Polenta Festival
from the: July 19, 2025to the: October 20, 2025
No written records have ever been found to clearly explain the origins of this ancient polenta festival, whose roots are lost in time and deeply tied to the life of the village.
The celebration was born many years ago as a simple “home” gathering, held in the largest and most welcoming room of all: the town square.
It was the desire to be together that inspired this event , sharing a meal of polenta, cooked over an improvised fire. In those early days, the polenta was “sorda,” meaning plain and unseasoned, and any leftovers were toasted over the fireplace, picking up the scent of smoke and a dusting of ash.
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