For four days, Piazza Mazzini will be transformed into a classic autumn setting, becoming the heart of a festival celebrating the queen of the season: the chestnut. The square will come alive with a rich selection of stalls offering the best local delicacies and traditional flavours, including roasted chestnuts, fritters, sweets, and crêpes, accompanied by young wine and unfiltered prosecco. In addition to the food offerings, there will be street food stalls, refreshment areas, attractions and fairground rides for all ages, plus a programme of music and dance shows featuring local bands and dance schools.
During the event, the programme is as follows:
Thursday 30th October: Festivities begin at 12pm with the opening of the food area and funfair; at 3pm, activities for children organised by Happy Smile Animation; at 6pm, musical aperitif with DJs from Jesolo Together and special guests; at 9pm, the band ExiBeat will perform a live set of retro Italian pop. The evening continues in local venues from 11:30pm.
Friday 31st October: Stalls reopen from 12pm, with entertainment for children at 3pm, street artist performances at 4pm, an "80Paura Halloween" aperitif with local DJs at 5pm, live music (updated line-up) at 6pm, and at 9pm a concert by Sir Oliver Skardy featuring songs by Pitura Freska, with late-night closure in local clubs from 11:30pm onwards.
Saturday 1st November: Same opening hours, children’s activities from 3pm, dance and street performances at 4pm, musical aperitif at 5pm, at 9pm a Vasco Rossi tribute with Essenza VascoLive band and special guests Andrea Innesto and Maurizio Solieri, followed by the evening in local venues.
Sunday 2nd November: Opening from 12pm, afternoon enlivened by entertainment and shows for children, at 5pm the “Closing Party – Pink Power” hosted by Radio Piterpan and guests, with games and gadgets, greetings from the Municipal Administration and a finale with the Heavenly group and the Hola Guapa 4K Party for reggaeton, zumba and Latin dancing with Latino Project. As always, the festival will close with a DJ set in the local venues from 11:30pm.
Admission is free. Timetables as per programme.