Wheat Festival in Pazzano

Pazzano · Pazzano, Costa Viola, Calabria

3 August 2026 – 4 August 2026

On 3 and 4 August 2026, Pazzano will host the Wheat Festival, two days dedicated to rural traditions, local flavours and the memory of the harvest. The event will kick off on 3 August at 6.00 pm with a re-enactment of the harvest, accompanied by the group “I Giganti di Taurianova”. From 8.00 pm, the food stalls will open, offering tastings of wheat-based products, including bruschetta, stuffed pitta, taralli with fennel and chilli, focaccia and Bivongi wine. On 4 August, at 7.30 pm, there will be a parade of floats and tractors, followed by the blessing of the wheat.

Event details

At 8.30 pm, visitors will be able to sample the traditional dish ‘Pasta e casa do mietituri’, whilst at 9.30 pm the evening will continue with a concert by the band ‘I Peddaroti’. At midnight, the festival will draw to a close with a cake in the square and a final toast.

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