Festival · July 24, 2026 – July 28, 2026 · Castri di Lecce (LE)
The 24th edition of Marangiane in Festa celebrates the local eggplant in Castri di Lecce. Enjoy specialties like parmigiana and meatballs, accompanied by music and Salento hospitality. Gluten-free options are also available at dedicated stands.
Indulge in delicious local specialties, including classic Parmigiana and savory meatballs, all featuring the star ingredient: the humble yet versatile eggplant.
Get ready for live music every night! On Friday, July 24th, enjoy ALLA BUA. Saturday, July 25th, features REWIND. Sunday, July 26th, brings ALLEGRA COMPAGNIA CANTANTE to the stage. Monday, July 27th, will have NINEBEAT, and the festival concludes on Tuesday, July 28th, with SIAKA A SEGUIRE TV COLOR.