Sagra · October 10, 2026 – October 11, 2026 · Zambana Vecchia, Terre d'Adige (TN)
The "Antiche Terre" festival in Zambana Vecchia brings to life the rich farming traditions of the region with a packed program of events. You'll find authentic Trentino "cucina povera" (peasant cuisine) and local products. The event also features exhibitions, kids' workshops, live music, and demonstrations of ancient crafts.
Indulge in traditional Trentino dishes, including hearty "cucina povera" specialties and a delightful "Castagnata" (roasted chestnut festival) in the evening. All dishes feature fresh, local ingredients from the surrounding area.
📅 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11 • 09:00 AM: "VIALE DEI RICORDI" opens • 10:00 AM: Agricultural and Artisan Market Exhibition opens • 10:00 AM: Exhibition opens: "70th Anniversary of the Zambana Vecchia Landslide" • 11:00 AM: Demonstrations of ancient crafts • 11:30 AM: Presentation of projects by the COSCRITTI of 2008 to beautify Terre d'Adige • 11:30 AM: Exhibition space for ancient agricultural tools opens, curated by Club 3P of Nave San Rocco • 11:30 AM: "Mani in pasta con Nonna Giuliana" (Hands in dough with Grandma Giuliana) children's workshop (reservations by October 9th at Consorzio Turistico Piana Rotaliana Königsberg tel. 0461 1752525) • 01:00 PM: 🍽️ Food stands open • 02:00 PM: 🎵 Concert by the Banda Sociale di Zambana • 02:30 PM: Guided tour of the ancient Church of Zambana Vecchia • 02:30 PM: "Il Piccolo Casaro" (The Little Cheesemaker) children's workshop by Aneghe Taneghe • 03:30 PM: "Giochi de sti ani..." (Games from these years...) by Social Media Detox group and Oratorio di Zambana • 04:00 PM: Demonstrations of ancient crafts • 05:00 PM: Stories and testimonies about the Zambana Vecchia Landslide • 06:00 PM: 🎵 Music with Leonardo Bort • 06:30 PM: 🍽️ Castagnata in Piazza (Roasted Chestnut Festival in the Square) • 06:30 PM: Holy Mass in the ancient Church of Zambana Vecchia • Festival closes