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Regional culinary and wine festivals in Italy
Overview
Regional wine and culinary festivals continue across Italy to promote local viticulture, gastronomy, and tourism. Following mid-August events like ‘Calici sotto la Rocca’, the September calendar features diverse programming.
Gastronomic highlights include the 44th Onion Festival in Cannara (September 1–13), which features show cooking with Pietro de Vivo, and the tenth edition of Bufala Fest in Naples (September 2–6) to promote the buffalo mozzarella supply chain. Other scheduled food events include the Cipolla Fest 2026 in Alife (September 3–6), the Salsomaggiore Street Food Festival (September 4–6), and the seventh Festa del ciauscolo IGP in Sarnano (September 5–6). The 39th Baccalà alla Vicentina Festival in Sandrigo is scheduled for September 17–28, focusing on the history of stockfish and featuring Lofoten IGP stockfish as its primary ingredient.
Cultural and historical programming is also expanding. Pietramontecorvino will host the International Templars Festival alongside the 39th Suoni, Sapori e Colori di Terravecchia from September 10 to 13, featuring musicians, flag throwers, and historical reenactments. Additionally, the second edition of the Monterosso in Panda event took place on August 30 in Monterosso Calabro, showcasing various Fiat Panda models.
Sustainable initiatives include the IN-Sostenibile festival’s Urban Edition on September 6 at Florence’s Villa Bardini gardens, and the FORI Festival beginning September 1 in the Alto Salento region. Other notable observances include the Schermi cinema initiative in Cosenza and the Ravello Festival.
Entities
Collesalvetti · Mercato San Severino · Leonetto Pistoia · Parrocchia dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta · Luca Miuccio
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Cipolla Fest 2026 will take place in Alife from September 3 to 6. www.foodmakers.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The festival celebrates the Cipolla Alifana, a protected local agricultural product. www.foodmakers.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 2026 Festa dei Sapori Cilentani in Cicerale recorded nearly 10,000 attendees over four days. www.infocilento.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Attendance for the Festa dei Sapori Cilentani doubled compared to the previous year. www.infocilento.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Festival Franciacorta in Cantina 2026 is scheduled for September 18 to 20. www.lacucinaitaliana.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 2026 Franciacorta festival focuses on an educational approach to wine production and territory. www.lacucinaitaliana.it
Timeline
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15 days ago
[CULTURE] 4 sourcesLocal cultural and culinary festivals held in ItalyLocal festivals in Italy include the 31st Sagra della Pizza in Collesalvetti and the ‘Settembre Santalbertese’ cultural series in Sant’Alberto, featuring food, music, and literature.
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19 days ago
[CULTURE] 2 sourcesLocal food festivals celebrate tradition in Mercato San Severino and CollesalvettiLocal food festivals in Mercato San Severino and Collesalvetti celebrated regional Italian traditions through culinary offerings and community entertainment.
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19 days ago
[CULTURE] 3 sourcesRegional culinary festivals debut in Calatabiano and ArezzoNew culinary festivals “Festà in Borgo” in Calatabiano and “Assaggi d’autore” in Arezzo aim to showcase Sicilian and Tuscan gastronomic excellence through chef-led tasting events.
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about 1 month ago
[CULTURE] 4 sourcesItalian regional wine festivals celebrate local viticulture and traditionsRegional wine festivals ‘Calici sotto la Rocca’ in Umbertide and ‘Calici di Stelle’ in Campoli del Monte Taburno celebrated Italian viticulture, local gastronomy, and traditional music.
Sources
centritalianews.it · comunicati-stampa.net · cultureandterroir.com · cuneodice.it · dentrosalerno.it · ilrestodelcarlino.it · iltelegrafolivorno.it · livornopress.it · ravennanotizie.it
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