August 20, 2026 – August 23, 2026 · Erbezzo (VR)
The Festival delle Malghe della Lessinia celebrates the rich traditions and stunning landscapes of this captivating region. This event offers a packed program including "Farfilò" (engaging discussions and meetings), guided hikes, tastings of authentic mountain cheeses, family workshops, and book presentations. It's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in alpine culture and discover local food and wine specialties.
Indulge in the authentic flavors of the Lessinia mountains with specialties like Gnocchi della Lessinia, a local pasta dish, and a variety of raw milk cheeses, including the renowned Formaggi di Malga della Lessinia, all produced in the traditional mountain dairies.
📅 AUGUST 20 11:00 AM: Farfilò with Lessinia breeders and malgari at MALGA BRANCON 12:30 PM: Lunch at MALGA CAMPOLEVÀ 5:00 PM: Farfilò 'Lessinia, a changing traditional landscape' at MALGA PIETÀ with ARCH. GERARDO SEMPREBON from Politecnico di Milano 8:00 PM: Dinner at MALGA CIME 📅 AUGUST 21 5:00 PM: Guided hike to MALGA CAMPORETRATTO 7:30 PM: Dinner at Malga Camporetratto 9:00 PM: Screening of the film 'La voce degli Alti Pascoli' 10:15 PM: Farfilò 'Alti Pascoli' with I PRETI DI MONTAGNA Don Matteo, Don Roberto, Don Dario, Don Bruna. 11:00 PM: Return to cars 📅 AUGUST 22 12:00 PM: Cooking experience 'Gnocchi della Lessinia' at MALGA FANTA 1:00 PM: Lunch at Malga Fanta 2:30 PM: Farfilò 'I formaggi a latte crudo' with DOTT. GIAMPAOLO GAIARIN. 2:30 PM: Botany workshop for families with children and teenagers 4:00 PM: Guided tasting of Formaggi di Malga della Lessinia at Malga Fanta 8:30 PM: Farfilò 'Il futuro delle malghe e delle alpi': book presentation of Pastori, animali e pascoli and Grandi Carnivori by LUCA BATTAGLINI, with GIOVANNI RIGONI STERN in Sala Civica Erbezzo 📅 AUGUST 23 10:00 AM: Photographic walk with Marco Malvezzi, guided by Michele Zanoni, starting from Malga Camporetratto 12:30 PM: Lunch at Malga Camporetratto 3:00 PM: Farfilò 'Cimbri e pascoli': book presentation of TZIMBAR BELT/Mondo Cimbro with ANTONIA STRINGHER