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Sagra della polenta (Polenta Festival)
location_onArcola, Cinque Terre e Levante
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Date
September 2 – September 6, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Sagra della Polenta takes place in Piano di Arcola, in the province of La Spezia, organized by Arci Baccano at the grounds of the Parish of San Rocco. The festival celebrates traditional rustic peasant cuisine through conviviality, community spirit, and solidarity, made possible by dedicated local volunteers. The undisputed star of the menu is polenta, served in various classic styles paired with hearty traditional toppings like mushroom and sausage sauces. Among the event's standout specialties is the golden, crispy 'One Love' fried polenta, served alongside a curated selection of Conte Picedi Benettini wines that showcase the region's rich winemaking heritage.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The festival runs from Wednesday, September 2, 2026, to Sunday, September 6, 2026.
Where is the event located?expand_more
The event is held in Piano di Arcola, Arcola.
What food specialties are on the menu?expand_more
The menu features polenta paired with traditional toppings such as mushrooms and sausage, the signature 'One Love' fried polenta, and local wines from Conte Picedi Benettini.
Who organizes the festival?expand_more
The event is organized by Arci Baccano with the support of local volunteers at the Parish of San Rocco grounds.
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