Lake Garda events in August
Find out what's on calendar this month
What to do on Lake Garda in August? The most popular month for holidaymakers offers lots of events in the beautiful surroundings of Italy`s largest lake.
August is the month of village fairs, firework displays and open-air events. Food and wine, concerts and traditions of this region will amaze you and make your stay memorable!
Here's a list of the most interesting events on Lake Garda in August 2024, to make the most of your summer holiday!
| Event | Date* |
| Classical music concert and apéritif in Malcesine | from 1/8 (on Mondays and Thursdays) |
| Bardolino Buskers Festival | to be announced |
| Classical music concerts in Cavaion Veronese | 1/8, 8/8, 16/8 and 22/8 |
| Projections under the stars in Garda | 2/8 and 23/8 |
| Cyclamen Festival in Cassone | 2/8 - 4/8 |
| Firework display in Cassone | 4/8 |
| Handicraft Market in Garda | 4/8 and 31/8 |
| Sagra della Madonna della Neve - Folk Festival in Malcesine | 5/8 |
| Limonaia sotto le stelle Live Music & Tastings in Limone | 7/8 and 21/8 |
| Vintage Car Exhibition in Bardolino | to be announced |
| Magic Nights in Campo | to be announced |
| Malcesine Blues Festival | 10/8 |
| Beatles Tribute in Limone | 11/8 |
| Yellow Night with firework display in Limone | 14/8 |
| Firework display in Malcesine | 15/8 |
| Palio delle Contrade in Garda | 15/8 |
| Rowing contest in Peschiera | to be announced |
| Firework display in Peschiera | to be announced |
| Festa della Quarta d'Agosto - Folk festival in Costermano sul Garda | 22/8 - 26/8 |
| Malcesine under the stars in Malcesine | to be announced |
| Festa dell'Ospite - Folk Festival in Lazise | to be announced |
| Fairy tale night in Riva del Garda | 28/8 - 1/9 |
| Mura Festival in Verona | until September |
| Summer Markets in Peschiera | until 30/9 |
| Italian Opera Concerts in Bardolino | until 13/10 |
Have also a look at the weekly markets on Lake Garda, where locals and tourists can find everything, from clothing and leather goods to jewellery to local produce.
If you are interested in an event but don't have an accommodation yet, then check out the Europlan hotels and holiday apartments in the best places on Lake Garda.
*Dates may be subject to change.