Banchette Carnival
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Banchette Carnival

29 Mar 2025 — 05 Apr 2025
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Edition 2025 — Banchette Carnival

The 46th edition of the Banchette Carnival took place from March 29 to April 5, 2025, with Maria Navas as the Cossatera and Ivan Festa as the Cossatè. From the investiture at the Castle to the bean feast, through the School Carnival and the closing dinner, the festival brought together the Canavese community and numerous historical masks from Piedmont.

46th edition (2025)

The 46th edition of the Banchette Carnival, in the province of Turin, was inaugurated on Saturday, March 29, 2025, with the investiture of the Cossatera Maria Navas and the Cossatè Ivan Festa at the Castle, followed by the proclamation from the Circolo balcony and the "Carnival with Moon and Stars" procession with the burning of the Cossa and a dance evening. On Sunday, March 30, the distribution of hearty beans and sausages took place along with a visit to the Social Center; on Monday, March 31, the School Carnival featured a masquerade parade of schoolchildren and a show by Mago Izio. The event concluded on Saturday, April 5, with the closing dinner and prize draw. Numerous guest masks were present, from Gianduja and Giacometta to characters from Novara, Vercelli, Oleggio, and Rondissone.

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Castello di Banchette

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Banchette Carnival in brief

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