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Sagra del Balanzòn di San Giacomo

Sagra · July 10, 2026 – July 19, 2026 · Casaglia, Ferrara (FE)

The Sagra del Balanzòn di San Giacomo celebrates balanzoni, a unique fresh pasta from Ferrara. These spinach-infused tortelloni are filled with a rich mix, often including leftover tortellini and ricotta, and traditionally served with melted butter. Join us for two consecutive weekends of delicious food, with stands opening at 7:30 PM and takeout available from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The extensive menu also features mixed cured meats, maccheroncini with ragù, grilled specialties, desserts, and side dishes. Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed spot!

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in the star of the show, Balanzoni – green tortelli with béchamel and ragù. Other pasta delights include Cappellacci and Maccheroncini al ragù. Start your meal with a selection of mixed cured meats served with Pinzini, a local fried bread. For main courses, savor a mixed grill, and complement your meal with french fries and mixed salad. Don't forget to save room for the delicious desserts of the day!

📅 Program

Join us for the Sagra del Balanzòn di San Giacomo on two exciting weekends in July 2026! The first weekend runs from July 10th to 12th, and the second from July 17th to 19th. Food stands open nightly at 7:30 PM, with takeout available from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The event takes place at the Sala Parrocchiale di Casaglia, Ferrara. Reservations are recommended. This event is proudly organized by Pro Loco di Casaglia.