Municipality of Comacchio
Locality: Comacchio
Name of the Festival: Festa dei pesci marinati
Period: around 25 april
Specialities: a weekend to celebrate an ancient Comacchio tradition ‘marinating fish’, with activities and initiatives promoting this product of excellence from the Comacchio Valleys. Markets, tastings, guided tours, music, educational workshops, and many other initiatives.
Contacts: Manifattura dei Marinati – 053381742
Locality: Comacchio
Name of the Festival: Delta DiVino
Period: around 1 may
Specialities: three days of good wine, good food, and contemporary art in the historic centre of Comacchio. A journey of taste and beauty among ancient places, to create an ideal physical union of the entire town.
Contacts: Manifattura dei Marinati – 053381742
Locality: Lido degli Estensi
Name of the Festival: Mare in fiore
Period: end of May - beginning of June
Specialities: exhibition of flowers, plants and garden furniture, nurserymen will display and sell their products. There will be stalls with food products, hobbyists, art and ingenuity, decorations and flower essences.
Contacts: 0533 327464
Locality: Volania
Name of the Festival: Sagra del Salame
Period: second Sunday in June
Specialities: food stand, children's games, dialect theatre, music and dancing on the farmyard and big ending with fireworks.
Contacts: 3396572867
Locality: Comacchio
Name of the Festival: Festa di San Cassiano – patrono della città
Period: 13 August
Specialities: village festival with food stands, tombola, funfair and various entertainment in the streets of Comacchio. Big ending with fireworks.
Contacts: 0533 314154
Locality: Porto Garibaldi
Name of the Festival: Festa dell’Ospitalità
Period: 14 August
Specialities: free cooking and distribution of blue fish along the canal port, with food stands, dance orchestras, various entertainment and a big ending with fireworks.
Contacts: 0533 329076
Locality: Comacchio
Name of the Festival: Sagra dell'Anguilla
Period: last weekend in September - first two weekends in October
Specialities: tasting of delicious eel and sea and valley fish dishes, exhibition stands, dance orchestras and bands, various entertainment, children's play corner, market of collectibles and curiosities.
Contacts: Manifattura dei Marinati – 053381742
