October 9, 2026 – October 18, 2026 · Castagneto, Alatri (FR)
Experience the 26th edition of the Festa della Caldarrosta in Castagneto, Alatri (FR), offering three festive weekends (October 9-11 and 16-18). Enjoy traditional Lazio cuisine, friendly card game tournaments, classic Italian folk games, and lively live music performances. The event takes place in a comfortable, covered, and heated venue, ensuring a great time regardless of the weather.
Indulge in a delicious array of traditional Lazio pasta dishes, including Casarecce alla boscaiola (pasta with a rich forest mushroom sauce), Fettuccine al ragù (fettuccine with classic meat sauce), Gnocchi pomodoro e basilico (potato dumplings with fresh tomato and basil), hearty Pasta e fagioli (pasta and bean soup), spicy Penne all'amatriciana, and flavorful Tortiglioni alla puttanesca.
📅 Friday, October 9: 🍽️ Pasta e fagioli | 8:30 PM Briscola card game tournament with great prizes 🎲 📅 Saturday, October 10: 🍽️ Fettuccine al ragù | 9:00 PM Live music with "I TANTO PE CANTÀ" 🎵 📅 Sunday, October 11: 🍽️ Casarecce alla boscaiola | 2:00 PM Traditional folk games | 8:00 PM Award ceremony for games | 9:00 PM Live music with "LE MILLE NOTE" 🎵 📅 Friday, October 16: 🍽️ Tortiglioni alla puttanesca | 9:00 PM Dance evening with "ROBERTA E LUCIANO" 💃 📅 Saturday, October 17: 🍽️ Penne all'amatriciana | 9:00 PM Live music with "MELODICA BAND" 🎵 📅 Sunday, October 18: 🍽️ Gnocchi pomodoro e basilico | 9:00 PM Dance evening with "MARCO E SAMANTA" 💃 🏠 Event held in a covered and heated venue.