The traditional Roman roasted chestnuts
In 2026, the Rocca di Papa Chestnut Festival celebrates its 46th edition with a lively programme of music, shows, local culture and entertainment.
As food stalls open along the historic streets, the scent of freshly roasted chestnuts fills the air. Visitors can enjoy live roasting, traditional flavours and performances by stilt walkers, jugglers and cosplayers bringing joy to both kids and grown-ups.
A perfect autumn weekend filled with taste, tradition and timeless charm.
Entry to the festival is free
