Meatballs at the Festival in San Gregorio di Catania

Regardless of where you come from, you will certainly agree that le Meatballs are what best unites peoples and traditions. Whether they are meat, fish or vegetables, it doesn't matter, what matters is that they are made with love and enjoyed together with the right people.

If you are in vacation in Sicily and you love cooking, don't miss out Meatballs in Festival, the food and wine event organized in San Gregorio di Catania in which the Sicilian cooking meets the most international of meatballs, creating exquisite mixes capable of making you discover many new flavours.

When does Polpette in Festival take place in San Gregorio di Catania?

Polpette in Festival usually takes place over three days, covering the weekend of mid-September, the one that usually marks the end of the summer period, before returning to school and the offices. Therefore, Polpette in Festival is the perfect event to give yourself one last holiday experience before returning to your own routine.

Where does Polpette in Festival take place in San Gregorio di Catania?

The setting that hosts the Festival is Piazza Immacolata, the same in which the annual celebrations begin Patronal Feast of San Gregorio. In this place the Chiesa dell'Immacolata, one of the most beautiful buildings in San Gregorio di Catania.

What to do at Polpette in Festival in San Gregorio di Catania?

Polpette in Festival presents itself as theSicilian food and wine event perfect for every palate, because in addition to giving you the opportunity to taste every type of meatball imaginable, you will also have the opportunity to sip the good things Sicily has to offer.

Sicilian wines, craft beers and typical local drinks will be perfect to accompany all the meatballs you will taste.
The event will also offer you shows and Cooking Show, with renowned chefs who will make all their knowledge available to create many tasty dishes with you.

Every evening will always end with live music and concerts, in which local artists and others will alternate, talents who will make you sing and dance to the rhythm of their hits.

How to get to Polpette in Festival in San Gregorio di Catania?

The historic center of San Gregorio di Catania is easily reachable once you arrive in the city. The municipality is located between Catania e Acireale, from which it is about 10 km away, while Aci Castello it is located just 5 km away.
You can go to San Gregorio di Catania by following the European Route 45, whether you leave from Catania or from Messina.

Other paths to cross are the Highway 121, with which you can arrive from the central area of ​​Sicily, as well as Provincial Road 144, with which you can arrive from the nearest municipalities.
Those who prefer to travel by public transport can take advantage of the train services Sicilian bus lines. Arriving from further away you can land at theCatania Fontanarossa Airport, served by numerous national and international flights.