May 10, 2026 Events in Levante Ligure: festivals, fairs and highlights

Events on Sunday, May 10, 2026 in Levante Ligure

Levante Ligure offers a busy Sunday with cultural and gastronomic events: the Riviera International Film Festival in Sestri Levante, Camogli's historic Fish Festival, concerts, exhibitions, sports and local fairs. Below is a practical summary with schedules and useful details to organize your day.

Main events

• Sestri Levante – Riviera International Film Festival (RIFF): final day with awards for the competitions (under 35, documentaries, short films) and a masterclass with director Silvio Soldini at 11:00 at the former Convent of the Annunziata. Side activities include RIFF Off and RIFF Educational; Kid Pass Days offer family workshops and children’s activities from 10:00.
• Camogli – Sagra del Pesce (Fish Festival): main day of the festival. Blessing of the fish and the frying pan at 09:45 in Piazza Colombo, followed by frying and distribution of about thirty thousand free portions. San Fortunato market and Via XX Settembre open from the morning; traditional food, music and social initiatives included.
• Rapallo – Concerts Aperitivo: at 12:00 at the Teatro Auditorium delle Clarisse a concert with violinist Pier Domenico Sommati and pianist Guido Bottaro (Beethoven Sonatas Op.30). Brunch available afterwards.
• Chiavari – Exhibitions and children’s activities: "Morphes" by Roberto Altmann at the Auditorium San Francesco foyer (until May 17; opening hours 10:00-12:30 and 16:30-19:00). The Archaeological Museum runs the "Apprentice Potters" workshop at 15:30 (reservation required, limited places).
• Moconesi – MTB on Mount Caucaso: start at 09:00 from the Gattorna sports field; helmet mandatory. Refreshments at the refuge; optional lunch on return and a lottery at 16:00.
• Leivi – Mangialonga: meeting from 08:15 at the San Bartolomeo sports field; first departure at 09:00. About a 12 km route with five refreshment stops through woods and scenic views.
• Lumarzo – 43rd Great Fair of Goods and Livestock in Ferriere: registrations in the morning from 08:00 to 11:00; stalls and displays along the provincial road to Boasi.
• Ne (Val Graveglia) – Marcia del Minatore Experience (4th edition): meeting at 09:00 in Corte di Reppia, start at 10:00. Loop route of about 10 km, pet friendly, refreshment points and opening of mining and ethnographic museums.
• Borzonasca – Madonna of Fatima celebration: meditative rosary at 15:30 followed by mass and a concert by the choir Le Vie del Canto; craft market in the abbey square.
• Avegno – 25th Rose Festival: food stands open from 12:30 with typical dishes; traditional gift of a rose to all women in attendance.
• Cicagna – Fontanabuona Wine Meetings: at Parco Cavagnari from 11:00, tastings with over 15 exhibitors, food & music area and play area for children.

Practical tips

• Arrive early at crowded events (especially Camogli's Fish Festival) to avoid queues and parking problems.
• Book in advance for limited-capacity activities (children’s workshops, masterclasses, museum visits).
• Bring suitable equipment: comfortable shoes, water and clothing for outdoor activities. A helmet is compulsory for the MTB ride in Moconesi.
• Group travel: check opening hours of stands and refreshment points to coordinate breaks and meals.

Where

Main location mentioned: Camogli (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 50, 16032 Camogli GE). For other events, consult the specific venues in the respective towns of Levante Ligure.

Enjoy your Sunday: pick the event you prefer and plan ahead to catch the highlights.