Experience the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of Sicily at the Mushroom and Chestnut Festival, concluding the Ottobrata Zafferanese 2025. Savor dishes featuring Etna’s porcini mushrooms and roasted chestnuts, explore artisan markets, and enjoy live folk music and dance performances. The festival also offers cooking demonstrations and activities for children, providing a festive atmosphere for all.
Admission is free, with food and crafts available for purchase on-site. Let us help you experience this authentic Sicilian celebration as part of your journey through the Etna region with Classic Sicily.
For more information, visit the official event page: Ottobrata Zafferanese 2025.
Admission is free, with food and drinks available for purchase on-site. Let us help you experience it as part of your private journey through Etna and the Nebrodi with Classic Sicily.
Francesca Capone
Francesca, originally from Italy’s Amalfi Coast and now based in Rome, has over 12 years in the travel industry. Her journeys across the Americas, Africa, Europe, Asia, and India have deepened her love for diverse landscapes and cultures, inspiring her to craft enriching travel experiences for her clients.
Francesca combines her in-depth knowledge of geography, history, and culture to create personalized itineraries. Fluent in both French and English, she connects seamlessly with local vendors, ensuring her clients enjoy authentic experiences. Francesca’s appreciation for nature and wildlife allows her to incorporate these aspects into her clients’ trips.
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