Ritorno al Medioevo: Gubitosa and the Waters

Festival · September 19, 2026 – September 20, 2026 · Cassano Irpino (AV)

Step back in time as Cassano Irpino transforms into a vibrant medieval village for "Ritorno al Medioevo – Gubitosa e le Acque." This two-day festival brings to life the captivating story of Gubitosa De Aquino and her deep connection to the waters and springs of Cassano. Experience a grand historical parade, medieval encampments, knights, musicians, ancient crafts, captivating shows, and the authentic flavors of Irpinia. The Pro Loco aims to revive the customs, traditions, and historical events of the village through an immersive reenactment spread throughout the streets of the historic center.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in the rich and authentic flavors of Irpinia at the dedicated food stands, offering a taste of local specialties and traditional recipes from this beautiful region of Italy.

📅 Program

🏰 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 – SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026 📍 Historic Center – Cassano Irpino (AV) ⚔️ XX RITORNO AL MEDIOEVO 💧 “Gubitosa e le Acque” 👸 Historical reenactment dedicated to Gubitosa De Aquino 🏰 The village transforms into a medieval setting 🎭 Historical parades and reenactments ⚔️ Knights and medieval encampments 🎺 Musicians and itinerant performances 💃 Dancers and artists 🔨 Ancient crafts and artisans 🛍️ Merchants and medieval settings 🍽️ Food stands featuring the flavors of Irpinia 💧 Guided tours and stories dedicated to the springs 📜 Discover the history, traditions, and culture of the village 📋 Detailed program for 2026 to be updated soon