Saturday, July 18, 2026

8:00 PM – Scalinata del Torrione
The Fantasy Corner: The Fairy Tale Cart
Tales and stories for all ages
By La Compagnia di Santo Macinello

7:00 PM – Largo del Sacramento
Flag Throwing to Drifting Rhythms
By Scuola del Gruppo Storico Offagna

7:00 PM – Largo del Comune
Gather Round, Minstrels
Festive music from the Middle Ages
By Arkana Pipe Band, Cantabriganti, Barbecocul

7:00 PM – Piazza del Maniero
Flying Birds of Prey Display
By Gianluigi Mandolesi

7:30 PM – Largo Sacramento
The Court of Fools
By Giullari dell’Oste

7:30 PM – Piazzetta del Menestrello
The Court Jester
By Virgola

7:30 PM – Piazzetta del Balestriere
“...Of Courtly Love and Other Tales!”
By Enrico il Cavalier Cortese

8:00 PM – Largo del Comune
Opening Ceremony of the 39th edition of the Offagna Medieval Festival.
The Village comes alive with jesters, artists, minstrels, and townsfolk announcing Offagna, a Land of Enduring Roots.
By Associazione gli Alfieri della Storia and i Rioni di Offagna

8:00 PM – Piazzetta del Balestriere
Arcane Melodies
By Arkana Pipe Band

8:30 PM – Largo Sacramento
“...Of Courtly Love and Other Tales!”
By Enrico il Cavalier Cortese

8:30 PM – Largo del Comune
A Dream Between East and West
Ancient melodies and timeless rhythms intertwine on a journey through distant lands, blending history, legend, and imagination.
By Barbecocul

8:30 PM – Piazza del Maniero
Orientis Tempus
By Arteare and Giullarjocoso

9:00 PM – Largo Sacramento
The Court Jester
By Virgola

9:00 PM – Piazzetta del Balestriere
The Court of Fools
By Giullari dell’Oste

9:00 PM – Scalinata del Torrione
The Fantasy Corner: The Fairy Tale Cart
Tales and stories for all ages
By La Compagnia di Santo Macinello

9:30 PM – Piazza della Contesa
Duels with Bladed and Fiery Weapons
By Compagnia Signo Gladii and Clan Carantos

9:30 PM – Parco della Rocca
Investiture of the Little Knights and Little Ladies
Sword on the shoulder, diploma in hand, the ancient ritual is back across the land: named damsels and knights of the court, you will forever be our shining support!
By Enrico Il Cavaliere

10:00 PM – Parco della Rocca
Orientis Tempus
By Arteare and Giullarjocoso

Ore 22.00 – Piazzetta del Balestriere
Il Giullare di Corte
A cura di Virgola

10:30 PM – Largo Sacramento
The Court of Fools
By Giullari dell’Oste

10:30 PM – Piazza della Contesa
Jousting Tournament
By I Cavalieri di Arezzo

10:30 PM – Parco della Rocca
Cantar per Via
Music, dancing, laughter and a grand celebration, with music that will stay stuck in your head
By Cantabriganti

10:30 PM – Piazzetta del Balestriere
“...of Courtly Love and Other Stories!”
By Enrico il Cavalier Cortese

11:00 PM – Piazzetta del Menestrello
The Court Jester
By Virgola

11:30 PM – Parco della Rocca
The Court of Fools
By Giullari dell’Oste

11:30 PM – Piazzetta del Balestriere
Orientis Tempus
By Arteare and Giullarjocoso

11:30 PM – Largo del Comune
Melodies of Encounters
By Barbecocul, Cantabriganti

12:00 AM – Largo del Comune
Grand Opening Ball
By Arkana Pipe Band

Certified by The Most Beautiful Villages of Italy Association

Offagna has been certified to be one of Italy’s most beautiful villages and, as a crown jewel of golden stone, rises among rolling hills that tumble down to the sea.

The fortress towers over the landscape that stretches from the Sibillini Mountains to the Conero Riviera.

Here, history is not confined to the past – it lives alongside the present, flowing through its people,

passing from one generation to the next as a living memory.

Under the Patronage of