October 23, 2026 – October 25, 2026 · Olevano sul Tusciano (SA)
Experience the flavors of autumn at the Festa della Castagna, a delightful festival dedicated to chestnuts and other local food and wine specialties. Food stands open from 11:00 AM, with bonfires lit at 6:00 PM. Enjoy live music and karaoke every evening with Liberato Faccenda. Admission and parking are free. A shuttle service will be available in the evenings on October 24th and 25th.
Indulge in a variety of traditional Italian treats, from sweet delights like Biscottino con nocciole, Caldarroste (roasted chestnuts), and the unique Pasticelle di Olevano sul Tusciano, to savory pasta dishes such as Pasta al sugo alla paesana and Pasta alle castagne/noci. Don't miss the chance to taste authentic local products like Castagne di Gioi Cilento, Fragolata di Acerno, and Noci e Nocciole di Olevano sul Tusciano. For heartier fare, try Patata e salsiccia sotto la brace, or grab some classic Panini and Patatine for a quick bite. And of course, complement your meal with some fresh Vino novello.
Join us for the Festa della Castagna on October 23rd, 24th, and 25th. Food stands will be open daily from 11:00 AM, and the bonfires will be lit each evening at 6:00 PM. Enjoy music and karaoke every night with Liberato Faccenda. On October 24th and 25th, a shuttle service will be available in the evening from SITA bus stops (€1 round trip). If you'd like to pre-order chestnuts for takeaway, please call 333 7570350.