Bibiana Kiwi Festival 2026
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The Bibiana Kiwi Festival (Sagra del kiwi di Bibiana) is a festival organised by the Pro Loco (local tourist association) of Bibiana, a municipality (comune) of the Metropolitan City of Turin in Val Pellice, dedicated to the local farming tradition and the area's food and wine excellence. The 2026 edition was held in the town centre on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October, with a fruit-and-vegetable and hobby market [1].
Programme
On Saturday 24 October, from 3 p.m., the fruit-and-vegetable and hobby market got under way, with stalls selling craft products, hobby items and commercial goods. Entertainment in the town centre was provided by Giacomino Pinolo and his Mezkla Magica. In the evening, a “15 antipasti” dinner was held at a price of 25 euros, followed from 9.30 p.m. by the “Cantato e ballato” entertainment organised by the Dance Lab and by a DJ contest with free admission [1].
On Sunday 25 October, the best of local produce was displayed in the town centre and under the ala comunale (municipal market hall), with a fruit-and-vegetable show-market, a display of small animals and poultry, and stalls run by farmers, traders and hobbyists. From 12.30 p.m., at the palatenda (marquee), the Pro Loco ran the “Lòn ch'a-i é” self-service lunch. In the afternoon, from 4 p.m., the dancers of the Scuola Panda of Bricherasio gave a free performance. In the evening, alongside the self-service antipasti, fried fish was served, followed from 9.30 p.m. by music from the Stefania e Aurelio orchestra, with the participation of Veronica Cuneo, with free admission [1].
Other activities
For the whole duration of the event, a photography exhibition by Eros Vittone and Sergio Rosa was set up at the palatenda [1].
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Sources
- Bibiana: la Sagra del kiwi entra nel vivo — Eco del Chisone, 24 October 2026