Boccale d’Oro XIV edizione

The "Boccale d'Oro" festival returns to Mesagne in Piazza Orsini del Balzo from August 14 to 16, 2026, with free admission, 12 hours of non-stop events, Apulian craft beer, and artistic direction by Fabrizio Valentini.

The "Boccale d'Oro" returns to Mesagne: XIV edition from August 14 to 16, 2026, in Piazza Orsini del Balzo.

Mesagne is preparing to welcome the XIV edition of the "Boccale d'Oro," the highly anticipated summer event featuring live music, craftsmanship, and the best strictly Apulian craft beer. The event will take place from August 14 to 16, 2026, in the magnificent setting of Piazza Orsini del Balzo in Mesagne, with completely free admission and 12 hours of non-stop events.

The event, sponsored by the Municipality of Mesagne, boasts artistic direction by Fabrizio Valentini and will be presented on stage by Viviana Ancora. Each evening will kick off at 8:30 PM with entertainment from street bands and street performers, followed by major concerts and food stands.

Program of the Shows (Start at 8:30 PM)

Friday, August 14: Inaugural show by the 90 Gradi Band, ready to have the audience singing along to the biggest hits of the 1990s.

Saturday, August 15: Special and double Ferragosto show featuring a tribute concert to Gianna Nannini, followed by an engaging tribute to Biagio Antonacci.

Sunday, August 16: Grand finale of the XIV edition with a performance by Pino Sardella and band, starring in an unmissable musical homage to Renato Zero.