July 23, 2026 – August 3, 2026 · Ciano del Montello (TV)
Experience the centuries-old Sagra di S. Pellegrino in Ciano del Montello, a vibrant village festival offering a rich program of dancing evenings with live orchestras, exciting cover band concerts, and delicious local specialties. Don't miss the traditional lunches featuring spit-roasted meats and Montello potatoes, delightful paella dinners, and the unique "Cacio e Pepe di San Pellegrino." It's a fantastic opportunity to have fun, savor authentic local flavors, and contribute to a good cause, as part of the proceeds go to charity.
Indulge in a variety of local culinary delights, including the festival's signature "Cacio e Pepe di San Pellegrino," a unique take on the classic pasta dish. Savor generous portions of paella, and don't miss the hearty spit-roasted meats and tender pork shank, both served with delicious Montello potatoes – a true taste of the region.
The festival kicks off on THURSDAY, JULY 23rd at 7:30 PM with the opening of the festivities, including a beer kiosk and wine bar. FRIDAY, JULY 24th features the kiosk opening at 7:30 PM, followed by a musical evening with Cantieri Musicali at 9:00 PM. SATURDAY, JULY 25th includes a Holy Mass at the Church of San Pellegrino at 7:00 PM, kiosk opening at 7:30 PM, and a dancing evening with Orchestra Riviera Band at 9:00 PM. SUNDAY, JULY 26th offers lunch with spit-roasted meat and Montello potatoes (also available for takeout) from 12:00 PM, with the kiosk closing at 2:00 PM. It reopens at 7:00 PM for an evening of dancing with the liscio Orchestra LADY BAND at 9:00 PM. THURSDAY, JULY 30th brings a special Paella Dinner at 8:30 PM (with proceeds donated to charity), following the kiosk opening at 7:30 PM. FRIDAY, JULY 31st features the kiosk opening at 7:30 PM, and a performance by Bayou Outlaws – a Creedence Clearwater Revival cover band – at 9:00 PM. SATURDAY, AUGUST 1st includes a Holy Mass at the Church of San Pellegrino at 7:00 PM, kiosk opening at 7:30 PM, and a dancing evening with Orchestra Liscio "ENJOY" by Igor Chimetto at 9:00 PM. SUNDAY, AUGUST 2nd offers a free lunch with typical specialties like pork shank and Montello potatoes (also for takeout) from 12:00 PM. At 12:30 PM, enjoy "La Cacio e Pepe di San Pellegrino" in collaboration with Ristorante 1922 (reservations required at the cash desk). The kiosk closes at 2:00 PM, followed by an "Aperitivo Agricolo" with a DJ SET at 6:00 PM. The kiosk reopens at 7:00 PM, with a dancing evening featuring Orchestra Spettacolo LUIGIANNA Band at 9:00 PM. The festival concludes on MONDAY, AUGUST 3rd with the kiosk opening at 7:30 PM and a 70s/80s Rock Cover Band evening with Anima 305 at 9:30 PM.