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Weekend in Bari and Surrounding Areas: 10 Must-Attend Events from September 20-22, 2024

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Weekend in Bari and Surrounding Areas: 10 Must-Attend Events from September 20-22, 2024

As summer draws to a close, Bari and its surroundings offer a rich variety of events focused on taste, tradition, and fun.

From the Murgia to the city, a series of happenings await, featuring craft beers, local street food, and entertainment for all ages. Expect concerts, performances, and guided tours that let you explore the beauty of the area.

1. Oktober Quett at Torre Quetta

Back by popular demand, Oktober Quett 2024 returns with even more exciting offerings. Running from September 21 to 29, Torre Quetta brings a touch of Bavaria to Puglia with this beer festival.

The event marries Bavarian beer with the best of Bari’s local delicacies. Visitors can enjoy Rosenheimer Pils at each kiosk, paired with Puglian dishes specially selected to enhance the fresh, floral notes of the Pils.

With over 42 events, including concerts, DJ sets, and more, Oktober Quett promises six days of food, drink, and entertainment that will leave a lasting impression.

2. Murgia’s Roast Meat Festival

In the Murgia area, the Roast Meat Festival returns on September 21 and 22. Featuring stands offering local gastronomic delights, the highlight of the event is the ‘Carne cotta alla brace’ (grilled meat), accompanied by music and entertainment for both young and old.

3. “La Divina Commedia” in Concert at Teatro Petruzzelli

On September 20 and 21, the “Nicola Vitale” Choir & Orchestra, the “Madre dell’Unità” Diocesan Choir of Conversano-Monopoli, and the “Santa Scorese” Choir will perform La Divina Commedia in concert form at Teatro Petruzzelli.

This musical spectacle also features support from the Choir of the Diocese of Rome, offering an artistic rendition of Dante’s masterpiece.

4. Sagra dell’Impanata in Castellana Grotte

Castellana Grotte will host the 2024 edition of Sagra dell’Impanata on September 21 and 22. This two-day celebration of the local dish impanata features tastings, talks, music, and local crafts.

Recognized as a “Traditional Food Product” by the Ministry of Agriculture, the event celebrates one of the region’s most iconic dishes.

5. Birramilandia in Terlizzi

Now in its fourth year, Birramilandia promises fun for all ages with its beer festival on September 20-22 in Terlizzi.

Held on Via Chicoli, the event offers a wide selection of Belgian, German, and Puglian beers, along with free entry and entertainment for the entire family.

It’s the perfect weekend outing for beer enthusiasts.

6. All In Festival at Torre Quetta

On September 21 and 22, Torre Quetta will host the All In Festival, a unique experience aimed at promoting respect for diversity.

Organized by Gens Nova, ZeroBarriere, and LeZZanzare associations, the festival is an “experiential fair” that emphasizes the importance of individuality and self-determination.

Through various activities, attendees will explore the world from diverse perspectives, enhancing their understanding and empathy.

7. Stargazing at the Bari Planetarium

On Saturday, September 21, from 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM, visitors to the Bari Planetarium can enjoy Sistema Solare Coast to Coast, an astronomy show exploring the wonders of our solar system.

For a celestial experience on Sunday, September 22, head to Bisceglie for the Notte di Stelle (Night of Stars), a special event celebrating the Autumn Equinox with astronomy, food, and theatrical performances from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM.

8. Lil’ Louis at Mamaluna Soul Beach

On September 20 and 21, legendary house music pioneer Lil’ Louis brings his THE 50 TOUR to Mamaluna Soul Beach.

Celebrating 50 years of his iconic career, the Chicago-born artist will deliver an exclusive performance that fans of house music won’t want to miss.

9. Di Voce in Voce Festival

Music lovers can’t miss the Di Voce in Voce festival, which continues to highlight original musical productions.

The event, centered on tradition, innovation, and the local territory, features a series of performances throughout the weekend in various venues across Bari and nearby areas.

10. Guided Nature Walks Around Bari

For those who love outdoor adventures, a series of nature walks and tours are scheduled throughout the weekend, offering participants the chance to explore the scenic beauty of Bari and its surroundings.

This is a fantastic opportunity to discover the natural wonders of the area while enjoying fresh air and exercise.

Conclusion: A Weekend of Taste, Tradition, and Exploration

Whether you’re a foodie, a beer enthusiast, a music lover, or someone who enjoys outdoor activities, the events happening in Bari and its surroundings from September 20 to 22, 2024, offer something for everyone.

From Oktober Quett’s Bavarian-Puglian fusion to cultural festivals and nature tours, this weekend is packed with memorable experiences that showcase the best of the region.