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Festa della Ficattola
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Date
June 13 – June 30, 2026
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Location
BientinaParco Le Sughere Circolo Il Risorgimento Loc. Quattro Strade, 56031 Bientina
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Festa della Ficattola returns to Bientina for its 33rd edition, confirming its status as one of Tuscany's most eagerly anticipated gastronomic events. From May 29 to June 7, at Parco Le Sughere in the Quattro Strade locality, the namesake Contrada invites you to discover the delights of traditional Valdarno cuisine, with ficattola as the undisputed star. This delicious fried pasta dish can be savored in all its varieties, from simple versions to those filled with cold cuts and local specialties. Beyond the authentic flavors of Tuscan gastronomy, the festival offers a festive and engaging atmosphere, enlivened by dance music from live bands performing repertoires designed to entertain visitors of all ages. The food stands open every evening at 7:30 p.m., providing the perfect opportunity to spend time with friends and family, enjoying entertainment and good food. A popular celebration that embodies the most authentic spirit of the local community, where tradition, conviviality, and genuine flavors come together to create an unforgettable event. Admission is free, and the Contrada Quattro Strade's invitation is simple yet irresistible: ‹impossible not to indulge!›
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ficattola?expand_more
Ficattola is a typical Tuscan dish made from pasta fried in hot oil. It can be enjoyed plain or filled with cold cuts and other local specialties, in both sweet and savory versions.
What are the opening hours of the festival?expand_more
The food stands open every evening at 7:30 p.m. The festival runs from May 29 to June 2 and from June 5 to 7, 2026.
How can I make a reservation or get more information?expand_more
For information and reservations, you can contact 331.2077496 and 371.1705906. Admission is free.
Will there be other specialties besides ficattole?expand_more
Yes, alongside the ficattole you will find other delicacies typical of the Pisano Valdarno region and traditional Tuscan cuisine.
What entertainment is planned?expand_more
The festival will be animated by dance music from live bands performing repertoires suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for both children and adults.
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