Paterno Fava Bean Festival
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Paterno Fava Bean Festival

31 May 2025 — 01 Jun 2025
Avezzano — L'Aquila (066)

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Edition 2025 — Fava Bean Festival

The 55th edition of the Paterno Fava Bean Festival took place on May 31 and June 1, 2025, in Piazza Gagliardi, Avezzano. Organized by the Pro Loco Paterno APS, the event featured pasta with fava beans, fried fava beans, prosciutto, pecorino, and wine from the Cantina del Fucino, with stands opening at 7:00 PM and evening concerts at 9:30 PM.

2025 Edition — the 55th Fava Bean Festival

The 55th edition of the Paterno Fava Bean Festival was held on Saturday, May 31, and Sunday, June 1, 2025, in Piazza Gagliardi, Avezzano. The food stands opened at 7:00 PM on both days, featuring the traditional menu based on fresh Fucino fava beans: pasta with fava beans, fried fava beans, prosciutto, pecorino, and wine from the Cantina del Fucino.

The evenings were enlivened by live concerts starting at 9:30 PM: on Saturday, May 31, Maridò, Emy & Armando performed, while on Sunday, June 1, it was the turn of the Tequila & Montepulciano Band, with free admission. A festival that has been celebrating the authentic flavors of the Abruzzese rustic tradition for over half a century.

Programme

Saturday, May 31, 2025: stands open at 7:00 PM; 9:30 PM concert by Maridò, Emy & Armando. Sunday, June 1, 2025: stands open at 7:00 PM; 9:30 PM concert by the Tequila & Montepulciano Band. Menu: pasta with fava beans, fried fava beans, prosciutto, pecorino, wine from the Cantina del Fucino.

Highlights

55th edition. Live concerts by Maridò, Emy & Armando and the Tequila & Montepulciano Band.

Prices

Free entry; tastings available for purchase at the Pro Loco stands.

Where does it take place — Fava Bean Festival

Piazza Gagliardi

Piazza Gagliardi, 67051 Avezzano

Contact Fava Bean Festival

Tel
+39 348 2404069

Fava Bean Festival in brief

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History of Fava Bean Festival

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