July 24, 2026 – July 27, 2026 · Villafranca Piemonte (TO)
Four days of festivities in Villafranca Piemonte, organized by the Amici del Santuario in collaboration with the Pro Loco. This event offers a fantastic culinary experience with food stands serving a variety of Italian delights, from appetizers and agnolotti pasta to grilled meats, paprika chicken, hamburgers, local cheeses, and delicious desserts. The program features lively musical evenings, DJ sets, and a big beer festival. On Monday evening, don't miss a special fried fish dinner, available by reservation.
Indulge in a wide array of Italian flavors, including traditional appetizers, rich agnolotti pasta, and spicy Penne all'Arrabbiata. For main courses, savor grilled meats, succulent paprika chicken, and a grand fried fish platter. You'll also find delicious hamburgers, a selection of local cheeses, and delightful desserts to complete your meal.
The festivities kick off on Friday, July 24th, at 7:00 PM with the opening of food stands, followed by the 'Cantogno Beerfest' at 10:00 PM and live music from 'Tutti a 90' at 10:30 PM. Free Penne all'Arrabbiata will be offered by the Committee at midnight. On Saturday, July 25th, food stands open at 7:00 PM, with a live show and DJ set featuring 'Divina' and 'DJ Matteo Dianti' playing Dance History from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s starting at 10:00 PM, and more free Penne all'Arrabbiata at midnight. Sunday, July 26th, brings more food at 7:00 PM and an orchestra performance by 'Michael Capuano' at 10:00 PM. The final day, Monday, July 27th, starts with food stands and a special Gran Fritto di Pesce (fried fish) dinner at 7:00 PM, concluding with the 'Si Balla con Enzo' Orchestra at 10:00 PM.