Sicilian Festival
Sicilian street food at Parco degli Aironi
About Sicilian Festival
Sicily Arrives in Gerenzano
The Sicilian Festival is the gastronomic event that brings the island's flavors to the Parco degli Aironi in Gerenzano (Province of Varese). Organized by A' Vucciria Sicilia Street Food, the event is a journey into Sicilian street food, with specialties to enjoy while strolling and the festive atmosphere typical of Southern markets and festivals.
The Flavors of Sicilian Street Food
The stalls offer the best of Sicilian street food:
- Arancine and panelle, symbols of the island's street food;
- Meat and fish specialties of Sicilian tradition;
- Cannoli and typical desserts;
- Festive atmosphere with the colors and scents of the South.
Set in the green Parco degli Aironi, one of the most popular natural areas in the Varese region, the Sicilian Festival combines the quality of street food with an outdoor experience, in a free-entry event suitable for families and good food enthusiasts.
Sicilian Festival — edition 2026
The 2026 edition runs from April 4 to 6 at Parco degli Aironi in Gerenzano, with free admission. The stalls of A' Vucciria Sicilia Street Food offer the best of Sicilian street food, from arancine to panelle, from meat and fish specialties to cannoli, for a weekend of flavors and festivities in the park's greenery.
Programme Sicilian Festival 2026
From Saturday, April 4 to Monday, April 6
- Opening of the Sicilian street food stands at Parco degli Aironi
- Specialties: arancine, panelle, meat and fish dishes, cannoli, and traditional desserts
- Festive atmosphere with the flavors and colors of Sicily
Highlights Sicilian Festival 2026
Prices Sicilian Festival 2026
Practical information — Sicilian Festival
How to get there
Gerenzano is located in the province of Varese, along the Milan-Varese axis, near the A9 motorway and served by the train station. Parco degli Aironi is located within the municipal territory.
Admission
Free admission. Paid consumption at the street food stands.
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Where does it take place — Sicilian Festival
Parco degli Aironi
Parco degli Aironi, 21040 Gerenzano