September 3, 2026 – September 6, 2026 · San Silvestro, Castorano (AP)
Join us for a vibrant four-night festival celebrating Santa Madre Teresa di Calcutta! Enjoy live music every evening with performances by Luigi Coccia, Trio Tropicana, and Follia Duo. Indulge in delicious local specialties at our food stands, featuring unique dishes like 'pasta pistacchiosa' (pistachio pasta), 'crespelle' (savory crepes), hearty 'fagiolata rustica' (rustic bean stew), 'arrosticini' (grilled lamb skewers), and 'hamburger di scottona' (premium beef burgers). There's fun for the whole family with children's entertainment, games like the wheel of fortune and charity fishing, and a grand lottery drawing on Sunday. Food stands open nightly from 7:30 PM.
Our food stands offer a delightful array of local and traditional Italian dishes. Savor unique pasta creations like 'Pasta Pistacchiosa' and classic 'Amatriciana', or try the comforting 'Fagiolata Rustica'. For main courses, we have 'Arrosticini' (grilled lamb skewers), 'Formaggio Fritto' (fried cheese), and 'Hamburger di Scottona' (premium beef burgers). Don't miss our street food favorites like 'Panino con Salsiccia' (sausage sandwich) and 'Patate Fritte' (fries). For dessert, indulge in 'Crepes alla Nutella' and 'Crespelle', accompanied by fresh fruits and a selection of beverages.
The festival kicks off on Thursday, September 3rd, at 7:30 PM with live music from Luigi Coccia. On Friday, September 4th, at 7:30 PM, enjoy the 'Musica a Colori Leggera' with Trio Tropicana. Saturday, September 5th, at 7:30 PM, is a dedicated gastronomic evening. Sunday, September 6th, begins with a Rosary at 6:30 PM, followed by Holy Mass at 7:00 PM. Later that evening, at 7:30 PM, Follia Duo will perform, accompanied by children's entertainment. The festival concludes on Sunday, September 6th, at 11:00 PM with the grand Lottery drawing. Food stands are open every evening.