San Pellegrino Terme knows how to bring its seasons to life with a full calendar of events celebrating culture, the local area, and tradition. Events in San Pellegrino Terme range from guided tours to cultural festivals, from food and wine fairs to performances at the picturesque Liberty-style Casino. In this article, you’ll discover when and where to stay updated on upcoming events, the recurring appointments not to be missed, and the special initiatives that enliven the village throughout the year. Hotel Bigio is always informed about all local events and can help you organize the perfect stay to attend the events that interest you most.
Recurring Events Throughout the Year
Historic Center Markets
Every last Sunday of the month, a market takes place in the center of San Pellegrino Terme, with stalls offering local products, handicrafts, and gastronomic specialties. A fixed appointment for those who love discovering the treasures of the area and shopping for unique finds in the Liberty-style setting of the village.
Guided Tours at the Casino
Every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:30 AM, Road 470 organizes guided tours of the San Pellegrino Terme Casino. A chance to explore Belle Époque history and admire the Liberty-style architecture of this architectural gem. Reservation required at www.road470.com.
Traditional Summer Events
Scalata dello Zucco
The Scalata dello Zucco is San Pellegrino’s most traditional sporting event, held every year between late summer and early autumn. This 13 km mountain running race with 1,000 meters of elevation gain takes athletes from the town center to the Monte Zucco Refuge. A must for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
BeerGhèm Festival
BeerGhèm is a festival dedicated to Bergamo’s craft breweries, traditionally held in July. The event celebrates local beer excellence with tastings, meetings, and live music in the heart of the thermal village.
Children’s Poetry Festival
Organized by the Centro Storico Culturale Valle Brembana, this festival takes place every spring at the Casino Theater. A cultural event engaging schools and families in discovering poetry and literature for children.
Special Initiatives at QC Terme
Birthday Promotion
QC Terme San Pellegrino offers a special birthday promotion all year round: anyone visiting the spa accompanied by a paying guest on their birthday or within 7 days receives free entry. Valid Monday to Friday, excluding weekends and holidays.
Evening Bath in the Star Pool
Ever taken a dip among the stars? Treat yourself to an evening bath in the pool at sunset, surrounded by warm water and bubbles.
Events in Val Brembana
Festivals and Village Fairs
Throughout the year, the villages of Val Brembana host fairs dedicated to local products: from cheese festivals to wild herb celebrations, from gastronomic festivals to patron saint festivities. San Pellegrino Terme is the perfect starting point to explore these events.
Guided Hikes and Treks
Visit Brembo regularly organizes themed excursions, nature treks, and visits to the historic villages of the valley. Perfect for those staying in San Pellegrino who want to explore the surroundings with expert guides.
Where to Stay Updated
Official Sources
Municipality of San Pellegrino Terme: www.comune.sanpellegrinoterme.bg.it – Events section
Visit Brembo: www.visitbrembo.it – Official Val Brembana portal
Province of Bergamo: www.provinciabergamasca.com – Valle Brembana section
QC Terme: www.qcterme.com – For spa events and special promotions
Your Reference Point for Every Event
Hotel Bigio is the ideal starting point to attend events in San Pellegrino Terme. We organize your stay according to the events that interest you most: from wellness packages for QC Terme initiatives to gastronomic weekends during local fairs, from accommodations for participants in the Scalata dello Zucco to assistance with vintage car gatherings. Our central location allows you to reach all main venues on foot, while our local knowledge ensures you don’t miss any important events. Many events require reservations, especially guided tours and QC Terme activities, and parking can be crowded during major events; Hotel Bigio offers private parking for its guests.
Come experience San Pellegrino Terme when the village comes alive with special events – here you will always find the right hospitality and services for every occasion!
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