Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
Sant'Erasmo presses its September grapes on the first Sunday of October and pours the mosto beside a market of the island's violet artichoke, preserved vegetables and lagoon cooking.
Dates and details checked September 24, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Venice around 4 October 2026, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Festa del Mosto di Sant'Erasmo runs 4 October. These are the food tours and tastings in Venice to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Embark on a bacaro food tour in Venice and savor Spritz, Prosecco, cicchetti, warm dishes, and gelato while discovering local culinary traditions with a guide.
Guided tour · 2h 30m
Taste your way through Venice's bacari culture, crossing the Grand Canal like a local and discovering the neighborhoods where Venetians gather for cicchetti, wine, and...
2 hours
Experience a pasta and tiramisu-making class in a local home in Venice. Learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu, and enjoy the fruits o...
Address: Isola di Sant'Erasmo, Venezia, Venice
Nine days in the park behind the Sant'Antonio church on Pellestrina, where the gastronomic stand serves the island's own fish dishes, with takeaway, alongside live music and a lottery.
TipThe stand opens at 19.30 and only on five of the nine nights, so check the programme before crossing the lagoon.
The fishing village of San Pietro in Volta gives over the turn of July to its patron saint, with a fish stand, a cross country race, comedies and open air dancing on the lagoon front.
TipThe stand serves dinner from the Thursday and both lunch and dinner over the closing weekend; the 11 bus runs down from the Lido.
Malamocco's July week, held since 1801, fills Piazza Maggiore with food stands and dancing around a night boat procession from Poveglia and the old rite of dressing the Madonna.
TipStands open at 19.30 each evening; plan the trip around the Wednesday night boat procession from Poveglia.
Pellestrina's late July week on Piazzale Zendrini runs a kitchen of typical island dishes beside orchestras and dancing, the Regata di Pellestrina, a lottery and closing fireworks.
TipConcerts run nightly on Piazzale Zendrini, and the Regata di Pellestrina is the fixture that anchors the whole week.
Alberoni at the southern tip of the Lido spends late August on the mussel, serving pastasciutta coi peoci and saltada de peoci beside a regatta, a market and a cross country race.
TipTake the 11 bus from Santa Maria Elisabetta; the regatta and the closing concert both fall on the final weekend.
25-29 Jun 2027
Festa de San Piero de Casteo
Venetian stand cooking: fried fish, bigoli in salsa, pasta e fasioi, sausages
12-20 Jun 2027
Sagra di Sant'Antonio di Pellestrina
Island fish dishes from the Pellestrina lagoon, takeaway available
28 Jun to 5 Jul 2027
Sagra de San Piero di San Pietro in Volta
Fish specialities of the Pellestrina fishing villages
5-12 Jul 2027
Festa della Madonna di Marina
Pasta alla malamocchina and lagoon dishes at the evening stands
26 Jul to 4 Aug 2027
Festa della Madonna dell'Apparizione
Kitchen of typical Pellestrina dishes, served nightly on the piazzale
20-27 Aug 2027
Festa del Peocio degli Alberoni
Mussels: pastasciutta coi peoci and saltada de peoci, mixed fried fish
