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Festa della Fragola (Strawberry Festival)
location_onParete, Napoli e Dintorni
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Date
May 15 – May 17, 2027
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festa della Fragola in Parete is an unmissable event for those wanting to discover the best of Campania's agricultural tradition. In the heart of the Caserta province, the Paretana strawberry becomes the absolute star of a celebration that brings together flavor, culture, and conviviality. Every May, the Villa Comunale comes alive with colors and aromas, welcoming visitors from across the region for an authentic gastronomic experience celebrating one of the territory's finest fruits. Over three days of festivities, you can embark on a fascinating culinary journey through strawberry flavors in countless variations: from artisanal sweets with traditional recipes to homemade jams, creamy gelato to gourmet creations that reinterpret the fruit with a modern twist. Each taste tells the story of local farmers' dedication and the deep bond the Paretana community maintains with this exceptional product. Yet the Festa della Fragola is far more than a simple gastronomic event: it's a 360-degree celebration where music, art, and entertainment create a magical atmosphere for the whole family. Live performances, concerts, street artist shows, and creative workshops for children make every moment special. Free admission and warm Campania hospitality make this festival the perfect opportunity to spend an unforgettable day immersed in tradition and joy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the Festa della Fragola take place?expand_more
The event is held at Villa Comunale in Parete, in the province of Caserta, Campania. The space is specially arranged to host the gastronomic route and events throughout the three-day festival.
Is admission free?expand_more
Yes, entry to the Festa della Fragola is completely free. You can freely access Villa Comunale and participate in all the shows and entertainment events scheduled. Costs apply only to purchasing food products and gastronomic specialties.
What activities are there besides the food offerings?expand_more
The festival features a rich program with live performances, concerts, street artist exhibitions, interactive workshops for children, and various entertainment. It's an event designed to entertain all ages in a festive and engaging atmosphere.
What makes the Paretana strawberry special?expand_more
The Paretana strawberry is renowned for its intense flavor, enveloping aroma, and outstanding quality. It's a fruit representing Parete's cultural and agricultural identity, cultivated with dedication by local producers according to time-honored traditions.
When during the year does the festival take place?expand_more
The Festa della Fragola traditionally takes place in May, when strawberries reach their peak ripeness and quality. In 2027, the event will run from May 15-17.
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