Arancino Festival

5th edition — September 27 and 28, 2025

The fifth edition of the Arancino Festival was held on Saturday, September 27, and Sunday, September 28, 2025, in Piazza Lavina, in Aci Sant'Antonio (CT), starting at 8:00 PM with free admission. The event was organized by the Youth Council, chaired by Simone Indelicato, with the patronage of the Municipality.

The absolute star was the Sicilian arancino, offered in numerous varieties, from the classic ragù to gourmet pistachio versions, along with other specialties such as cannoli, panelle, granitas, and local wines. The entertainment featured musical performances, street artists, and a show by the comedy group I Brigantini, in a festive atmosphere suitable for all ages, with activities for children as well.

Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 2025

• Opening of food stalls from 8:00 PM
• Arancini in many varieties (ragù, pistachio, mushroom, chicken, eggplant, pesto, cuttlefish)
• Cannoli, panelle, granitas, and local wines
• Musical performances and street artists
• Show by the comedy group I Brigantini
• Play activities for children