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The End-of-Season Polenta Festival: Gastronomic tradition in Boissano

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A culinary event in the Ligurian hinterland dedicated to local flavors, featuring artisanal polenta and conviviality at the Boissano Festival Area.

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Boissano, Via San Paolo
from 28/08/2026 to 30/08/2026
The End-of-Season Polenta Festival: Gastronomic tradition in Boissano

The polenta ritual in Boissano

The End-of-Season Polenta Festival is a well-established event organized by the Pro Loco Boissano APS, with the patronage of the municipal administration. The event takes place in the Via Marici Festival Area, a fully equipped and entirely covered space that allows activities to proceed even in adverse weather conditions, ensuring the continuity of the local gastronomic culture celebration.

A diverse gastronomic offer

The core of the culinary proposal consists of cornmeal preparation, offered in various versions to satisfy the most demanding palates. The menu ranges from traditional recipes, such as polenta with wild boar sauce, to more refined dishes, including versions with cheese and truffle. The offer is completed by a careful selection of grilled main courses, side dishes prepared with fresh produce, and an artisanal pastry selection.

Attention to every dietary need

The organization places particular emphasis on the inclusivity of the menu. To meet modern dietary needs, the kitchen provides specific options for celiacs, as well as dishes designed for those following vegetarian or vegan diets. This attention transforms the event into an accessible and cross-cutting meeting point, capable of combining the rigor of traditional recipes with contemporary nutritional awareness.

Atmosphere and context

Boissano, a Ligurian village that preserves the charm of the hinterland landscape, serves as the ideal setting for this initiative. The structure of the Festival Area allows visitors to enjoy a convivial environment, enriched during the evenings by musical entertainment provided by DJ sets. The event is not only an opportunity for refreshment but also a moment of community gathering that symbolically closes the summer season, highlighting the excellence of the regional food and wine sector. Participation is an opportunity to get to know local associations closely and to enjoy an urban space managed with professionalism and dedication to the enhancement of the territory.

Logistics information

The stands open at 7:00 PM. It is advisable to check for any program changes or booking requirements through the official channels of the Pro Loco Boissano APS. The location, situated on Via Marici, is easily accessible and equipped with all the necessary facilities to ensure an optimal dining experience for visitors.

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