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Sagra della Rana e del Pesce – Frog and Fish Festival

Sagra · May 29, 2026 – May 31, 2026 · Villanova sull'Arda (PC)

Get ready for a unique culinary adventure at the traditional Sagra della Rana e del Pesce, returning to Soarza, a charming hamlet of Villanova sull'Arda, from May 29th to 31st, 2026. Organized by the Pro Loco Amici di Soarza, this 46th edition promises three days of authentic Piacenza culinary specialties. Indulge in local delicacies like fried frogs, crispy fried seafood, and traditional tortelli pasta, all perfectly paired with local wine and refreshing beer. The festival also features lively evening dances and music, creating a joyful and festive atmosphere for everyone.

🍽️ Food & Menu

Prepare your taste buds for a feast! The festival menu highlights regional favorites such as delicate tortelli pasta, crispy fried seafood, and local river fish like catfish. A true specialty of the event is the delicious fried frogs, a unique and traditional dish. All dishes are complemented by excellent local wines and refreshing beer.

📅 Program

Join us for three days of fun! The festival runs from May 29th to 31st, 2026, with evenings dedicated to dancing and live music, ensuring a lively and festive atmosphere throughout the event.