Sausages and broccoli, meatballs with meat sauce, games, contests, music and fun with the festivals in Campania for the weekend!
Lovers of good local food will not be able to lose some of the greediest festivals in Campania in the weekend from 22 to 24 January 2016.
One of the festivals that will make you lick your mustache is the one dedicated to the mythical meatballs with meat sauce, prepared according to the grandmother's recipe. The more adventurous can also participate in a race for the fastest eater.
But also the festival on fried, bhoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo it will be irresistible, with its many delicious dishes and charitable purpose. In the province of Caserta, however, the traditional parade of wagons for Sant'Antonio made with many colors and in the shape of ships that will emit primitive sounds.
If you still miss Christmas, you can admire the artist lights of San Lorenzello and have fun on the ice rink set up in the town.
But let's discover the best together festivals in Campania for the weekend.
Sagra della Porchetta
Last weekend to participate in the exquisite festival of the Porchetta, where you can taste many pork-based dishes and courses prepared with typical local products. Throughout the event there have always been highly anticipated guests who entertained visitors, such as Tony Tammaro and the now famous Boss of the Ceremonies. Also during this weekend there will be fun with music, shows and the legendary karaoke.
When: until 24 January 2016
Where: Via Lettere, Sant'Antonio Abate (NA)
Our article for the complete program of the festival.
Meatball festival with meat sauce
The so-called "San Giulian '' and pall 'rint' 'a tiana " it is a festival dedicated to irresistible meatballs with meat sauce. In Giugliano, the place of the festival, the grandmothers of the many families always follow the tradition and prepare huge tiane full of meatballs in which they abound with the tasty homemade sauce. Hence the idea of the festival, enriched by a fun one meatballs eaters competition that will last only 100 seconds in which you can win numerous prizes.
When: 23 January 2016
Where: Piazza Matteotti, Giugliano in Campania (NA)
Schedule: by 18.00
More details inFacebook event of the festival.
Festival d'o zuffritte, sasicce and broccoli
Soffritto, sausages e friarielli: an unbeatable triad for lovers of Neapolitan cuisine. In San Sebastiano the festival will focus on this tasty products and will be enriched by activities carried out by local young people. They will not fail music, games, lots of fun, and of course, tastings. The proceeds of the festival will be donated to charity to the parish Caritas.
When: 23 January 2016
Where: Piazza Belvedere (indoor) - San Sebastiano al Vesuvio (NA)
Schedule: by 19.30
Further details in the Facebook page of the festival.
Feast of Saint Anthony Abbot
Like every year, in the neighborhood 'and Sant'Antuono the traditional will take place in Sant'Antonio Abate parade of wagons. You can, therefore, witness the passage of the colored floats that will parade to the rhythm of the music chosen by each of the filmmakers. To carry on the local tradition, some of the wagons will be towed by tractors, which replace the oxen that once dragged them. Inside these particular wagons there will be the Pastellessa Patrols made up of a section of vats that are beaten with clubs. On the outside, on the other hand, there are barrels which, together with the internal vats, will create the shape of one ship pulled by oars. The purpose is to create a primitive sound.
There will be no lack of typical dishes, including the pasta and boiled chestnuts.
Finally, there will be the procession of the Saint, to whom the festival is dedicated.
When: 22 from January to 24 2016
Where: Portico of Caserta (CE)
Contacts: 0823695211 | Facebook event
Illuminations in San Lorenzello
In the municipality of San Lorenzello it is still possible to admire the artist lights that make the country more suggestive and skate on fun ice rink, which in a few days will be dismantled. In addition, there will be food stands where you can taste delicious local products and attend performances and musical performances.
When: until 31 January 2016
Where: historical center of San Lorenzello (BN)
More details inarticle on the illuminations in San Lorenzello.
