Rimazù Folk Festival 2025
Music, Tradition, and Community in Riomaggiore 

The Rimazù Folk Festival 2025 returns to Riomaggiore, in the heart of the Cinque Terre, with three special events dedicated to folk music, Ligurian traditions, and community spirit. This unique festival connects people through music, welcoming visitors from all over the world with Mediterranean sounds, songs in the Genoese dialect, and international vibes.

From August 20 to 26, 2025, the charming streets, squares, and historic locations of Riomaggiore will become an open-air stage. The festival is the perfect occasion to enjoy the town in celebration, discover authentic sounds, and meet extraordinary artists.

Program – Rimazù Folk Festival 2025

📍 August 20 – Piazza Vignaiolo

  • 8:00 PM: Strada del Vino Cinque Terre e Levanto

  • 9:30 PM: Makadam Zena (reggae in Genoese dialect)

📍 August 24 – Via dell’Amore

  • 10:30 AM: Sciaàtu ’nti Carugi (folk songs and local wine cellars)

📍 August 26 – Riomaggiore Castle

  • 9:30 PM: Andrea Facco (Ireland sung in Genoese)

Artists and Guests

The festival will feature talented performers such as:
Maz Vilander & Makadam Zena, Olinda di Dea, Polifonica Vox, Grandi & Fanti, Mandillä, Massimiliano Torrigino, Andrea Facco, Francesco Cavo, Gnacchi & Fürbe, and Goffredo D’Aste.

A free folk festival in the heart of Cinque Terre

The Rimazù Folk Festival 2025 is a free-entry event and represents a unique opportunity to discover Riomaggiore. Visitors will enjoy authentic Ligurian traditions, unforgettable encounters, and live folk music.

Whether you love traditional songs, Mediterranean culture, or are simply looking for an authentic experience in the Cinque Terre, this festival will leave you with lasting memories.

📍 Where: Riomaggiore – Cinque Terre
📅 When: August 20, 24, 26, 2025

Don’t miss this special event, where music, roots, and community come together in a magical atmosphere.

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Il Rimazù Folk Festival 2025 è a ingresso libero e rappresenta, quindi, un’occasione unica per scoprire Riomaggiore. Tra musica folk, tradizioni liguri e incontri indimenticabili. Che tu sia un appassionato di canti popolari, un amante delle culture mediterranee o semplicemente in cerca di un’esperienza autentica nelle Cinque Terre, questo evento ti regalerà emozioni speciali.