Asti's Festival of Festivals
festival festival festival delle sagre italian event celebrates custom tradition country life take place asti settembre astigiano piedmont region italy weekend second sunday september year festival delle sagre d’asti one three main september event others douja dor national wine show palio asti run third sunday september established tradition begin saturday night run day sunday however saturday evening event usually attracts higher number visitor course two day festival attracts visitor year sunday event start colourful parade wind street city depicting rural value tradition province character authentic period costume beginning festival festival traced idea giovanni borello president chamber commerce asti plan augment douja dor essentially wine competition festival celebrating bygone rural world organiser particularly stressed gastronomic aspect event presenting one place various local dish area complementing local wine covid pandemic called festival – festival delle sagre feature italy largest openair restaurant offering variety authentic piedmont cuisine pro loco organization province asti present specialty accompanied asti doc docg wine stall set astis large central campo del palio square arranged recreate old village atmosphere written oral recipe created generation rural people used year present menu eighty different dish prepared using ingredient typical asti region unusual rice barbera dasti polenta wild boar stew rabbit agnolotti fried bleak alborelle type fish farinata belecauda asti dialect piedmontese language bollitto bagnetto verde dish prepared almost industrial quantity kg rabbit agnolotti consumed sold affordable price sunday morning long procession file asti street based theme country life early twentieth century parade includes character authentic period clothing work tool furnishing fixture kind antique tractor agricultural machine wagon tractor plus domestic zoo various ox horse mule donkey animal procession recreates scene peasant life punctuated changing season organized resemble living museum procession wind street downtown two hour culminates food wine fair run noon evening information website official website coordinate °n °e﻿