Castelnovo Monti's Notte Rosa Festival Draws Record Crowds

The 2026 edition of the Notte Rosa night‑time festival turned Castelnovo Monti into a bustling hub of music, street food and entertainment. Squares such as Piazza Gramsci, Piazza Peretti, Piazza Martiri della Libertà and Via Roma were filled with families, young people and visitors from across the province, enjoying concerts, DJ sets, itinerant shows and market stalls.

Organisers highlighted the collective effort behind the event. Cristian Martinelli, president of the Associazione Centro Commerciale Naturale, praised the cooperation of local merchants, volunteers, the police, Croce Verde, the Alpini Civil Protection and the municipal promotion office. Mayor Emanuele Ferrari echoed the sentiment, noting the festival’s role in showcasing the town’s hospitality and community spirit.