Sagra · May 15, 2026 – May 24, 2026 · Cantello, area feste
Experience the 84th edition of the Fiera dell'Asparago in Cantello, Lombardy's oldest gastronomic event! This festival, held over two weekends (May 15-17 and May 22-24, 2026), celebrates and promotes the traditional local asparagus. Beyond delicious asparagus-based dishes, the program includes live music, local markets, activities for children, and guided tours.
Indulge in a variety of asparagus-centric dishes, from creamy asparagus lasagna and risotto to the unique Asparagi Cantellesi alla Bismarck. For those seeking other flavors, the festival also offers grilled specialties like mixed grill and traditional Italian sausages, along with lighter options such as grilled cheese with vegetables, and classic festival treats like hot dogs and fries for the kids. Don't miss the 'Sfizioso Aperitivo' for a delightful start to your meal!