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Festa del Grano (Wheat Festival)
location_onPresicce-Acquarica, Salento
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Date
July 30 – August 1, 2027
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In the heart of Salento, the Festa del Grano pays homage to the precious crop that shaped the region's daily life and farming heritage for centuries. This vibrant festival honors rural traditions and the hard work of local farmers through ancient craft demonstrations, vintage agricultural tool exhibits, and live historical reenactments of traditional wheat harvesting and processing. The food stalls spotlight authentic Salento delicacies crafted from local flours, offering freshly baked wood-fired bread, focaccia, handmade pasta, and classic regional dishes. Traditional folk music, lively local dances, and charming craft markets complete this warm celebration of community and culture.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The festival takes place from Friday, July 30, 2027, to Sunday, August 1, 2027.
Where is the event held?expand_more
The event is held in Presicce-Acquarica, Puglia.
What can you eat during the Festa del Grano?expand_more
Food stalls offer authentic Salento dishes made with local flours, such as wood-fired bread, focaccia, and fresh handmade pasta.
What activities and reenactments are scheduled?expand_more
The festival features live harvesting reenactments, vintage farming equipment displays, ancient craft demos, craft markets, folk music, and folk dances.
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