November 15, 2026 · Balata di Baida, Castellammare del Golfo (TP)
The 2nd edition of the Festa del Ringraziamento in Balata di Baida celebrates agriculture with a day full of exciting events. The program includes a tractor parade, Holy Mass with a blessing, a full lunch featuring busiate pasta, a tractor gymkhana, and insights from agricultural organizations Coldiretti and CIA. The evening concludes with wine and local product tastings, street food, a DJ set, and a spectacular fireworks show.
Indulge in local Sicilian flavors with busiate pasta, a regional specialty. You'll also find a variety of typical local products and street food options available throughout the day. For wine lovers, there will be a dedicated tasting experience featuring local wines for just €5 per person.
📅 SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15 8:30 AM 🚜 Tractor parade starting from the Church (Castellammare del Golfo), passing through the main city streets and arriving at the Church of Balata di Baida (Centro Polivalente). 12:00 PM 🙏 Holy Mass with the blessing of the tractors. 1:30 PM 🍽️ Lunch featuring busiate pasta and a complete menu (tickets available at the entrance). 3:00 PM 🚜 Tractor gymkhana. 4:00 PM 🧑🌾 In-depth discussion on agriculture with Coldiretti and CIA. 4:30 PM 🍷 Wine and typical local product tasting from participating farms (€5 per person). 7:00 PM 🍔🎵 Dinner with street food and a DJ set for the entire evening. FOLLOWED BY 🎆 Fireworks show.