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Festa della Cipolla di Vatolla
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Date
July 25 – August 22, 2026
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Free
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Everyone
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In the heart of the ancient village of Vatolla, in the province of Salerno, returns the eleventh edition of Festa della Cipolla di Vatolla, an unmissable event for lovers of traditional Campanian cuisine and conscious gastronomic culture. This year's festival is titled ‹In Cibo Veritas: identity, taste and tradition› and promises to celebrate one of the most characteristic products of the Cilento region through typical menus, live entertainment and moments of cultural sharing. The event takes place in the enchanting Piazzetta Belvedere starting at 8:00 PM, creating a magical and engaging atmosphere. The festival spans three weekends and a closing evening: July 25-26, August 1-2, August 8-9, with the grand finale on August 22. Recognized as a Slow Food presidium, the event represents a concrete commitment to sustainability and the preservation of authentic culinary traditions, strictly maintaining a plastic-free approach. A unique opportunity to discover how Vatolla onions become the undisputed star of genuine dishes and recipes passed down through generations. Perfect for families, groups of friends and food lovers alike, Festa della Cipolla di Vatolla combines food and wine experiences, entertainment and promotion of the Cilento territory, offering a complete experience that celebrates the cultural identity and authentic taste of Campania.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Festa della Cipolla di Vatolla 2026 take place?expand_more
The festival runs from July 25 to August 22, 2026, organized over three weekends (July 25-26, August 1-2, August 8-9) and a final evening on August 22. All events begin at 8:00 PM.
Where is the event located?expand_more
Festa della Cipolla di Vatolla takes place in the ancient village of Vatolla, in the province of Salerno, in the charming Piazzetta Belvedere.
What is the theme of this edition?expand_more
The eleventh edition is titled ‹In Cibo Veritas: identity, taste and tradition› and highlights the deep connection between Vatolla onions and local gastronomic culture, with a focus on sustainability.
Is the festival recognized by particular organizations?expand_more
Yes, the event is recognized as a Slow Food presidium and maintains a rigorous commitment to environmental sustainability, being completely plastic-free.
What are the main attractions of the festival?expand_more
The festival offers traditional menus featuring Vatolla onions, live performances and cultural sharing moments that celebrate the food and wine traditions of Cilento.
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