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Fiera dell'asparago
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location_onMesola, Ferrara e Delta
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Date
May 15 – May 24, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Fiera dell'Asparago in Mesola is one of the oldest and most deeply rooted events in the region, with a history dating back to 1939. This annual celebration is far more than a commercial showcase—it is a true tribute to local agricultural tradition and the exceptional quality of the signature product that has made this area renowned. The asparagus cultivated here embodies centuries of farming wisdom, passed down through generations, and today stands as a jewel in the local economy.
Since 2016, the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) certification has officially recognized the excellence of this product at the European level, testament to the authenticity and distinctive flavor that characterize Mesola asparagus. The fair continues to promote and celebrate this traditional cultivation, offering visitors from across Italy a privileged opportunity to discover, taste, and appreciate the gastronomic treasures this territory has to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long has the Fiera dell'Asparago in Mesola been running?expand_more
The fair has ancient origins, having been founded in 1939, making it one of the longest-established and most deeply rooted events in the region.
What makes Mesola asparagus special?expand_more
Mesola asparagus is characterized by its authentic, unmistakable flavor, the result of centuries-old cultivation tradition. Since 2016, it has been recognized as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) at the European level.
What are the main attractions at the fair?expand_more
The fair offers the opportunity to discover, taste, and purchase fresh, PGI-quality asparagus, along with local products and gastronomic specialties featuring this extraordinary ingredient.
When does the Fiera dell'Asparago take place?expand_more
The fair takes place annually, serving as a fixed appointment on the region's gastronomic events calendar.
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