
Food FestivalSeptember
Sagra del Coniglio ripieno e Focaccia di patate
location_onCasamassima, Bari e Dintorni
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Date
September 19 – September 21, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In the heart of Casamassima's historic center, among the whitewashed houses and characteristic narrow streets of Puglia, returns the Sagra del Coniglio ripieno e Focaccia di patate—an unmissable opportunity to savor two culinary treasures of local gastronomic tradition. Stuffed rabbit, prepared according to a recipe passed down through generations, is filled with fragrant aromatic herbs, genuine cheese, and carefully selected cured meats, then slowly cooked to release every nuance of flavor and tenderness. Alongside this rich and flavorful dish, potato focaccia represents the most authentic soul of the Puglian home table: soft, golden to perfection, irresistible when still warm from the hands of the women who prepare it. This festival is not merely a celebration of food, but an immersive experience into the beating heart of local culture. Over three festive days, gastronomic stands will come alive with visitors hungry for authenticity, while live music performances and traditional folk groups will fill the medieval streets with sounds and rhythms that tell the story of the community. The atmosphere is decidedly convivial: families, friends, and curious visitors gather to share moments of pure gastronomic joy. Activities for the little ones abound, allowing them to discover the secrets of traditional Puglian cuisine in a playful and festive atmosphere. The Sagra del Coniglio ripieno and Focaccia di patate is the perfect balance between culinary tradition, entertainment, and community spirit—a rare opportunity to experience the authenticity of a land rich in generosity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main specialties of the festival?expand_more
The two main attractions are stuffed rabbit, prepared with aromatic herbs, cheese, and cured meats according to local tradition, and potato focaccia, soft and golden, a symbol of Puglian home cooking.
Are there activities for children?expand_more
Yes, the festival features various playful and educational activities for children, who can discover the secrets of traditional cuisine in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.
What entertainment is planned during the festival?expand_more
The festival offers live music performances, traditional folk group exhibitions, and gastronomic stands, creating a lively and convivial atmosphere throughout the historic center's narrow streets.
How is the stuffed rabbit prepared?expand_more
The rabbit is filled with fragrant aromatic herbs, local cheese, and selected cured meats, then slowly cooked to enhance every flavor nuance and ensure perfect tenderness.
When does the festival take place?expand_more
The Sagra del Coniglio ripieno e Focaccia di patate takes place from September 19-21, 2026 in Casamassima, Puglia.
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