY 19** ✝️ 9:30 AM - Community Holy Mass 🏍️ 8:30 AM - 16th Motorsun di Polesine (registrations, Vespa tour at 10:15 AM, motorcycle tour at 10:30 AM, visit to Fossoli camp at 11:00 AM with A.N.P.I. guide, awards at 12:15 PM) 🍽️ 7:30 PM - Food stands open 🎪 8:00 PM - "Sorrisi per Strada" (roaming show) 🎵 9:30 PM - Dance night with Orchestra Rossella Ferrari e i Casanova 📅 **MONDAY, JULY 20** 🍽️ 7:30 PM - Food stands open 🎵 9:30 PM - Smooth dance night with Orchestra Lara Agostini 📅 **TUESDAY, JULY 21** 🍽️ 7:30 PM - Food stands open 🎵 9:30 PM - Dance night with Orchestra Francesca Mazzuccato 📅 **WEDNESDAY, JULY 22** 🤝 8:30 PM - Charity dinner for Coop Sociale Simpatria (contribution €25 adults, drinks not included) ✝️ 8:45 PM - Feast of San Giacomo Apostolo with Holy Mass and Procession 📅 **SATURDAY, JULY 25** ✝️ 8:45 PM - Feast of San Giacomo Apostolo with Holy Mass and Procession