Sagra del riso del delta del po
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Sagra del riso del delta del po

location_onPorto Tolle, Ferrara e Delta

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Date

September 18 – September 21, 2026

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Porto Tolle

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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In the heart of the Po Delta Park, Porto Tolle celebrates the precious 'white gold' that has characterized these extraordinary lands for centuries. This is far more than a simple food tasting—it's a complete immersion into the culture and traditions of the delta region, where water and biodiversity have shaped both agriculture and the lives of its inhabitants. The festival showcases rice in all its most authentic culinary expressions: from seafood risottos with mussels and clams to land-based dishes featuring pumpkin, radicchio, mushrooms, and sausage. Alongside the gastronomic delights, the event offers educational seminars on cultivation techniques, zero-kilometer markets where you can discover local products, folk music, and evening entertainment that bring the festivities to life. Boat excursions and guided walks along the embankments allow visitors to experience firsthand the unique and fascinating landscape of the delta, creating a multisensory experience that tells the inseparable bond between agriculture and the lagoon. A festival that celebrates not just the food, but the very identity of a territory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What rice-based dishes are offered during the festival?expand_more
The festival features various local rice recipes: seafood risottos with mussels and clams, and land risottos with pumpkin, radicchio, mushrooms, and sausage. Each dish represents the culinary traditions of the Po Delta, showcasing local ingredients.
What activities are available beyond gastronomy?expand_more
Beyond food tasting, the festival offers educational seminars, zero-kilometer markets, folk music, evening shows, boat excursions, and guided walks along the delta embankments to discover the unique landscape and ecosystem of the territory.
Where is the Sagra del Riso del Delta del Po located?expand_more
The festival takes place in Porto Tolle, in the heart of the Po Delta Park in Emilia-Romagna. This privileged location allows visitors to experience the delta landscape and understand the connection between local agriculture and the natural environment.
Is the festival suitable for families?expand_more
Yes, the event is designed for all ages with evening shows, interactive markets, boat excursions, and numerous educational activities that make the festival a complete experience for the whole family.
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