SAGRA DELLA LUMACA (Snail Festival)

The Sagra della Lumaca in Camporosso is an unmissable event for lovers of Ligurian gastronomy and local culinary tradition. Now in its tenth edition, this festival represents a unique opportunity to discover and savour one of the most characteristic dishes of Ligurian cuisine, prepared according to authentic local recipes. The event, certified as part of the Authentic Ligurian Events 2026 by the Liguria Region, guarantees the quality and authenticity of local products, celebrating the gastronomic heritage of the territory. Snails, the undisputed protagonists of Ligurian cuisine for generations, represent a culinary tradition rooted in the flavours and techniques passed down by local communities. Organized by the Pro Loco Gli Amici del Mulino, the Sagra della Lumaca stands out for its deep community roots and commitment to preserving Camporosso's culinary traditions. During the festival, visitors can taste snail dishes prepared according to traditional recipes: from classic stewed snails to baked snails, accompanied by regional wines and local specialities. The festival offers a convivial and authentic atmosphere, where gastronomic culture intertwines with local entertainment and territorial discovery. Visitors can not only taste culinary excellence but also uncover the secrets of traditional preparation and interact directly with local producers. The festival represents a moment of collective celebration, where the dining table becomes the centre of a true Ligurian cultural experience. If you are looking for an authentic event to celebrate the flavours of Liguria, the Sagra della Lumaca in Camporosso awaits you on 27 September 2026. A perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in local gastronomic tradition and share moments of conviviality with locals and visitors passionate about good food.