Sagra · October 11, 2026 – October 18, 2026 · Varano dei Marchesi, Medesano (PR)
Celebrate the "Queen of Autumn" at the Festa della Castagna, a vibrant festival held over two Sundays, October 11th and 18th, 2026, at the Varano dei Marchesi Sports Center. Enjoy lunch in a comfortable, heated indoor setting, and from 3:00 PM, dance to live orchestras. The culinary focus will be on delicious roasted chestnuts (caldarroste) and other authentic local specialties. The event also features a Vespa gathering, scenic nature walks, and opportunities to visit local exhibitions and museums open specifically for the festival.
Indulge in the star of the show, freshly roasted chestnuts (caldarroste), alongside a delightful array of local specialties that showcase the rich culinary traditions of the region. This is your chance to savor authentic flavors and unique street food.
📅 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11th: From 10:00 AM 🏍️ VESPA RADUNO (Vespa Gathering). 🍽️ Lunch served indoors at noon. 🎵 At 3:00 PM, dance to the orchestra featuring 🎤 GIACOMO MAINI. 📅 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18th: From 9:30 AM 🚶♀️ AUTUMN WALK. 🍽️ Lunch served indoors at noon. 🎵 At 3:00 PM, dance to the orchestra featuring 🎤 ATHOS BASSISSI E FRANCESCA MEZZADRI.