July 24, 2026 – July 28, 2026 · Bonaldole, Zimella (VR)
Experience a vibrant 5-day Sagra di Sant'Apollinare (July 24-28) in Bonaldole, Zimella (VR)! This popular festival features themed evenings with live music, including a Mengoni tribute band, dance music, a disco night, and a lively comedy show with the "Nonne Venete." Enjoy traditional grilled meats, local specialties like 'musso con polenta' (donkey stew with polenta), and 'galletto con patatine' (grilled rooster with fries). The festival also boasts a steel dance floor, a kids' area with inflatables, an art exhibition, and a charity raffle.
Indulge in authentic local cuisine with a focus on grilled specialties. Savor 'galletto con patatine fritte' (grilled rooster with fries), 'musso con polenta' (a traditional slow-cooked donkey stew with polenta), and various other grilled meats. A special 'cena paesana' (traditional village dinner) is also available by reservation.
Join us for five days of fun! 📅 **Friday, July 24** - Enjoy a Mengoni Tribute Band playing cover songs, with 'galletto con patatine fritte' (grilled rooster with fries) as the dinner special. 📅 **Saturday, July 25** - Dance to the sounds of Mordimi Bordello No Limits, and try the 'musso con polenta' (donkey stew with polenta). 📅 **Sunday, July 26** - Get ready for a disco night with DJ Ale and Michele. 📅 **Monday, July 27** - A night of comedy with DJ Cristina and the "Nonne Venete" in their "In Casa di Riposo Show," followed by traditional 'liscio' dance music with BARUTZ. 'Galletto con patatine fritte' is back on the menu! 📅 **Tuesday, July 28** - Enjoy a country music night with Maestra Emy Country Count. **FREE ENTRY** for this evening! 📍 Throughout the festival, you'll find a steel dance floor, a kids' area with inflatables, an art exhibition, and a rich charity raffle. ℹ️ The 'cena paesana' (traditional village dinner) requires advance booking. For more information, call 329 553 5640. Sign-ups for activities are available at the ticket booth.