October 10, 2026 – November 8, 2026 · Viggianello (Potenza)
Il Gusto del Pollino celebrates the most authentic flavors of autumn in the heart of the Pollino National Park. This sensory journey immerses you in a world of porcini mushrooms, chestnuts, artisanal cured meats, local cheeses, and regional wines. Every weekend, vibrant markets come alive with tastings of typical products and engaging food and wine workshops set against the backdrop of Italy's most beautiful villages.
Indulge in a delightful array of local specialties, including exquisite local wines, savory roasted chestnuts, a selection of regional cheeses, and the highly prized porcini mushrooms. You'll also find sweet millefiori honey and a variety of artisanal cured meats, all showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the Pollino area.
Join us for an unforgettable autumn experience! Each weekend, the autumn markets open with tastings of seasonal products and displays of local crafts. 📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 5:00 PM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Sunday, October 11, 2026, from 10:00 AM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 5:00 PM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 5:00 PM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 5:00 PM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Sunday, November 1, 2026, from 10:00 AM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 5:00 PM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts. 📅 Sunday, November 8, 2026, from 10:00 AM: Autumn market opening, tastings of autumn products, local crafts.