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Regional chestnut festivals scheduled across Italy for autumn 2026

Several regional chestnut festivals are scheduled across Italy for the autumn 2026 season, highlighting local culinary traditions and seasonal products.

In Canistro, the 48th Sagra della Castagna Roscetta will take place on October 24 and 25, 2026. To facilitate visitor access, extraordinary train services have been arranged, departing from Pescara with intermediate stops in Sulmona and Avezzano.

The 31st Sagra della Castagna in Valfornace, specifically in the Pievebovigliana district, is set for October 11, 2026. The event focuses on the Marrone di Pievebovigliana and features local gastronomy, markets, and guided walks through the Monti Sibillini chestnut groves.

Additionally, the 33rd Sagra della Castagna in Micigliano will be held on November 1, 2026, in the province of Rieti. Located in Piazza Brigata Alpina Julia, the festival will offer roasted chestnuts, local wine, and traditional peasant sweets.

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Abruzzo · Canistro · Marche · Micigliano · Valfornace