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 Canossa
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28° FESTA DELLA CASTAGNA

Canossa (RE)

  • Live music

 Località Roncaglio, Canossa (RE)

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The 28th Festa della Castagna takes place in Roncaglio, in the municipality of Canossa (RE), on Sunday, October 18, 2026. From 12:00 PM, food stalls offer local specialties: raw marroni, roasted chestnuts, mulled wine, cured meats, homemade bread, torta in cantina, chestnut cake, tortellini al forno, and from the afternoon, specialties like stràcot, guancialini, sausage with polenta, casagai, fried carsenta with cured meat, and a sandwich with cotechino. Entertainment is provided by live music from Max Ziveri & Band, craft exhibitions, and children's games organized by the C.R.I. of Canossa. At 3:00 PM, Holy Mass is held in the local church, followed at 4:00 PM by the inauguration of the community defibrillator.

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Hours: 12:00 PM - 11:59 PM Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 12:00 PM and throughout the day. Location: Roncaglio area, Canossa (RE). Free admission; reservation is recommended. The event will be held even in case of bad weather. Organized by the Association "I borghi di Roncaglio".