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Il Gonfalone di Arpino: Palio of the Districts and Contrade of Cicero's City

July 11, 2026 – August 23, 2026 · Campetto, Arpino (FR)

Il Gonfalone di Arpino presents the Palio dei Quartieri e delle Contrade della Città di Cicerone, a traditional event culminating in the Festa di Contrada Collecarino. You'll have the chance to savor local specialties like pappardelle al cinghiale (wild boar pasta), spezzatino di pecora (lamb stew), and grilled lamb. The evening of August 10th will come alive with music and dancing featuring the Mega Music Band, with a free shuttle service available.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in a delightful array of traditional Italian flavors! Our menu features hearty first courses like pappardelle with wild boar or tomato sauce, followed by succulent grilled lamb skewers (arrosticini di pecora), grilled lamb (pecora alla brace), grilled sausage, and rich lamb stew (spezzatino di pecora). For a quick bite, try our prosciutto and porchetta sandwiches. Satisfy your sweet tooth with fresh or dried fruit, various desserts, and classic Italian fritters, including filled options. Complement your meal with a selection of soft drinks, beer, or local wine.

📅 Program

Mark your calendars for the exciting Il Gonfalone di Arpino! The main event takes place on July 11, 2026, with additional dates from August 20-23, 2026. Don't miss the Festa di Contrada COLLECARINO on August 10, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM at Loc. Campetto - ARPINO. This special evening features a delicious spread including PAPPARDELLE al CINGHIALE, PAPPARDELLE al POMODORO, SPEZZATINO di PECORA, PECORA ALLA BRACE, SALSICCIA ALLA BRACE, PANINI PROSCIUTTO e PORCHETTA, ARROSTICINI di PECORA, FRITTELLE, FRITTELLE FARCITE, FRUTTA FRESCA/SECCA, DOLCI, BIBITE, VINO, and BIRRA. Afterwards, get ready to dance with the Mega Music Band! A free shuttle service will be available, departing from the I.T.I.S. CHIMICO parking lot.