Trieste summer festival attracts over 125,000 spectators

The Trieste Estate 2026 summer festival concluded with a total of 125,697 spectators attending 437 events across 57 different locations. The cultural program, which ran from June 4 to August 31, was organized by the Municipality of Trieste with an investment of 1.2 million euros.

The festival aimed to utilize various urban sites to promote the city's cultural heritage and strengthen ties between residents and visitors. The event proceeded following the sudden passing of Giorgio Rossi, the Councilor for Culture and Tourism, who had been a key proponent of the project.