Sagra dei Piselli e delle Fave

The Sagra dei Piselli e delle Fave in Montegiordano is a spring celebration dedicated to the excellence of local legumes and the deep-rooted agricultural traditions of the Alto Jonio Cosentino region. This unique event invites visitors to rediscover authentic flavors of the land, where simple yet nourishing ingredients become the stars of genuine dishes and time-honored recipes passed down through generations. A festival that pays tribute to the seasonality and biodiversity of Calabrese crops, immersing guests in an atmosphere of conviviality and tradition.

The event offers participants the opportunity to taste culinary specialties made with fresh peas and broad beans, discovering how Calabrese folk cuisine celebrates these legumes through traditional preparations. With food stalls, cooking demonstrations, and entertainment throughout, the Sagra becomes a shared celebration where the local community welcomes visitors to honor the deep connection between people, land, and the seasons.