Food Festivals in ItalyIT
Friuli-Venezia Giulia · Meat & Grill

Festeggiamenti di Sant'Ermacora

Chions · Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy · Jul 17 – 28 ✅ Verified 2026

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A patronal food festival in Chions, in the Pordenone countryside near the Livenza river — grilled meat and local wines, run by around 100 volunteers, with a dedicated youth kiosk ('Chionsco') offering its own nightly DJ-set programming alongside the traditional dance-orchestra evenings.

Grigliata alla Brace
DatesJul 17 – 28
OrganizerPro Loco Chions
Food FocusGrigliata alla Brace
Nearest airportTrieste Airport (TRS)
GPS45.8500, 12.6500
Nearest provincial capitalPordenone · ~14 km · approx 0.3h drive
Nearest region capitalVenezia · ~52 km · approx 0.7h drive
Typical weather in JulyPeak summer heat and humidity — 29-32°C by day; most festivals run in the cooler evening hours.
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Sources:
https://www.ilgazzettino.it/AMP/pay/chions_intrattenimento_tutte_le_eta_proposte_gastronomiche_insieme_con-1147141.html
https://paesiinfesta.com/friuli-venezia-giulia/pordenone/sagra-di-chions/