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Sagra del limone verdello (Verdello Lemon Festival)
location_onSciglio, Catania e Etna
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Date
August 23 – August 24, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In the village of Sciglio, nestled along Sicily's Ionian coast, the Sagra del limone verdello celebrates a unique citrus fruit known for its intense aroma and remarkably refreshing taste. Amidst decorated streets and lush citrus groves, the festival honors a local specialty deeply rooted in the area's agricultural heritage. Food stalls showcase verdello lemon delicacies including traditional granitas, sorbets, artisanal lemonades, and authentic pastries. The lively atmosphere features folk music, group dancing, and craft markets, alongside guided tours of local groves and citrus pressing mills.
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When does the event take place?expand_more
The festival runs from Sunday, August 23, 2026, to Monday, August 24, 2026.
Where does the event take place?expand_more
The event is held in Sciglio, Sicily.
What can you taste during the festival?expand_more
At the food stalls, you can enjoy granitas, sorbets, homemade lemonades, and traditional desserts made with verdello lemons.
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