October 24, 2026 · Bologna (BO)
Mortadella Day celebrates 365 years of Mortadella Bologna IGP and the 25th anniversary of the Italian Mortadella Bologna Protection Consortium, held at Palazzo Re Enzo in Bologna. The program includes a showcooking event with chef Max Poggi, a historical reenactment in period costumes, an Emilian aperitivo, and a treasure hunt among creators.
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Emilia-Romagna with a tasting of Mortadella Bologna IGP, the renowned Piadina Romagnola IGP flatbread, and the exquisite Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP.
📅 October 24, 2026 — Palazzo Re Enzo, Bologna 🍽️ 11:30 AM — Showcooking dedicated to the 'Pink Queen' with chef Max Poggi and Daniele Reponi 🎤 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM — Historical reenactment in period costumes by Franz Campi and Associazione 8cento APS (atrium) 🍽️ 6:00 PM — A delicious break: aperitivo with Daniele Reponi, featuring Indegustazione, Piadina Romagnola IGP, Mortadella Bologna IGP, and Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP (atrium) 🎵 Treasure hunt among Italian and international creators to discover Bologna 📍 Exhibition dedicated to 365 years since Cardinal Farnese's edict, Salone del Podestà