THE BEFANA OF URBANIA
JANUARY
THE CARNIVAL OF FANO
FEBRUARY
The oldest Carnival in Italy, following the one in Venice made famous by the "getto", the throwing of sweets.
ACQUALAGNA TRUFFLE CARNIVAL
FEBRUARY
The craziest Carnival in Italy with the throwing of truffles from the carnival floats.
THE MARKET OF THE WHITE TRUFFLE IN FOSSOMBRONE
MARCH
Local food and wine specialty and white truffle-based dishes.
CASTAGNOLO FESTIVAL IN MONTE SAN VITO
MARCH
A longstanding peasant festival with events, music and delicious sweets.
THE SEAFOOD CUISINE FESTIVAL IN ANCONA
MARCH
Three days dedicated to good food and local products, seafood excellence, cod cooked in the "anconetana" way, cornmeal mush with cod.
THE EASTER BREAKFAST IN USSITA
APRIL
Street markets in the square and typical dishes.
PESARO WINE FESTIVAL
APRIL
An event for wine lovers with wine-tastings, seminars and street food market.
MAROTTA GARAGOL FESTIVAL
APRIL
Three days of music, entertainment, market and fish specialities.
THE DERANGED ONES FESTIVAL IN CORINALDO
APRIL
Sports events, music and good food in three days of fun and colour.
LACRIMA DI MORRO D'ALBA WINE FESTIVAL
APRIL
Handcrafted works, music, quality food and wine-tasting.
CASCIOTTA FESTIVAL IN URBINO
APRIL
Art, science and food itinerary. For cheese and local food lovers.
SAN CIRIACO FESTIVAL IN ANCONA
MAY
Market, shows and local gastronomy.
LOCAL ARTICHOKE FESTIVAL IN FILETTO OF SENIGALLIA
MAY
The culinary event you can't miss if you love artichoke-based dishes.
BROAD BEAN FESTIVAL IN FRATTE ROSA
MAY
Discover the typical local products and taste the longstanding peasant recipes.
VERDICCHIO IN FESTIVAL IN MONTECAROTTO
JUNE
Conferences, exhibitions and performances accompanied with a glass of good Verdicchio wine and a variety of local traditional dishes.
SENIGALLIA MUSIC FEASTIVAL
JUNE
Since 2002 Senigallia houses this international music festival with national and international artists.
PERGOLA WINE FESTIVAL
JULY
Open wine cellars, wine-tasting and local gastronomy.
SENIGALLIA JAZZ FESTIVAL
JULY
6 days of several events and music everywhere in town.
THE CATERRADUNO IN SENIGALLIA
JULY
The second week of July is the week of the "Caterpillar" show, broadcasted on Radio Rai 2, housing many lives of national and international artists.
DEEJAY X MASTERS IN SENIGALLIA
JULY
In mid-July, Senigallia houses the best pros of Kite Surf, freestyle motocross, wake board, sup, skateboard. Music and live music.
THE SUMMER JAMBOREE IN SENIGALLIA
JULY
Between the end of July and the first week of August, Senigallia goes back to the American 50's. 12 days dedicated to the event, 9 of which involving the whole city and the remaining 3 including the surrounding towns as well. Free entrance live music concerts with big Rock&Roll stars, dj set from morning to late at night, the Big Hawaiian Party on the beach from sunset to dawn. Everyday from 6 pm onwards, the Rocking Village opens its vintage street market.
STACCIOLA CRESCIA FESTIVAL
AUGUST
Tasty specialities of traditional Marche’s cuisine.
FESTA DEL VERDICCHIO A STAFFOLO
AUGUST
Wine-tasting, workshops and live music.
BARBARA PASTA FESTIVAL
AUGUST
Street markets, workshops, guided city tours and pasta specialities.
MONTEMARCIANO FISH FESTIVAL
AUGUST
Music, entertainment and shows. Typical fish dishes.
THE GUINEA FOWL FESTIVAL IN FRATTE ROSA
AUGUST
Crescia, tagliatelle, cappelletti, guinea fowl with tacconi and other local food.
VENTIMILARIGHESOTTOIMARI IN SENIGALLIA
AUGUST
In mid-August the festival dedicated to literature takes place. One week with the most interesting noir authors of thriller genre.
SAINT AUGUSTINE'S FESTIVAL IN SENIGALLIA
AUGUST
Every year, at the end of August, more than 500 exhibitors occupy the centre of Senigallia. A festival that has longstanding origins and never betrays people's expectations.
CAMERANO ROSSO CONERO WINE FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER
Art, music, street markets and wine-tasting.
MONTE SAN VITO BEER FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER
Entertainments, music and beer but also local dishes.
THE INTERNATIONAL FISH BROTH AND SOUP FESTIVAL IN FANO
SEPTEMBER
Conferences, cooking shows, cooking lessons and all the seafood cuisine tradition.
STREET FOOD FESTIVAL IN ANCONA
SEPTEMBER
Street food and typical seafood cuisine.
PANE NOSTRUM FESTIVAL IN SENIGALLIA
SEPTEMBER
An international festival dedicated to bread with exhibitors and workshops.
NATIONAL PERGOLA'S WHITE TRUFFLE FESTIVAL
OCTOBER
The whole city becomes a large market with food-tasting and cooking workshops.
INCANTO D'AUTUNNO A MORROVALLE
OCTOBER
Agricultural products and local gastronomy.
OSTRA'S SPREVENGOLI FESTIVAL
OCTOBER
Plenty of wine cellars to taste wine and traditional local food in a magic environments full of jugglers, musicians and small craftsmen.
CORINALDO'S HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL
OCTOBER
The witches' nights enliven the streets of Corinaldo. Music, food and wine but also magic, of course.
THE NATIONAL ACQUALAGNA'S TRUFFLE FESTIVAL
OCTOBER
Truffle addicted will find the best of culinary tradition in this product of excellence.
CARTOCETO DOP FESTIVAL
NOVEMBER
Cartoceto's olive oil and olives market show. Food-tasting and gastronomic stands.
SCAPEZZANO'S NEW OIL FESTIVAL IN SENIGALLIA
NOVEMBER
Open olive oil mills, food-tasting, peasant cuisine.
THE CHRISTMAS' STREET MARKET IN SENIGALLIA
DECEMBER
Sweets, handcraft and typical products.
CIOCCOVISCIOLA A PERGOLA
DECEMBER
The chocolate mixed with the "visciolata" (a sour cherry-based wine). Food and wine stands, street markets, shows and music.
SAGRA DELLA CASTAGNA A CHIARAVALLE
DECEMBER
Bonfire shows and dinners, gastronomy, cornmeal mush, chestnut and mulled wine.