September 13, 2026 · Cima Rest, Magasa (BS)
Get ready for the 45th Sagra del Formaggio, a delightful cheese festival happening in Magasa, specifically at Cima Rest, on September 13th, 2026. This day-long event is packed with activities, including a market selling local products, food stands offering traditional dishes like 'spiedo' (spit-roasted meat), 'polenta cùsa', and melted cheese, plus live musical entertainment. You can also try archery for free and join a fun treasure hunt. Don't worry about the weather – the festival will go on rain or shine thanks to a large covered structure!
Indulge in a variety of local flavors! Our food stands will feature hearty 'spiedo' (spit-roasted meat), the unique 'polenta cùsa' (a local polenta specialty), savory 'salamine' (small sausages), and delicious melted cheese. For a lighter bite, we'll also have french fries, alongside a selection of other typical regional products available for purchase.
📅 Sunday, September 13th, 2026 ⏰ 09:00 AM: Sale of typical local products begins 🍽️ 09:30 AM: Food stands open, serving Spiedo, Polenta cùsa, Salamine, melted cheese, and french fries ⛪ 11:00 AM: Holy Mass at the Alpini chapel 🍽️ 12:30 PM: Lunch (reservations for Spiedo and Polenta cùsa at tables must be made by Thursday, September 10th, by calling 0365.745060) 📍 02:00 PM: Institutional greetings and inauguration of the 'Il tesoro nei fienili' treasure hunt 🎵 In the afternoon: Live musical entertainment 🏹 All day: Archery – Free trials with a federal instructor from the A.s.d. Arcieri del Garda Association 🛍️ All day: Stalls selling typical local products