San Vittore Festival: shows and games in the square on Sunday 11 May 2025
The Festival of San Vittore, a historical tradition of the city of Rho, returns with the eighth edition of the initiative “The culture of tradition… towards the future” on Sunday 11 May 2025, from 7.00 am to 9.00 pm. In Piazza San Vittore, the heart of the city, there will be a full day of dances, shows, games, an exhibition of ancient and modern agricultural machinery and tools of the Rhodense tradition. There will be stands of local agricultural producers, linked to DAVO and Coldiretti, with promotion and sale of typical local products. During the festival there will be a refreshment point and craft beer from the “Birrificio Rhodense”.
Discover below the rich program of the day which also includes Guided Tours of the Church of San Vittore (both Thursday 08/05 from 4 pm to 6 pm and Sunday 11/05 from 3 pm to 5 pm)
Hourly Schedule
San Vittore Festival
- 08.30
- Opening of the Festival
- exhibition of farm animals, agricultural machinery of peasant traditions and sale of agricultural products from our farms by Coldiretti and D.A.V.O.
- 09.30
- Inauguration of the Festival of San Vittore
- speech by Mayor Andrea Orlandi and blessing by the provost Don Gianluigi Frova
- 10.00
- Street Games
- exhibition itinerary curated by "La Famiglia Rhodense": the wooden games of the past that children like so much and evoke a past of fun and joy for adults are back
- 14.30
- Workshops
- organized by "Coldiretti-Davo" to raise awareness of the rules of healthy eating and the quality of local products
- 16.00
- Folk music and folk dances
- the "Duo Strabella" and the Cultural Association "Ballabiott Rho" will animate the square with music and dance
- 19.00
- Farmer's Risotto
- free tasting offered by the organizers in collaboration with the Trattoria La Barca
- 15.00 - 17.00
- Guided tours of the San Vittore Church
- Reservations required at whatsapp number 347-9992511 or by email at bibliotecapopolarerho@gmail.com
