Sagra · May 22, 2026 – June 7, 2026 · Cascina (PI)
Get ready for the 40th Festa Chiesanovese e Sagra dell'Anguilla, taking place in Santo Stefano a Macerata, a charming hamlet within the Municipality of Cascina (PI), right in Piazza Archimede Bartoli. This beloved local festival spans multiple weekends: May 22-24, May 29-31, and finally June 5-7. The undisputed star of the show will be the eel, prepared in a variety of delicious ways: fried, stewed, or in a savory sauce. Beyond the fantastic food, the Sagra will also feature live music and entertaining shows.
Indulge in the festival's signature dish: fresh eel, prepared in three mouth-watering styles. Savor it perfectly fried to a golden crisp, slow-cooked in a rich stew, or served in a delectable sauce – each offering a unique taste of this local specialty.