Sagra · October 24, 2026 – October 25, 2026 · Giussago (PV)
Get ready for a delightful autumn experience at the Festa della Zucca in Giussago! This two-day festival celebrates all things pumpkin, offering a unique taste of seasonal Italian gastronomy. Explore the charming Pumpkin Village, savor delicious pumpkin-themed dishes, and enjoy a variety of activities for all ages. From creative workshops and cooking classes to children's games, storytelling, and outdoor adventures like pony rides and tractor tours, there's something for everyone. Admission is free!
Indulge in a variety of pumpkin-based delicacies, from savory dishes to sweet treats, alongside other seasonal specialties. Warm up with a glass of vin brulé (mulled wine) and enjoy traditional roasted chestnuts, a classic Italian street food.
Join us on October 24-25, 2026, at Parco "La Barona" in Giussago (PV). The Pumpkin Village will be open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily, offering gastronomic delights and seasonal specialties. Enjoy a dedicated food area with pumpkin-based treats. Participate in cooking and pumpkin painting workshops, and let "La Compagnia dell'Allegria" entertain with animation and face painting. "Sbook" will host illustrated book readings and bookmark decorating. Don't miss the Photo Booth for fun memories! "Giubbe Verdi" offers pony rides (battesimo della sella) and horseshoe decorating. Take a fun ride on mini tractors and play autumn-themed games. Roasted chestnuts and vin brulé will be available. On Saturday, enjoy a special sunset aperitivo.