A local summer fair in the small village of Chiesanuova featuring food stalls, live music, and community games. Hosted near the Chiesanuova church and fortress, it brings together the hamlet’s residents for several festive evenings.
Celebrates the rural customs and solidarity of Chiesanuova, with emphasis on socializing. Activities often reflect local traditions, such as folk songs and dance.
Venues and routes
Piazzale del Lavatoio · Chiesanuova
The dates that shape the visit.
Opening day · Thu, Jun 4
Local bands and folk musicians perform on the main square, officially kicking off the festival on Thursday night.
Arrive early to get a spot near the stage. Expect a lively atmosphere with locals singing and dancing.
Day 3 · Sat, Jun 6
A traditional local dialect theatrical comedy is staged in the central square on Saturday night.
Enjoy authentic Sammarinese dialect comedy; knowledge of Italian helps. Get there early for seating.
Final day · Sun, Jun 7
Procession of vintage motorbikes (motorini) around the Castello, ending with a display in the square. Starts with an 8:00 AM meet-up.
Arrive by 9:30 to see the motorbike procession pass by. Families love this event, so bring children early.
Reference notes for once this becomes a real plan.
Practical notes refreshed Mar 4.
Moderate crowds · Lively energy
Comfortably busy near main attractions; more space around food/refreshment areas.
San Marino is very safe; festival is family-friendly and well supervised.
Hot summer weather · Event typically continues in light rain
Daily budget: Budget ~€60-80 · Drinks: €2-5 (soft drinks/beer)
Bring water and snacks from local shops, and use public transit. Festival food is modestly priced.
From center: About 10 min by car or bus from San Marino city center. · Main festival areas are on flat surfaces
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