From wild porcini to artisanal mushroom beers, Funghi Fest 2025 is a vibrant celebration of Sicily’s autumn harvest. Taking place across two weekends in October, this immersive festival invites visitors to experience the colours, aromas, and flavours of the island’s most beloved seasonal delicacy.
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Tastings & Show Cooking: Sample a wide variety of mushroom-based dishes prepared by top chefs, and watch live show cooking demonstrations that showcase Sicilian culinary artistry.
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Workshops & Experiences: Participate in laboratori del gusto (taste workshops), guided foraging walks, and cooking classes that explore traditional and modern uses of fungi in regional cuisine.
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Cultural Exhibitions: Enjoy a full calendar of exhibitions, music, conferences, street performances, and educational tours designed to connect guests with the rich history and traditions of the area.
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Street Food & Artisanal Beer: Wander through bustling market stalls offering Sicilian street food and local craft beers infused with seasonal ingredients.
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Family-Friendly Fun: From guided excursions and didactic trails to circus performers and theatrical shows, Funghi Fest is designed to delight visitors of all ages.
Ask us how to plan your visit or join a guided food tour. Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast or simply curious, Funghi Fest 2025 offers an unforgettable immersion into Sicily’s seasonal treasures and small-town charm.
Nicole Morello
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