Sagra della Castagna in Cassano Irpino

Sagra · October 16, 2026 – October 18, 2026 · Cassano Irpino (AV)

Nestled in the heart of Alta Irpinia, Cassano Irpino celebrates the flavors of autumn with its traditional Sagra della Castagna. Imagine braziers roasting chestnuts, alongside sweet delicacies made with candied chestnuts. The festival also features hearty peasant-style soups from Irpinia and other traditional desserts. It's a wonderful opportunity to savor the noble fruits of the surrounding hills in an authentic, medieval atmosphere.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Indulge in a delightful array of chestnut-based treats, from sweet candied chestnuts to rich tarts, log cakes, and filled pastries. For a savory experience, warm up with traditional peasant-style soups, and don't miss the classic roasted chestnuts, perfect for enjoying as you stroll through the festival.