October 10, 2026 – October 11, 2026 · Filettino (FR)
Get ready for a unique celebration dedicated to the humble potato! The Festa della Patata in Filettino offers a fun-filled experience with food stands serving up delicious potato-based dishes and lively musical entertainment. The program includes a beauty contest, street dances with the 'Patatona Gigante' (Giant Potato), the lighting of a massive potato sculpture in Piazza A. Caraffa, and a disco party with group dances.
📅 **Saturday, October 10th** 🎪 11:00 AM - Beauty Contest registration opens 🍽️ 6:00 PM - Food Stands open with itinerant folk music by 'ERRE 6' 🏆 10:00 PM - Beauty Contest Awards Ceremony 💃 11:00 PM - Street dance with the 'Patatona Gigante' ✨ 11:30 PM - Lighting of the 'Patatona Gigante' at Piazza A. Caraffa 🎉 11:40 PM - Disco Party and Group Dances at Piazza A. Caraffa 📅 **Sunday, October 11th** 🍽️ 11:00 AM - Food Stands open with itinerant folk music by 'TRALLALLERO' 🏁 4:30 PM - Food Stands close