Sagra · October 30, 2026 – November 1, 2026 · Cesaproba di Montereale (AQ)
Head to Cesaproba di Montereale, in the province of L'Aquila, for the Sagra della Castagna! This is a unique opportunity to dive into Abruzzo's traditions and culture, savoring delicious specialties made with local ingredients. The event features handmade pasta, live music, roasted chestnuts (caldarroste), and castagnaccio, all set against a breathtaking autumn backdrop.
Indulge in a variety of authentic local dishes, including hearty chickpea and chestnut stew, traditional handmade gnocchi and stringozzi pasta, and slow-cooked Pecora alla cottora. For dessert, don't miss the classic castagnaccio (chestnut cake) and other traditional local sweets. Of course, plenty of warm, roasted chestnuts will be available!
Join us for three days of festivities: 📅 October 30, 2026: 🍽️ Food stands open for dinner at 7:00 PM 🎵 Live music 📅 October 31, 2026: 🍽️ Food stands open for dinner at 7:00 PM 🎵 Live music 📅 November 1, 2026: 🍽️ Food stands open for lunch at 12:30 PM 🍽️ Food stands open for dinner at 7:00 PM 🎵 Live music