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Sagra della Castagna - Montefusco (Chestnut Festival)
location_onMontefusco, Irpinia
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Date
October 30 – November 1, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Sagra della Castagna in Montefusco celebrates its 36th edition in the charming Irpinian village in the province of Avellino, bringing vibrant life to the Villa Comunale and the historic center. Organized by the Comitato Realtà Giovani in collaboration with the Montefusco Youth Forum, the festival highlights the area's finest autumn produce. Across all three days, food and wine stalls showcase traditional local culinary specialties featuring chestnuts, roasted chestnuts, and renowned Greco di Tufo wine. Food stands open every evening, with additional lunchtime service on Saturday and Sunday. The event program is rounded out by live musical entertainment and a scenic 6.5 km trekking excursion, scheduled for the morning of Sunday, November 1st, departing from Piazza Castello.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The event runs from Friday, October 30, 2026, to Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Where does the event take place?expand_more
The event takes place in Montefusco, at the Villa Comunale, Montefusco.
What local specialties can visitors taste at the festival?expand_more
Food stalls offer traditional dishes and recipes made with chestnuts, freshly roasted chestnuts, and fine Greco di Tufo wine.
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