Portopalo Mustard Festival – Mo'sta Fest
Book your tour in Sicily
Choose from the best experiences to do in Catania, Palermo, Messina, Trapani, Agrigento and many other Sicilian cities.
-
festivals
Mo'sta Fest it is certainly a very tasty event. Over the years, the event has acquired considerable importance thanks to the ability to connect both the desire for culture and the passion towards good local food. And we know well how such values are even more valued in an extraordinary territory like that of Sicily.
There is nothing left to do but delve into the depths of a very fascinating event.
What to know about the Portopalo Mostarda Festival in Capo Passero
La Portopalo Mustard Festival of Capo Passero, better known as Mo'sta Fest, includes numerous stands and areas set up to enjoy good food produced directly on the Sicilian island. The products offered throughout the event are of the highest quality and very fresh. The firstfruit celebrated in a particular way corresponds to a particular one mustard, made withgrape. This is a high quality product that can only be found around here.
Brief history of the Portopalo Mostarda Festival in Capo Passero
Mo'sta Fest is a very recent initiative, given that its first edition dates back to 2018. From the beginning, the aim was to highlight the goodness of mustard, a food that literally leaves you speechless open and satisfies even the most refined palates. Over the last few years, the event has grown despite the stop due to the Coronavirus pandemic to acquire considerable importance.
When the Portopalo Mustard Festival of Capo Passero is held
The Mostarda Festival in Portopalo di Capo Passero generally takes place in second weekend of October. This is a date chosen in a non-random manner, capable of sealing the beginning of the autumn season and characterized by a mild and cool climate.
Where the Portopalo Mostarda Festival of Capo Passero takes place
The town of Portopalo di Capo Passero was chosen to host Mo'sta Fest. It is located in the province of Syracuse and the Mo'Sta Fest event manages to highlight the entire territory by placing it in a privileged showcase for the entire duration of the event. The place is considered truly enchanting and offers various elements to be explored in depth, in order to create an exciting experience.
What to do during the Portopalo Mostarda Festival in Capo Passero
The town of Portopalo di Capo Passero allows you to take a nice swim in crystal clear waters, as well as visiting the famous Tafuri Castle. Obviously, all this without forgetting the chance to discover the culinary delights of a wonderful place. Don't miss it either Fort of Capo Passero, dating back to the early seventeenth century, in addition to the small one Island of the Currents with a rounded shape.
How to reach the Portopalo Mostarda Festival in Capo Passero
To go to Portopalo di Capo Passero, just take theauto from Palermo and travel approximately 325 kilometres, crossing the SS121 and the A19. From Messina, the mileage drops to 220 with passage along the A18. From Catania, it takes 125 kilometers of travel, always passing through the A18. The closest railway stations are those of Ragusa and Siracusa, 45 kilometers away.