Participation rules
Participation is open to cultural and artistic ensembles from different countries. Places are limited.
Visa & Invitations
An invitation letter is included in the participation fee.
XXV International Folklore Festival RIMINI FEST 2027
- Date:
- 20–23 May 2027 · 4 days / 3 nights
- Location:
- Rimini, Italy
- Categories:
- All Performance
- Director:
- D.P. & WOFA
- Application deadline:
- 31 Jan 2027
- Status:
- Applications open
Applying is free. No payment is taken when you apply.
About the festival
The XXV International Folklore Festival RIMINI FEST takes place from 20 to 23 May 2027 in Rimini, Italy. The event combines folklore performances and an international city parade with opportunities to meet groups from different cultures and discover nearby Italian destinations.
Participation conditions
Performance and stage requirements
- Each ensemble should prepare a performance of approximately 10–15 minutes.
- Each ensemble must provide its own music, either through a live orchestra or a music CD / recorded music.
Accommodation & prices
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Booking and payment terms
Participation is confirmed after registration and agreement with the festival organizer.
Festival programme
Day 1
Thursday 20 May
Arrival
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20 May: arrival and hotel accommodation.
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Introduction and sightseeing in Rimini.
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Free time for walking, swimming and enjoying the beach.
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Dinner and overnight stay.
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Optional disco.
Day 2
Friday 21 May
Festival Day
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21 May: breakfast.
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Preparation for the parade.
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Parade through the city of Rimini.
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Festival performances.
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Presentation of certificates and plaques.
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Dinner.
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Optional disco.
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Overnight stay.
Day 3
Saturday 22 May
San Marino
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22 May: breakfast.
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Optional half-day excursion to San Marino. Sightseeing may include the Garibaldi Monument, Porta San Francesco and Piazza della Libertà.
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Return to Rimini.
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Dinner.
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Optional friendship evening / disco.
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Overnight stay.
Day 4
Sunday 23 May
Departure & Optional Tour
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23 May: breakfast.
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Departure of participants.
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Optional excursion to Venice, Verona, Padua or Trieste.
Excursions and transfers
Excursions
Optional Tours
- San Marino: €20 per person, or €10 with your own bus.
- Venice: €25 per person, or €15 with your own bus.
- Bologna: €15 per person, or €10 with your own bus.
Excursion prices may vary depending on the number of interested participants.
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Apply for this festival
XXV International Folklore Festival RIMINI FEST 2027
20–23 May 2027 · Rimini, Italy · Apply by 31 Jan 2027
From €145 / person
20–23 May 2027