Piemonte – Events

In Piedmont there are many festivals and events related to the regional traditional foods and dishes.

If you want to enjoy this land you can’t miss one of the hundreds Bagna Cauda celebrations and festivals, the queen of the typical Piedmont strong cuisine, or one of Barbera Festivals, the most popular wine of the region.
Not to miss the International Truffle Fair in Alba (from early October to early December), the National Pepper Fair in Carmagnola in September and the Barolo Festival (in September).

One of the most ancient feast is the Palio in Asti, which dates back to the 12th century and attracts thousands of tourists who come to see the Medieval parade in historical costumes and the horse race along the city streets.
Also of Medieval origins the Oranges Battle in Ivrea, that commemorates a popular rebellion against the tyrant. The event takes place at the end of Carnival festivities.

Val Vigezzo, formerly referred to as the Chimney Sweeps Valley since 1548, annually celebrates the Chimney Sweep International  Meeting, an event rich in history that offers an entertaining program but also the opportunity to get to know the job of the chimney sweep through testaments and stories.

Welcome to the region with the city of Turin and Fiat, with the Egyptian Museum, Sestrière and Monviso, Barolo wineAlba truffle  and much more …

EVENTS

5 Jul 2025 - 3 Aug 2025
Monfort in Jazz

Monfort in Jazz – Monforte d’Alba

July 5th to August 3rd, 2025. Jazz concerts in the homeland of Barolo wine

25 Jul 2025 - 23 Aug 2025
LagoMaggioreMusica
17 Jul 2025 - 6 Sep 2025
Stresa Festival - Piedmont - Italy
29 Aug 2025 - 7 Sep 2025
National Pepper Fair - Piedmont - Italy

National Pepper Fair – Carmagnola

August 29th - September 7th, 2025, ten days of traditional Italian food

7 Sep 2025
Piemonte - Asti Horse Race Palio di Asti

Asti Horse Race – Asti Palio – Asti

7 September 2025, historical parade and the bareback horse race

5 Sep 2025 - 8 Sep 2025
Chimney sweeps

Chimney Sweeps International Meeting – Val Vigezzo

5-8 September 2025. Four days of feast in Vigezzo Valley for the International Meeting of Chimney Sweeps

19 Sep 2025 - 22 Sep 2025
Cheese Bra - Piedmont - Italy

Cheese – Bra

19-22 September 2025 the largest international event dedicated to raw milk cheeses

May 2025 - Sep 2025
Music in the Mountains - Piedmont - Italy
Apr 2025 - Sep 2025

Umbrella and Parasol Museum – Gignese

From April to September. The evolution of the parasol from the early 1800s to today

3 Oct 2025 - 5 Oct 2025

Pumpkin Regional Fair – Piozzo

October 3-5 2025. More than 500 varieties, tasting experiences...

All year long
Via della Pietra Cycle Path - Piedmont - Italy

Via della Pietra Cycle Path – between Turin and Cuneo

First stage 12km long of the cycle path. Today the route goes from Bricherasio to Barge