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Sagra delle Ciliegie

Garbagna · Piemonte, Italy · Jun 14 ✅ Verified 2026

58th edition of a festival in a village recognized among 'Borghi più belli d'Italia,' celebrating the 'Bella di Garbagna' cherry — a Slow Food Presidium variety, brilliant red turning purple at full ripeness, historically prized for preserving under spirits. The signature dish is 'minestrone della nonna,' served with grilled salamini and cherries cooked in Timorasso wine, alongside a second Black Truffle Festival running in parallel.

Ciliegia Bella di Garbagna
DatesJun 14
Edition58th
OrganizerPro Loco di Garbagna, with the Consorzio Ciliegia di Garbagna
Food FocusCiliegia Bella di Garbagna
Nearest airportTurin Airport (TRN)
GPS44.8167, 8.9000
Nearest cityCaserta · ~607 km · approx 10.1h drive
Nearest region capitalGenova · ~46 km · approx 0.7h drive
Typical weather in JuneHot and sunny — 26-29°C by day, ideal for evening outdoor sagre.
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Sources:
https://www.ilpiccolo.net/2026/06/12/garbagna-giornata-tra-eccellenze-del-territorio-e-tradizioni-per-la-58a-sagra-delle-ciliegie/
https://piemontefuoridalcomune.it/eventi/sagra-ciliegie-garbagna/