Sagra · October 17, 2026 – October 18, 2026 · Morbegno (SO)
The Mostra del Bitto celebrates Valtellina's prized Bitto DOP cheese with its 119th edition. Morbegno's town center comes alive with tastings, workshops, meetings with Michelin-starred chefs, folk groups, and street artists. It's a unique opportunity to discover this ancient cheese and the rich local traditions of the region.
Indulge in the star of the show, Bitto cheese, a protected designation of origin (DOP) product, alongside a variety of other typical local specialties that showcase the rich culinary heritage of Valtellina.
Join us on October 17-18, 2026, for the Mostra del Bitto in Morbegno. The program includes delightful tastings, engaging workshops, and exclusive encounters with renowned chefs. Experience the vibrant atmosphere with traditional folk groups and captivating street artists. Explore local markets at Palazzo Malacrida, and embark on a 'Giro Bitto' cellar tour. Challenge your senses at the CHEESCAPE Cheese Room Mystery Taste at Palazzo, or enjoy 'Degusta in Giallo' tastings. Don't miss the traditional 'Palo della Cuccagna' game, 'Street ai Fornelli' street food, and the 'Parco Food' area. Families can enjoy the Educational Farm, while adults can savor Alpine Beers and participate in a Cheese & Wine Masterclass. Try the 'Gin in Gir Bit Tonic' and enjoy special 'Menu al DOP' meals, themed aperitifs, and city-wide tastings. Be amazed by 'Racconti Funambolici' acrobatic tales and witness the spectacle of 'Bitto in the Sky'.