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Religious and patron saints Ongoing

Festa patronale di Saint Gilles 2026

Verrès (AO)

Verrès, centro storico (vie del centro storico per la cena) e Parco Urbano di Via Frère Gilles (per il concerto)

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The community of Verrès celebrates its patron saint Saint Gilles with a rich program of events taking place from August 29 to September 1, 2026. Among the scheduled events: on August 31, a dinner in the streets of the historic center organized by the youth group of the Pro Loco of Verrès, and on September 1, a concert at the Urban Park on Via Frère Gilles.

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Traffic and parking ban with forced removal: - Monday, August 31, from 1:00 PM to midnight: Via Caduti della Libertà (from the bridge to the intersection with the road to the Ayas Valley), Via Duca d'Aosta (from the bridge to the intersection with Via Vallin), Via Vallin (from house number 1 to the intersection with Piazza Emile Chanoux), Piazza René de Challant, and Piazza Emile Chanoux. - From Monday, August 31 (1:00 PM) to Tuesday, September 1 (midnight): Piazzale R. Ceretto, Via Frère Gilles (from the intersection with Via Fratelli Artari to the entrance of Piazzale R. Ceretto). Ban on using and selling beverages in glass or metal containers throughout the area affected by the events from 12:00 PM on August 31 to midnight on September 1, 2026.

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Culture and exhibitions Ongoing

Exhibition 'Le lunette del Castello' and event series 'Plaisirs de Culture'

Issogne (AO)

The Municipal Library of Issogne organizes for summer 2026 the exhibition 'Le lunette del Castello', displaying 35 mannequins with historical costumes reproduced based on the frescoes of the Castello di Issogne, owned by the Autonomous Region of Aosta Valley. The exhibition can be visited at the Oratorio il Melograno from July 22 to September 7, 2026, and will be reopened on the occasion of the 'Plaisirs de Culture' event series.

Talks and conferences

Conferenze dell'Università della Terza Età a Issogne

Issogne (AO)

L'UNI3 Chatillon, in collaborazione con il Comune di Issogne, organizza un ciclo di sei conferenze dal titolo "Cenni di storia del sionismo e del Medio Oriente", tenute da Roberto Mancini. Le conferenze sono aperte a tutti coloro che abbiano compiuto 35 anni e si terranno presso l'auditorium comunale a partire da metà ottobre 2026, per l'anno accademico 2026/2027.

Food and wine festivals Ongoing

53rd Arnad Lardo Festival

Arnad (AO)

The 53rd Arnad Lardo Festival takes place from 27 to 30 August 2026 in the locality of La Keya. The event celebrates the renowned Lard d'Arnad DOP, a typical Valdostan product, with food stalls, music and entertainment. A tourist train on wheels and running races are also planned for the occasion. Attention to traffic: on the days of the festival, from 8:00 to 24:00, there is a vehicle transit ban on the stretch from Frazione Pied de Ville to La Keya and from Loc. Polveriera to La Keya. On 27 August, from approximately 19:30 until the end of the running races (around 21:00), further bans affect the roads between La Keya, Champagnolaz, Pra Peret and the hamlets Pied de Ville, Ville and Prouve.

Fairs and markets

Festa del Santo Patrono di Montjovet

Montjovet (AO)

Dal 3 al 13 settembre 2026 si terranno i festeggiamenti del Santo Patrono di Montjovet, con l'installazione di un luna park e un palchetto mobile nell'area verde dell'area sportiva in frazione Berriat. L'evento prevede attrazioni, bancarelle e momenti di intrattenimento per tutte le età. Per consentire lo svolgimento della manifestazione, dal 31 agosto al 14 settembre sarà istituito il divieto di sosta sui posti auto adiacenti all'area sportiva.

Food and wine festivals

Bataille des Chèvres

Montjovet (AO)

La "Bataille des Chèvres" è una tradizionale manifestazione che si svolge a Montjovet, dedicata all'allevamento caprino e alle tradizioni locali. L'evento prevede una competizione tra capre, premiate con campanacci, e rappresenta un'occasione per valorizzare il patrimonio culturale e le consuetudini della Valle d'Aosta.

Music and concerts Ongoing

Torneo dei Cori 2026

Hône (AO)

Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August 2026 Hône hosts the Torneo dei Cori, a musical event with themed games and activities in different areas of the town. The event takes place in various points of the centre: the square behind the Town Hall, the small square of the church of San Giorgio, the small square near the Vareynaz chapel, Piazza Clévaz and the sports field in Via Le Raffor. To ensure safety, temporary parking and traffic bans are planned in the affected areas.