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UNPLI DAY - IL MATESE IN FESTA

Castello del Matese (CE)

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Piazza Roma, Castello del Matese

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Saturday, October 3, 2026, Piazza Roma in Castello del Matese hosts UNPLI DAY - Il Matese in Festa, a day organized by the local Pro Loco associations to celebrate local excellence. The morning begins with a walk along the Sentiero di Dante, while in the afternoon vintage Fiat 500s arrive and the UNPLI provincial assembly takes place. From 6:00 PM, food and wine stands, workshops, exhibitions, and guided tours of cultural sites start. The evening continues with itinerant posteggia and live music performances, including shows by Paranza, Madonna di Bagni, and Anime Sonore.

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Time: 09:30 - 23:59 Saturday, October 3, 2026 09:30: Walk on the Sentiero di Dante (organized by the Pro Loco "Rocca Alta" of Castello del Matese and "Vallata" of Piedimonte Matese) 16:00: Fiat 500 gathering (organized by "Fiat 500 Club d'Italia") 17:00: Assembly of the UNPLI Provincial Committee of Caserta 18:00: Opening of exhibition and food and wine stands, educational and artistic workshops, art and photography exhibitions, guided tours of cultural sites (reservation required) 19:00: Itinerant posteggia "Paranza, Madonna di Bagni" 20:00: Musical show "Paranza, Madonna di Bagni" 22:00: Musical show "Anime Sonore" Reservation required for guided tours.

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