In Bacedasco Alto, a town on the hills straddling Val d’Arda and Val Stirone, a few kilometers from the village of Castell’Arquato, every year in July one of the symbolic dishes of traditional Piacenza cuisine is celebrated: bortellina!

Festa della Bortellina – Festival of Santa Cristina

From Friday 17 to Sunday 19 July 2026
Bacedasco Alto di Castell’Arquato, churchyard of the church of S. Cristina

A weekend of music and dance on a steel track. Every evening: opening of the food stands starting at 7 pm. The absolute protagonists: the bortellina and the DOC wines of the Bacedasco hills. Admission by free donation.

Program

The Dolls

Friday 17 July 2026, 9 pm

Evening with live music. To follow: DJ set with DJ Tubista.

Semitone Band

Saturday 18 July 2026, 9 pm

Evening with live music. To follow: DJ set with DJ Mana.

Ringo Story

Sunday 19 July 2026, 9 pm

Evening with live music.