Festa della Ciliegia (Cherry Festival)

The Festa della Ciliegia in Campoli del Monte Taburno is an unmissable event for those who love the authentic flavors of Campania and wish to immerse themselves in a genuine festive atmosphere. Three days celebrating summer's sweetest red fruit, where culinary tradition and nature meet in perfect harmony. Among the food stands and the unmistakable scent of freshly picked cherries, visitors will discover a complete sensory experience, from tasting traditional dishes to exploring local varieties at the Cherry Market. The culinary offerings are varied and fascinating: from Cecatiello paesano, a recipe rooted in local collective memory, to the sophisticated Cherry Risotto, to innovative gourmet pizzas that reinterpret the fruit in a contemporary way. Each dish represents a dialogue between Campania's food and wine heritage and the creativity of local chefs, offering a gastronomic experience that satisfies both classical cuisine enthusiasts and more curious, adventurous palates. Beyond culinary delights, the festival offers a rich entertainment program: live music, trekking through cherry orchards, guided tours, and educational workshops designed for families and children. Campoli becomes an oasis to celebrate the territory, its producers, and its excellence, transforming three June days into a rare opportunity for authentic connection with nature and the cultural roots of the region.