Castelfolk

Concerts, conferences, and exhibitions in the picturesque setting of the Castle of Castellano. Special guests, performances, music and local cuisine!

A 4-day long full immersion made of music, perfomances, culture, tourism, and gastronomy.

THURSDAY 31st of JULY

•  6PM | Exhibitions opening
• 6.30PM | “Castelfolk” opening and happy hour
• 7.30PM | Opening of kitchen service
• 9PM | Articolo 3ntino concert

FRIDAY 1st of AUGUST

• 6PM | Happy hour with The Ments Band. Through an engaging performance that ranges from international classics to modern hits, The Ments Band transforms songs, deconstructing and reconstructing them into rock versions with a fun and carefree style.
• 6PM | Radio Viva FM Live – Viva is back
• 7.30PM | Opening of kitchen service
• 9.30PM | Viva FM – Viva is back tour 2025. Special guest of the night, the renowned italian-colombian singer and dj Carolina Marquez, performing her Hit Dance.

SATURDAY 2nd of AUGUST 

• 3PM | “Arrampicabimbi”
• 4.30PM | Cultural excursion in the Nambiol area with an expert historian and local guide, followed by a tasting of local Castel Bazom wines. It is recommended to wear hiking attire and shoes – duration approximately 2 hours. Meeting point at the Castelfolk tent.
• 5PM | Baby dance
• 6PM | Happy hour, aperitif comprehending “tortel di patate” and a platter of cured meats accompanied by music and songs from the Lazio Region
• 6.30PM | Performance by the folk group ‘Le Contrade di Spigno Saturnia’ (LT), a cultural association dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the popular traditions of the Lazio region.
• 7PM | Opening of kitchen service
• 9PM | Concert by the folk-rock band Quelli di Annares (FR), known for their ability to transform melancholic and somber feelings into festive and overwhelming sounds typical of rock’n’folk, skillfully blending combat rock, roots music, Irish folk, and alternative country.
• 11PM | Remember Robin Hood, a night dedicated to memories and old friends, from the 70s, 80s, and 90s to the present day. With the DJs from Radio Studio, Frankie Gada and Ugo Palmisano, for a night filled with dancing!

SUNDAY 3rd of AUGUST 

• 9AM | “Castellano Breakfast Folk”
• 10AM | E-Bike Tour organized by the Italian E-bike School. Meeting of participants at 9:30 AM at the Castelfolk area. Departure at 10:00 AM.
• 10AM | U.S. Nomi organizes a walk with instructors from the Italian Nordic Walking School. Participants meet at 9:30 AM in Castellano. The walk departs at 10:00 AM.
• 10AM | “Arrampicabimbi”
• 11AM | Happy hour, aperitif comprehending “tortel di patate” and a platter of cured meats accompanied by music and songs from the Lazio Region
• 11.30AM | Trentin Folk Band in concert. The band presents the best of Trentino music, some gems from Tyrolean music, and the most beautiful and famous Italian songs that will get even the shyest to sing along!
• 12PM | Opening of kitchen service
• 3PM | Workshop and alcohol-free aperitif for kids by Macramé (Cooperativa Villa Maria).
• 3.30PM | “BMX Garda Trentino”. Activities for children, teenagers, young adults, and adults to promote the discipline of BMX racing, with the aim of spreading sports, educational, and inclusive values.
• 5.30PM | Conference “La ferita di Gaza”. Stories, testimonies, and voices from a land devastated by war. A conference to hear firsthand accounts from the Gaza Strip and reflect, through expert contributions, on the severe consequences of the ongoing conflict, violations of international law, and Italy’s role on the international stage. Moderated by journalist Paola Siano.
• 7PM | Opening of kitchen service
• 8PM | Baby dance
• 8PM | Lottery
• 9PM | Concert by Tirock Band. Musical evening with the Tirock Band, for a night of fun.

Once again this year, Castelfolk renews its commitment to a sustainable event, minimizing environmental impact without compromising on quality and fun. Thanks to a thoughtful and tasty cuisine offered at affordable prices, free-entry concerts, and the exclusive use of ceramic plates and reusable cutlery, Castelfolk provides an authentic experience that respects the local territory. A festival that combines pleasure, music, and environmental awareness: because having fun can (and must) also be good for the planet.