Sagra · October 15, 2026 – November 8, 2026 · Lana
The KESCHTNRIGGL Chestnut Days are back in Tesimo-Prissiano, Foiana, and Lana, offering an extensive autumn celebration dedicated to South Tyrolean chestnuts and the traditional Törggelen experience. From October 15th to November 8th, 2026, the region will host festivals, markets, chestnut roasts, guided hikes through chestnut groves, tastings, meetings with local producers, unique culinary experiences, and initiatives focused on rural culture. Participating restaurants will also feature special chestnut-based menus and dishes, blending traditional recipes with modern interpretations. 🌰 Highlighting the “Tisner Kescht,” the local chestnut from Tesimo 📍 Tesimo-Prissiano, Foiana, and Lana (BZ) 📅 October 15th – November 8th, 2026 🍷 Törggelen, wine, grape must, and local products 🥾 Hikes and experiences in the chestnut groves 🍽️ Special menus at participating restaurants 🛍️ Traditional markets and festivals
Some events require reservations. Here's a glimpse of the program: 📅 OCTOBER 13 & 20 🌰 6:00 PM – Chestnut roast with young farmers from Tesimo-Prissiano, featuring Suser (grape must) and local wines. 📅 OCTOBER 16, 23 & 30 🌳 9:00 AM – Forest bathing and the energy of the chestnut tree in Tesimo. 🍺 4:00 PM – Guided brewery tour and chestnut beer tasting in Lana. 📅 OCTOBER 16 🌰 6:00 PM – Chestnut roast with artisans in the center of Tesimo, with grape must and local wines. 📅 OCTOBER 18 🌰 11:00 AM-6:00 PM – Chestnut Festival and Market in the center of Foiana. 🎵 Enjoy traditional music and rustic chestnut-based specialties. 🛍️ Explore the market with local crafts and traditional products. 🍞 Visit the farmer's museum with a bread-making demonstration. 🥾 2:00 PM – Guided hikes along the educational chestnut trail. 🚌 Free shuttle service from 9:30 AM-6:00 PM from Lana and Tesimo. 📅 OCTOBER 19 🍷 2:00 PM – “Chestnuts and Wine” experience in the chestnut groves and vineyards of Lana. 📅 OCTOBER 20 🥾 10:00 AM – Guided hike through the chestnut groves of Foiana with a tasting of chestnut specialties. 📅 OCTOBER 21 🏰 “Three Castles in One Night” – a unique evening event. 📅 OCTOBER 22 🍽️ “Chestnut Culinary Delights” – a special gastronomic experience. 📅 OCTOBER 23 🌰 Chestnut roast with the ASC Laugen sports association. 📅 OCTOBER 28 🌾 “Between Seeds, Chestnuts & Wine” – an exploration of local agriculture. 📅 OCTOBER 29 🌰 Chestnut groves, roasted chestnuts, and a traditional Tyrolean snack. 📅 OCTOBER 30 👨🍳 Cooking class: “Chestnuts, Pumpkin & Potatoes.” 📅 NOVEMBER 3 🍇 “From Pergola to Chestnut Pleasure” – a journey through local flavors.