Musica · October 17, 2026 – October 18, 2026 · Borbona, RI
The 44th Sagra del Fagiolo Borbontino celebrates this extraordinary bean with two days of festivities, music, gastronomy, and tradition. The program includes tastings of traditional recipes, folk shows, live concerts, and the famous 'ballo delle pupazze' (dance of the puppets) with a fireworks display. Saturday, October 17th features live music with Spider-Max and a DJ set, while Sunday, October 18th offers local product markets and entertainment with local artists. It's a fantastic opportunity to discover the authentic taste of the Fagiolo Borbontino!
Indulge in a variety of traditional dishes, highlighting the star of the festival, the Fagiolo Borbontino bean, prepared in classic recipes like 'Fagiole all'uccelletto'. You'll also find hearty Italian favorites such as 'Polenta al sugo', savory 'Arrosticini' (grilled meat skewers), and delicious 'Salsicce' (sausages), alongside unique local specialties like 'Unto e caciu'.
📅 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17th 🎤 4:30 PM - Opening show: "44° Sagra del fagiolo" 🍽️ 7:30 PM - Food tasting featuring Polenta al sugo, unto e caciu, arrosticini, salsicce, and fagiole all'uccelletto 🎵 9:30 PM - Live concert with Spider-Max (883 cover band) 🎵 12:00 AM - Fagiodisco with DJ LUKE 📅 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18th 🏪 9:00 AM - Opening of market stalls for typical local products and second-hand goods 🎭 12:00 PM - Folkloristic show by Matrù 🍽️ 12:30 PM - Tasting of Fagiolo Borbontino in traditional recipes 🎵 3:30 PM - Musical entertainment with Simona Folk and Alta Quota 🎉 6:00 PM - Traditional 'ballo delle pupazze' (dance of the puppets) and fireworks display