Festa delle Ciliegie a San Colombano al Lambro
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Festa delle Ciliegie a San Colombano al Lambro

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location_onSan Colombano al Lambro, Milano e Dintorni

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Date

May 23 – May 24, 2026

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San Colombano al LambroCentro Storico, 20078 San Colombano al Lambro

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Free

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Everyone

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The Festa delle Ciliegie at San Colombano al Lambro returns to celebrate one of spring's most beloved fruits in Lombardy. Organized by the local Pro Loco, this event transforms the charming historic center of the village into an unmissable opportunity to taste authentic local cherries and experience the festive atmosphere of the community.

CHERRIES TAKE CENTER STAGE The cherries of San Colombano al Lambro are the beating heart of this festival: fresh, juicy, and picked at peak ripeness, they will be offered in many forms. From stalls selling kilometer-zero cherries, to artisanal desserts and preserves, to traditional recipes that showcase this prized fruit of the Lodi countryside.

SATURDAY, MAY 23 – WINE & FOOD EVENING The magnificent castle of the village will provide the backdrop for an unforgettable evening featuring tastings of fine wines accompanied by a DJ Set that will keep the night alive. The perfect occasion to savor the region's finest wines under the stars in a historic and enchanting setting. The event begins at 8:30 PM.

SUNDAY, MAY 24 – FESTIVAL IN THE HISTORIC CENTER Starting at 9:00 AM, a celebration of flavors, colors, and entertainment: market stalls and gastronomic stands dedicated to cherry-based specialties, live music accompanying visitors through the historic center's streets, an interesting display of vintage cars, and interactive workshops to discover local traditions. The festival runs until 7:00 PM.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION Organizer: Pro Loco San Colombano al Lambro Dates: May 23-24, 2026 Location: Historic center and Castle of San Colombano al Lambro (Lodi) Admission: Free for the historic center (Sunday); Paid admission for wine tasting (Saturday) – consult rates with organizers Parking: Public parking available in Piazza Roma and via Gramsci Accessibility: The historic center is partially accessible for people with reduced mobility

CONTACTS & RESERVATIONS Pro Loco San Colombano al Lambro Phone: 0371/910156 Email: [email protected] Website: www.sancolombanolambro.it

An unmissable weekend for anyone who loves authentic gastronomy, live music, and the genuine charm of small Lombard villages. Don't miss the chance to taste the season's finest cherries in a warm and welcoming atmosphere!

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Festa delle Ciliegie 2026 held?expand_more
The event takes place on May 23 and 24, 2026. On Saturday, May 23, the wine and food evening at the castle begins at 8:30 PM with wine tastings and a DJ Set. On Sunday, May 24, the program in the historic center starts at 9:00 AM and continues until 7:00 PM with market stalls, live music, and other attractions.
Where is San Colombano al Lambro located and how do you get there?expand_more
San Colombano al Lambro is located in Lombardy, in the province of Lodi, approximately 50 km from Milan. It is accessible by car via the SS11 highway (state road toward Piacenza) or by train from Lodi station. The event takes place in the village's historic center and at the local castle.
What are the main attractions of the festival?expand_more
The festival offers: wine tastings and DJ Set on Saturday evening at the castle; Sunday gastronomic market stalls; stands with fresh cherry specialties and derivative products; live music; vintage car displays; interactive workshops on local traditions.
Is admission free? What are the costs?expand_more
Admission to the historic center on Sunday is completely free. The Saturday evening with wine tasting has a paid entrance fee. For specific rates and reservations for the tasting, it is recommended to contact the Pro Loco of San Colombano al Lambro at 0371/910156 or by email at [email protected].
Where can you park during the festival?expand_more
Public parking is available in Piazza Roma and via Gramsci. During the festival it is recommended to arrive early, especially on Sunday, to find available spots. You can also park near the train station.
What are the characteristics of San Colombano's cherries?expand_more
The cherries of San Colombano al Lambro are grown in the Lodi countryside using traditional methods. They are known for their freshness, sweet flavor, and juicy texture. During the festival they will be offered fresh, in artisanal preserves, and in traditional local recipes.
Is it possible to book for the Saturday wine tasting?expand_more
Yes, it is highly recommended to book in advance for the Saturday evening wine and food tasting. For reservations and information, contact the Pro Loco at 0371/910156 or [email protected].
Is the festival accessible for people with reduced mobility?expand_more
The historic center is partially accessible for people with reduced mobility. It is recommended to contact the Pro Loco for detailed information about accessible routes and available facilities during the event.
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