Sagra · September 6, 2026 – September 9, 2026 · Pontagna (BS)
Experience a four-day traditional festival in Pontagna from September 6th to 9th, featuring delicious food stalls, live music for dancing, and lively entertainment. Indulge in local specialties like pane (bread), strinù (a local sausage), and crispy french fries. The program is packed with evening dances featuring the orchestras 'Standard' and 'I Festaioli', karaoke with Jasmine Ravelli, a delightful bread and Nutella snack, a traditional bonfire lighting, and a prize drawing.
Get ready to savor the authentic flavors of Pontagna! Our food stalls offer a taste of local tradition with 'Pane e Strinù' – a delicious local sausage served with bread, perfect for street food lovers. You'll also find classic crispy french fries, and for a sweet treat, don't miss the 'Pane e Nutella' – a beloved Italian snack of bread with hazelnut spread.
The Sagra e Fiera di Pontagna kicks off on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th, with the opening of the food stand at 7:00 PM at Teatro Tenda. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th, starts bright and early at 7:00 AM with the fair opening in Piazza di Pontagna. Enjoy the 'Farmer's Lunch' at 12:00 PM, followed by the opening of the Piazza food stand at 7:00 PM, serving Pane e Strinù and french fries. Karaoke and musical entertainment with Jasmine Ravelli begin at 8:00 PM, leading up to the traditional bonfire lighting at 9:00 PM. On TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th, a Holy Mass in memory of Amico Paolo will be held at 10:30 AM at Chiesa di Pontagna. Food stands open at 12:00 PM at Teatro Tenda, with a special bread and Nutella snack at 4:30 PM, and Happy Hour at 6:00 PM. The food stand reopens at 7:00 PM, and the evening concludes with 'Ballo liscio' (smooth dancing) featuring the orchestra 'Standard' at 9:00 PM. The festival wraps up on WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th, with the Piazza food stand opening at 7:00 PM, offering Pane e Strinù and french fries. Enjoy more 'Ballo liscio' with the orchestra 'I Festaioli' at 9:00 PM, followed by the prize drawing at 10:00 PM.