
Food FestivalJune
Pescincanna (PN) – 50ª Sagra del Baccalà
location_onPescincanna, Pordenone e Dolomiti Friulane
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Date
June 18 – June 29, 2026
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Free
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Everyone
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The Baccalà Festival of Pescincanna reaches an extraordinary milestone: half a century of tradition, passion, and dedication to celebrating one of Friuli's most beloved dishes. From June 18-29, 2026, this small town in the province of Pordenone transforms into a gastronomic stage where history and contemporary culture meet, celebrating fifty years of continuity and success with a rich program of new surprises. This anniversary edition represents a unique opportunity to rediscover the culinary roots of the region, where baccalà is not merely an ingredient, but a symbol of cultural identity and gastronomic excellence. The Pro Loco venue will welcome visitors from across the region and beyond, drawn by the quality of the dishes and the authentic atmosphere that characterizes this now-legendary festival. To celebrate the 50 years, the 2026 edition features exclusive special dishes: Baccalà all'Antica from the original 1976 recipe, Baccalà in Contemporary Stew by Chef Carpenelli, and Baccalà Marmotta according to Grandmother Franca's traditional recipe. Each evening will be animated by local artists and live Friulian music, with a special gala evening on June 25 dedicated to the festival's founders. With fifty years of history, the Baccalà Festival of Pescincanna continues to represent a living testament to the ability of local communities to preserve their traditions, transforming them into moments of sharing and conviviality. An unmissable event for those wishing to savor authentic Friulian cuisine and participate in a true community celebration.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the 2026 Baccalà Festival of Pescincanna held?expand_more
The 50th Baccalà Festival takes place from June 18-29, 2026. Opening hours are 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM (Monday-Thursday) and 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM (Friday-Sunday) at the Pro Loco venue in Pescincanna.
Where is Pescincanna located and how do I get there?expand_more
Pescincanna is located in the province of Pordenone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, easily accessible from the SS13 highway. The event takes place at Via Battini, 2, 33080 Pescincanna PN. Free parking is available at Piazza Roma (150 spaces) and at the municipal sports area (300 spaces). For information: tel. 0434-658022 or email: [email protected]
What type of dishes are served at the festival?expand_more
The festival is dedicated to baccalà, the traditional Friulian dish that is the undisputed star of the event. The 50th edition offers: Baccalà all'Antica (original 1976 recipe), Contemporary Baccalà Stew by Chef Carpenelli, Baccalà Marmotta, Fried Baccalà, and traditional side dishes. Prices range from €8-15 for single dishes to €25-35 for complete tasting menus.
What attractions and entertainment are scheduled?expand_more
Each evening features local musical artists and live Friulian music. On June 25, a special gala evening is dedicated to the festival's founders with distinguished guests from Friulian gastronomy. Additionally, photographic exhibitions on the history of the festival and free culinary workshops for families are offered.
Do I need to make a reservation?expand_more
Reservations are recommended for groups of 10 or more people and mandatory for the June 25 gala evening. Contact the Pro Loco at 0434-658022 or [email protected]
Are there options for celiac disease and special diets?expand_more
Yes, the festival offers gluten-free dishes and can accommodate various dietary needs. Please communicate your requirements when making a reservation or directly at the service counter.
Is this the first time this anniversary is being celebrated?expand_more
No, this is the 50th edition of the festival, marking half a century of continuous history for this important gastronomic event in the Pordenone area, from 1976 to 2026.
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