Chestnut and porcini mushroom festival in Roccamonfina between excursions, concerts and events

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Update: the festival was canceled at the end of October due to too much turnout and management difficulties.

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Every weekend from October 1, 2022, until November 13, 2022, the Roccamonfina Chestnut and Porcini Mushroom Festival will take place, a traditional event that marks the beginning of the autumn season.

During the festival, you can taste the local delicacies, including mushrooms, chestnuts, and excellent wine, as well as participate in numerous activities from 9:30 a.m. to midnight. The program is truly packed and includes:

  • tastings
  • cooking show
  • markets
  • antique trade
  • guided tours
  • excursions
  • shows
  • animation for children

Furthermore, there will be the opportunity to experience the chestnut harvest with an expert guide who will tell you many interesting facts about the plants and animals that live in the forest, in addition to walks lasting approximately 1 hour in the heart of the historic centre of Roccamonfina,

The program

Here are some of the upcoming events. The full program is available on the event's Facebook page.

1 October

  • Popular Songo in concert

2 October

  • Stardust in concert

8 October

  • Greases in concert

9 October

  • Longevity drinkers in concert

15 October

  • Enzo Tammurriello Trio

16 October

  • Bifolki in concert

6th November

  • Paolo Caiazzo Cabaret

13th November

  • Pinch Live

Free show cooking is scheduled every Saturday. From 8 October Vulcano Divino, Expo of the famous wines of the volcano.

The shuttle service

The organization has made available to guests a free shuttle service:

Saturday

  • From Borgo di Valogno (Sessa Aurunca), from the Museum of Peasant Civilization of Catailli (Conca della Campania) at 15:30, 17:30, 19:00
  • From Roccamonfina at 16 pm, at 30 pm at 18 pm
  • From Sessa Aurunca 16:00 - 18:00
  • From Roccamonfina from 17:00 to 20:00

Domenica

  • From Borgo di Valogno (Sessa Aurunca), from the Museum of Peasant Civilization of Catailli (Conca della Campania) at 10:30, 12:30, 15:30, 17:30
  • From Roccamonfina at 12:00, 14:30, 16:00, 19:30
  • From Sessa Aurunca 11:00 - 16:00
  • From Roccamonfina from 14:00 to 20:00

Saturday and Sunday

  • Roccamonfina, Old Town, Bus and camper parking areas, Sanctuary of the Lattani 10:00 - 20:00 hours all day

Information on the Chestnut and Mushroom Festival

When

From 1 to 13 November 2022 , the festival was suspended at the end of October due to excessive attendance and difficulties in managing it

Where

Piazza Nicola Amore in Roccamonfina, Caserta.

Ore

19:00

Price

Free event

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  • Where: roccamonfina
  • When: from Saturday 01 October 2022 to Tuesday 25 October 2022, from 19 pm
  • Closed on days:
    • Monday
    • On Tuesdays
    • Wednesday
    • Thursday
  • Price: the event is free
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