Di che Pasta Sei? A Celebration of Italian Pasta

Altro · October 2, 2026 – October 25, 2026 · Sorbolo Mezzani, Colorno e Torrile (PR)

Di che Pasta Sei? returns this October, a regional promotion project celebrating pasta in all its glorious forms. For one month, across four weekends, discover four iconic pasta dishes: from pasta alla sorbolese with a show cooking by Damiano Carrara, to Tortél Dóls at the Reggia di Colorno, then Anolino Morbino in Mezzani, and tortello al Lambrusco in Torrile with chef Antonella Ricci. This is your chance to explore the culinary and wine excellence of the Bassa Est Parmense region.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in a delightful array of pasta dishes and desserts. Savor the unique Anolino Morbino and the rich Pasta alla sorbolese. Experience the distinctive Tortello al Lambrusco and the traditional Tortél Dóls. Plus, don't miss a brand new dessert created by the renowned pastry chef Damiano Carrara.

📅 Program

The festival unfolds across four weekends in October: 📅 October 2-3-4 in Sorbolo | 1st stop | Featuring Pasta alla sorbolese 🍽️ Enjoy a show cooking with special guest pastry chef and Bake Off Italia judge, Damiano Carrara. 🎤 An evening at La Capinera with surprise guests. 🎵 Dance the night away with a 70s/80s party and a 'Voglio tornare negli anni 90' concert. 🎤 Special guests Nico Acampora and the ragazzi di PizzaAut. 🏃 Participate in the 'Di che Pasta 6h Run,' a symbolic race celebrating pasta tradition. 👶 Fun workshops and games for children. 🍽️ Delight in tastings and typical local markets. 📅 October 10-11 in Colorno | 2nd stop | Highlighting Il Tortél Dóls 🍽️ Dine at the Ristorante del Tortél Dóls. 🍽️ Witness a show cooking with special guest sfoglina Elena Spisni, who will also present her book 'Basta che sia pasta.' 🍽️ Watch demonstrations by local 'rezdore' (pasta makers) and a competition for young 'rezdorini.' 👶 Cooking workshops for adults and children. 🎵 Enjoy live performances and concerts. 📅 October 18 in Mezzani | Festa dell'Anolino Galleggiante 🍽️ Experience a show cooking. 😂 Enjoy comedy performances. 🎵 Listen to live music. 🖼️ Explore photographic exhibitions. 🍽️ Have lunch while cruising on the Motonave Stradivari. 📅 October 24-25 in Torrile and San Polo | Celebrating Il tortello di Torrile 🖼️ Discover various exhibitions. 🏆 Watch or participate in amateur challenges. 👶 Engage in workshops. 🍽️ Enjoy a special lunch curated by chef Antonella Ricci (Rai 1, Food Network). 🍽️ Conclude with a final show cooking featuring Antonella Ricci and pastry chef Tommaso Foglia, judge of Bake Off Italia - Dolci in forno.