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Sagra della Nocciola di Caprarola (Hazelnut Festival)
location_onCaprarola, Tuscia e Viterbo
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Date
August 1 – August 31, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In 2026, the Sagra della Nocciola di Caprarola celebrates its milestone 70th edition, reaffirming its status as one of the longest-running traditional festivals in the Tuscia area of Viterbo and across Italy. The event pays tribute to the 'Nocciola Tonda Gentile Romana DOP', a prized hazelnut that represents the pinnacle of local agriculture and culinary heritage. Along the dedicated food-and-wine route called 'La Via della Nocciola' and at various food areas, visitors can indulge in traditional local dishes and classic desserts, such as delicious hazelnut 'tozzetti' biscuits. The festival experience is enhanced by artisan craft markets and exhibits. Bringing the charming streets of the historic village to life are the traditional parade of folkloric and rural floats, mesmerizing video mapping projections, live concerts, and a variety of cultural events.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The festival runs from Saturday, August 1, 2026, to Monday, August 31, 2026.
Where is the event held?expand_more
The event takes place in the village of Caprarola.
Which local specialties can you taste during the festival?expand_more
The festival celebrates the PDO Roman hazelnut with local dishes and traditional pastries like tozzetti, available along 'La Via della Nocciola' tasting route and at the food stands.
What shows and attractions can visitors enjoy?expand_more
The program features the traditional parade of folkloric and rural floats through the village streets, video mapping shows, live music, cultural events, craft markets, and exhibitions.
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