Fiera Storica del Cappone Nostrano di San Damiano d'Asti

Place: City center. Address: City Center. Organizer: Municipality. End: 17:00 Fiera Storica del Cappone Nostrano di San Damiano d'Asti: it takes place on Sunday 13 December 2026. It takes place in Centro Cittadino, San Damiano d'Asti. The regional information sheet describes the program as follows: A historic fair that has been celebrated for over 70 years, of great national importance, unique of its kind together with that of Morozzo. The event reached the height of its notoriety in 2009 when it was included in the Linea Verde program, broadcast on Rai 1, and is part of the events in the “Ritorno alla Fiera” circuit promoted by Strada del Vino Monferrato, in collaboration with Gal Basso Monferrato Astigiano and Fondazione CRT. In the square of the Town Hall, which hosts the official initiation ceremony of the Cappone among the seven side dishes of the Gran Bollito Misto, a large brazier warms the capon broth to be offered to participants with croutons of “grissia” (the traditional Monferrato bread) and a glass of Barbera d'Asti, while at the Foro Boario the Gran Bollito lunch is served. Capon farming in the area, included in the list of T. Agro-food Products A to organize it is