September 3, 2026 – September 8, 2026 · Ceresole d'Alba (CN)
The Pro Loco of Ceresole d'Alba invites you to the traditional Festa in Ceresole, an event packed with activities for all ages. The program features gastronomic evenings with local specialties, live music and dancing, sports activities like the Stracersole run, photography exhibitions, and traditional games. It's a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the community and savor the delicious local cuisine.
Indulge in a variety of local delights, including the unique Pampavia dessert, refreshing Sangria, classic Penne all'Arrabbiata, a delicious Mixed Fried Fish, and a hearty Grilled Meat platter. Each dish offers a taste of authentic regional flavors.
📅 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 📍 6:00 PM: Join the 2nd edition of STRACERSOLE, a non-competitive run/walk. Meet at the Bocciofila, start at 7:00 PM. On-site registration is €10, followed by a Pasta Party. 📍 9:00 PM (and throughout the festival) at the Confraternita di San Bernardino: BENEFIT RAFFLE. Funds raised will go towards new devices for the computer lab at Ceresole's Primary and Secondary Schools. 📍 9:00 PM (and throughout the festival) at the FIORDILOTO Aggregation Center: PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION 'Le mie montagne' by Gianpaolo Montisci and 'Versi visivi' by various authors. 💃 9:00 PM at PALACERES in Piazza Caccia: CARIBBEAN DANCING with Sergio DJ and i Locos. Free admission. Bar service available all evening. 🍽️ 10:00 PM at PALACERES in Piazza Caccia: TRADITIONAL PENNE ALL'ARRABBIATA, offered by Pro Loco to kick off the festival. 📅 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 🍽️ 8:00 PM at PALACERES in Piazza Caccia: By popular demand, the 'Cena delle Leve' (Class Dinner) returns! Fixed menu €27, drinks not included. Reservations required by Wednesday, September 2nd. 🎵 10:00 PM at the outdoor stage in Via Artuffi: COCKTAIL PARTY AND DJ SET with SOUNDPROJECT and DJ DADO. 📅 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 🍽️ 8:00 PM at PALACERES in Piazza Caccia: MIXED FRIED FISH. Reservations recommended. 🎤 10:30 PM at the outdoor stage in Via Artuffi: LEVA 2008 CELEBRATES WITH GIULIA FRENCIA. Bar service available all evening. 📅 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 📍 10:00 AM at the Avalle-Trincheri complex (via Martiri, 16): SUNDAY OPENING OF THE CIVIC LIBRARY. 📍 11:00 AM at the Bookcrossing Kids point in the Library courtyard: BOOK DISTRIBUTION by the Civic Library to families of children born in 2025, as part of the 'Che Storia' project. SNACK for all children offered by the Civic Library. 📍 11:45 AM at the Avalle-Trincheri complex: OFFICIAL WELCOME TO LEVA 2008. Greetings from the Municipal Administration, Associations, and the Community to the newly eighteen-year-olds, with a copy of the Italian Constitution presented. Followed by an APERITIVO offered by the Municipal Administration. 🎮 3:30 PM in Via Artuffi: QUI SI GIOCA - Traditional games for modern times: 25 game stations, made of wood and more, for children from 0 to 100 years old! 📍 4:30 PM at the MuBatt Hall: Launch of the 'RABASTÉ' PROJECT and inauguration of the PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION for the 'Paesaggi Sensibili' project. 📍 5:30 PM at the MuBatt Hall: SHORT EDUCATIONAL TOUR of the 'Rabasté' exhibition and the Museum of the Battle, led by Filippo Ghisi. 📍 6:30 PM at the MuBatt: HISTORICAL CENTER TOUR led by Stefania Giacosa along the route 'The historic buildings and testimonies of the Battle of Ceresole d'Alba of 1544'. 🍽️ 8:00 PM at PALACERES in Piazza Caccia: GRILLED MEAT. Reservations recommended. 🎵 10:00 PM at the outdoor stage in Via Artuffi: A