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Sagra di San Gaetano in Ponti sul Mincio

Sagra · August 6, 2026 – August 10, 2026 · Ponti sul Mincio (MN)

Experience a high-quality traditional festival nestled in the scenic morainic hills of Lake Garda. This Sagra boasts a rich culinary heritage, featuring authentic local dishes like tripe, strangolini D.E.C.O. pasta, risotto al tastasal, pumpkin tortelli, and various bigoli pasta preparations (amatriciana, sardines, duck ragù). Don't miss the pike in sauce, mixed grilled meats, and horse steak. Enjoy draft beer, piadine flatbreads, and salamella sausages. The program includes a Sunday fun run, a darts tournament, a hobby market, guided castle tours, and evening entertainment.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in a delightful array of local specialties at the Sagra di San Gaetano. Savor traditional first courses like the unique strangolini D.E.C.O. pasta from Ponti sul Mincio, rich risotto al tastasal, and sweet pumpkin tortelli. Explore various bigoli pasta dishes, from classic amatriciana to duck ragù and sardines. For main courses, enjoy grilled meats, flavorful pike in sauce, and even horse steak for the adventurous palate. Don't forget the street food favorites like piadine and salamella sandwiches, all perfectly paired with refreshing draft beers and classic sides like french fries and grilled vegetables.

📅 Program

Join us from AUGUST 6-10, 2026, for the Sagra di San Gaetano in Ponti sul Mincio! The food stands open nightly at 7:30 PM, offering a rich menu of typical dishes. On SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, and SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, test your aim at the Memorial Dodo Darts Tournament at the Municipal Gym. On SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, at 7:30 AM, lace up for the San Gaetano Fun Run (Piazza Parolini), with two scenic routes: 6 km and 12 km. Browse the HOBBY MARKET daily along the town streets. The BEER GARDEN will be open every day, serving delicious draft beers. And every evening from 10:00 PM, enjoy guided tours of the castle, organized by Ponti si racconta.