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Senigallia hosts second Utopica Fantasy Festival 2026
The second edition of the Utopica Fantasy Festival 2026 has commenced in Senigallia, Italy. The free-entry event transforms the city into an immersive hub for fantasy, science fiction, comics, gaming, and pop culture.
Key highlights of the festival include a solo exhibition by renowned illustrator Maurizio Manzieri titled ‘Maurizio Manzieri: l’occhio del fantastico’ at Palazzetto Baviera. Cultural programming also features Dev Madan, who presented exclusive pop-up book artwork at the Antonelliana municipal library.
Entertainment offerings include immersive experiences such as Game of Thrones-themed displays at Rocca Roveresca, Star Wars installations, and a Hogwarts-inspired magic school at Foro Annonario. The festival also hosts competitive gaming, specifically the LIT – League of Legends Italian Tournament finals at Teatro La Fenice. Musical performances include a concert by Cristina D’Avena and Gem Boy.
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Cristina D’Avena · Maurizio Manzieri · Senigallia · Teatro La Fenice · Utopica Fantasy Festival
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The first day featured a concert by Cristina D’Avena with Gem Boy at Piazza Garibaldi. marcheinfinite.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Maurizio Manzieri is hosting a solo exhibition titled ‘Maurizio Manzieri: l’occhio del fantastico’ at Palazzetto Baviera. www.viveresenigallia.it
- [● 2 SOURCES] The second edition of the Utopica Fantasy Festival 2026 began on Friday, September 18, in Senigallia, Italy. marcheinfinite.com · www.senigallianotizie.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The LIT – League of Legends Italian Tournament finals will take place at Teatro La Fenice. marcheinfinite.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Dev Madan presented an exclusive pop-up book artwork at the Antonelliana municipal library. marcheinfinite.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The festival is a free-entry event dedicated to fantasy, science fiction, comics, gaming, and pop culture. marcheinfinite.com · www.senigallianotizie.it