Cerasa Cilentana festival in Carullo from 14 to 16 June

Carl is preparing to host the 8th edition of the Cerasa Cilentana Festival, an event that celebrates the delicious local cherries and offers visitors a unique experience in the heart of Cilento. From the 14 to 16 June 2024, the small village, known as "the town of cherries", will be transformed into a celebration of flavours, music and traditions. Every evening starting at 20:00, we will be able to enjoy a rich program of activities and entertainment for all ages.

A program full of events

La Festival of Cerasa Cilentana offers a varied program, with very varied activities suitable for all tastes and ages.

Here's what awaits us during the three days of celebration:

• 14 June: The evening will be animated by Folk music
• 15 June: An evening of music with Manuel Scarpitta
• 16 June: It ends on a high note with Bullfighting, an event that promises laughter and fun for all.

Every evening, starting at 20:00, we will also have entertainment for children, fun is guaranteed for the whole family!

The festival menu

One of the most anticipated aspects of Festival of Cerasa Cilentana is the cherry-based menu. An opportunity to enjoy a variety of traditional and innovative dishes, all prepared with high quality local ingredients.

Among the delights we can enjoy are:

• Cherry desserts, such as tarts and cakes
• Jams and jams, perfect to take home as a souvenir
• Savory dishes, which combine traditional flavors with a touch of originality
• Cherry-based drinks, refreshing and delicious

The menu isn't just limited to cherries, but also includes other culinary specialties from the Cilento area, an absolutely complete gastronomic experience.

Activities for children

All Festival of Cerasa Cilentana there is no shortage of activities dedicated to children, thus guaranteeing a pleasant experience for the whole family. Every evening, starting at 20:00, the little ones will be able to have fun with various entertainment activities designed specifically for them.

Among the planned attractions are:

• Games and creative workshops, where children can express their creativity
• Magic and clown shows, for laughter and wonder
• Face paint and modeling balloons, which add a touch of color to the evening

How to reach the festival

La Festival of Cerasa Cilentana will take place in the locality of Carl, Fraction Casal Velino (SA), easily reachable in various ways.

Here is some useful information to get there:

• By car: Carullo is well connected by the main roads of Cilento. You can take the A3 Salerno-Reggio Calabria motorway, exit at Battipaglia and follow the signs for Agropoli, then continue to Casal Velino.
• On the train: The closest train station is Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo. From the station, you can take a taxi or use the local bus service to reach Carullo.
• By bus: Bus connections are available from Naples, Salerno and other neighboring cities to Casal Velino, with stops near Carullo.

For further information and for any need, you can contact the organizers on the number 345 883 0651.