Ireland Festival in Piazzola sul Brenta

St. Patrick is the symbol ofIrish identity and its most beloved traditions. And in the very week dedicated to Ireland's patron saint, Veneto also pays tribute to the Emerald Isle with an engaging event: Ireland Festival in Piazzola sul Brenta, in the evocative Spinning Hall of the former Jutificio Camerini. in an entirely covered and heated location, with 5,000 square meters available in a unique context, an extraordinary example of industrial archaeology and recovery of production sites.

The kermesse was created with the aim of bringing the most authentic charm of Irish tradition to the heart of the Veneto region, interweaving conviviality and popularization. To let the public experience anauthentic immersion in the Gaelic atmosphere, including live traditional music, dance performances, workshops, typical gastronomy, culture and history of Ireland.

Great protagonist will be typical cuisine, with a menu that goes far beyond simple street food and pays homage to the island's most representative recipes.

Alongside the gastronomic offerings, the festival will also offer a rich itinerary dedicated to Irish Celtic culture, with special attention to families and children. The former Jutificio will be transformed into anancient Celtic market fair, with Celtic jewelry and clothing merchants, mead and hippocrass mixers, fortune tellers and demonstrations of how wooden arches were built, to restore anevocative and engaging immersion to the public. Acting as cultural guarantor will be the Clan del Toro APS, an association based in Trebaseleghe that has been engaged for more than 20 years in the recovery and preservation of Celtic traditions in the Veneto region in terms of culture, art and music.

For those who wish to learn more about the history and characters that have made Ireland famous, there will also be an illustrative itinerary with panels and totems, accessible even to young children, with trivia, statistics and anecdotes. There will also be a traditional wooden play area each day, designed to give children an authentic and fun experience.

Finally, at Ireland Festival, live music and dance groups will be the beating heart of the immersvia experience: a succession of concerts, performances and workshops that will transport the audience between pubs, squares and Celtic atmospheres, with artists capable of returning all the energy, poetry and warmth of Irish tradition.