September Fair (Fiera del Fojonco)
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September Fair (Fiera del Fojonco)

18 Sep 2025 — 23 Sep 2025
Cadelbosco di Sopra — Reggio nell'Emilia (035)

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Edition 2025 — Fiera del Fojonco

The 21st edition of the Fiera del Fojonco took place in Cadelbosco di Sopra from September 18 to 23, 2025. Inaugurated in Piazza XXV Aprile by Mayor Marino Zani, the fair offered six days of market, funfair, shows, and cultural events: from the Wanda Circus show to the LEGO creations of Mattoncino Colorato, from vintage vehicle exhibitions to the Madonnari in the square, including book presentations and activities for younger audiences.

The 21st edition of the Fiera del Fojonco was held in Cadelbosco di Sopra from September 18 to 23, 2025. The official opening took place on Friday, September 19th in Piazza XXV Aprile with Mayor Marino Zani, followed by the clowning and acrobatics show by Wanda Circus.

Saturday, September 20th, offered a packed program: in the morning, the LEGO workshop "Il Mattoncino Colorato" (The Colorful Brick) at the former bowling green with play areas and interviews by Radio Luna; in the afternoon, a tribute to sculptor Antonio Pastorini, readings for children in the library, the presentation of the Constitution to eighteen-year-olds, and in the evening, a performance by the Dream Dancing school.

Sunday, September 21st, saw the town center come alive with the market, Pro Loco stands, rallies of vintage tractors, Vespas, and Fiat 500s, sports awards, and an evening procession. The fair concluded on Tuesday, September 23rd, with the presentation of a book on the history of Cadelbosco's church. Throughout the event, the funfair remained open in via Galilei.

Programme

Friday, September 19th

  • 6:00 PM - Official inauguration in Piazza XXV Aprile with Mayor Marino Zani
  • 6:30 PM - Clowning and acrobatics show by Wanda Circus

Saturday, September 20th

  • 10:00 AM - "Il Mattoncino Colorato", LEGO workshop and creations at the former bowling green with Radio Luna
  • 3:00 PM - Unveiling of the sculpture "Il tempo" (Time) by Antonio Pastorini at the municipal cemetery
  • 4:00 PM - Exhibition "Antonio Pastorini architect and sculptor" at the Oratorio Don Pietro Braglia
  • 5:00 PM - Readings for children (3-5 years old) in the Municipal Library
  • 6:30 PM - Presentation of the Constitution to eighteen-year-olds in the Council Chamber
  • 9:00 PM - Performance by the Dream Dancing school in Piazza XXV Aprile

Sunday, September 21st

  • All day - Market, artisans, and food stands in Piazza XXV Aprile
  • 8:30 AM - Rally of vintage tractors, Vespas, Fiat 500s, and motorcycles
  • 5:00 PM - Sports awards and presentation of athletes
  • 9:00 PM - Procession through the town streets

Tuesday, September 23rd

  • 6:30 PM - Presentation of the book on the history of Cadelbosco's church in the Council Chamber

Funfair open in via Galilei (former bowling green) for the entire duration of the fair.

Highlights

  • Inauguration with Mayor Marino Zani (21st edition)
  • Wanda Circus show
  • "Il Mattoncino Colorato" with LEGO creations
  • Rally of vintage vehicles (tractors, Vespas, Fiat 500s)
  • Exhibition dedicated to Antonio Pastorini

Prices

<p>Free admission. Food stands and refreshments by the Pro Loco of Cadelbosco.</p>

Where does it take place — Fiera del Fojonco

Centro storico di Cadelbosco di Sopra

Piazza XXV Aprile, 42023 Cadelbosco di Sopra

Contact Fiera del Fojonco

Tel
+39 331 1972414

Fiera del Fojonco in brief

Gastronomy Local produce Heritage Folk traditions Folklore Family Art crafts Crafts Outdoor Multidisciplinary Reggio nell'Emilia

History of Fiera del Fojonco

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