Below you will find a list of cultural and touristic events and activities which are held during the year in Ardesio:
Cultural Events and Activities
Second Sunday of April
As if by magic (Come d’Incanto – Festival of Street Artists)
First Weekend of June
Last Weekend of June
Anniversary of the laying and lighting of Mount Secco’s cross
Third weekend of July
Vintage Motorcycle Rally
Third Sunday of July
Party at Brater for the meeting of the Alpine section of Ardesio
First Sunday of August
First weekend of August
10 days of day & night events for Ferragosto
Third Saturday of August
Second Sunday of August
Second weekend of September
During the Christmas period
Folklore and Traditions
31 January
First or Second Sunday of February
First Weekend of July
Curiosity and tradition: Every third Thursday of Lent one wakes up in the morning with crosses painted at the entrance of houses of bachelors and spinsters.
Religious Festivities
More information on religious festivities and places of religious worship.
Traditional crossing on foot from Valtellina to Ardesio in honour of Our Lady of Grace
The previous weekend is the feast of the Apparition
Solemnity of the Apparition of the Madonna of Ardesio
22-23 June
Party at the district of Ludrigno for St. Elisabeth
First Saturday of July
Party at the District of Marinoni for Our Lady of Carmel
Second Sunday of July
Party at the District of Piazzolo for Saint Magdalene
Third Sunday of July
Party at the District of Rizzoli for St. John
Fourth Sunday of July
Party at the District of Bani for Our Lady of the Girdle
Second Weekend of August
Party at Valcanale for Our Lady of the Assumption
15 August
Party at the District Ave for St. Rocco
16 August
Party at the District of Contrada for the Holy Mary Child
First Sunday of September
Party at the District of Cerete for Our Lady of Mercy
Third Sunday of September
For more information please visit our offices or the website of Pro Loco Ardesio