Musica · September 11, 2026 – September 13, 2026 · Nicotera (VV)
The Festival dell'Ospitalità returns to Nicotera from September 11th to 13th, 2026, for its 11th edition, centered around the theme "Controtempo" (Against the Grain). This three-day event is an invitation to connect, share ideas, and experience the local area through engaging talks, hands-on experiences, creative workshops, and convivial gatherings. Born in Calabria, the Festival champions a more human, slow, ethical, and regenerative approach to tourism, prioritizing people, communities, and the unique territories they inhabit. Expect scenic walks, cultural activities, workshops, cooking classes, artisan crafts, insightful discussions, and social moments that transform Nicotera into an open laboratory for hospitality and the future of travel.
📅 Friday, September 11th – Sunday, September 13th, 2026 🌍 Controtempo – XI Festival dell'Ospitalità Three days packed with: 💬 Engaging talks and discussions 🗣️ Interactive conversations and debates 🚶 Guided walks and immersive local experiences 🧘 Wellness activities for mind and body 🧑🍳 Hands-on cooking workshops 🎨 Creative workshops and craft sessions 🧵 Activities celebrating local craftsmanship and traditional skills 🍽️ Convivial dining experiences and social gatherings 🎶 Community events and initiatives to connect with locals 📍 Nicotera (VV), Calabria ⚠️ The detailed program for 2026 is currently being updated.