Sagra · August 12, 2026 – August 13, 2026 · Preazzano, Vico Equense (NA)
The 33rd edition of this beloved Sagra celebrates the queen of summer vegetables with traditional Campanian recipes. Indulge in eggplant parmigiana, stuffed eggplant, fried, grilled, 'a funghetto' style, and even chocolate eggplant! Beyond the delicious food, the charming village offers live music, art, artisan stalls under the stars, and a visit to the historic 18th-century Church with its Artistic Nativity Scene. There's also a dedicated area for children with traditional games.
Savor a variety of eggplant dishes, from classic Melanzane alla Parmigiana and crispy fried Melanzane Dorate e Fritte to unique specialties like Melanzane al Cioccolato (chocolate eggplant) and savory Melanzane Imbottite (stuffed eggplant). Don't miss the grilled eggplant and the flavorful Melanzane a Funghetto, all showcasing the best of local Campanian cuisine.
Join us on August 12-13, 2026, for the Festa della Melanzana! Enjoy traditional recipes like eggplant parmigiana, stuffed, fried, grilled, 'a funghetto' style, and chocolate eggplant. Experience live music, browse artisan stalls under the stars, and visit the historic 18th-century Church with its Artistic Nativity Scene. Kids can enjoy traditional games and activities. Food stands open from 8:00 PM. Shuttle service and parking are available in the area.