Watermelon Fair
Edition 2025 Finished Free Folk Gastronomy Local produce

Watermelon Fair

22 Aug 2025 — 24 Aug 2025
Castellina in Chianti — Siena (052)

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Edition 2025 — Watermelon Fair

The 2025 edition of the Watermelon Fair took place in Castellina in Chianti from August 22 to 24. Between Piazza del Comune and Parco delle Casce, the event featured a local farmers' market with regional producers and artisans, roving performances, traditional Tuscan folk songs by I Toscani Randagi, and communal evening dinners organized by local associations, marking a community celebration that closed the Castellina summer.

Watermelon Fair 2025

The Watermelon Fair 2025 was held in Castellina in Chianti (SI) from Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24, as part of the municipal summer calendar.

The farmers' market brought Piazza del Comune to life on Saturday the 23rd (from 10:00 AM to 7:30 PM) and Sunday the 24th (from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM), featuring local producers and regional artisan creations. Among the market stalls, I Toscani Randagi performed with folk songs and the roving show "Il cielo negli occhi, l'inferno in bocca".

Evenings were hosted at Parco delle Casce, with communal dinners on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (starting at 7:30 PM) organized by local associations. Reservations were required for the dinners.

Where does it take place — Watermelon Fair

Piazza del Comune e Parco delle Casce

Piazza del Comune, 53011 Castellina in Chianti

Contact Watermelon Fair

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+39 0577 742311

Watermelon Fair in brief

Folk Gastronomy Local produce Farmers market Folk traditions Folklore Family Outdoor Free Siena

History of Watermelon Fair

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