October 11, 2026 · Cengio (SV)
The 46th Festa dei Nonni celebrates Sunday with a scenic 10 km nature walk (12° Memorial Franco Marraccini), followed by a convivial lunch featuring authentic local specialties. Indulge in stone-ground polenta, savory sausage, leeks, and classic bruschetta. The event also includes artisan markets, fun activities for children, and live musical entertainment by the Blue Harmony Trio.
Savor the flavors of the region with a delightful menu that includes crispy Bruschetta, refreshing water, and two traditional desserts: sweet Caldarroste di Pamparato (roasted chestnuts) and the unique Frittelle DE.CO di Cengio. For the main course, enjoy hearty stone-ground Polenta from Molino Marino, served with delicious sausage and leeks.
Join us on October 11th! The day kicks off at 8:30 AM with a meeting point at Pro Loco, followed by the 10 km Nature Walk (12° Memorial Franco Marraccini) at 9:00 AM. A convivial lunch featuring polenta, sausage, leeks, and bruschetta will be served at 12:00 PM. The afternoon brings entertainment from 2:30 PM with games for children and live music by the Blue Harmony Trio. Throughout the day, explore artisan and local producer markets at Pro Loco (Isole) and enjoy a special tasting at Rifugio antiaereo Lauro di Pera Formaggi.