Autumn Festival
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Autumn Festival

10 Oct 2025 — 12 Oct 2025
Tusa — Messina (283)

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Edition 2025 — Autumn Festival

The second edition of the Autumn Festival took place in Tusa from October 10 to 12, 2025, enlivening Via Roma and the village's archaeological sites. Three days of gastronomic trails featuring Sicilian street food and Nebrodi products, musical performances, DJ sets, "Tusa Blu Food" talks, cooking shows, workshops on bread, oil, and pizza, guided tours of Halaesa, and a nature walk in the Bosco di Tardara. An event included in the PNRR project "Tusa the Village of Art".

Autumn Festival 2025

The second edition of the Autumn Festival was held in Tusa (Messina) from October 10 to 12, 2025, with its epicenter on Via Roma and the village's archaeological sites. Funded as part of the PNRR project "Tusa the Village of Art", the event offered a rich three-day program.

Highlights included: a guided tour of the Halaesa site and a contemporary pizza workshop with Roberto Tita on Friday; the "Tusa Blu Food" talk with Mayor Angelo Tudisca on Saturday; the nature walk in the Bosco di Tardara, Holy Mass, children's inflatables, the SAI cooking show, and a bread and extra virgin olive oil workshop on Sunday. Each evening concluded with live musical performances and DJ sets.

The gastronomic selection was extensive, featuring panelle, arancine, fried fish, boiled octopus, sausage, Nebrodi products, porchetta, gelato, granita, and craft beers.

Programme

Friday 10: guided tour of Halaesa, opening of stalls, pizza workshop with Roberto Tita, musical performance, and DJ set. Saturday 11: food stalls, "Tusa Blu Food" talk, musical performance, and DJ set. Sunday 12: walk in the Bosco di Tardara, Holy Mass, inflatables, SAI cooking show, bread and oil workshop, musical performance.

Highlights

Guided tours of the Halaesa archaeological site, "Tusa Blu Food" talk, excursion to the Bosco di Tardara, Sicilian street food, and Nebrodi products.

Prices

Free admission; food and drinks available for purchase at the stalls.

Where does it take place — Autumn Festival

Centro storico di Tusa e sito archeologico di Halaesa

Contact Autumn Festival

Tel
+39 0921 330526

Autumn Festival in brief

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