October 30, 2026 – October 31, 2026 · Sessa Cilento (SA)
Experience the Festa della Montagna in Sessa Cilento, held at the former sports field on October 30th and 31st, 2026. This free-entry event offers a delightful food and wine journey, featuring traditional Cilento dishes like pasta e fagioli, porchetta, parmigiana di melanzane, arrosticini, and wild boar stew. Indulge in local Cilentan desserts such as cannoli, struffoli, and pasta reale. Enjoy live concerts, a special Halloween DJ set, and a dedicated cocktail bar area.
Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure! The Festa della Montagna offers a wide array of Cilentan specialties. Savor hearty first courses like pasta e fagioli, fusilli al sugo, and lagane con ceci. For main dishes, delight in porchetta with fries, parmigiana di melanzane, and a rich wild boar stew. Don't miss the street food options, including arrosticini (skewered meats), fried pizza, and calzone fritto. And for dessert, treat yourself to an exquisite selection of traditional Cilentan sweets like cannoli, struffoli, pasta reale, and warm graffe.
The Festa della Montagna kicks off on Friday, October 30th, 2026, with an evening of music starting at 9:30 PM featuring Domenico Monaco. The food and wine stands, offering specialties like arrosticini, wild boar stew, and roasted chestnuts, will be open on both October 30th and 31st. On Saturday, October 31st, 2026, the gastronomic journey begins at 7:00 PM. Later that evening, at 9:30 PM, enjoy a concert by Villa Perbene, followed by performances from Rittantico and Suonofopolare. To celebrate Halloween, there will be a special party with a DJ set by Dicris (Evenit e Musica) and a lively cocktail bar area. The event takes place at the Ex Campo Sportivo in Sessa Cilento, offering free admission, ample parking, and a covered area in case of rain.